Gaiman: Programming language for text-based games in browser

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  • gaiman

    Gaiman: Text based game engine and programming language

  • Opal

    Ruby ♥︎ JavaScript

    • There is already this project that I found which interprets ruby in JavaScript: https://github.com/opal/opal

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  • inform7-ide

    A design system for interactive fiction based on natural language.

    • Neat. Have you ever seen Inform? http://inform7.com/ Might offer some inspiration on future features. It's a pretty cool language that's been around for a long time and has the same use case.

  • twinejs

    Twine, a tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories

    • Twine looks closer to the language you've developed. http://twinery.org/.

  • ink

    inkle's open source scripting language for writing interactive narrative. (by inkle)

    • How does it compare to ink?

  • inform

    The core software distribution for the Inform 7 programming language.

    • Inform 6 is still being developed, and Inform 7 went open source earlier this year: https://github.com/ganelson/inform

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