Aaron A. Reed
Aaron A. Reed is a writer, programmer, student, and teacher of interactive narrative, focusing on finding new ways for storytellers to craft deeply personal digital experiences that respect and honor player choices. His work has been featured in the Electronic Literature Collection, the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and at indie game venues from Slamdance and IndieCade to the Independent Games Festival at GDC.
Sneak peak at the journey mechanics in the new edition!
More stories and histories from the first fifty years of interactive fiction.
A definitive book about the first half-century of interactive fiction.
A collection of games from the 2022 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction
A collection of games from the 2021 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction
All the games from the 2020 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction
A tabletop roleplaying game for random adventures in a weird underworld.
All the games from the 2019 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction
All the games from the 2018 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction
All the games from the 2017 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
All the games from the 2016 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction
Downloadable games from the 2015 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction
Supported by Aaron A. Reed
emotional token-based road trip story game
A worldmaking game of tension atop a living chimera.
Sell books along the River to animalfolk
Independence, Control, Freedom & Compliance
A solo playlist building game about being a lone voice in the dark.
A collection of ttrpg tools from the long running, ENnie winning blog
Tell the truth and you'll doom yourself, but maybe save the nation. An absurd larp about journalists and dictators.
A solo journaling game about visiting an ever changing city
Roll Tables for RPG Worldbuilding
Explore the future by walking through a neighborhood and using the sights as inspiration
A storytelling game for two to five players going for a walk in the outdoors.
A Competitive Cooking Story Game
"The Ouija Board of Roleplaying Games"
Twenty-four short, evocative role playing games for two or more players.
This Party Sucks is a game about being a queer, trans twentysomething who is (badly) processing a recent breakup.
A GMless RPG of tragic fairy tales and wishes gone wrong