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## Ongoing
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* The annual [XYZZY Awards](http://xyzzyawards.org/) are coming up. It's time to fill IMDB with games from 2016.
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* The [Spring Thing](http://springthing.net/) is just around the corner too
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* Sub-q magazine [seeks submissions.](https://sub-q.com/about/submissions/)
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* SPAG is [looking for authors](http://www.spagmag.org/issue-64/issue-64-letter-from-the-editor-and-call-for-submissions/) too
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## Engines and tools
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* The [Interactive Fiction Virtual Machines Suite](https://github.com/curiousdannii/ifvms.js) (ifvms.js) got an update to [version 1.1.0](https://github.com/curiousdannii/ifvms.js/releases/tag/v1.1.0)
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* *technix* released [an INSTEAD.js playground.](https://technix.github.io/instead-playground/) The pre-defined game is in Russian and the playground doesn't save the code online but you can use it to play around with the engine without installing anything.
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* [Storealis](https://storealis.com/) is a new platform in closed beta, and you can play with it right on their front page. There's a limit of 500 characters on card's text and 30 characters for every choice option.
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## New games
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### IFDB
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* [«Take up the Crown RPG»](http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=h5oxwgv9ynpj7xka) — Noah Marshall
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It's your first day on the job. Your people are unhappy. Your neighbor is plotting against you. You're going to need either a lot of people or a lot of gold. How quickly can you unite the lands? Author's...
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* [«El Archipélago»](http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=itbz82mwebzqjfvm) — Depresiv
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Release 2 de 'El Archipielago', ganadora de varios Premios Hispanos 2004 Tus cansados ojos recorren la isla, esa isla a la que recientemente has transportado tu torre y a ti mismo, con la esperanza de pasar...
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### Itch.io
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* [«Prison Text-Adventure (Demo Game)»](https://loworbitgames.itch.io/prison-text-adventure-demo-game) — Low Orbit Games
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A simple text-adventure game made in Unity 5
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* [«Ninety Nine Bottles Of Beer»](https://99bottlesofbeer.itch.io/ninety-nine-bottles-of-beer-android-app) — Kevin Loring
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Send SMS text message pranks! 99 Bottles of Beer App for Android!
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* [«Worldsmith: Game of Worlds TOURNAMENT!»](https://interactivefables.itch.io/worldsmith-game-of-worlds-tournament) — Interactive Fables
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Strategic card game in the Worldsmith universe |