Twine (Software)

Vorlage:Short description Vorlage:Infobox software Twine is a free and open-source tool created by Chris Klimas for making interactive fiction in the form of web pages. It is available on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.[1]

Software

Twine emphasizes the visual structure of hypertext, and does not require knowledge of a programming language as many other game development tools do.[2] It is regarded as a tool which can be used by anyone interested in interactive fiction and experimental games.[3][4]

Twine 2 is a browser-based application written in HTML5 and Javascript, also available as a standalone desktop app; it also supports CSS.[2] It is currently in version 2.3.4, as of September 2019.[1]

Twine became popular in the queer video game scene in 2012–2013.

Games

Film

Twine was used by writer Charlie Brooker in developing the interactive film Black Mirror: Bandersnatch.[5]

References

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  1. a b Twinery: Twine Homepage. Abgerufen am 10. Juni 2015.
  2. a b Carolyn Petit: Power to the People: The Text Adventures of Twine. GameSpot UK, 12. Januar 2013, abgerufen am 15. Mai 2013.
  3. Laura Hudson: Twine, the Video-Game Technology for All In: The New York Times, 19. November 2014. Abgerufen am 18. Mai 2017 
  4. Power to the People: The Text Adventures of Twine In: GameSpot. Abgerufen am 18. Mai 2017 (englisch). 
  5. Matt Reynolds: The inside story of Bandersnatch, the weirdest Black Mirror tale yet. In: Wired UK. 28. Dezember 2018 (wired.co.uk [abgerufen am 28. Dezember 2018]).