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Paul O'Brian's Interactive Fiction page, featuring the games and reviews he's written, information about the webzine he edits, and lots of nifty IF stuff.

http://ucsu.colorado.edu/%7eobrian/IF.htm

8-bit Adventure World, The

A database of adventures for 8-bit computers.

http://8bit.microheaven.com/

Annotated Bibliography of Interactive Fiction Scholarship

Ranked and annotated items, covering academic articles, fan or community web sites, influential amateur articles, and references to text adventures in mainstream literature. Focuses on the cultural and literary significance of text adventures.

http://www.uwec.edu/jerzdg/orr/articles/IF/bibliography/index.html

Baf's Guide to the Interactive Fiction Archive

Index of text adventures, with capsule reviews.

http://www.wurb.com/if/

Downbelow Station: Interactive Fiction

Information about his own adventures and some links.

http://www.ltlink.com/~jgoemmer/interact.html

El Page del Adam

Site contains some general information about text adventure games, and games that can be downloaded or play the Java version of the game online.

http://adamcadre.ac/

Graeme Yeandle's Text Adventure Page

Contains the history of The Quill and PAW (Professional Adventure Writer). Also contains download of PC Adventure Writer.

http://www.btinternet.com/~yeandle/advent/

Guess the Verb

Humorous text adventure by Crummycom.

http://www.crummy.com/devel/if/gtv/

IF Literacy

Recommended playing list for interactive fiction, compiled by Emily Short.

http://emshort.home.mindspring.com/literacy.htm

ifMUD: A MUD Forever Voyaging

A MUD for text adventure enthusiasts.

http://ifmud.port4000.com:4001/

Interactive Fiction

IF stuff in general.

http://www.bioc.rice.edu/~lpsmith/IF/

Interactive Fiction - Joe DeRouen's Home Page

Collection of game reviews he wrote for Computer Currents magazine, and selected links to IF resources.

http://www.sparkynet.com/jderouen/textadvs/

Interactive Fiction Basement

Information and tutorials.

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/7442/if/

Interactive Fiction Hall of Shame

Photos of the denizens of ifMUD and r.a.i-f.

http://www.davidglasser.net/ifhos/

Interactive Fiction Page

A page full of great links. No graphics.

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/wsr/Web/IF/homepage.html

Interactive Fiction Review Conspiracy

A place for authors and reviwers to meet.

http://plover.net/~textfire/conspiracy/

Mark J. Musante's Interactive Fiction Page

Reviews, links, tips and a few games to download.

http://www.ministryofpeace.com/people/mark/if.html

Maze of twisty Web pages, all alike.

This set of pages contains over 60 megabytes of information on interactive fiction. It includes an online index of the Interactive Fiction FTP archive, a rec.arts.int-fiction archive, and a research library for topics in game design.

http://bang.dhs.org/if/index.html

PalmPilot Entertainment Zone Interactive Games area

Over 90 games to choose from which have been converted to the PalmPilot using the ZIP Z-Code interpreter.

http://www.fortunecity.com/underworld/rpg/22/index.html

PDD's Adventure Page

The page for classic text adventure afficionados. Covers Scott Adams, Brian Howarth, Infocom, Level 9, and Magnetic Scrolls.

http://www.if-legends.org/~pdd/

Prof. Dennis G. Jerz: Interactive Fiction

A collection of articles about interactive fiction.

http://www.uwec.edu/jerzdg/orr/articles/IF/

Reviews From Trotting Krips

Interactive fiction game reviews written by the editors and readers of the site.

http://joltcountry.dreamhost.com/trottingkrips/

Rising From Time's Ashes: The Best Free Interactive Fiction Of The Century

Michael Feir's collection of what he feels is the best freely available interactive fiction with reviews for each game.

http://www.bioc.rice.edu/~lpsmith/IF/50best.html

Snacky Pete's Text Adventure Archive

Reviews and downloads. Well organized selection of games.

http://216.187.116.126:81/

Suite101.com: Interactive Fiction

Articles, discussion and links.

http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/interactive_fiction

The IF Beta Site Info Page

Offers a place where testers and authors can meet each other.

http://www.plover.net/~textfire/beta.html

The Official YS Beginners Guide To Adventures

How to play an adventure, how to know which commands to type in, and all those little bits and pieces that'll help you get past the first post.

http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/articles/beginnersguidetoadventures.htm

The TextFire Hoax

Information about a set of games suddenly posted in the community that had suspicious origins.

http://www.igs.net/~tril/if/humor/textfire/

Ye Olde Infocomme Shoppe

Lots of classic 1980s computer software for sale/trade, specializing in Infocom text adventures. Monthly collector's column, waiting list, links to other software collectors' pages.

http://www.if-legends.org/~yois/