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Jon Ingold

British writer of interactive fiction

Jon Ingold (born 1981) is a British author of interactive fiction and co-founder of inkle, where he co-directed and co-wrote 80 Days, and wrote Heaven's Vault and Overboard!.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Jon Ingold (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1981.1

About

His interactive fiction has frequently been nominated for XYZZY Awards and has won on multiple occasions, including Best Game, Best Story and Best Setting awards for All Roads in 2001. Ingold's works are notable for their attention to the levels of knowledge that the player and player character have of the in-game situation, with the effect often depending on a player who understands more than the character or vice versa. Ingold has also written a number of plays, short stories and novels.

From Wikipedia’s article on Jon Ingold, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedSt John's College3
  • Date not recordedParrs Wood High School3

Career

Occupation: writer, screenwriter, narrative designer.5

  • Date not recordedFounded Inkle4

Personal life

  • Born1981, England6
  • CitizenshipUnited Kingdom7

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