Literotica Interactive Stories utilize a customized version of the Ink Interactive Fiction Language. Alongside our growing library of original tutorials and FAQs, we recommend exploring these excellent external resources to enhance your interactive story-writing skills.
Official Resources from Ink Developers
- Beginner’s Guide to Ink – A perfect starting point for new writers.
- Ink Writer’s Manual – Comprehensive documentation for in-depth learning.
- Official Ink Guide (Paid eBook) – A premium resource for advanced writers.
- Intercept Game Sample Code – Example code to understand game structure.
- Inky Ink Player Download – Tool for testing and playing Ink stories.
- Support Ink Developers on Patreon – Help fund ongoing development.
Third-Party Interactive Story Resources
- The Unofficial Ink Cookbook – An open-source online guide to writing narrative games with Ink.
- Creating Playable Stories with Ink and Inky – A free, detailed book on mastering Ink with practical examples.
- Digital Ephemera’s Ink Tutorials – Free tutorials, writing tips, and a commercial eBook for Ink writers.
- “Teach Me How To Ink” YouTube Series – Step-by-step video lessons on writing with Ink.
- “Learn Ink in 15 Minutes” YouTube Tutorial – A quick guide to the basics of Interactive Fiction.
- Learning Ink Script Blog – Ongoing blog series for Ink storytelling tips and tricks.
- Ink Story Code Examples – Ready-to-use code for popular features like inventory, stats, battles, and crafting.
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