inkle/ink
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inkle's open source scripting language for writing interactive narrative.
17 mentions on Hacker News by 15 people: 3 stories, 14 comments · first 2016-06-14 · latest 2026-06-17
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I wonder how it compares to https://github.com/inkle/ink of Sorcery! and 80 days fame?
comment by er4hn · 2026-06-17 · in Loreline – Tools for writing interactive fiction -
…share more in future. :) ---- footnotes ---- [0] https://github.com/YarnSpinnerTool/YarnSpinner [1] https://github.com/inkle/ink [2] I wanted to generate "scripted dialogue" samples[2a] to demonstrate the 900+ individual Text-To-Speech…
comment by follower · 2024-05-30 · in Meaningful Nonsense: How I generate sentences -
…flow, there's a modern language that has it in the form of features called diverts and tunnels: https://github.com/inkle/ink/blob/master/Documentation/Writi... It's dedicated for writing narrative games.
comment by scotty79 · 2023-01-22 · in Ask HN: Why did BASIC use line numbers instead of a full screen editor? -
Really interesting language with very rich semantics https://github.com/inkle/ink/blob/master/Documentation/Writi... and flexibility of control flow I haven't seen since Atari BASIC.
comment by scotty79 · 2022-12-21 · in Ink – Inkle's narrative scripting language -
…to RTFM if you want to know more about how these concepts work rather than a random HN comment :) https://github.com/inkle/ink/blob/master/Documentation/Writi...
comment by Impossible · 2021-04-30 · in Writing web-based interactive fiction with Ink -
Blender, Ink (because it's hard to google: https://github.com/inkle/ink ), Libregraphicsworld
comment by riidom · 2020-12-20 · in Ask HN: To which FOSS projects will you donate a little something? -
There are a few DSLs for this purpose, like Ink [1]. [1]: https://github.com/inkle/ink
comment by inbx0 · 2020-11-20 · in Vodka is a creative coding environment for creative writers (LISP) -
…used once, because in most narratives you don’t want to read the same thing over and over again. 1: https://github.com/inkle/ink/blob/master/Documentation/Writi...
comment by tobr · 2019-06-19 · in Dialog – A domain-specific language for creating works of interactive fiction -
…same class of problems as your specific needs for Twine. Would it work better or worse for you? [0] https://github.com/inkle/ink
comment by jmiskovic · 2019-05-14 · in Show HN: Eigengrau's Generator – A procedural city generator for tabletop gaming -
…a markdown format for CYOA games along with a compiler to json and an engine to execute it: https://github.com/inkle/ink
comment by dunham · 2019-01-01 · in It’s time to reappraise the humble Choose Your Own Adventure book -
tl,dr; A domain specific language for a Dungeon text-like game, see an overview of the language at https://github.com/inkle/ink/blob/master/Documentation/Writi...
comment by ktpsns · 2018-04-25 · in Ink – inkle's narrative scripting language -
…now. We use Inkles Ink to script the conversation flows and maintain state. Works very very well. https://github.com/inkle/ink
comment by Rabidgremlin · 2017-10-31 · in Bottery – A conversational agent prototyping platform -
…my friends at Inkle) for this kind of thing, but it's good to see other solutions to this problem. https://github.com/inkle/ink
comment by andrewingram · 2017-10-31 · in Bottery – A conversational agent prototyping platform -
The example reminds me a bit of inkle's ink interactive fiction scripting language: https://github.com/inkle/ink
comment by talldan · 2017-03-07 · in Ask HN: Have you created a programming language and why?