Infocomer

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noun

A player of interactive fiction video games produced by the Infocom software company.

Scrabble 16

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nounInfocomer (plural Infocomers)

plural Infocomers

  1. rareA player of interactive fiction video games produced by the Infocom software company.

    Infocomers: I would like to share some updates to the coelaboration web site.

    1999 November 10, [Chris] <c...@dds.nl>, “Collaborative Writing”, in rec.arts.int-fiction (Usenet)
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    Is there ANYONE out there who iss^([sic]) playing of just HAS any of the infocom^([sic]) games for the 8bit?

    1993 May 20, Steven J Tucker, “Atari 8 bit INFOCOMERS!”, in rec.games.int-fiction (Usenet)

    Lovolution would have to be a noncompetitive, eco-friendly game...perhaps the building of an arcology would be interesting. Also (and this should be pleasing to the ex-Infocomers) it would be exceedingly diff[i]cult to complete the game successfully (but success being an outmoded concept of the patriarchy...)

    1995 March 29, [Warren Eckels] <WARRENECKELS@news.delphi.com>, “I Got A JOOOOOOOOOOBBBBB!!!!!”, in alt.society.generation-x (Usenet)

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