Well-known and frequently-mentioned games from IFComps

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A Change in the Weather by Andrew Plotkin (1995, 1st Place tie): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=00wlim27k5d1hmf2

Photopia by Adam Cadre (1998, 1st Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=ju778uv5xaswnlpl

For a Change by Dan Schmidt (1999, 2nd Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=t61i5akczyblx2zd

All Roads by Jon Inglod (2001, 1st Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=4s7uohdncurgqb0h

Floatpoint by Emily Short (2006, 1st Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=01efmfsk4r79mtks

Lost Pig by Admiral Jota (2007, 1st Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=mohwfk47yjzii14w

Violet by Jeremy Freese (2008, 1st Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=4glrrfh7wrp9zz7b

Everybody Dies by Jim Munroe (2008, 3rd Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=lyblvftb8xtlo0a1

howling dogs by Porpentine (2012, 11th Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=mxj7xp4nffia9rbj

("howling dogs" is sort of the flagship work for a recent trend
towards choice-based rather than parser-based games, so it's
somewhat controversial that it was even in that comp, even though
in the long run it was much more influential than any of the winners)

Coloratura by Lynnea Glasser (2013, 1st Place): http://ifdb.tads.org/viewgame?id=g0fl99ovcrq2sqzk