Roberta Williams on the New King Quest KfpriminI by prrmi*%wm »/ Qm«uBm$tm m. Ct^Htflt WW QitniBmUtn. QB: What does the term " interactive fic- tion" mean to you? Williams: Well, if you take fiction in its literal terms, a story that's not true, and in- teractive means you can control it, com- municate with it, alter it, you can get feed- back from it-solve-it that's interactive fiction, that's an adventure. And that's the thing II ike to do, te 1 1 stories. 1 just love that. I like to come up with stories and charac- ters, and I'm really trying to do more to develop the characters' personalities, like you would in a traditional story. Before a few years ago, characters in a game were so flat, you know: "Here's a troll," or whatever. So I'm trying to improve my storytelling style to give t