# mcp-server-if

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI assistants with interactive fiction games, enabling them to play Glulx and Z-machine games through the Model Context Protocol. It solves the problem of seamless game interaction, providing automatic save and restore functionality, as well as optional journaling mode. This tool is ideal for use cases where AI-driven game playing and analysis are required, accepting game inputs and producing output responses.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/davidar-mcp-server-if  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/davidar-mcp-server-if

## Description

Enables AI assistants to play interactive fiction games (Glulx and Z-machine) through the Model Context Protocol, with automatic save/restore and optional journaling mode.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ibq4egh2b8)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/davidar/mcp-server-if>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "davidar-mcp-server-if"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/davidar-mcp-server-if` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/davidar-mcp-server-if/pull`

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