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1-50 | NextA new listing for Wiz Lair: La Guarida del Hechicero, by Grendelkhan May 16, 2012
Adéntrate en los bosques de Nimdor, encuentra la poción mágica que tiene que salvar a tu pueblo de la destrucción, combate contra fieros enemigos, desarrolla tu magia y construye tu propia leyenda... Las...
A new listing for La casa del olvido, by Grendelkhan May 16, 2012
De nuevo escuchas ese horrible grito... Estamos en una casa y todo son misterios: ¿quién soy? ¿qué ha pasado? ¿dónde estoy? ¿y esa sensación?. Atreverse a investigar puede ser peligroso, así que cuidado. La...
SeaGreen reviews baby tree: "Want to know more..." May 15, 2012
"This game could have been a good beginning to a very scary story. I felt bad for the protagonist and for the dog, too. They were very..." - See full review
"This game could have been a good beginning to a very scary story. I felt bad for the protagonist and for the dog, too. They were very..." - See full reviewSeaGreen reviews The Warbler's Nest: "Strong and sad" May 15, 2012
"I just finished this story and I can't stop thinking about it. It is a well-written story about a ....well, to give anything away would..." - See full review
"I just finished this story and I can't stop thinking about it. It is a well-written story about a ....well, to give anything away would..." - See full reviewAndrew Schultz reviews Mortlake Manor: "On the plain side, but " May 14, 2012
"Mortlake Manor is very old-school in its approach. It has a generous map, a couple of mazes, and even some randomization. But it is a bit..." - See full review
"Mortlake Manor is very old-school in its approach. It has a generous map, a couple of mazes, and even some randomization. But it is a bit..." - See full reviewNews on Dash Slapney, Patrol Leader : A Scout is Code Review Worthy, Dash! May 14, 2012
Dash Slapney: Patrol Leader was a Speed-IF experiment. My main goal was to rig the patrol scores for some sort of fake drama and throw in a bunch of other silly jokes. After seeing the game played through, I... - Details
News on Mortlake Manor: Reviews needed! May 14, 2012
I just wanted to announce a new title, Mortlake Manor, seeking reviews! Mortlake Manor is a game (suitable for children) that provides a gentle introduction to Interactive Fiction. There's a mysterious house... - Details
Danielle reviews baby tree: "Tripping on the fine line." May 12, 2012
"The way the event unfolds has a nice sense of surreal dream-logic, and the text--when it's not getting in the way of actual interaction,..." - See full review
"The way the event unfolds has a nice sense of surreal dream-logic, and the text--when it's not getting in the way of actual interaction,..." - See full reviewCharlietheSpiffy reviews Don't Pee Yourself!: "Quick fun game" May 12, 2012
"I played this game and found it really fun and intresting."
"I played this game and found it really fun and intresting."Robert DeFord reviews 9:05: "The joke was on me!" May 12, 2012
"A most enjoyable little game that played a practical joke on me. What a kick! No conventional book could do that, only IF. I am a wannabe..." - See full review
"A most enjoyable little game that played a practical joke on me. What a kick! No conventional book could do that, only IF. I am a wannabe..." - See full reviewPeter Pears reviews baby tree: "Trash for some, beauty for others" May 12, 2012
"I have a knee-jerk reaction against vague, ill-defined games with - apparently - mere shock value and random imagery and a poor parser...." - See full review
"I have a knee-jerk reaction against vague, ill-defined games with - apparently - mere shock value and random imagery and a poor parser...." - See full reviewJoey Jones reviews A Minimum Wage Job: "Charming Exection (for a Speed-IF)" May 12, 2012
"A Minimum Wag Job is charmingly executed for a game probably written in less than two hours. The game sort of presumes that you clear..." - See full review
"A Minimum Wag Job is charmingly executed for a game probably written in less than two hours. The game sort of presumes that you clear..." - See full reviewJoey Jones reviews baby tree: "Creepy" May 12, 2012
"The text is consistently sparse, which creates an arid environment in which every word has fuller resonance. The game layers its..." - See full review
"The text is consistently sparse, which creates an arid environment in which every word has fuller resonance. The game layers its..." - See full reviewJonathanSS223 reviews baby tree: "A Quick Peek at Baby Tree" May 11, 2012
"Though an interesting start, the sparse text and lack of knowing which directions are available and what to you makes it awkward. The..." - See full review
"Though an interesting start, the sparse text and lack of knowing which directions are available and what to you makes it awkward. The..." - See full reviewHanon O. reviews baby tree: "baby tree" May 11, 2012
"boxed quotation. sparse text. "noun verbs". tiny game. review longer. poor dog. horror what? author nightmare? half star."
A new Recommended List by Janos Honkonen, My Favourite Literary IF May 11, 2012
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These are my favourite games which I consider to be more story than puzzle based.
These are my favourite games which I consider to be more story than puzzle based.
News on The Quest for The Magic Muffin: NEW ALL-IN-ONE GAME BEING MADE May 9, 2012
The Magic Muffin Series is now being made into an all new game that includes all the games and more that have been planned. The release date is to be announced. - Details
News on The Adventures of Houdini: The Adventures of Houdini: Final version released May 9, 2012
The fourth and final version of The Adventures of Houdini is available. It's better hinted now, so if you were getting stuck before, you may want to give it another try. - Details
A new listing for Sleuth, by Scott Greig May 9, 2012
A new listing for The Egg and the Newbie, by Robert DeFord May 9, 2012
A new listing for The White Bull, by Jim Aikin May 9, 2012
sunny and mild reviews Varkana: "Good balance of intrigue and light-hearted adventure" May 8, 2012
"This game starts by immediately throwing you into an intriguing world of fantasy/mildly sci-fi scenery, in which everything is somehow..." - See full review
"This game starts by immediately throwing you into an intriguing world of fantasy/mildly sci-fi scenery, in which everything is somehow..." - See full reviewSam Kabo Ashwell reviews Nemesis Macana: "Stiffy Agonistes" May 7, 2012
"Nemesis Macana is one of those games, like 9:05, that takes less time to play than it does to describe, and which is better-described by..." - See full review
"Nemesis Macana is one of those games, like 9:05, that takes less time to play than it does to describe, and which is better-described by..." - See full reviewA new listing for The Rocket Man From The Sea, by Janos Honkonen May 7, 2012
On the old pilot station island, where you live with your parents, the war fought with Earth and Martian rocket-ships and Atomic Heat Rays exist only in the sonorous voice of the newscaster on the radio, and...
A new listing for Magic Muffin ~ The Desert, by Charlie the Spiffy May 5, 2012
You and Horatio are stranded in the middle of the desert because your truck ran out of gas... :(
Trif reviews Endless, Nameless: "The Evolution of Interactive Fiction: The Game" May 5, 2012
"I played Endless, Nameless expecting an old-school text adventure, and I wasn't disappointed. It's a text adventure, wrapped in..." - See full review
"I played Endless, Nameless expecting an old-school text adventure, and I wasn't disappointed. It's a text adventure, wrapped in..." - See full reviewA new listing for The Quest for The Magic Muffin 3, by Charlie the Spiffy and Arf May 5, 2012
You wake up in a damp dark allyway after chasing someone that had stolen you muffin. It was not the diaper man this time though. You do know that much. Just nothing else. Horatio stands over you. "Hello...
Peter Pears reviews Fingertips: I Hear the Wind Blow: "One-turn elegance" May 5, 2012
"This is a game in the Apollo 18+20 Tribute collection of games, and like a large number of those games, it's a one-turn game - you have..." - See full review
"This is a game in the Apollo 18+20 Tribute collection of games, and like a large number of those games, it's a one-turn game - you have..." - See full reviewJoey Jones reviews Fingertips: Fingertips: "Great Little Puzzler" May 5, 2012
"Fingertips: Fingertips is a first class little multi-layered cryptographical puzzler with a richly evoked science fiction setting that..." - See full review
"Fingertips: Fingertips is a first class little multi-layered cryptographical puzzler with a richly evoked science fiction setting that..." - See full reviewAndrew Schultz reviews The Absolute Worst IF Game in History: "A review and a request" May 4, 2012
"I'm not big on pointing out a bad game is very bad. Eventually, there are only so many ways to say it. So why does this game merit a..." - See full review
"I'm not big on pointing out a bad game is very bad. Eventually, there are only so many ways to say it. So why does this game merit a..." - See full reviewRay reviews The Statue Got Me High: "Obscure plot, annoying puzzle" May 4, 2012
"I suppose the game's driving idea is to make opaque references to some music band I neither know nor like. There is not enough context..." - See full review
"I suppose the game's driving idea is to make opaque references to some music band I neither know nor like. There is not enough context..." - See full reviewRay reviews The Djinni Chronicles: "Memorable" May 4, 2012
"The first few sentences of this game stuck in my mind for years: "An implosion of purpose. A summons from mere existence. The blah blah..." - See full review
"The first few sentences of this game stuck in my mind for years: "An implosion of purpose. A summons from mere existence. The blah blah..." - See full reviewNews on Go West: New version May 3, 2012
Went back and cleaned up this game a little. Mainly changed room descriptions, hopefully in ways that make the game even more clever than it originally was! (I thought it was pretty clever). - Details
A new review of Nemesis Macana - From the Author
"Today is an important day in the history of interactive fiction, for today is the day that I, Herman Schudspeer, release my first and..." - See full review
A new listing for Nemesis Macana, by Herman Schudspeer, Victor Gijsbers May 3, 2012
Standing in front of a London brothel with the clear intent to enter, our protagonist's future may seem dark and foreboding. But perhaps an unexpected and life-changing experience is waiting for him. Comes...
Victor Gijsbers reviews Logic Puzzle Sampler: "The wrinked paper is red" May 3, 2012
"Logic Puzzle Sampler is not a game; it describes itself more accurately as a toy, and it is also a programming example that comes with..." - See full review
Victor Gijsbers reviews The Twelve Heads of St. John the Baptist: "No Salome in sight" May 3, 2012
"I played this game because of the title. Just think of the possibilities inherent in a game called "The Twelve Heads of St. John the..." - See full review
"I played this game because of the title. Just think of the possibilities inherent in a game called "The Twelve Heads of St. John the..." - See full reviewVictor Gijsbers reviews Dragons and Tears: Part 1 of The Spiraling Darkness Trilogy: "The so-bad-that-it's-funny theory" May 2, 2012
"There is a theory that if you make a game that is really bad, but you know that it is really bad and signal this to the reader, the game..." - See full review
"There is a theory that if you make a game that is really bad, but you know that it is really bad and signal this to the reader, the game..." - See full reviewVictor Gijsbers reviews Encyclopedia Fuckme and the Case of the Vanishing Entree: "Pig piggy pig pig pig" May 2, 2012
"Encyclopedia Fuckme is a fast-paced, action-packed lesbian BDSM-themed CYOA game, written in breathless prose that is certainly meant to..." - See full review
"Encyclopedia Fuckme is a fast-paced, action-packed lesbian BDSM-themed CYOA game, written in breathless prose that is certainly meant to..." - See full reviewRay reviews when i was shot by elephants definiteive editiom: "Fourth part of the awesome trilogy" May 2, 2012
"As good-looking as ever."
"As good-looking as ever."Hulk Handsome reviews when i was shot by elephants definiteive editiom: "This joke's been trampled into the ground (by elephants)" May 2, 2012
"So I've checked out NOM3RCY's games and I have come to the conclusion that his games (and his very persona) are all a parody of over..." - See full review
"So I've checked out NOM3RCY's games and I have come to the conclusion that his games (and his very persona) are all a parody of over..." - See full reviewkatz reviews when i was shot by elephants definiteive editiom: "This..." May 2, 2012
"Is why we can't have nice things."
"Is why we can't have nice things."NOM3RCY reviews when i was shot by elephants definiteive editiom: "greatest game ever" May 1, 2012
"its complete series love it so much"
"its complete series love it so much"A new listing for when i was shot by elephants definiteive editiom, by no m3rcy May 1, 2012
this is the complete definiteive editiom of an ausum trillogee hope u like it
A new listing for The Halloween Horror, by Roody Yogurt May 1, 2012
Silly proof-of-concept game originally written for (but not submitted to) the EctoComp.
CharlietheSpiffy reviews 9:05: "A Great Game" May 1, 2012
"I played this game and thought it was great. In the game your late for work and have to try and get there as fast as you can."
"I played this game and thought it was great. In the game your late for work and have to try and get there as fast as you can."CharlietheSpiffy reviews Everybody Dies: "Cool Game" May 1, 2012
"I played this game and was amazed by the graphics that went along with it! I found it fun and interesting to play through. In the game..." - See full review
"I played this game and was amazed by the graphics that went along with it! I found it fun and interesting to play through. In the game..." - See full reviewCharlietheSpiffy reviews Suveh Nux: "Fun Puzzle" May 1, 2012
"I found this game to be a fun one-room puzzle. At first I found difficulty playing but then It became easier as I went along. I really..." - See full review
"I found this game to be a fun one-room puzzle. At first I found difficulty playing but then It became easier as I went along. I really..." - See full review1-50 | Next