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Kisaragi Station, by Shane
Twine
First Wife, by phantom thief elizabeth
Ren'Py
ICEB●RN ver 0.2 [demo, 18+], by Ray Himmel, CH'riegel
Ren'Py
chains in the night, by oracle bone
Ren'Py, Audacity, Clip Studio Paint
The Best Sex Hexes, by Naughty Mono
Twine
> grep "i love you", by ᄊ1ズ3_丂0U刀D
Unity

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Reviews

EJ reviews Cat Petting Simulator 2014: "Cat Petting Simulator review" - See full review
OtisTDog reviews The Owl Consults: "Fun premise, good game, missed opportunities" - See full review
MathBrush reviews One Minute Mysteries: "55 short mystery stories with quizzes at the end" - See full review
jakomo reviews Intelligence: "We are detective, we are select, we are detective, come to collect" - See full review
Ordon reviews Under the Woven Sky: "call me a beebody, but..." - See full review
kaemi reviews Cyclic Fruition Number One: "Spring Thing 2026: Cyclic Fruition Number One" - See full review

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IFDB Recommends

Planetfall, by Steve Meretzky
"Join the Patrol, and see the Galaxy!" You took the poster's advice, bait and all, and marched right over to the recruitment station near...

Eat Me, by Chandler Groover
In this castle, you'll eat or be eaten. May contain dairy, carnage, puzzles, nuts.

Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota
Pig lost! Boss say that it Grunk fault. Say Grunk forget about closing gate. Maybe boss right. Grunk not remember forgetting, but maybe...

Type Help, by William Rous
A puzzle-mystery game inspired by Return of the Obra Dinn, Her Story, Unheard and The Roottrees are Dead. Investigate the files on an old...

Hadean Lands, by Andrew Plotkin
Marooned in an alien, airless wasteland -- your starship fractured -- your crewmates missing. Can an apprentice alchemist learn how to...

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