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All Updates | Site News | RSS FeedNews on Iron ChIF (Season One Episode 1): Iron Chif S1E1 - Dishes are served! February 27, 2026
The games produced by the competing chefs have been released for play: course correction by challenger Lucian P. Smith, and The Van der Nagel Papyrus by defending Iron Chef Ryan Veeder. Both are available at... - Details
Games
Add a game listingProximity, by afcn Custom |
Dead Air at Cedarlock Point, by Michael Amos Custom |
A Murder in Graycap, by Michael Amos Custom |
The Martian Directive, by Michael Amos Custom |
Briarrock Mesa, by Michael Amos Custom |
Moon Base Juno: Breach Protocol, by Michael Amos Custom |
Reviews
Giger Kitty reviews The Questionable Substitute: "No game, but interesting to react to"   |
Dan Fabulich reviews The Van der Nagel Papyrus: "Cool puzzles, except for one boring mechanic" |
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News on Iron ChIF (Season One Episode 1): Iron Chif S1E1 - Dishes are served! February 27, 2026 Details
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| Counterfeit Monkey, by Emily Short Anglophone Atlantis has been an independent nation since an April day in 1822, when a well-aimed shot from their depluralizing cannon... |
| The Wizard Sniffer, by Buster Hudson You were recently acquired by the brave Ser Leonhart and his squire to sniff out the evil shapeshifting wizard. Unfortunately, you are... |
| 80 DAYS, by inkle, Meg Jayanth 1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just eighty days. Choose your own route around... |
| Eat Me, by Chandler Groover In this castle, you'll eat or be eaten. May contain dairy, carnage, puzzles, nuts. |
| 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... |
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