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All Updates | Site News | RSS FeedA new competition page: 32nd Annual Interactive Fiction Competition (2026) created September 1, 2026
Games
Add a game listingEscape Room, by Jandeveloper101 Twine |
how to make a personal game, by Anna Anthropy Twine |
EMPATHY MACHINE, by Merritt Kopas Twine |
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by MX Halo Custom |
Carmilla, by MX Halo Custom |
A Scandal in Bohemia, by MX Halo Custom |
Reviews
Max Fog reviews Black Thumb: "To be fair, I thought it was a horror game at first"  - See full review |
Competitions
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Polls
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IFDB Recommends
| 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... |
| 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... |
| Open Sorcery, by Abigail Corfman You are online. You are fire and order. You are here to protect. ---- "Open Sorcery" is a game about technology, magic and becoming a... |
| 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... |
| Never Gives Up Her Dead, by Mathbrush Time is running out after a meteor strikes your interstellar starship. While the crew is under full alert, only you seem to notice the... |
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IFDB is managed by the Interactive Fiction Technology Foundation.
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All donations go to support the operation of this web site and IFTF's other services.