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All Updates | Site News | RSS FeedA new competition page: Spring Thing 2026 created April 6, 2026
Games
Add a game listingTf game, by Aika092 |
Join the Swarm, by Senica Thing Twine |
Unseelie, by Alun Clewe TADS 3 |
Exchange, by Peter Johnston Ink |
The Universal Robot (Assembled By Hex), by Agnieszka Trzaska Twine |
Strings: a (bug)folk song, by Tabitha and baezil Inform 7 |
Reviews
archcorenth reviews Mystery Science Theater 3000 Presents "Detective": "It stinks!"  - See full review |
MathBrush reviews Encounter: A 8-Bit Noir Adventure: "A graphical remake of an old detective game with 2-hour time limit"  |
Jo the Plunderer reviews The Road to Canterbury: "Enjoyable if you go in with the right expectations" |
Competitions
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IFDB Recommends
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| 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... |
| 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... |
| Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that... |
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