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A new poll by Tabitha, Building Exploration created May 8, 2026
Inertia, by gleepglorpthemartian
Twine
Wizard Confidential, by Anthony W. Eichenlaub
ChoiceScript
La ciudad más decadente, by Sara Luna Castillo
Twine
News on WWII Elevator Escape: V3 released: Hint system menu added - not affecting game time unlike previous hint system Details
Saraab: Beyond the Veil, by Rooted Elevation Games
Ren'Py
Dark Pit, by Andy Kosela
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HereticMole reviews The Perilous Plot: "“Not getting Northanger Abbey vibes” -person who only read Northanger Abbey" - See full review
HereticMole reviews The Universal Robot (Assembled By Hex): "CEO Relieved AI Can't Replace Him If He Already Contributes Nothing To Company" - See full review
HereticMole reviews Before the Snow Melts: "She has kept her head lowered, to give him a chance to come closer." - See full review
jakomo reviews Open Sorcery: Jingle BEL/S: "Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone" - See full review
jakomo reviews Open Sorcery: "Elemental, my dear Watson" - See full review
Passerine reviews Cryptid Hunter: "Enigmatic, evocative creature encounters" - See full review

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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.

Superluminal Vagrant Twin, by C.E.J. Pacian
A text-only space sim. Ply the spaceways. Make five million credits. Buy back your twin. (Superluminal Vagrant Twin is a shallow but...

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

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...

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