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"An oath sworn in anger and grief leaves two men immortal, bound in their fate until one succeeds in killing the other. One of them is..." - See full review "This is lovely in its lyricism. An excellent pick for someone new to IF as well as having a lot of replay value. " - See full review "HTML-based social media simulator that probes the social intersections of digital and material realness. It complements and promotes the..." - See full reviewThis is a list of Danish Interactive Fiction and Text Adventure games. More titles can be found on the CASA Solution Archive. http://solutionarchive.com/ As a game preservationist I work with registering and...
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| 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... |
| Worlds Apart, by Suzanne Britton For over 20 years, I dreamed about an alternate universe I called the Higher World. For three of those years, I poured almost all of my... |
| Trinity, by Brian Moriarty You're neither an adventurer nor a professional thrill-seeker. You're simply an American tourist in London, enjoying a relaxing stroll... |
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