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Jo the Plunderer reviews Wizard Confidential: "A quirky noir story that has potential but falls flat" - See full review
jakomo reviews Open Sorcery: Sea++: "Enchantment under the sea" - See full review
MostImmortalSnail reviews Warden: a (bug)folk horror: "A worldbuilding-heavy game with some nice horror" - See full review
Tiberius reviews Actual Workers: "Game not available" - See full review
MathBrush reviews Samurai of Hyuga Book 3: "Detective game followed by training montage" - See full review

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

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...

Planetfall, by Steve Meretzky
"Join the Patrol, and see the Galaxy!" You took the poster's advice, bait and all, and marched right over to the recruitment station near...

Eat Me, by Chandler Groover
In this castle, you'll eat or be eaten. May contain dairy, carnage, puzzles, nuts.

Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota
Pig lost! Boss say that it Grunk fault. Say Grunk forget about closing gate. Maybe boss right. Grunk not remember forgetting, but maybe...

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