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The weird environments, monstrosities, and existential dread of cosmic horror lend themselves to text, and so text-adventure games have...

Masterpieces - 10 items February 8, 2023
A list by Denk

There are many great games but only few games are in my opinion masterpieces. Here they are in reverse alphabetical order:

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Games to Try - 18 items December 6, 2021
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Best of each authoring system - 30 items December 18, 2020
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I intend to try the best games of each authoring system, so there will no doubt be many changes to this list in the future. So far, I...

Made me laugh an honest laugh. - 9 items September 22, 2020
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Games that made me laugh sincerely at least once, during play or when thinking about them later.

More Recommended Horror Games - 13 items December 8, 2019
A list by thecanvasrose

A list of well-rated, reputable and interesting horror games not included in my favorite horror games list. For those looking to explore...

It happens over and over: an author spends hundreds of hours on a game, often setting up a commercial company, and then releases it to...

A timeline of Lovecraftian horror - 19 items January 6, 2016
A list by MathBrush

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These are games that are as long as an Infocom game (i.e. Shade would be too short) and are as good quality (so Colossal Cave Adventure,...

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This list does not include games intended to disgust or to make you personally feel evil. The focus is on games where good overcomes...

Recommended Horror Games - 11 items February 28, 2013
A list by E.K.

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Deep and long puzzle adventures - 6 items September 8, 2008
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I always loved adventures. And I like them long and involving, with good, difficult puzzles. This is a list of the best ones I played. I...

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