Recommended Lists by Denk

(Created 03-Feb-2024) This is a snapshot of the 25 games on IFDB with the highest average star rating, though excluding games with less...

2023 Alternative Top 100 - 100 items September 18, 2023

(18sep2023) This is an alternative to other rating based lists with pros and cons in that it allows for games with fewer ratings (5...

Frankendrift was first published in 2021, which made Adrift 5 games playable on Mac and Linux and provides a lighter Runner for Windows...

Best criminal investigations - 12 items May 20, 2023

Usually whodunits but any criminal investigation fits on this list. These are my favorites.

This list does not include authors, where I have only played one of their games. Thus great games such as Anchorhead and Blue Lacuna are...

Masterpieces - 10 items February 8, 2023

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

2020 Alternative Top 100 - 101 items January 25, 2023

(Created 24-Jul-2020) The purpose of this list is not to compete with the IFDB Top 100 but to provide an alternative view, which makes...

Best of each authoring system - 30 items December 18, 2020

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...

Funniest games - 14 items June 17, 2020

These games are not the best games, but the games that made me laugh the most. They may not be funny all the time but they contain one or...

Favorite IF with randomized combat - 9 items December 17, 2019

All the games on this list use quite simple turn based combat, similar to "Leadlight" and "Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom" (both on this...

Best of ADRIFT 5 - 26 items May 6, 2019

The following games are in my opinion the best ADRIFT 5 games. The games I like most have been given the highest position, except for...

Best of Quest - 6 items November 16, 2018

There are lots of Quest games, some better than others. These are my favourites:

Best of Level 9 - 7 items August 10, 2017

After Infocom and Magnetic scrolls, Level 9 is perhaps the best known IF company. Though their first games had a very primitive parser,...

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