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A new listing for Bugseeker, by Polaris Storm
Denk reviews Time Swap: "Nice puzzler (updated version), could use a bit more pollish" June 8, 2026
"This review is for the first completable version, in contrast to the original competition version which could not be completed. Still, it..." - See full review
A new listing for Eclipse, by Gianluca Girelli
Jo the Plunderer reviews Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents: "Bit of a slow start that built into something beautiful" June 8, 2026
"Took me a while to get into this one and if I'm being honest I would've given up if I wasn't just stubborn about finishing these things,..." - See full review
Jo the Plunderer reviews Rent-a-Vice: "Okay, but not the most philosophically compelling" June 8, 2026
"I felt like the whole point of this game was to ask big ethical questions but I personally did not find these particular big ethical..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Samurai of Hyuga Book 5: "Be traumatized and discover Christianity" June 8, 2026
"This is the fifth game in the Samurai of Hyuga series. I wrote a lot of this review in my head when I was 90% of the way done with the..." - See full review
News on Mentula Macanus: Apocolocyntosis: New verbose walkthrough June 7, 2026
I've just published a new walkthrough for this huge ribald game, for anyone who isn't an incurious Thessalonian dock worker and isn't afraid of eggplant emojis.
A new listing for ST4T/TŚDT, by Naarel
A new listing for The Last Mystery, by Colin Sanders, Andrew Greenhill, Garrett Dowdy, Chris Ormstrup, Megan Hollowell
Andrew Schultz reviews Epic Expedition: "It's not super epic, but it's still fun" June 4, 2026
"I tested this game. I was worried with a title like Epic Expedition I'd have a lot to test, but as things turns out, and it wasn't a very..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews strings: a (bug)folk song: "Charming ritualistic bug mythology musical" June 4, 2026
"This is the second game in the (bug)folk series, although it is absolutely not necessary to have played the other one (they have common..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Enigmart: "Unabashed word puzzle grabbag game" June 4, 2026
"This is a bunch of wordpuzzle games within a thin shopping-based story trenchcoat. The game has 26 word puzzles of varying types for you..." - See full review
Kinetic Mouse Car reviews Shift++: "Mel is not impressed. (But I am)" June 4, 2026
"It is the year 2052. Artificial Intelligence has advanced at breakneck speed and transformed the world. And you, Karl Gottleib, are in..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Our Lady of Thorns: "Complex time-based monastery murder mystery" June 3, 2026
"I didn't play any of the Spring Thing games until after Spring Thing finished, to get a little more neutrality. This one was one of the..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Fantasy Opera: The Theater of Memory: "Solid mystery game with some randomized rolls" June 3, 2026
"This is one of the latest games by Lamp Post Projects (another has come out by the time I review this), a relatively recent entrant to..." - See full review
A new listing for Perpetūra, by Lacunae
A new listing for Smoking Hot, by HHRichards
pixel reviews The Scoop: "More detail than you can poke a stick at" June 3, 2026
"I played The Scoop for over 100 hours with a few restarts. I ended up taking over 80 pages of notes keeping track of who had said what..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews The Universal Robot (Assembled By Hex): "Train your own replacement!" June 3, 2026
"This game reminded me a lot of the non-fighting parts in Chuk and the Arena by the same author (in a good way). This game feels like a..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Crier: "The class system meets the denial of humanity (mushy version)" June 2, 2026
"This is a visual novel with many different images. This game is a gross game (intentionally so, and advertised as so). It features a Mad..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews A Quiet Scurry: "A gauntlet-structure game where you play as a mouse" June 2, 2026
"Me starting to play this game: Ah, this is cute. Me after playing this game: This is definitely not cute. This is one of the deadliest..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Cryptid Hunter: "Hunt down cryptids matching specific traits given to you" June 2, 2026
"This is a fun replayable game written by a team of authors. Its fairly short and simple, but hard enough for me that I only go 1/3 my..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Social Democracy: Popular Front: "Vive la france! Hopefully" June 2, 2026
"This is the third Social Democracy game, a series that has proven popular outside of the usual IF haunts (even the history teacher of my..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Cyclic Fruition Number One: "Language/conversation theory in game form" June 2, 2026
"This is a short branching hyperlink game that is cyclical in nature and uses a new system called 'spiki'. It's based on information..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews 23 Minutes: "A poem of a daily run with dozens of images" June 2, 2026
"This game essentially takes a video of someone walking to school for 23 minutes and slows it down to one frame at a time, with each tap..." - See full review
psj reviews First Draft of the Revolution: "excellent epistolary tale" June 2, 2026
"what an EXCELLENT game! although i use the word game loosely - the limited interactivity and single ending here makes it feel more like a..." - See full review
psj reviews ♥Magical Makeover♥: "girlsgogames.com for fairies!" June 2, 2026
"such a fun game! short and sweet with witty writing and a clear focus. i love a short game where the author clearly has such a strong..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Maybe you'll respect this dead person instead: "A fantasy game where you can summon 4 very different characters" June 2, 2026
"I don't know why, but as I review this I am struck by a strong memory of the game Gallery Gal, where you can, at any point in the..." - See full review
News on Delphina's House: Delphina's House: Release 3 June 2, 2026
Release 3 of Delphina's House came out on May 19, 2026! ... - Details
MathBrush reviews Latinorum: "Amusing school hijinks" June 2, 2026
"This was one of the more enjoyable modern commodore 64 games I've played. Short, good parser, to the point, amusing. You play as a..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Join the Swarm: "A fun mix of games" June 1, 2026
"I always look forward to the Senica thing each year, a collection of short Twine games written by students and associated adults. This..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews The Coffee Cake Caper: "Coffee cake crime " June 1, 2026
"This is a mystery game, one of my favorite IF genres. It's a cozy mystery. No murder here--instead, a cake competition is sabotaged when..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Before the Snow Melts: "Thoughtful game about unspoken feelings" June 1, 2026
"This is a visual novel that is a bit more complex than appears on one playthrough. You play as a young person in a relatively small town..." - See full review
Andrew Schultz reviews High On Grief: "An abnormal way to respond to a death in, well, an abnormal relationship" June 1, 2026
"I have a huge backlog of IFComp 2025 reviews to post from the author's forum. This was the one of two I had extra notes on, and it took..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Unseelie: "Mushroom madness isekai" June 1, 2026
"This is an unfinished TADS game with some good content and promise. You get isekai'd by two weirdos into a purple portal. The world you..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews meminerimus: "Very short game about manipulative relationship" June 1, 2026
"I helped a bit in the creation of this game and am mentioned in the credits, so this is not an objective review. I gave a higher score..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews The Perilous Plot: "Randomized game with dastardly plots" June 1, 2026
"I started playing through all Spring Thing 2026 games in reverse order by IFDB rating. I saw this one had a 2.5 rating, and so I had low..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Exchange: "Promising unfinished memory transfer game" May 31, 2026
"This is a very short twine game that serves as the first act of a larger game. You can play as two characters. There is a rich..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews The House: "Pick from a cast of characters to watch their interactions and backstories" May 31, 2026
"This is a Twine game where you pick from 8 or so characters to form a team of 4, then investigate rooms in a house one at a time to get a..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews The Missing City Council: "Buggy, hard-to-follow parser game about, well, a missing city council" May 31, 2026
"This game feels more like an unfinished prototype than a fully-intentioned game. I have no doubt it could be completed into an enjoyable..." - See full review
biasoul reviews I, the Forgotten One: "oh if only.." May 31, 2026
"Holly hell this a good one. For real. Very very engaging narrative, you connect with the characters. If only the romance options weren't..." - See full review
biasoul reviews Superstition S1: "Cant finish the story" May 31, 2026
"Hard to connect with the main character. Theres way too many pointless customization options (cars, food...) so its a struggle to build a..." - See full review
biasoul reviews The Golden Rose: "recommend!" May 31, 2026
"Very good and engaging writing! "
biasoul reviews Our Life: Beginnings & Always: "conflicting thoughts" May 31, 2026
"Ah, I did start the game kind of liking it, but idk, its probably not for me? Lol a bit boring tbh. And it feels weird cause you're..." - See full review
biasoul reviews The Sword of Rhivenia: "average, to be honest" May 31, 2026
"Low player agency on this, didnt really notice much difference regardless of my OCs personallity. And tbh you dont really feel connected..." - See full review
A new listing for Day of the Tentacle, by Tim Schafer, Dave Grossman, Ron Gilbert, Gary Winnick, Clint Bajakian, Peter McConnel, Michael Land
MathBrush reviews Danse !: "Complex french parser game with many side quests, sketchy implementation" May 30, 2026
"This is among the larger french parser games I've played. In it, you play as a doctor in a medieval type town that has left after a..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Train de pensée: "Interactive poem collection in French" May 29, 2026
"This is a collection of poems in French, mostly written with lines of similar length and not much rhyming (which is pretty normal for..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Alphonsine est dans la panade: "Brief replayable one-room western train shootout parser game (in French!)" May 29, 2026
"This was a fun, brief parser game I played as part of the 2026 French comp. In it, you are an undercover agent with a robber gang who has..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Samurai of Hyuga Book 4: "Brutal, unhealthy and demeaning relationship between two former lovers" May 29, 2026
"This game took me quite a while to finish (a couple weeks!). It's pretty different than earlier games in the series. The first two games..." - See full review


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