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常谚 reviews 勇者斗恶龙: "还有更的打算吗。💔" November 5, 2026
"我喜欢这个,更更更更更更更更更更更更更更更更更更更更⊙ω⊙"
Kastel reviews No.: "Who is the one saying no?" November 5, 2026
"I can imagine writing a game about rape culture within the strict constraints of La Petite Mort could not have been easy. With only four..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews Старий в темних окулярах: "Simple game with custom parser" November 5, 2026
"I used translation and the walkthrough for this. This is a game in Ukrainian with a custom parser engine. As I don't know basic commands..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Enkii: "Smells fishy" November 5, 2026
"The best thing about Enkii’s opening is the pacing. We start in medias res, having snuck into a facility that’s harming the eponymous..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Under Loch: "Avoiding the obvious pun" November 5, 2026
"Under Loch gives an initial impression of being simple to the point of trollishness: a single straightforward Twine passage narrating a..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Skeletrom Crew On The Loose!: "Fall down, bones scatter / spine is like a broken ladder" November 5, 2026
"You know, we’re over halfway into the Comp (this is review number 33, but I’ve played a couple more that are awaiting their reviews,..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Postgrad. Chapter one (beta): "All But Diploma" November 4, 2026
"What does a work of realist fiction owe its readers? Or to put the question another way, once a game has tipped its hand that it’s..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Logic Land: "Atari Screenage Riot" November 4, 2026
"Two Rybread Celsius games? In this economy? You can refer back to my previous review for the backstory, but after finding Verb Noun..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Verb Noun Adjective: "What, you hate adverbs?" November 4, 2026
"Holy crap. I know 90s nostalgia is all the rage these days – a trend that I’m not super psyched about in any objective sense, to be..." - See full review
A new poll by OverThinking, Games with combat puzzles created November 3, 2026
15 votes for 11 games
I'm looking for preferably parser games that involve combat, where winning the combat is a puzzle, or at least requires more thought than typing "SHOOT ASSAILANT" or whatever. Especially looking for games...
MathBrush reviews taso lon tomo pakala: "Toki Pona game about a ghost in a haunted house" November 3, 2026
"This is the second toki pona game I've played. Toki pona is a conlang (constructed language) based on the idea of using as few words as..." - See full review
A new listing for Noillirk Game, by Anonymous November 3, 2026
Free browser word-association puzzle. Krillion backwards. Score by how common answers are. Daily 7 (7 prompts, 25s). Endless with 3 hearts. Play on phone or computer, no install.
MathBrush reviews Fe y Sol: "Linear visual novel with creative character design about a murder" November 3, 2026
"In this visual novel, you play as a son of a cult leader who just assassinated him after he and his followers summoned a blood rain onto..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Devils of Terminology: "Interminable" November 3, 2026
"The political theorist Isaiah Berlin has a famous essay where he proposes that there are two kinds of thinkers: hedgehogs and foxes...." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews IF Derby: "Going off-piste" November 3, 2026
"I’ve been playing, reviewing, and rating the Comp for more years now than I care to contemplate, and while some thing have become..." - See full review
Mike Russo reviews Escape the Wumpus: "Lazy wumpus" November 3, 2026
"It’s easy to accuse IF of being a past-obsessed medium: much as the scene has evolved over the decades, to a certain degree we exist in..." - See full review
Paddythemic reviews Brain of the Night Guest: "Quirky Sensibility" November 2, 2026
"Fun and funny miniature game. I needed a hint because of a puzzle that wasn't implemented thoroughly, but enjoyed it regardless."
A new listing for Fablerift, by SleepyE5 November 2, 2026
A text RPG in the classic MUD tradition, played live against one shared server. Seven regions of forest, coast, desert and frozen peak, each with its own weather and a day/night cycle that changes which...
A new listing for Xalaria, by Julian Cochran November 2, 2026
Xalaria is a real-time strategy text adventure set in one universe shared by every player: 7,804 stars and 48,688 worlds, with 3,690 civilisations, each with its own music, art and celebrations. Everything...
BrettW reviews Galilee Bones and the Juggernaut of Jordan: "The careful archaeological art of punching Nazis" November 2, 2026
"Galilee Bones and the Juggernaut of Jordan is Indiana Jones with the serial numbers filed off but goddamn I am here for that. Even if we..." - See full review
BrettW reviews Wait-Our-Way Tower: "Weep lay one Sagan" November 2, 2026
"Last year I admitted that I was aware of Andrew Schultz's oeuvre, but hadn't played any. Us Too was a neat introduction to his kind of..." - See full review
BrettW reviews Epistemophilia: "Endless entropy, oft mistaken as information." November 2, 2026
"Entropy is a measure of a system. It gives a sense of how unpredictable one state is from another. A fair coin has maximum entropy..." - See full review
BrettW reviews See You Around: "Familiar chords, but this is just the warm-up" November 2, 2026
"See You Around is hypertext fiction about a couple/not-couple of musicians confronting each other about their relationship or lack of..." - See full review
BrettW reviews The Rat: "The writing fantastic and the puzzles neat, but in the middle they did not meet" November 2, 2026
"It didn’t take long for the penny to drop for me that I loved the idea of this. The Rat is an alternative heist story happening..." - See full review
A new listing for Do Not Write Back, by Evaoooos November 2, 2026
Three years ago, you withdrew to a remote estate. No visitors. No obligations. Letters arrived only rarely, and never from anyone who mattered. Then one came from Edmund. He was your neighbour growing up. He...
vegetablegarden reviews Necromanceers: "Fantastical setting" November 2, 2026
"The setting and worldbuilding were definitely the highlight of this game. The game was continually giving you glimpses into a landscape..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews Forensic Necromancy: A Murder in Nineveh: "An interactive experience" November 2, 2026
"I generally liked this game. I don’t have too much to say about the game itself, as it’s pretty simple mechanically and narratively,..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews SCAVS: "Polished cyberpunk survival game" November 2, 2026
"(Edited version of the review I posted on the forum) I really enjoyed this game. I liked the conceit of being diagetically behind a..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews The Two Seasons: Encounter With A Vampire: "Okay game, the writing just didn't click for me" November 2, 2026
"This game was well-implemented, but the narrative felt a little contrived and some of the writing didn’t really hold up to me. In..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews The Rat: "Puzzle game with a light narrative in the dialogue" November 2, 2026
"Apparently this is an authorized sequel to a game by another author which I haven’t played. I didn’t know this going in, so had no..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews Bob The Barbarian: "Old fashioned parser with frustrating hint system" November 2, 2026
"I didn’t make it very far through this game in the one and a half hours I played it, even relying on hints. Past the first five..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews Meet the timesheet: "Frustrating game but with a wonderful walkthrough" November 2, 2026
"Unfortunately, I didn’t enjoy this game very much. It doesn’t help that the subject matter is not something that I personally relate..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews Wait-Our-Way Tower: "Whimsical" November 2, 2026
"I really enjoyed this game, and plan to check out more of Andrew Schultz’s other work after the comp is over (as I see he has written..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews Galilee Bones and the Juggernaut of Jordan: "A solid game, just not for me" November 2, 2026
"(This is an edited version of the review I posted on the forum) This game was a decent diversion, but personally I found it a little..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews 9 Days in a Van with your 3 Best Friends: "Immersive narrative game" November 2, 2026
"I really enjoyed this game. It was a compelling story with a reasonable amount of interaction. The main character had strong enough..." - See full review
vegetablegarden reviews The 9:00 AM Train: "Game about being in the right place at the right time (to catch the train)" November 2, 2026
"Overall, I liked this game. It was on the shorter side, which I think was about the right length to make a serious statement without..." - See full review
MathBrush reviews El umbral: "Surreal horror/crime game in Spanish twine" November 2, 2026
"As a non-native speaker, the text in this game felt descriptive and compelling, though I don't know how it would feel to a native reader...." - See full review
A new competition page: ECTOCOMP 2026 created November 2, 2026
ECTOCOMP is an annual competition for interactive fiction celebrating the SPOOKY MONTH OF HALLOWEENTOBER. Whether you celebrate Halloween, Day of the Dead, All Saints' Eve, or just love ghost stories and...
A new listing for The 4 Adele & 2 Suzy, by roboman November 2, 2026
A new listing for Boxed In, by quadraturins November 2, 2026
You get a strange request at your shipping job. Written in under four hours for EctoComp 2026 (La Petit Mort).
A new listing for Tomb Any-Too-Many, by Andrew Schultz November 2, 2026
An EctoComp 2026 Grand Guignol entry, in the vein of Why Pout?, Us Too, and Wait-Our-Way Tower.
A new listing for Meddling Kid, by Doug Egan November 2, 2026
You've got your suspect cornered; now to unmask them.
A new listing for incarnate, by rh9 November 2, 2026
Two men meet. One goes missing without a trace.
A new listing for Lead Sarcophagus (in space), by Lin Lune November 2, 2026
Inspired by the real life story of the seed bank Bureau of Applied Botany in Russia, where amid a WW2 siege its seed keepers starved to death surrounded by heirloom peanuts and rice and food crops. You play...
A new listing for Fly Mind Interactive, by Doug Egan November 2, 2026
You are fly mind. Fly mind is not an LLM. Fly mind is not a simulation. Fly mind is a connectome: a digital reconstruction of an actual fly's brain. Keeping with the ectocomp theme, this work of science...
A new listing for Amb fang a les mans, by pat--ata November 2, 2026
El teu poble de mala mort surt a les notícies i tu has de pensar en trobar feina
A new listing for The Choice, by Frakle November 2, 2026
Based on a true story about choices and life and death.
A new listing for Grillos., by Fran_Kane November 2, 2026
Pequeña aventura de Point and Click para la Ectocom 2026 hecha en Deckter.
A new listing for Jumping Frenzy, by The Noki Gazette November 2, 2026
A man comes to terms with jumping as he's being led through the process by an AI-system called JUMP. Go through each decision as he revisits the memories that make up his young life. Play No. 1 of the Noki...
A new listing for Lot 46, by Cleril November 2, 2026
The light goes green. Armed men escort you in chains and shackles. They bring you to a cold, metal room. One binding is exchanged for another. They secure you to a chair and table and leave. The scientist...


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