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Kinetic Mouse Car reviews Warrior Poet of Mourdrascus - Part I: The City of Dol Bannath: "I’m not just a poet, I’m a WARRIOR poet" September 29, 2025 "Warrior Poet of Mourdrascus (aka Warrior Poet of Mourdrascus, Part 1: The City of Dol Bannath) is an RPG fantasy game that follows the..." - See full review

A new listing for Sisyphe's Backspace, by Koway

Tabitha reviews The Secrets of Sylvan Gardens: "An inevitable comparison" September 28, 2025 "I’ve now played all three games entered in IFComp 2025 by Lamp Post Projects (LPP; this review is going to get fairly acronym-heavy!),..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Monkeys and Car Keys: "Difficult parser puzzler with monkeys" September 28, 2025 "I beta tested this game so I saved it for last. This is a puzzle-filled comedic parser game about recovering your car keys from a bunch..." - See full review

A new listing for The Smiths Are Dead, by Commodore Plus

Denk reviews Not so Happy Easter 2025: "Nice puzzles but stereotyping should be avoided in post comp release" September 28, 2025 "This game requires an ZX Spectrum emulator like Fuse, which I used. EDIT: Be aware that this game uses a few stereotypes which could feel..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews The Burger Meme Personality Test: "That's why I hate job hunting" September 28, 2025 "Interview assignments are out of control these days. The Burger Meme Personality Test is a mega parody of this issue, putting you through..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Saltwrack: "A trek of horrors" September 28, 2025 "A world ravaged by apocalypse. The salt wrack. As a researcher, your objective is to reach the center of the cataclysm and discover what..." - See full review

A new listing for Shake Your Destiny, by PRINCESS INTERNET CAFé and KentuckyFriedDreams and Nice Gear Games (as Deli Fuego Cake, La Primitiva and PORQUOI?)

A new listing for A Requiem for Richland Mall, by PRINCESS INTERNET CAFé (as Genetic Jewellery)

ChanceOfFire reviews A Rock's Tale: "This absolutely rocks" September 28, 2025 "With strong and amusing writing, an interesting cast of characters, along with plenty of charm and whimsical humor, A Rock's Tale was..." - See full review

A new listing for The Sea of Legends, by Gryphon

sillybugs10000 reviews 16 Ways to Kill a Vampire at McDonalds: "Fails the Bechdel test :(" September 28, 2025 "Fun, unique, clever little game that somehow fails the Bechdel test. I really love the writing. Another reviewer said, "Nice for a quick..." - See full review

A new listing for Sleepless Passion, by Future

A new listing for The Dream Thief, by Future

A new listing for How To Bring an End to Things?, by Darius Conwright

ChanceOfFire reviews The Litchfield Mystery: "Finding the clues" September 28, 2025 "Ah yes, the second mystery game from the writer (in terms of what I've played so far). I have mixed feelings about this one. As with the..." - See full review

A new listing for KOBOLD KEBABS, by Mizal

MathBrush reviews My creation: "Short parser game about parenthood" September 28, 2025 "This game reminds me of a more HD version of Baby Tree, one of the games I most frequently show to people to tell them what interactive..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Olive Tree: "Allegory of Palestinian suffering" September 28, 2025 "I thought this was a touching game. I have listened with anxiety to news reports of famine and destruction of homes in Palestine over the..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Fascism - Off Topic: "Interrupt a subway conversation" September 28, 2025 "I remember the Fascism: Off Topic intfiction thread from earlier this year and I had heard about this game cooking up for a long time so..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A winter morning on the beach: "Multimedia game about a walk on the beach" September 28, 2025 "Well, it was fun to load up this game and see the font adjust itself slightly. "Bisquixe does that too," I thought. And it turns out this..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Errand Run: "Short twine game about getting groceries" September 28, 2025 "This is the third and last Sophia Zhao game I'm playing this competition. The other two were fantastic, and this is now an author I'll..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Island Of Rhynin: "Short island-based game" September 28, 2025 "This is a brief stat-based Twine game where you explore an island that has a civilization on it. You are a renowned explorer joining an..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Uninteractive Fiction 2: "A game that's over as you begin (again)" September 28, 2025 "The first thing that struck me is that the 2 is so bold and red. Then I noticed how jagged it is. Was it, I thought, just drawn in MS..." - See full review

Tabitha reviews Retrograding: "Compelling but confusing" September 28, 2025 "Originally posted at intfiction.org on September 25, 2025 This is a visual novel that drops you straight into the life of the PC with..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A Visit to the Human Resources Administration: "An all-too-real sci fi story about applying for government benefits" September 28, 2025 "I felt a strong connection to a lot of the material in this game. You are an alien visiting the Human Resources Administration to sign up..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews One Step Ahead: "Short twine game about use of AI for school" September 28, 2025 "This is a brief Twine game about someone who becomes addicted to the use of AI. It felt pretty realistic (until its turn in later..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Burger Meme Personality Test: "A mockery of those job personality tests" September 28, 2025 "This was a salient game for the current job environment. It presents a fake version of an AI-run personality test (no real AI is used)..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Your Very Last Words: "Unity game with IF and 3d elements; Mexican revolution firing squad" September 28, 2025 "This is a downloadable Unity game. In it, you stand before a firing squad, about to be killed during (I believe) the Mexican Revolution..." - See full review

kaemi reviews Saltwrack: "IFComp 2025: Saltwrack" September 28, 2025 "Humanity’s inescapable tragedy is falling asleep to an eight hour train engine POV. Squinting through room’s dark at a screen, stem..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews valley of glass: "Short game inspired by an old story" September 28, 2025 "This is a small Inform game that seems unfinished in some sense. It has a small map with one central area and four spokes. Travelling in..." - See full review

Denk reviews A Visit to the Human Resources Administration: "Funny and sad" September 27, 2025 "Being an alien disguised as a human isn't always easy. In this game you must study humans. You get a few choices where I recommend to do..." - See full review

sillybugs10000 reviews Thornfell Manor: 1984: "WHY DIDN'T I BRING A FLASHLIGHT TO A HAUNTED HOUSE AT NIGHT?" September 27, 2025 "Other than this review's title, I have a few main qualms with this game. Two are a bit nitpicky, and one is more substantial. This review..." - See full review

sillybugs10000 reviews What Heart Heard Of, Ghost Guessed: "Masterpiece." September 27, 2025 "This is a work of art. It feels very polished to play, and the puzzles are intuitive and satisfying to solve. The polish and unique..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews A winter morning on the beach: "Those darn seagulls" September 27, 2025 "You’ve been told to keep your blood pressure under control. One way to do this is by walking. Fortunately, the air is crisp, and you..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Transformations of Dr. Watson: "Brief illustrated twine game about a body-hopping Watson from Sherlock Holmes" September 27, 2025 "This game is a brief, mostly-linear story (with occasional parallel branches) about being Watson in the Sherlock Holmes stories and..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Rain Check-in: "Short parser game with multiple endings " September 27, 2025 "This game is a parser game where you end up parked at the end of a lonely road, ready to check into a room. Unfortunately, the airbnb (I..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Temptation in the Village: "Short adaptation of Kafka story" September 27, 2025 "This author has been making solid parser games for decades now. This game is an adaptation of a Kafka work, one I had not read before,..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Escape the Pale: "Stark resource management game with intermittent horrific moments" September 27, 2025 "This is a meaningful game written about a Jewish person escaping persecution from the Eastern Europe/Russian part of the world (in the..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Eight Last Signs in the Desert: "Complete surrealism" September 27, 2025 "This is a surreal game set in the desert where you examine eight different objects and make various choices concerning them, which are..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Not so Happy Easter 2025: "ZX Spectrum file about a twisted easter egg hunt" September 27, 2025 "This is a ZX spectrum game that I played on an online emulator. It worked great; the only issue I had was that I have the habit of typing..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Dead Sea: "A minimalist puzzly melancholic poetic game in the afterlife" September 27, 2025 "I enjoyed this game. Its intentionally minimalistic, with simple styling, short sentences, and brief paragraphs. I thought for a bit..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Dead Sea: "Item A, item B, story moves forward" September 27, 2025 "With directional choices as well as an ultra-simple inventory system and puzzles along the way, Dead Sea reminds me of a parser game, but..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews The Transformations of Dr. Watson: "A mystery... and some art matters" September 27, 2025 "In this tale, you play as Dr. Watson, working together with our Detective Holmes to solve a mystery. While this is a choice based IF, it..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews One Step Ahead: "Relevant themes, but is more like a draft" September 27, 2025 ""Welcome back, is there anything I can help you with?" One Step Ahead is a dystopian story about the temptations of A.I. and the erosion..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Horse Whisperer: "Under construction " September 27, 2025 "Assigning a star rating to this game was tough. As others have pointed out, this game is very very incomplete. The description mentioned..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews A Visit to the Human Resources Administration: "Bureaucracy, inefficiency and all that good stuff" September 27, 2025 "This is a pretty linear entry, with a couple of small choices with some impact on the following text, although this story is largely a..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Breakup Game: "A game coaching you through a breakup" September 27, 2025 "This game has good styling and coding. I think the author will do well in the future. I believe this game was written with a specific..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A murder of Crows: "Twine game where you play as a group of crows" September 27, 2025 "This is a Twine game designed to be played in a relatively short time (I think someone mentioned that it will end after a certain number..." - See full review

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