New on IFDB

Pete Davison reviews Moonmist: "It looks even lovelier than it sounds in the tourist brochure." April 6, 2024 "Moonmist is a short introductory level adventure whose unique selling point is that it offers four mysteries in one, based on the..." - See full review

kaemi reviews PROSPER.0: "Spring Thing 2024: PROSPER.0" April 6, 2024 "The setting, in which you are a number-named drone for CORPOTech “requested to identify and fully purge any instance of poetry from the..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Forward: "A game about looking back and looking forward" April 6, 2024 "I generally like Bez’s work, as my view on creative writing is that it’s a way to share parts of our experiences and feelings with..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A Collegial Conversation: "A game from many perspectives, set at a work party with drama" April 6, 2024 "This was an intricate and surprising game. It uses a seed for color palettes and another for ‘one click=one change in perspective’...." - See full review

MathBrush reviews All The Games I Would Have Made For Seedcomp If I Had The Time (Which I Did Not) (Oh Well There's Always Next Year): "Fake game listings for games that could have been" April 6, 2024 "This game has a genuinely funny title, which I like. In ATGIWHMFSIIHTTWIDNOWTANN, you are provided a list of game seeds the author was..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Poetic Justice: "Go on trial with several poets" April 6, 2024 "This game uses a seed where you have to stand on trial before four famous poets. It’s written in Dendry, one of the first Dendry games..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Not Another Sad Meal: "Make some sad food after a breakup" April 6, 2024 "This Adventuron game was pleasant to play. I was able to grasp what was going on, make a plan, carry it out with some exploration, and..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Dungeons & Distractions: "Manage conflicting social demands during a DnD game in a fantasy world" April 6, 2024 "This game consumed a lot of my attention and thought process. You are a dungeon master/game master having a night with a..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Found Journal: "Short illustrated dreamlike game" April 6, 2024 "This was a nice game to end the comp on. It’s a relatively brief and poetic Twine game that uses sound (which I believe comes from the..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Film: "A surreal horror game about a friend group and their relationships" April 6, 2024 "This game starts off very strongly with a nice animation of tv static, good styling choices and a creepy intro. I was ready to be scared..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Sonnet: "Relationship drama at an older university party" April 6, 2024 "This choice-based game is inspired by Shakespeare’s Sonnet 128, as well as the Reverse a Poem prompt (and the surprisingly popular..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews 1 4 the $: "The horrors of mankind, now in two flavors" April 6, 2024 "This game is about someone experiencing the worst the world has to offer: isolation, hunger, infection, homophobia, perpetuating cycles..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Forward: "Understanding the past to move forward." April 6, 2024 "Forward is a short personal interactive piece made in Twine, about life. Worries and hopes, anxiety and assurance, failures and..." - See full review

Tabitha reviews Nonverbal Communication: "Fun proof-of-concept" April 5, 2024 "This was another game that had me quite confused at first—I couldn't for the life of me understand what I was supposed to be doing " - See full review

Kastel reviews A Dream of Silence: Acts 1 and 2: "Spring Thing 2024: A Dream of Silence" April 5, 2024 "I'm not familiar with Baldur's Gate 3, but I know that people like Astarion and playing the game made me understand why. ..." - See full review

Kastel reviews Studio: "Spring Thing 2024: Studio" April 5, 2024 "This is the kind of horror that gives me nightmares. There are no supernatural beings in this story, just a diminishing sense of security..." - See full review

Kastel reviews PROSPER.0: "Spring Thing 2024: PROSPER.0" April 5, 2024 "You have recently been hired by a generic dystopian science fiction corporation to filter poetry from an accidental merger of the..." - See full review

Kastel reviews Rescue at Quickenheath: "Spring Thing 2024: Rescue at Quickenheath" April 5, 2024 "A swashbuckling tale of adventures and embassies led by two intrepid highway robbers deeply in love with each other, Rescue at..." - See full review

Kastel reviews A Simple Happening: "Spring Thing 2024: A Simple Happening" April 5, 2024 "A samurai parser game is bound to raise some questions for me: will it be authentic to the historical figures, or will it play on the..." - See full review

Kastel reviews You Can Only Turn Left: "Spring Thing 2024: You Can Only Turn Left" April 5, 2024 "I don't believe it is possible to discuss this title as a "Twine game" but as an experience: it creates visions of a state so unfamiliar..." - See full review

Kastel reviews The Case of the Solitary Resident: "Spring Thing 2024: The Case of the Solitary Resident" April 5, 2024 "A police procedural from the creator of Last Vestiges in IFComp 2023, The Case of the Solitary Resident is a Twine mystery that explores..." - See full review

Tabitha reviews Thanks, but I don't remember asking.: "Thanks, but..." April 5, 2024 "I found this game disorienting at first, to the point that I almost stopped playing. I was confused about both the situation and the..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Faery: Swapped: "Tag, you're it!" April 5, 2024 "Faery: Swapped is a short parser games where the central puzzle revolves around swapping names of things/people in the correct order to..." - See full review

manonamora reviews 1 4 the $: "Pro-Tip: Do not play while eating, or just after having eaten..." April 5, 2024 "Preambule: this was a good game that borked my brain a bit and put my thoughts in disorder. There is sense somewhere in this review, I..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Dungeons & Distractions: "Tip-toeing between feel-good and anxious-mess" April 5, 2024 "If you've heard of D&D, get ready for its unfocused cousin: Dungeons & Distractions! This game hits all the right spots: it's..." - See full review

manonamora reviews The Film: "The film that changed everything" April 5, 2024 "The Film is a surreal Interactive Fiction piece following a group of friend dealing with the anniversary of the loss of Marko, the "glue"..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Found Journal: "When the void stares back with words." April 5, 2024 "Found Journal is an atmospheric kinetic entry, where you get to go through a page (or more?) of a journal left behind by some lost soul...." - See full review

manonamora reviews Sonnet: "Hit on your friend, hit on your married friend, hit everyone!" April 5, 2024 "Sonnet is a relatively short game made in Twine, where you play as Will, a man invited to a single's Valentine's Day party, organised by..." - See full review

manonamora reviews All The Games I Would Have Made For Seedcomp If I Had The Time (Which I Did Not) (Oh Well There's Always Next Year): "Hella Meta SeedComp game" April 5, 2024 "All The Games I Would Have Made For Seedcomp If I Had The Time (Which I Did Not) (Oh Well There's Always Next Year) is a short game going..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Poetic Justice: "Poet on trial" April 5, 2024 "Poetic Justice is a short poetic and logical game made in Dendry, where you play as a legendary unnamed (at the start) poet on trial for..." - See full review

manonamora reviews A Collegial Conversation: "Politics and Relationships, always an interesting mix" April 5, 2024 "A Collegial Conversation is a short Twine interactive piece, lasting the time of a conversation during a fancy party. Two couples of..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Solkatt_ (french version): "Weirdcore galore" April 5, 2024 "Made in Decker, this point-and-click game follows Linus (you), a young adult still living with her parents in what seems to be a..." - See full review

SELI-chan reviews Studio: "Atmosperic, layered "one-room" horror with fantastic writing" April 4, 2024 "The premise of Studio is simple: for lore reasons only hinted at, your safe house studio apartment has been broken into by an armed..." - See full review

A new listing for Naughty in the library, by HHRichards

OtisTDog reviews Mother Loose: "Fun and engaging short puzzler suitable for children and adults" April 4, 2024 "Mother Loose is one of those games that was developed as a labor of love and then subsequently released to the world. Its public debut..." - See full review

Tabitha reviews The Case of the Solitary Resident: "Satisfying mystery with a few rough edges" April 4, 2024 "Having enjoyed the author’s Last Vestiges in last year’s IF Comp, I was happy to see another mystery game from them! This one is done..." - See full review

A new Recommended List by Walter Sandsquish, Eldritch Apprehension April 3, 2024 12 items The weird environments, monstrosities, and existential dread of cosmic horror lend themselves to text, and so text-adventure games have played with the fear of the unknowable from the beginning of the genre....

MythOnirie reviews Le Dernier Serment: "Un parser retro" April 3, 2024 "Le Dernier Serment nous fait jouer une aventure retro où il nous faudra trouver une solution pour sauver notre village dont le libre..." - See full review

A new listing for Maddie Teases, by HHRichards

A new poll by Max Fog, THE BEST OF THE FAKE TROLL GAMES created April 3, 2024 7 votes for 5 games Like, games that have a blurb that is seemingly a troll game (like SPY INTRIGUE, as an obvious example) but then very soon after you start playing it you realise it's actually a really good game (or better...

Tabitha reviews Rescue at Quickenheath: "A polished adventure" April 3, 2024 "This game hooked me with the premise and vibes on the Spring Thing page, and it definitely delivered! I was drawn in right away by the..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Hidden Gems, Hidden Secrets: "Not so hidden secrets" April 2, 2024 "Hidden Gems, Hidden Secrets is a Twine game set in a Discord server, where members of the Hidden Gems Of Poetry Group interact, led by..." - See full review

A new listing for Their Majesties' Pleasure, by Leia Talon

manonamora reviews Cozy Simulation 2999: "The cabin of your dream..." April 2, 2024 "Cozy Simulation 2999 is the coziest Twine experience you will ever have. Set in a remote cabin in the mountain during winter, you get to..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Bradisson Rayburn's Revenge!: "Cheating is the only way!" April 2, 2024 "Bradisson Rayburn’s Revenge! is a short parser where you play as a contestant in a show hosted by Bradisson Rayburn, with the hope of..." - See full review

manonamora reviews tiny ratopia: "Utopia on a tiny scale!" April 2, 2024 "tiny ratopia is a one-page entry where you are a little rat in your cage enjoying the warmth of your surrounding, with your brothers by..." - See full review

manonamora reviews stomping grounds: "Peace in Nature" April 2, 2024 "stomping grounds is a short Twine piece dedicated to a friend, as a reminder of a promise once made: to one day, going fishing and..." - See full review

manonamora reviews The Chosen Path: "More like the Forced path" April 2, 2024 "The Chosen Path is a Twine interactive game where you are an unnamed AFGNCAAP character on a path to become a martial artist in some sort..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Kel (2024, words on screen): "The museum in your mind" April 2, 2024 "Kel (2024, words on screen) is a short interactive piece, describing the portrait of the titular character through snippets, each..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Labyrinth: "Melancholic and hopeful goodbyes" April 2, 2024 "Labyrinth is a short interactive story made in Twine, where you play as the Minotaur, who after a long period of isolation, decides to..." - See full review

Previous | 5801–5850 | Next