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A new poll by Dave Galvin, IF that play well on tablets (little to no typing) created February 11, 2024 10 votes for 9 games I'd like to find IF games that play well without a physical keyboard, and with minimal use of a virtual keyboard. Graphical components are fine. Examples would include the Legend Entertainment Graphical IF...

manonamora reviews Riddle Me Sweets!: "A new way to share recipes" February 11, 2024 "Riddle Me Sweets is a short VN mixing bits and pieces of old tales like Hansel and Gretel and Cinderella, in a way that the siblings live..." - See full review

BitterlyIndifferent reviews Lady Thalia and the Seraskier Sapphires: "Playful thievery" February 11, 2024 "This is an intricate heist story where the player navigates branch-and-bottleneck structures to conduct a series of thefts. Strong..." - See full review

BitterlyIndifferent reviews Foreign Soil: "Atmospheric exploration in a responsive environment" February 11, 2024 "Foreign Soil starts strong, with effective writing that clearly establishes the main character’s situation and how they feel about it...." - See full review

BitterlyIndifferent reviews Daddy's Birthday: "The mainstays of interactive fiction interpreted by a younger author." February 11, 2024 "I chose to take this entry at face value: a sweet collaboration where an 8-year-old’s work of interactive fiction has been implemented..." - See full review

A new listing for Choices of Wyn, by Julien Falconnet

A new listing for Roadwarden, by Moral Anxiety Studio

manonamora reviews L'épreuve divinatoire: "Absurd supersticious adventure" February 11, 2024 "L'épreuve divinatoire is a short choice-based adventure that tests your knowledge of superstitions, common sense, and a few idioms. In..." - See full review

A new listing for Proto Sum, by Adam Ipsen (RynGM)

manonamora reviews Until Tomorrow: "A digital tragedy" February 10, 2024 "Until Tomorrow is a short experimental interactive piece made with Decker where you can explore the content of a computer. Starting with..." - See full review

manonamora reviews Try not to die ft. Tibib: "Confusing language mixer" February 10, 2024 "Try not to die is a short Twine story mixing English and French through out the story (between and in sentences). As the title infer,..." - See full review

A new listing for Statu Q.A., by Yomissmar

Rovarsson reviews Excuse Me, Do You Have The Time?: "Guided tour through time" February 10, 2024 "Picture this: You and your friends are taking a stroll through the woods when you suddenly come upon a dilapidated house with a big..." - See full review

A new listing for Mercenary, by ninjapitka

manonamora reviews Amour et déception: "Short Soap Bit" February 10, 2024 "Amour et déception is a short Texture game spoofing soap series like The Bold and the Beautiful, where twist and turns, deceptions and..." - See full review

manonamora reviews La constellation des Intracines: "Apocalyptic Future" February 10, 2024 "La constellation des Intracines is a short choice-based game set in an apocalyptic future where humanity is under the threat of..." - See full review

manonamora reviews La maison de Mamie: "Say your final goodbyes" February 10, 2024 "La Maison de Mamie is a fairly short parser where you play as Sarah Wolverton-Pelletier, a woman who recently lost her grandmother, going..." - See full review

A new listing for Pirate Utopia, by Kozelek, and ZororoWhite, and Jacob García (as "DonutDroid")

A new listing for "So, About Last Night...", by Elissa Black

A new listing for On Mount Ségou, by Rastagong

A new listing for Karamu, by Chattercap

A new listing for Where Winter Crows Go, by Pri Karin

A new listing for Venenarius Verborum, by Nick Montfort, Jarel (translation)

A new listing for Dead Reckoning, by Andrés Viedma Peláez, Nick Montfont (translation)

A new listing for Lifeline: Beside You in Time, by Dave Justus, Colin Liotta, Mars Jokela, 3 Minute Games

A new listing for Космические истории — МАРОДЁР, by Общество беспросветного будущего

Jackson The Bear/Vaijuiin reviews Summers with the Sea King: "I adore this game." February 7, 2024 "There are multiple things in the game that hit me personally. The UI of the game and the backgrounds of the page are an excellent example..." - See full review

A new listing for Speakeasy, by Open Late Games

A new listing for Legend, by TypeWriterCat

A new listing for Tundra, by David Dyte

A new listing for The Roottrees are Dead, by Jeremy Johnston

A new listing for Nesterin Trail, by Marco Giorgini

Lance Cirone reviews The Stone Cage: "Prehistoric deer hunt" February 4, 2024 "This is the other 2009 24 Hours of Inform entry. What surprised me is how comprehensive the game is, it really does have a non-default..." - See full review

Lance Cirone reviews Semi Intelligent Design: ""Semi-intelligent" is right" February 4, 2024 "This game was one of the two entries written for the fourth 24 Hours of Inform contest, in 2009. I'm not sure what the deal with the game..." - See full review

A new listing for She Rises, by Amanda Desentz

A new Recommended List by Denk, 2024 Alternative Top 25 (formerly 100) February 3, 2024 25 items (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 than 5 ratings. The purpose is to allow for games with few ratings so...

A new listing for The Moon Looks Beautiful Tonight, by mokadevs

A new listing for What Remains, by Siyokoy

A new listing for Goblet of Mercy, by S. A. Welland

A new listing for intertwine, by Crescence

A new listing for It gets so lonely here, by ebi-hime

deathbytroggles reviews Spellbreaker: "Gnusto girgol. Gah!" February 2, 2024 "Considered one of the most difficult games in the Infocom catalogue, Spellbreaker deploys an excellent plot that neatly and satisfyingly..." - See full review

deathbytroggles reviews Sorcerer: "Rezrov review. Read. Rejoice!" February 2, 2024 "Steve Meretzky took over the reins from Marc Blank and Dave Lebling in his second adventure after the wildly popular Planetfall. His..." - See full review

A new listing for Body, by James Lewis

EJ reviews The Good Weapon: "The Good Weapon review" February 2, 2024 "This short visual novel takes place in a dystopian future where an all-seeing AI, VIGIL, rules the earth. The AI's consciousness is..." - See full review

Jacic reviews The Whale's Keeper: "Chats within a whale" February 2, 2024 "Somehow I missed playing this game in IFComp which I'm surprised about as the game's premise immediately caught my attention when I saw..." - See full review

EJ reviews One Does Not Simply Fry: "One Does Not Simply Fry review" February 2, 2024 "One Does Not Simply Fry is a short ChoiceScript game laden with Lord of the Rings puns and jokes about cooking competitions. Possibly..." - See full review

EJ reviews Antony & Cleopatra: Case IV: The Murder of Marlon Brando: "Antony and Cleopatra review" February 2, 2024 "The Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective gamebooks have spawned a whole genre of multiplayer games where the players take the role of..." - See full review

A new listing for В лабиринте снов, by Alexey Galkin

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