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MathBrush reviews Ruined Temple: "Somewhat underimplemented dungeon crawl with 4 characters" September 12, 2026 "Ruined Temple This game is exactly what I'd expect from an Alex Crossley game based on the last two. A straightforward fantasy game that..." - See full review

verityvirtue reviews Uninteractive Fiction 3: "a roadside shrine of a game" September 12, 2026 "Previous entries by the same author have been commentaries or meta-games; this is the same. Now this is hypertext. Reading people's..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews El Ruido: "Telenovela-inspired short Texture game" September 12, 2026 "This is the last game on the IFComp review spreadsheet without a review. It's a short game, written in texture. It mentions violence,..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews 9 Days in a Van with your 3 Best Friends: "Road trip with a band along I-80 in 1991" September 12, 2026 "9 Days in a Van with your 3 Best Friends Like at least 2 other people on the forums, I decided to play this game next because it was the..." - See full review

Stewart C Baker reviews Under Loch: "What waits beneath the loch?" September 12, 2026 "major spoiler: " - See full review

Stewart C Baker reviews Quackpond: "It's 2003. Do you know where your duck is?" September 11, 2026 "Quackpond is an early-2000s website forum/community simulator that's about playing with cute ducks. But just like a smoothly swimming..." - See full review

A new listing for Crimson Twilight: The Dracula Estate, by sagaflow team

Jacic reviews The Golden King: "All that glitters." September 11, 2026 "I really enjoyed this entry. This is a swiftly moving, unusual game for IFComp. It is a well made, stylised retelling of the King Midas..." - See full review

Jacic reviews Pegasus Crew: "What are memories worth?" September 11, 2026 "I'll admit, I really wasn't sure what to expect with this one from the description, but I actually really enjoyed it. It kind of gave me..." - See full review

AndrewStephens reviews Pegasus Crew: "A Fun Little Sci-fi Story" September 10, 2026 "I didn't have high hopes for this one but the writing and presentation really drew me in. You arrive at a pleasure moon with your loyal..." - See full review

A new listing for The Goddess in the Cellar, by Dagfinn Dybvig

MathBrush reviews The Two Seasons: Encounter With A Vampire: "Tag-team sleuths fight vampire in old-school but polished adventure" September 10, 2026 "The Two Seasons: Encounter With A Vampire This game is a very well polished parser game. It's rare to see a game with this level of..." - See full review

A new listing for Stark County: The Screen That Watched Back, by David J. Falkosky Sr. and Geralyn J. Falkosky

A new listing for Ruby Island: One Passenger Too Many, by David J. Falkosky Sr. and Geralyn J. Falkosky

A new listing for Stark County: The Doctor's Door, by David J. Falkosky Sr. and Geralyn J. Falkosky

A new listing for The Last Showing, by David J. Falkosky Sr. and Geralyn J. Falkosky

A new listing for Write Your Own Ending, by David J. Falkosky Sr. and Geralyn J. Falkosky

MathBrush reviews Bob The Barbarian: "Funny puzzle-filled game about being a dumb barbarian on a quest" September 10, 2026 "This game by improvmonster is a good game but suffers a bit by competition. Slappy the Squirrel by the same author is genuinely one of..." - See full review

AndrewStephens reviews Quackpond: "Enter the Quackpond website and have fun with your duck" September 9, 2026 "Quackpond is a one-trick pony of a game but it is a handsome pony with a good trick. I am not sure how much effect you have on the plot..." - See full review

Cinnamon reviews A Chance for Destruction: "An opportunity to get karma back to the corporate world" September 8, 2026 "Even if it's a science fiction story, this text based game gives the player the opportunity discharge their rage and make justice after..." - See full review

A new listing for Dark Lumber, by Efi

Dan Fabulich reviews The Shack: "An examine-a-thon with straightforward puzzles" September 8, 2026 "As I write this, The Shack is the top-rated Quest game on textadventures.co.uk. It's 50 rooms, with dozens of puzzles. Every room comes..." - See full review

A new listing for The Shack, by System Masters

MathBrush reviews BLOODRUST: "Short brutal game with blackjack, black and white graphics, and audio" September 8, 2026 "I was playing on not playing this game due to its strong language warning, but I decided to try it, and I found that the language was..." - See full review

baezil reviews Skeletrom Crew On The Loose!: "a bone-anza of bone-ified delight (sorry)" September 8, 2026 "Putting this up top in case the author sees it-- the link in passage Dogs13 is bugged, something with the bold text, and I had to DL and..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A Triangle for Two: "Two people, one body" September 8, 2026 "Triangle for Two I was surprised to see this one unreviewed so far, since Naarel tends to have strong prose and games that are easy to..." - See full review

A new listing for Slide Fourteen, by Crossphase Studio

A new listing for Ashe & Granite, by Andre Bruni

A new poll by P-Tux7, Games where you do what the title says created September 7, 2026 55 votes for 49 games Many works of IF are named after a character, location, or theme. But sometimes they're literally named after what you do in the game.

kaemi reviews TOITŪ: "IFComp 2026: Toitu" September 7, 2026 "Toitu lyricates you into the stream sensorial primally grasping at a before buried in “tangled in barbed rosewire” which overwhelms..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews WITHOUT corporation: "Game within a game where you run the commands for a parser game behind scenes" September 7, 2026 "I beta-tested this game, but I never got very far. I did complete it this time! (Possibly through exploits). This is a difficult game to..." - See full review

Maustin66 reviews Invasive Species: "Big Questions in a Fun Game Left Me Wanting More" September 7, 2026 "Invasive Species is one of those very rare games that work equally well as a novel of ideas and as a playable game. The playable parts..." - See full review

A new listing for The Secret Level, by The Secret Level Labs

MathBrush reviews TOITŪ: "Long poetic game about exploring Dunedin, NZ in a surreal way" September 7, 2026 "This is a work made as part of a PhD project. Some college project IF games are real stinkers, while others (like Blue Lacuna) can be..." - See full review

A new listing for Legends, by Ed Roman

A new listing for The Last House on Hollow Street, by Red Planet Apps

MathBrush reviews Wait-Our-Way Tower: "Long adventuron wordplay game with graphics" September 7, 2026 "Wait-Our-Way Tower For those who haven't played Andrew Schultz's games, he typically chooses a mechanic to center the game, often about..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Caribbean Nightmare: "Expansive pirate island puzzle humor game with hybrid choice/parser" September 6, 2026 "Caribbean Nightmare I originally tried the German version of this, then gave up and waited for the English release. I've played several..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Postgrad. Chapter one (beta): "Time-based game in New Zealand. Mushrooms, cats, and shady business" September 6, 2026 "This game will, eventually, be a live-time game, like Lifeline once was, where you have to wait in real-time to unlock new events and..." - See full review

A new listing for More Game, by Andrew Apted

MathBrush reviews Keeper of the Sun and Moon: "Standard but solid YA novel story: kid discovers powers, goes to school." September 5, 2026 "This is another game in the most-played top 20. It's classic YA fare. You discover a magical world alongside the real one, discover you..." - See full review

Dan Fabulich reviews Demonstration: "Poetic, unfair" September 5, 2026 "I couldn't solve this game without running a Z-Code disassembler to figure out what to do next. Progressing the game feels like a game of..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Maximilien: "Illustrated steam-bound game with 1800s investigation of spirit entity " September 5, 2026 "Maximilien This is an interesting game. I've decided to write my views based on a games individual merits rather than investigating them..." - See full review

jakomo reviews Ryan Veeder's Agatha Christie's the Murder on the Orient Express: ""You have a tendency, Hastings, to prefer the least likely."" September 5, 2026 "If you've played Ryan Veeder's previous "adaptations" of existing work (The Lurking Horror 2, The Little Match Girl) it won't be a..." - See full review

MostImmortalSnail reviews IF Derby: "I'm So Meta, Even This Acronym" September 5, 2026 "An IFComp game about gambling on which horse will win the horse derby - er, which game will win IFComp. There are some fun references in..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Neverending Story: "Truly awful game adaptation of The Neverending Story" September 5, 2026 "The Neverending Story is one of my favorite books; I got a red-and-green text hardback german version in my youth and used it as part of..." - See full review

Stewart C Baker reviews Uninteractive Fiction 3: "Slightly more interactive" September 4, 2026 "It's essentially an IFComp tradition at this point. At least this year's has Bigfoot."

Stewart C Baker reviews Pegasus Crew: "Well-written Space Opera with a few awkward Twine bits" September 4, 2026 "In Pegasus Crew you play the captain of a starship on a mission to recover her stolen memories from a pleasure moon. Despite the space..." - See full review

Mr. Patient reviews One (More) Week in Dolcett - Scarlett Sky: "Hoo boy" September 4, 2026 "WARNING: This review includes some discussion of sexual assault. Sometimes you'll see a piece of media and think, This is the writer's..." - See full review

A new listing for PRESTAVBA, by Miroslav Fídler (as “ÚV Software”)

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