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jakomo reviews BLACKOUT: "Writer's block party" November 1, 2022 "The technological Singularity has arrived, and has decided the human race needs to be deleted. But has very kindly given us a week's..." - See full review

jakomo reviews Untitled Ghost Game: "The name in laughter from the hereafter" November 1, 2022 "The latest from Damon L Wakes, whose personal brand of flippant, off-the-wall humour is fully on display in this Twine optimization..." - See full review

jakomo reviews MARTYR ME: "Keep doubting" November 1, 2022 "Bind, Torture, Klll Simulator 2022. You play the serial killer, with your victim narrating their own torture and murder to you as it..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews Buggy: "Quite a ride" November 1, 2022 "For the spirit of Halloween, I have to review at least one EctoComp game. Buggy is about a relatively featureless PC riding on a..." - See full review

A new listing for MARTYR ME, by Charm Cochran

A new listing for Buggy, by Mathbrush

MathBrush reviews Torche et Sors: "A creepy French speed-IF about waking up in a bathroom" November 1, 2022 "This entry in the Petite Mort portion of the French Ectocomp speed-IF is simultaneously perhaps the most ambitious of the games I've..." - See full review

A new listing for Torche et Sors, by Khü Bone

MathBrush reviews La Petite Mort: "A cute twine game about a young girl helping out her spooky grandma" November 1, 2022 "This French game written in 4 hours has quite a bit of material. You, a young girl, are excited to go out and assist your grandmother,..." - See full review

A new listing for Untitled Ghost Game, by Damon L. Wakes

A new listing for Quintessence, by Lapin Lunaire Games

A new listing for The Sun Doesn't Shine Here, by Stanley W. Baxton

A new listing for Nightmares Within Nightmares, by Grahamw

A new listing for Starlight Shadows, by Autumn Chen

A new listing for BLACKOUT, by Playahead Games

A new listing for La Petite Mort, by manonamora

MathBrush reviews Une soirée costumée: "A trick-or-treating CYOA in French" October 31, 2022 "This is an amusing/frightening story written for the French Ectocomp competition in 4 hours or less. It's an Ink game where you go trick..." - See full review

A new listing for Une soirée costumée, by Julien Zamor

reyryan reviews Exquisite Cadaver: "Playing Exquisite Corpse over Bottles of Wine" October 31, 2022 "A meeting between three old friends discussing their artistic life while playing a fun game they had just discovered the day before. At..." - See full review

A new listing for Estado Profundo, by n-n

A new listing for Nowheresville, by Morpheus Kitami and Cody Gaisser

MathBrush reviews Une Histoire: "Amusing French game about getting inspiration for a spooky story" October 31, 2022 "This was a fun Petite Mort game in the French Ectocomp competition (Petite Mort here meaning a game completed in 4 hours or less, quite..." - See full review

A new listing for Une Histoire, by dunin

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews One Way Ticket: "Next time, take a flight instead" October 31, 2022 " One Way Ticket is a surreal custom choice-based game about being stuck in a strange town after your train runs into an accident… the..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews 4 Edith + 2 Niki: "Not much here" October 30, 2022 "This game is apparently about selecting parties. It is chaotic and confusing, but not in a good way. You are in a courtyard that contains..." - See full review

kaemi reviews The Lottery Ticket: "IFComp 2022: The Lottery Ticket" October 30, 2022 "Inevitably, a trend that emerged during my time in academia was digital humanities. Inevitable because of the pervasive nature of..." - See full review

f-a reviews Trouble in Sector 471: "Very nice, comfortable puzzler!" October 30, 2022 "I have not yet finished the game, but this adventure resembles Inside the Facility, another DiBianca production. I love the “limited..." - See full review

A new listing for Trick or Treat or Trick or Treat or Trick, by Stewart C Baker

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews No One Else Is Doing This: "Knock on those doors…you can do it" October 29, 2022 "In this short Twine game, you play as a volunteer collecting dues for a community organization group. It is time for your shift, where..." - See full review

Doug Egan reviews SPY INTRIGUE: "Gonzo interactive fiction" October 29, 2022 "I published this review on another website in 2015. This is a game that deserves to be brought back to public attention. "SPY INTRIGUE"..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Trouble in Sector 471: "Minimalism with robots; metroidvania lite" October 29, 2022 "This is a fun medium game. The author has a long-running series of games that feature a limited parser, where only a select few commands..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Archivist and the Revolution: "Struggle to live in a future where you extract text from bacteria for cash" October 29, 2022 "This game was played at the Seattle IF Meet-up with the author narrating the game and adding her thoughts, and then I played again on my..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Under the Bridge: "A pleasantly creepy multimedia experience" October 29, 2022 "I'd first like to say that the art, animation, and audio for this game are very well done. I loved the style, and would be happy to see..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews Disharmony: "Whoa...Creepy." October 29, 2022 "I am in IFComp mode right now, so please excuse this brief intermission. I also encourage you to put this on your Halloween play list...." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee's: "Use mind control for corporate profit--sparingly" October 29, 2022 "As of writing, this is tied with Esther for the most-reviewed game of IFComp 2022. It's a fun short Ink game where you have the ability..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews CHASE THE SUN: "Flee an apocalypse while connecting with others" October 28, 2022 "This is the last of the Texture games in this IFComp 2022 competition, of which there were quite a few. This one is fairly long and..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Nose Bleed: "A gross game about nosebleeds and social anxiety" October 28, 2022 "I had heard rumors about this game before I played it. This is one of many Texture games entered in this competition, and it's probably..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Glimmer: "A brief spot of hope in a life that spiralled" October 28, 2022 "Katie Benson has made many games of varying length that are always well-polished, descriptive, and generally have simple, story-focused..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Esther's: "A charming story about mice with a few small puzzles" October 28, 2022 "This game is small and designed for children. It has some lovingly made illustrations of little mice and the girl who runs a cafe...." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews Rover's Day Out: "Good Dog!" October 28, 2022 "(warning: while I do not spoil any specific puzzles, this review talks about the underlying weirdness, for lack of a better word, of the..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews No One Else Is Doing This: "Twine game about community organization" October 28, 2022 "This is a Twine game that has a brief intro followed by a large open segment where you can choose between 30 or 40 houses to knock on,..." - See full review

A new competition page: Saugus.net Halloween Ghost Story Contest -- 2020 created October 28, 2022 Since 1998 Saugus.net has been offering this popular free contest. While it started off fairly local in scope, now entries come from all over the world, and winners can expect to have their stories read by...

MathBrush reviews Witchfinders: "A relatively brief game about witches in Scotland" October 28, 2022 "This game has a brief intro about the history of Witches in Scotland, and then lets you wander around several areas with an inventory of..." - See full review

TestTubeHuman reviews Nausea Quest: "Five-minute surreal horror game" October 28, 2022 "You don't know where you are. You don't know how you got here. All you know is a persistent, smothering BLACKNESS that feels at once..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Grown-Up Detective Agency: "A comedic but heartfelt game about growing up and finding yourself" October 27, 2022 "It's hard to review this game objectively. I got into IF for parser games, and it wasn't until I tried You Are Standing at a Crossroads..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews HOURS: "A short Twine game with lots of worldbuilding, short time" October 27, 2022 "The name of this game comes from the fact that you have 5 remaining hours and each big action or scene takes up one. This is a short..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Thirty Nine Steps: "An adaptation of a spy thriller" October 27, 2022 "I really am not sure how to review this one, because sometimes I think it's excellent and sometimes I think it's a bit choppy. This is an..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews A Long Way to the Nearest Star: "Space Thievery 2022" October 27, 2022 "When I saw Space Oddysey 2001 for the first time (and the times after that, now I come to think of it...) HAL scared the brains out of..." - See full review

TestTubeHuman reviews Don't Get Spooked!: "Comedy horror filled with great art and fun monsters" October 27, 2022 "Disclaimer: I'm biased towards Bogleech since he made Awful Hospital. Awful Hospital is a fantastic interactive horror webcomic in the..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews To Persist/Exist/Endure, Press 1: "An exercise in futility, made in Texture" October 26, 2022 "This is one of the more polished Texture games in the IFComp 2022 competition. Texture is an engine for IF that involves dragging verbs..." - See full review

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