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Kinetic Mouse Car reviews The System [Early, Early, Early Pre-Build] 0.05: "I'm into it" October 20, 2025 "The hiss of electronics and tubes being vacated of the substances that they had housed is what jars you from an unnatural sleep into..." - See full review

kaijuCrow reviews Horse Whisperer: ""Coming soon"" October 20, 2025 "I love my tiny tiny horse and jockey, toothpick and all. The Horse Whisperer in that blurry text style is amazing. "Sire (Father):..." - See full review

kaijuCrow reviews Penny Nichols, Troubleshooter: "Interesting Concept, but barely human" October 20, 2025 "I liked the Goal/Obstacle/Complication setup. The different colors representing different approaches is a nice idea too. I went in..." - See full review

kaijuCrow reviews Uninteractive Fiction 2: "TWO STARS for TWO FICTIONS!!" October 20, 2025 "I laughed. The music was great. I will be recommending this to all of my friends who don't have the attention span for novels."

EJ reviews WATT: "WATT review" October 20, 2025 "The eponymous protagonist of WATT wakes up on an island, his memories somewhat fuzzy, and is told he has to collect six keys to get into..." - See full review

Andrew Schultz reviews A winter morning on the beach: "Your lucky day, with enough save/reloading." October 20, 2025 "The title and subtitle here are very cryptic. Lucky day? You're sixty years old! It all feels a bit sarcastic, really. What can you find..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews The Enchanted Glade: "Moors, Tors, Glades, and other land features" October 20, 2025 "It’s amazing what can draw a person to a game. I chose to play The Enchanted Glade because I really like the word “glade.” It..." - See full review

A new listing for The Wrath of Anubis, by Garry Francis

A new listing for Unknown Dimension, by Garry Francis

A new listing for Caribbean Treasure, by Garry Francis

EJ reviews Errand Run: "Errand Run review" October 20, 2025 "Errand Run is a short Twine work, nominally about going to the grocery store, but all is not what it seems. It has a few choices that I..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews ConfigurationUploader: "It's not just good, it's good enough (for our [SPOILER], that is)" October 20, 2025 "Explore a website for ConfigurationUploader v0.0.99 software. Find out how to install it, how to use it, and what people have to say..." - See full review

EJ reviews The Burger Meme Personality Test: "Burger Meme Personality Test review" October 20, 2025 "The Burger Meme Personality Test is a satirical short game that mocks the personality tests that some companies use as part of their..." - See full review

Mike Russo reviews Imperial Throne: "4XYZZY" October 20, 2025 "Everyone knows that the worst part of parser-based IF is guess-the-verb puzzles. What Imperial Throne presupposes is – maybe it’s the..." - See full review

Mike Russo reviews Willy's Manor: "Riddle relay" October 20, 2025 "Last year, I was disappointed when the premise of this author’s previous game, Warm Reception, didn’t turn out to much survive the..." - See full review

Mike Russo reviews The Transformations of Dr. Watson: "A Case of Identity" October 20, 2025 "So I know there’s a plethora of successful Sherlock Holmes games, from Infocom’s run at the great detective to those more recent 3D..." - See full review

Jacic reviews A murder of Crows: "Cute game about life as a crow" October 19, 2025 "This is actually a really cute game. I loved the concept of being able to play a game from the perspective of a crow. The language lends..." - See full review

A new listing for Suzerain: Kingdom of Rizia, by Torpor Games

A new listing for Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector, by Jump Over The Age

A new listing for Orwell: Ignorance is Strength, by Osmotic Studios

thesleuthacademy reviews Missive: "When the replaying is key to the unravelling" October 19, 2025 "I dismissed Missive (hehe) after my first playthrough a few months ago as I couldn't make sense of it. For some reason I came across this..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews The Semantagician's Assistant: "Noun-manipulating escape-room" October 19, 2025 "I had a total blast with this one! A nifty one-room parser puzzler escape game where you transform objects by manipulating their names...." - See full review

Andrew Schultz reviews Operative Nine: "Sokoban, the spy-themed text adventure" October 19, 2025 "I tend to like the sparse humor in DiBianca games. It's particularly evident in Operative Nine where you, with your trusty PQ-807..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews Anne of Green Cables: "Pastoral cyberpunk" October 19, 2025 "Oh it’s ever so dreadfully negligent of me to never have read that pinnacle of children’s fiction when I was but a boy. I’m..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews valley of glass: "A moment to wander around" October 19, 2025 "(Based on the IFComp 2025 version) A precious few moments to yourself. Some stolen time to wander round the valley and take in its..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews The Tempest of Baraqiel: "Alien weapon linguistics" October 19, 2025 "(Based on the IFComp 2025 version) Finally! A breakthrough that could turn this war around. Your side has captured an alien gravity..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews PURE: "Inevitable descent" October 19, 2025 "(Based on the IFComp 2025 version) A dark downward inescapable journey into the bowels of a grisly dungeon… The player is confronted..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews The Wise-Woman's Dog: "Blessings and Curses" October 19, 2025 "Your human’s sick. Or rather, judging by the smell of her, cursed. (Which, in the world of this game, amounts to about the same thing.)..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews Willy's Manor: "Tiny-manor" October 19, 2025 "(Based on the IFComp 2025 version) Well, perhaps the itty-bitty ground floor of a tiny mansion. No nooks and crannies here, no attics nor..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews A Rock's Tale: "Go-between Rock" October 19, 2025 "-> "You are a rock. You say nothing." And if repeated a few times, this makes for a perfectly respectable playthrough with a legitimate..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews Grove of Bones: "A poisoned deal" October 19, 2025 "Is it unjust to stand up against a wrong when one has profited from it in the past? Does past complicity rule out present resistance? How..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews Saltwrack: "Weirdness in the North" October 19, 2025 "(Review based on the IFComp 2025 version) A misunderstood scientist sets out on a dangerous expedition through frozen wastelands to..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews The Little Four: "Domestic Poirot" October 19, 2025 "A wonderful little tranche-de-vie, a pleasant but otherwise unremarkable day in the combined households of Hercule Poirot and Captain..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews Frankenfingers: "The Disembodied Hand" October 19, 2025 "A nice mixture of gothic horror and comedy and poetry. Straightforward manor-exploration and classic puzzle-solving, nothing too..." - See full review

Rovarsson reviews Lady Thalia and the Case of Clephan: "On the right side of the law" October 19, 2025 "It felt weird to see Thalia operating on the right side of the law. She herself would probably respond to that statement with a derisive..." - See full review

News on 31st Annual Interactive Fiction Competition (2025): Final results October 19, 2025 The winners of IFComp 2025 have been announced. Congratulations!

MathBrush reviews The Multi-Dimensional Thief: "Treasure hunt through whacky collection of rooms and creatures" October 19, 2025 "This game has been on my wish list longer than any other game; I think it's been on there for years. It comes from an interesting time in..." - See full review

Kinetic Mouse Car reviews Eight Last Signs in the Desert: ""The symbolism is lost to archaeology. It's all sand."" October 19, 2025 "Eight Last Signs in the Desert is a surreal Twine game set in a desert where the player contemplates monuments of human civilization. The..." - See full review

Mike Russo reviews The Tempest of Baraqiel: "Tower of technobabble" October 19, 2025 "Lately I’ve been getting back into Star Trek. There’s an element of nostalgia to it, certainly, that gets increasingly appealing as..." - See full review

Mike Russo reviews *OVER*: "Vacation all I ever wanted" October 19, 2025 "Readers, a confession: I fear I was not a very fun child. Case in point, even when I was little I never much liked cotton candy. Sure, it..." - See full review

Mike Russo reviews Slated For Demolition: "The Demolished Woman" October 19, 2025 "The surrealist IF game about trauma is a sufficiently well-represented subgenre that by this point I have a standard bit of patter I trot..." - See full review

LoquySSS46 reviews Saltwrack: "Gimme psychological horror!" October 18, 2025 "First of all, this was beautifully written! I was humbled by the sheer vividness of the descriptions and the depth of its vocabulary,..." - See full review

A new listing for World War II Armored Recon, by Allen Gies

A new listing for Saturnine, by Jon Matthieu

A new listing for Eldritch Tales: Inheritance, by Dariel Ivalyen

A new listing for Meteoric, by Samwise Harry Young

A new listing for In the Halls of Asgard, by Eleanor Cooke

A new listing for Hunter: The Reckoning — The Beast of Glenkildove, by William Brown

A new listing for Stronghold: Caverns of Sorcery, by Amy Griswold

A new listing for The Last Scion, by D. G. P. Rector

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