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JoshGrams reviews Thousand Lives: "Snapshots of a life" June 11, 2025 "This is a series of short snapshots (about 400 words each) of a Polish woman's life from age 19-ish in 1965 to her death in 2019, with..." - See full review

iaraya reviews Civil Service: "surreal and strange" June 10, 2025 "This is a strange and surreal little game. It begins with three mysterious figures urging you to be more positive, before you wake up on..." - See full review

iaraya reviews An Account of Your Visit to the Enchanted House & What You Found There: "Charming house tour" June 10, 2025 "This was so charming and cosy. You play as a guest at an enchanted house whose owner is strangely absent, so in the meantime you get to..." - See full review

A new listing for Farm of fear, by Ilyas1213

A new listing for Sleeping Girl, by Kefan Yang

A new listing for Spider-Kill it, by thecyborg2218

A new listing for Compendium II, by 30x30

OtisTDog reviews Inevitable: "Interesting setting, interesting puzzles, interesting story -- not much synergy" June 8, 2025 "An older game submitted to the 2003 Spring Thing, Inevitable -- which is not to be confused with a 2017 work sharing the same name -- is..." - See full review

A new listing for A Cursed Fate: The Pilgrimage - The Prologue, by Bottlecap Rabbit Games

A new listing for Philateloids, by C.E.J. Pacian

ChanceOfFire reviews Choice of Zombies: "It just doesn't make sense" June 7, 2025 "I first played this game a long time ago (the complete version, not the Introcomp entry). I remember it being pretty mediocre back then...." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Hound of Ricsige: " A short snippet of worldbuilding with Knights" June 7, 2025 "This is a short Twine conversation with some nice styling and neat CSS effects (like hover-over color changing). You are talking to a..." - See full review

Andrew Schultz reviews Witch Hedwig and the Magic Berries Brew: "Short simple recipe game" June 7, 2025 "Witch Hedwig is another of the author's games in AdvSys, and it seems to have the most features. You as Witch Hedwig have to go and find..." - See full review

A new listing for The Iterrian Tribulations, by Bottlecap Rabbit Games

MathBrush reviews idle phone simulator: "A promising cute and profane game" June 6, 2025 "This is a ren’py game with an anthropomorphic animal character. It features pretty strong language, so I wasn’t going to play it, but..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Social Democracy: Petrograd 1917: "Complex, beautiful and educational game on Russian democracy" June 6, 2025 "I should preface this by saying that this game (and the game it’s a sequel to, set in Germany) are fantastic educational tools. My..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews The Sandman: "Don't go to sleep" June 6, 2025 "You face an unusual apocalypse. One which will put you to sleep forever as soon as you fall asleep. You can either give in to this..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Interview Interview: "What the *bleep* was that ending" June 6, 2025 "It starts off pretty entertainingly. You attend a series of interviews (not just the job interview kind) and get to pick from one of four..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Echoes: "An interesting IF with puzzles and exploration elements" June 6, 2025 "Echoes is an anthology of three games in one. I didn’t do the Labyrinth one as it didn’t appeal to me that much. Treasure of the Deep..." - See full review

Andrew Schultz reviews The Time Crystals of Cythii: "Game featuring 5 disasters is very far from a disaster" June 6, 2025 "Small disclaimer note: I was given a beta version of this game, but I was unable to test it or I did not make time for it because I had..." - See full review

kqr reviews Along the River: "Plays like a first game – naïve and interesting, lots of friction" June 5, 2025 "The premise is mundane but somewhat relatable. The narrative is just enough to motivate continuing play for a few more minutes, but not..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Kenam Moorwak - Chronicles of the Moorwakker: "A lengthy and deep adventure with adventure RPG elements" June 5, 2025 "Chronicles of the Moorwakker has plenty of content which will keep you occupied for some time. Your task here is to investigate the death..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Canvas Keepsakes: "A fast-paced and thrilling adventure with a good dose of special effects." June 5, 2025 "With solid writing and an interesting story which keeps the tension going, Canvas Keepsakes provided a pretty entertaining experience. As..." - See full review

kqr reviews Gun Mute: "Novel concept well executed, somewhat unforgiving against failure" June 5, 2025 "I disliked being forced to be the first one to shoot in an early scene. Instead of the game telling me "you think by walking past these..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Heroes Rise: The Prodigy: "Hero to Zero" June 5, 2025 "I first played Heroes Rise well over a decade ago, when Choice of Games was first inviting authors to write for their professional label...." - See full review

Andrew Schultz reviews Tempus Fugit: The Past is Yet Unwritten: "Spaceship time travel ... on rails" June 5, 2025 "Disclaimer: I tested this game in its near-final state. This review reflects my replaying the released version. I had access to a map..." - See full review

kqr reviews “His Majesty’s Ship Impetuous”: "Very short, almost fun while it lasted" June 4, 2025 "I agree with the porter that this version with explicit choices is less janky than the original, although it does lose some of it's..." - See full review

Andrew Schultz reviews Home Party: "Be proud to become a terrible neighbor!" June 4, 2025 "I may have bumped HP's rating up because of the author's notes as they told what they were trying to do -- the vision and so forth...." - See full review

OtisTDog reviews Coke Is It!: "Interactive Fiction: Brought to you by..." June 3, 2025 "In the glory days of the rec.arts.int-fiction newsgroup, from time to time someone (or a group of someones) would make a game as a..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Heart of Battle: "Gladiators and romance" June 3, 2025 "Heart of Battle had a really slow start, as you learn more about the oppressive situation you find yourself trapped in, and get to know..." - See full review

Nomad reviews Bump In The Night: "Underimplemented miniature, but fun" June 3, 2025 "You're a small child at night, and there's a monster at the end of your bed. Story: That summary above is all you get to know in the..." - See full review

A new listing for Bridge to eQualia, by blackle mori

Andrew Schultz reviews Fixing Time: A Hack & Makerspace Adventure: "Visit inventors, be an inventor" June 3, 2025 "This review is for the comp version of the game. The thorny bits I saw feel like something that was just missed while implementing an..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Succor: "Struggles of the mind" June 2, 2025 "As someone who has struggled with a lot of negative emotions, I suppose I could relate to the player in multiple ways. You walk around..." - See full review

kqr reviews Plundered Hearts: "Perfect length, well-integrated puzzles, would love a sequel" June 2, 2025 "After learning about text adventures (through Aaron Reed's excellent book), the one I've looked forward to playing the most is Plundered..." - See full review

deathbytroggles reviews Tours Roust Torus: "Viewer Review" June 2, 2025 "The third game in the Stale Tales Slate series is by far the shortest and simplest. Unfortunately, it's also the least entertaining...." - See full review

Litedeathdarkblade reviews Dead Man's Grave: "Loved it" June 2, 2025 "I loved it it had vampires in it"

A new Recommended List by Litedeathdarkblade, Favorite recommended list of action games June 2, 2025 4 items My favorite recommended action containing games

Andrew Schultz reviews Fat Bear: "Entertaining twelve-item treasure, I mean food, hunt" June 2, 2025 "The best preparation to help ensure you enjoy Fat Bear is to have a map ready in landscape mode, or download a map from the Internet...." - See full review

A new listing for Ethan the Bartender, by Kefan Yang

A new listing for Compendium I, by 30x30

A new listing for in sky above, in earth below, by Naarel

Biggles1977 reviews The Plant: "Fun Time" June 1, 2025 "Thought I would give this a try and had a blast! The puzzles gave me a challenge and at times I chuckled at the solution and other times..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews We Stole a Ship to Run a Scam: "A short 2D RPG" June 1, 2025 "I probably would have given this game three or four stars. However, I am declining to leave a star rating as I’m not sure how I should..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews Test Subject: Synaptix: "Making money in an age where jobs are gone" June 1, 2025 "Recently, I have seen a few IF games include mentions about AI, automation and how it could possibly lead to mass unemployment. Well, now..." - See full review

ChanceOfFire reviews As the Fire Dies: "A Puzzle in a Dream" June 1, 2025 "The writing is solid, in a game which takes you in a dream featuring various environments, where you have to work your way to solve a..." - See full review

Kastel reviews The Roottrees are Dead: "The Roottrees are Fine" June 1, 2025 "When I play murder mystery games, I'm not necessarily looking for a "good story" (it's a nice bonus though) but rather the mechanics that..." - See full review

Andrew Schultz reviews Their First Meeting: "Yes, making fire must've been tough at first, but ..." May 31, 2025 "TFM features two main puzzles, classical ones you likely have seen before. Not the "wolf goat cabbage", liar/truth-teller, find the..." - See full review

dott. Piergiorgio reviews Nouns: "it's Plotkin." May 31, 2025 "'nuff said. even when experimenting with an IF language, Uncle Zarf always manage to create unusual stories."

A new listing for Demian, by zigzadig

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