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MathBrush reviews All I Am Is This: "Self-actualization through a brief choicescript game" January 23, 2025 "This choicescript game is mostly about self-reflection and thinking about who you are. It has questions which are brief and whose answers..." - See full review

A new listing for Your Prince Has Drowned, by S.L. Dove Cooper

MathBrush reviews Heaven Alive: "Beautifully detailed snippet of a game" January 22, 2025 "This game is very brief, with just a small handful of choices with a small handful of text. The graphics are lush, though, with active..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Losing Track: "Random choice along a train track" January 22, 2025 "This game is interesting from a coding point of view but a lot of it happens behind the scenes on the first playthrough. You are trying..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews In Sun-Drenched Gardens: "A complex game with a strange connection between text and choice" January 22, 2025 "This game reminds me in a weird way of an older parser game called Byzantine Perspective. Both revolve around a strange issue with..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews THE CRIMSON LINE: "A brief exploration of the passage of time" January 22, 2025 "Edit: This review has been changed after getting some new perspective from others. I have liked the other games by this author, and so I..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Bibliophile: "Long Lovecraftian parser game about awful music" January 21, 2025 "I've been playing all past Spring Thing games. Many of them are long parser games, longer than would be entered into IFComp, and this one..." - See full review

mg51 reviews Arkuwar: "Ancient history itch: scratched" January 21, 2025 "This was a really fun little dive into a historical place and time that I personally find fascinating: the Bronze Age near-East...." - See full review

mg51 reviews Thornfell Manor: 1984: "Okay, but frustrating" January 21, 2025 "It's a fun concept and I enjoyed the game up to a point. I agree with the other reviewer who noticed that the game is pretty sparse on..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Chronostasis: "Meditation on time" January 21, 2025 "This short Twine game managed to surprise me quite a bit (although me saying it is surprising will likely make it less surprising to..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Get Out of Match Lake: "Great writing in a short tarot deck game" January 21, 2025 "This game uses a few cards from a tarot deck that you can flip over and click on in order to reveal story text. It uses less than 500..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A cozy space capsule: "Just a chill person in their cozy spaceship" January 20, 2025 "This is a brief choice-based game where you're vibing inside your spaceship. It has atmospheric background music and custom font and some..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Lost Labyrinth of Lazaitch: "Epic Adrift quest to make it through a magical labyrinth" January 20, 2025 "This is part of a long series of Adrift games which generally consist of big maps, lots of NPCs, magical abilities, knights, wizards,..." - See full review

Shaun Hamman reviews Zork II: "From the Writers of Zork I, Even if It Doesn’t Feel Like It" January 20, 2025 "After many failed attempts at Zork I before finally completing it, I was very eager to jump into Zork II for the first time! I was..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The eight-headed giant: "Confront an eight-headed giant" January 20, 2025 "This is the second game by this author that I've played that was entered in the Neo Twiny Jam. Both are parser games. The other game had..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews The Moon's Knight: "Short IF game about death and relationships" January 20, 2025 "This is a pretty short twine game with about 2-3 screens. It uses a lot of imagery in a way that it was hard to know what's going on...." - See full review

MathBrush reviews constellate: "Loving a monster" January 20, 2025 "This game was hard for me to understand. I played through it three times. I'm going to summarize it here as best I can. It seems to me to..." - See full review

A new Recommended List by Zeno Pillan, My favorites ones January 19, 2025 3 items

MathBrush reviews Arkuwar: "Appease the Gods through prayer" January 19, 2025 "This game was educational and fun. In it, you are a ruler of Sumeria and must discover the cause of a plague and pray to the Gods to..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A Friendship Like Birthdays: "A problem about a bad friend, using probabilities" January 19, 2025 "This game features a friend who says things that make you feel uncomfortable, or that are otherwise inappropriate. You can choose to..." - See full review

Adam Biltcliffe reviews Mars, 2049 AD: "Dialogue-focused" January 19, 2025 "Interesting attempt at a dialogue-centric game. It's very well-crafted, such that as a player I always understood what was expected of me..." - See full review

ccpost reviews Psy High: "Fun teen supernatural mystery" January 19, 2025 "This game hit exactly the right tone as I was hoping for: a mostly lighthearted teen mystery game with a supernatural twist, a la Buffy...." - See full review

A new listing for Echoes of Atlantis, by Luis Peres

A new listing for The Eden Lounge, by flowerwife

Nomad reviews the last flower shop in town: "Okay." January 18, 2025 "I'm not a big fan of CYOA games but I do have a sweet tooth for fresh settings and good stories, so I gave it a try. The setting IS..." - See full review

A new listing for A Haunted and Hunted Halloween, by Mystic Warrior

A new listing for Spell of Slumber, by Mystic Warrior

MathBrush reviews hanging & wiving goes by destiny: "A long story about Bluebeard with multiple narrators" January 18, 2025 "My view on this game seesawed wildly over time. I played it while going through the short game showcase in fairly rapid order. I felt..." - See full review

A new listing for In Moonlit Waters, by Mystic Warrior

A new listing for A Tale of a White Lie, by TharaApples

A new listing for I Ate Hitler's Head, by Stan Carter

A new listing for the last flower shop in town, by vaenaton

MathBrush reviews One True Love: "A small cute story about frogs" January 18, 2025 "I played through this game once and then backed up a choice or two to try a couple more endings. You're in a pond. Why? Because your one..." - See full review

A new listing for A changing greenhouse (extended version), by jsmonzani

nana karina reviews Parallel: "lack of information for important things" January 17, 2025 "i've played it and stuck forever in the . i've tried to write anything based on the..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Get There on Time!: "Brief Choicescript game about being late to work, with self-introspection" January 17, 2025 "I could identify with this game for sure. It's pretty small and doesn't dig in-depth in its topic, but I'm rating it higher because I see..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A Dodecapedic Box: "A surreal minimalist parser game" January 17, 2025 "This game reminded me of Baby Tree, in a way. Both games are minimalistic with imagery that is means to be anywhere from mildly upsetting..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews sojourn: "A well-made, small poem game" January 16, 2025 "I opened and played this brief twine game for the Short Game Showcase for 2024. It was written in less than 500 words. It is laid out as..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Flashpoint: "A horror story set in a small-town school dance" January 16, 2025 "This game was entered in the Short Games Showcase. It's a choicescript game and begins with a lengthy opportunity to pick your gender,..." - See full review

A new listing for The Labyrinth Of Time's Edge, by The Ventureweaver

A new listing for Five Candles in the Meadow, by Harley D.

MathBrush reviews Flight: "A brief, one-choice game about a toxic relationship" January 16, 2025 "This is a fairly brief game made for the Short Games showcase. In it, you play as a traveller at an airport who is going through a crisis..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews My Girl: "A short story about Bluebeard" January 15, 2025 "This is a short story written in Twine that was entered into the Bluebeard Jam. I was first struck upon playing it by its nice..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews A Mind to Call Home: "Life as a brain worm" January 15, 2025 "This is a relatively brief game where you simulate life as a Brain Worm. It was entered into the Neo Twiny Jam, with 500 words or less,..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Cuppa Quest: "A short, entertaining choice-based game about a tea competition" January 15, 2025 "This is a relatively brief game about tea with a lot of branches. While some branches converge, many of them lead to wildly differing..." - See full review

A new listing for The Balls of Cerberus, by Stan Carter

MathBrush reviews Not Just Once: "A short branching game about a ringing telephone booth" January 15, 2025 "I like surreal creepy games set in modern times (like creepypastas or the game Cannery Vale). This game is in the same kind of vein, and..." - See full review

A new Recommended List by Hidnook, People's Champion Tournament 2025 January 14, 2025 64 items A fan-driven competition hosted by @otistdog, featuring 64 player-nominated games. See the intfiction.org thread for more information. Congratulations to Mathbrush's Never Gives Up Her Dead for winning!

MathBrush reviews A Train to Piccadilly: "Long puzzle-heavy game with alternate WWII and Cold War histories" January 14, 2025 "This long puzzler is an entrant in the 2024 Puny Comp, written in PunyInform and using the comp theme of the years around 1980. It's..." - See full review

MathBrush reviews Temporal Thief: "Two-part micro choicescript game about a thief of time" January 14, 2025 "Jacic is a well-known (to me) choicescript author that has done some cool mythological games in the past. This pair of games has a..." - See full review

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