Polls with votes for Savoir-Faire

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magic systems / accurate time travel - 15 votes for 13 games; created February 17, 2024
A poll by Cygnus

I recently played Never Gives Up Her Dead by Mathbrush, and I loved it a lot. I especially loved the magic part in a certain part, and...

Games with aspect transfer mechanics - 9 votes for 8 games; created July 23, 2023
A poll by David Welbourn

One really cool thing about interactive fiction games is that they don't need to conform to normal physics. Sometimes, a game will let...

Games with "recipe puzzles" - 14 votes for 11 games; created March 19, 2023
A poll by Denk

Any game where "recipe puzzles" are a big part of the game, whether it is alchemy, potion brewing, cooking etc. I came to think of this...

Games Centered Around Devices/Machines - 31 votes for 17 games; created August 1, 2022
A poll by Amanda Walker

I'm looking for games that heavily feature learning how to use a device or machine. For instance, the machine in Emily Short's...

The most enjoyable Z-code games - 74 votes for 28 games; created June 16, 2022
A poll by Fredrik Ramsberg

I'd like to compile a list of some of the most enjoyable games available in Z-code format (blorbed or not). Please add games that you...

Best mechanical/physics puzzles. - 13 votes for 12 games; created June 23, 2021
A poll by Rovarsson

I had a lot of fun with the underground trolley puzzle in Axe of Kolt by Larry Horsfield. Any other games that feature cool mechanical...

games with cooking - 28 votes for 14 games; created February 13, 2021
A poll by jlvp1234

I'm looking for games with cooking. ever since I have played gourmet and, gourmet version1, wich is the same, I have also played you got...

I'm looking for Easter Eggs.. - 28 votes for 21 games; created September 2, 2020
A poll by morganthegirl

I'm somewhat new to IF and was wondering if Easter Eggs are ever hidden in these games as they are in others? If so, which games have...

games with magic - 23 votes for 18 games; created March 6, 2020
A poll by Xw

any game will do

The great puzzlefests - 124 votes for 50 games; created August 9, 2018
A poll by Victor Gijsbers

Playing Curses!, I started wondering which games belong to the canon of great puzzlefests. With this term I mean puzzle based games that...

I am looking for games that involve exploring and collecting objects but don’t involve horror or creepy themes - 11 votes for 7 games; created June 25, 2018
A poll by Brennen Kinch

fore example games that involve keys and things that unlock other parts of the game that don’t involve creepy things such as ghost and...

Canonicity and IF - 212 votes for 52 games; created July 27, 2017
A poll by juliaofbath

I'm interested in determining whether or not a clear canon has emerged within the world of IF/hypertext. Of course, there is a clear...

Games / stories with an eighteenth-century setting - 5 votes for 3 games; created May 19, 2015
A poll by chux

That is, I'm specifically interested in a European / Western version of the 18th-C.: Age of Enlightenment; Great Awakening / Puritanism;...

NPCs Made Easy - 32 votes for 18 games; created February 9, 2015
A poll by Sam Kabo Ashwell

A list of games which notably use elision, sleight-of-hand, cleverly framed premises, or other fiendish implementor tricks in order to...

Games much improved in later versions - 29 votes for 20 games; created November 17, 2013
A poll by Karl Ove Hufthammer

Most IF works are only available in ‘version 1’, but some are released in updated versions. And a few see a large amount of bug...

IF for wannabe Authors - 12 votes for 10 games; created September 26, 2012
A poll by SinfoolGamer

For all the wannabe IF Authors out there, what games would you recommend they play/research? Hopefully looking for multiple types (best &...

NPC-less Exploration - 26 votes for 16 games; created September 2, 2012
A poll by Dannii

Supposedly one of IFs strengths is for exploring places with few other people, often abandoned places, but I can't think of many works...

Comfort Food IF - 32 votes for 21 games; created June 11, 2012
A poll by Molly

Lately I've been chasing away the blues by playing through my IF backlog. This made me wonder, what IF do you play as a pick-me-up? Maybe...

Games with good magic system - 48 votes for 18 games; created December 7, 2011
A poll by RedHatter

I'm looking for some games with a good magic system. Doesn't have to be at brilliant as Savoir-Faire but consistency would be nice.

Sublime Moments - 109 votes for 57 games; created May 19, 2011
A poll by Sam Kabo Ashwell

I've been thinking about games that provide really brilliant moments. This is not about the overall quality of the game: there are plenty...

Games that inspired you to MAKE a game. - 54 votes for 35 games; created July 27, 2010
A poll by MyTheory

Whether it was the witty dialogue, the charming atmosphere, or the cleverness of the puzzle - you played "this" game and it inspired you...

Games with mysticism - 30 votes for 16 games; created July 16, 2010
A poll by Anya Johanna DeNiro

What I'm looking for are games that aren't "other-world" fantasy, but rather use one of the following as part of its thematic...

Bound by human frailties??? - 28 votes for 20 games; created June 23, 2010
A poll by Stickz

I'm looking for games where the PC is faced with needs like eating, sleeping, and thirst. Unusual inventory limitations. Things that make...

very hard games - 52 votes for 29 games; created January 16, 2010
A poll by aw1231

I am look for the hardest IF games ever.

Games That Reward Sticking With Them - 22 votes for 12 games; created November 24, 2009
A poll by Ghalev

Here's a dangerously subjective poll. I can be a bit impatient with text adventures on most days, sadly, and if a game doesn't grab me,...

Games that include a maze you would describe as 'hey, actually fun' - 49 votes for 25 games; created July 16, 2009
A poll by Jeremy Freese

Everybody always dissing mazes in IF. What are the games that prove them wrong?

Once More, With Feelies - 37 votes for 23 games; created May 22, 2009
A poll by Ghalev

I'm polling to learn of modern (post-commercial-era) IF that revels in the tradition of providing additional documentation & related...

Must-play games - 311 votes for 60 games; created March 26, 2009
A poll by Jeff Sonas

I am looking for the games that, in your opinion, you simply must have played in order to really call yourself an IF aficionado. Or if...

Games with great puzzles - 30 votes for 17 games; created December 30, 2008
A poll by Molly

Games that have great puzzle-design. The puzzles need to be logical and internally consistent.

Games that most resemble an Infocom work - 66 votes for 23 games; created October 10, 2008
A poll by David Cornelson

If you've played a game that "feels" like an Infocom game, add it to the list.

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