Polls with votes for NEST

I saw a parallel between two very different games, and I think there must be more such games! I appreciated the economy in both, diagonal...

Games with graveyards - 61 votes for 45 games; created October 12, 2025
A poll by dmarymac

I love a good graveyard in all kinds of fiction! Share games here.

Outstanding Short Game of 2023 - 100 votes for 29 games; created February 1, 2024
A poll by MathBrush

This poll is part of the 2023 IFDB Awards. The rules for the competition can be found here, and a list of all categories can be found...

Microparsers - 102 votes for 68 games; created December 13, 2023
A poll by Tabitha

The discussion in this thread, from which I've borrowed the term "microparser" (thanks Pinkunz!), led me to want to collect small parser...

Games with non-standard directions - 29 votes for 20 games; created December 28, 2014
A poll by Andrew Schultz

I'm wondering about games (primarily parser) with weird directions beyond NW/SW/SE/NE, up, down or inside/outside. I like the example in...

Best Short Games (5-60 minutes) - 224 votes for 68 games; created July 12, 2009
A poll by Sasha Davidovna

I'm pretty new to IF and am having a lot of fun, but in between a toddler and a job and other real life stuff, I'm having trouble finding...

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