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All Updates | Site News | RSS FeedA new competition page: Nebula Awards 2023 created March 19, 2026
Games
Add a game listinga house once envied, a house once cursed, by KA Tan nswengine |
早咲きのくろゆり | Black Lily's Tale, by Oogi Saya and 1000-REKA Unity |
BlackJack-Synd, by Owltart Ren'Py |
Silk and Secrets: Rites of Pleasure, by A. Simon ChoiceScript |
Defiance: The Final Counterstrike, by Lingxiao |
Reviews
Giger Kitty reviews Academic Pursuits (As Opposed To Regular Pursuits): "Interesting, but - in my opinion - dragged down by its linear mechanics"   |
Dbug reviews Le Diamant de l'île maudite: "One of the most advanced games on the Oric back then" |
ChanceOfFire reviews Eye of the Dragon: "Someone please tell me why I'm willingly drinking a slow acting poison" |
Competitions
Add a competition listingIF Comp | Spring Thing | XYZZY Awards
News on Iron ChIF (Season One Episode 1): Iron Chif S1E1 - Dishes are served! February 27, 2026 Details
Polls
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IFDB Recommends
| Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that... |
| Toby's Nose, by Chandler Groover A murder most foul has been committed and Sherlock Holmes is on the case. You are his dog. |
| 80 DAYS, by inkle, Meg Jayanth 1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just eighty days. Choose your own route around... |
| Open Sorcery, by Abigail Corfman You are online. You are fire and order. You are here to protect. ---- "Open Sorcery" is a game about technology, magic and becoming a... |
| Type Help, by William Rous A puzzle-mystery game inspired by Return of the Obra Dinn, Her Story, Unheard and The Roottrees are Dead. Investigate the files on an old... |
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