The Absence of Miriam Lane, by Abigail Corfman Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (39 ratings) Sometimes people give pieces of themselves away.... |
After the Accident, by Amanda Walker Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (19 ratings) Relationships can be disastrous. A puzzle-free text game based on the poem seed After the Accident by Sophia de Augustine, written for SeedComp 2023 in Inform 7. Cover and banner art made with Canva. Content... |
Alias 'The Magpie', by J. J. Guest Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (74 ratings) Sir Rodney Playfair, gentleman thief, has a simple plan: impersonate a psychiatrist, infiltrate a country house, steal a priceless Egyptian scarab and make it back to London in time for cocktails. All in a... |
All Roads, by Jon Ingold Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (156 ratings) "Wave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes with holy dread For he on honey-dew hath fed And drunk the milk of paradise." [--blurb from Competition Aught-One] |
Alltarach, by Katie Canning and Josef Olsson Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (5 ratings) An illustrated interactive novel about family, folklore, and grief, set in a semi-historical version of 6th century Ireland. Author's Comment: "This game is part character study, part playful take on Irish... |
The Archivist and the Revolution, by Autumn Chen Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (39 ratings) The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. Content warning: optional sexual content (non-explicit), illness, death, transphobia, homophobia |
Ataraxia, by Lauren O'Donoghue Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (14 ratings) Ataraxia is a neighbourhood simulator in text adventure form. Inspired by folk horror, mystery and landscape narratives, you play as a newly-arrived traveller on a remote island. Explore the world. Settle... |
The Ballroom, by Liza Daly Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (27 ratings) You arrived at the ballroom well after midnight. The End. |
Basilica de Sangre, by Bitter Karella Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (11 ratings) What's a demon to do? Your mother has been missing for weeks. Rumor has it that she's being held prisoner in the infamous convent Basilica de Sangre. They say no demon has ever escaped from Basilica de... |
The Bat, by Chandler Groover Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (25 ratings) Master Bryce is throwing a party. As his most faithful servant, that means it's your job to make the party run smoothly. But you only have two hands—and far too many duties. You'll have to manage requests... |
The Bones of Rosalinda, by Agnieszka Trzaska Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (18 ratings) ”Hey, you! Skeleton lady! Can you hear me? You’ve got to pull yourself together and run before the Necromancer turns you into one of his minions!” Rosalinda realised she wasn’t dreaming. She was in a... |
Bring Me A Head!, by Chandler Groover Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (33 ratings) Better hope you can hack it. A Grand Guignol entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
Bronze, by Emily Short Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (290 ratings) When the seventh day comes and it is time for you to return to the castle in the forest, your sisters cling to your sleeves. |
Cactus Blue Motel, by Astrid Dalmady Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (87 ratings) Somewhere between New Mexico and Arizona, three friends were driving through a barren desert of red rocks, and wide empty skies. It was the end of summer, the end of high school, the end of so many things.... |
Cannery Vale, by Hanon Ondricek (as Keanhid Connor) Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (34 ratings) Hell, even a seagull would hit the spot right now, roasted crispy over a flame-- He immediately put all thoughts of food out of his head because at the moment it was just torture_ |
Chlorophyll, by Steph Cherrywell Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (61 ratings) |
Crème de la Crème, by Harris Powell-Smith Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (17 ratings) Climb to the very top of the class at your exclusive private school for socialites! Will you study hard, find a perfect match, or embrace scandal? "Crème de la Crème" is a 440,000-word interactive novel by... |
Crimson Rose & White Lily, by manonamora Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (7 ratings) After waking up from the weirdest dream, you find yourself in a strange place, among strange people. Realizing that you barely remember anything, you soon learn of your noble position in this world, and of... |
Dead Like Ants, by C.E.J. Pacian Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (60 ratings) You play as a young woman in red overalls, a red worker ant. Every spring, five dangerous creatures visit the tree and threaten the village, and every spring, the Queen sends one of her daughters to... |
A Death in Hyperspace, by Stewart C Baker, Phoebe Barton, James Beamon, Kate Heartfield, Isabel J Kim, Sara Messenger, Naca Rat, Natalia Theodoridou, M. Darusha Wehm, Merc Fenn Wolfmoor Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (10 ratings) As an embodied ship Intelligence and fugitive former warship, you’ve faced many challenges. But when your captain dies suspiciously halfway through a hyperspace transit, you know you're in trouble. Not... |
Down, the Serpent and the Sun, by Chandler Groover Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (30 ratings) The feathered serpent coils before you, greater than any god or any monster. Maimed warriors are crushed beneath its claws. The sun will never rise again. |
Dr Ludwig and the Devil, by SV Linwood Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (48 ratings) Join esteemed mad scientist Dr Ludwig as he faces the greatest challenge of his nefarious career: making a deal with the Devil and coming out on top. ... |
Eikas, by Lauren O'Donoghue Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (14 ratings) a community kitchen You've just arrived at the Canteen, ready to take up the role of Community Chef. It's your job to host regular feasts for the people in the village--and to impress your new employers... |
Excalibur, by J. J. Guest, G. C. Baccaris, and Duncan Bowsman Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (22 ratings) The psychedelic science fantasy series Excalibur was wiped by the BBC. It lives on, in the memories of its fans. Author's Comment: "Welcome to the Excalibur Wiki. This fan-run encyclopaedia preserves the... |
Fairest, by Amanda Walker Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (29 ratings) “Mirror, mirror, on the wall,” you say dreamily, gazing into its sparkling surface… “You know,” replies the mirror, “I can do a lot more than just reflect fair faces. O, how I long to leap off... |
Floatpoint, by Emily Short Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (101 ratings) It is night on this side of the planet. Settled areas are lit: a jagged crescent in the tropics, lining the inland sea. The bright splatter along the top of the curve is Tanhua, as bright from space as New... |
Forsaken Denizen, by C.E.J. Pacian Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (16 ratings) THIS GAME CONTAINS SCENES OF IMPLICIT VIOLENCE AND GORE. * * * (A text-only survival horror.) |
Grimnoir, by ProP Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (30 ratings) It's his biggest selling point and it's a cold, hard fact: occult detective Jacob Morris has never lost a case, and he's been in this business a long time. Join him and his singularly skilled colleague... |
Harmonia, by Liza Daly Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (76 ratings) Fuller, A. (b. 1966, d.?) 12 chapters, edited by E. Merchant. 091 Manuscripts—096 Illustrated—098 Prohibited works, forgeries, and hoaxes Signed permission from the Dean required for viewing. No... |
Imprimatura, by Elizabeth Ballou Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (13 ratings) Imprimatura (It.): the first layer of paint on a canvas. Imagine that you are an artist. Imagine that you are in mourning. A painter - your relative, and your former mentor - has died. In their will, they... |
Killing Machine Loves Slime Prince, by C.E.J. Pacian Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (14 ratings) A biomechanical killing machine stalks a strange world. The slime she loves is dying. And the one responsible is out there somewhere. |
KING OF XANADU, by MACHINES UNDERNEATH Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (17 ratings) And what a lovely place. ... |
The Kuolema, by Ben Jackson Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (24 ratings) This game has now been entirely 'remastered' in Twine. An abandoned ship is found adrift in the South China Sea. Its radio is silent and there's no sign of anyone on board. As a lone operative, you are... |
Lime Ergot, by Caleb Wilson (as Rust Blight) Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (85 ratings) Now everyone is gone. (Well, almost everyone.) Entry in ECTOCOMP 2014. |
A Long Way to the Nearest Star, by SV Linwood Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (52 ratings) A thief on the run from the galactic police finds refuge on an abandoned spaceship. A lonely ship AI finds unexpected company. Explore the ship, solve puzzles, uncover mysteries, and befriend an AI who... |
machina caerulea, by manonamora Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (5 ratings) Hello, Blanche... Do you remember what happened? No... Well... That's fine. machina caerulea is a short Twine piece made for the Neo-Twiny Jam, the Bluebeard Jam, the Love/Violence Jam and the Anti-Romance... |
The Master of the Land, by Pseudavid Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (30 ratings) > An interactive fiction intrigue in an immersive and dynamic world. A world that changes with every action. Freedom to explore. Radically different playthroughs. Lots of dancing. People wearing skulls. > A... |
The Maze Gallery, by Cryptic Conservatory, Paxton et al.Show other authorsRachel Aubertin, Chrys Pine, Ed Lu, Toni Owen-Blue, Christi Kerr, Sean Song, Joshua Campbell, Dawn Sueoka, Randy Hayes, Allyson Gray, Shana E. Hadi, Dominique Nelson, Orane Defiolle, An Artist's Ode, Sisi Peng, Kazu Lupo, divineshadow777, Robin Scott, Sarah Barker, TavernKeep, Alex Parker, Mia Parker, J Isaac Gadient, Charm Cochran, Ghost Clown, and IFcoltransGSad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (8 ratings) The Maze Gallery was created over the course of 6 months by 34 contributors, 27 of them authors. It is a choice-based interactive fiction game about a surreal art museum that is intent on keeping its patrons... |
Metallic Red, by Riaz Moola Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (15 ratings) Wake from uneasy dreams. Float within the mist created by the low flow shower head in the bathroom of your inter system capable Personal Space Vehicle. Tend to the Japanese greens in the hydroponics array.... |
Midnight. Swordfight., by Chandler Groover Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (87 ratings) A fool receives a challenge from a countess. Violence. Sex. Profanity. Sausage. |
Minor Arcana, by Jack Sanderson Thwaite Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (18 ratings) You have many faces. Your form is multiple. You are the cards. Created many years ago, infused with dark magic, you have seen many things. What secrets do you contain? What visions have you conjured up? How... |
A Murder in Fairyland, by Abigail Corfman Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (23 ratings) Prince Blacktree is dead. All of the other fairy nobles are trying to claim credit. You're a traveling Open Sorcerer, and a convenient neutral party who just wants to get out of Fairyland. A whodunit where... |
Night Guard / Morning Star, by Astrid Dalmady Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (22 ratings) My mother made a deal. So here I am, working the night shift, alone with her work. |
Noblesse Oblige, by Harris Powell-Smith Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (6 ratings) Spark romance amid secrets in a crumbling mansion! What will you sacrifice for love? Can you trust your own heart? Noblesse Oblige: a Crème de la Crème Adventure is a 140,000-word interactive Gothic... |
Of Their Shadows Deep, by Amanda Walker Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (22 ratings) A story about love and disease and loss. Contains graphics and has a screen reader mode for use with text to speech software. Written in Inform 7 for 2022 ParserComp. Play time about one hour. Content... |
Pytho's Mask, by Emily Short Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (71 ratings) On the Night of the Comet, the usual astrological bonds do not hold, and the order of the universe is threatened. It is a time made for rebels and usurpers, and all who would claim the kingdom for... |
Redjackets, by Anna C. Webster Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (10 ratings) Rosco Jeppson has to die. But a man like that: a fine art dealer at the head of a massive organized crime ring (and a vampire at that) won't go down easy. But the Redjackets aren't your typical vampire... |
Sacrilege, by Cara Ellison Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (10 ratings) THE CROWD HEAVES the bass of the music you can feel it vibrate through your fingertips warm feeling of rum sticky on your throat; ice cracks in the glass you put lime to your lips and bite "I really wanted... |
The Spectators, by Amanda Walker Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (21 ratings) It is 1560. There are no secrets in the iron-willed Duke d'Este's marriage to his young bride, a girl unprepared for her new role as Duchess. The Duke's army of servants are always present, always watching,... |
Stay?, by E. Jade Lomax Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (29 ratings) STAY? CHOOSE YOUR OWN HAPPY ENDING Welcome to Elaia, a magical city nestled in a high valley. It's the end of your first year at university & time to choose your major. Find yourself among potential friends... |
Stone Harbor, by Liza Daly Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (38 ratings) You're good at what you do: tell tourists pretty lies about love, money, and life after death. That's what people want from a boardwalk psychic, and you deliver. It's not the future you imagined for... |
Superluminal Vagrant Twin, by C.E.J. Pacian Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (131 ratings) A text-only space sim. Ply the spaceways. Make five million credits. Buy back your twin. (Superluminal Vagrant Twin is a shallow but broad exploration game.) |
Syzygy, by HobbyLevelWorkingMother Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (3 ratings) A dialog-only interactive fiction game where you play the role of Diplomat Calliope, charged with maintaining good relations with the planet Syzygy. 5 endings invite you to test out the difference a... |
Tavern Crawler, by Josh Labelle Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (42 ratings) Most fantasy stories are about slaying the dragon. This one is about what happens after that. When you and your companions are approached by a man in a tavern who offers you more gold than you could spend in... |
Toby's Nose, by Chandler Groover Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (120 ratings) A murder most foul has been committed and Sherlock Holmes is on the case. You are his dog. |
Turandot, by Victor Gijsbers Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (51 ratings) An operatic performance. A tale of atonement. A dating sim with a crocodile pit. Content warnings: sex; sexism and other gender issues; suicide; torture; homophobia; xenophobia. |
Under the Cognomen of Edgar Allan Poe, by Jim Nelson Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (14 ratings) A tale of literary ambition. "There are some secrets that do not permit themselves to be told." In 1849, Edgar Allan Poe disappeared among the back alleys of Baltimore. A week later, he was found delirious... |
Uninteractive Fiction, by Damon L. Wakes (as Leah Thargic) Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (29 ratings) The only winning move is not to play. |
Verses, by Kit Riemer Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (13 ratings) Then the externality comes apart like something wet. Then the truth reveals itself to be a nutrient or a poison. Then the sun goes away and the rain comes, and you and I freeze in it, the translucent... |
Walker & Silhouette, by C.E.J. Pacian Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (53 ratings) Team up with a dashing detective and an iconoclastic flapper to solve absurd and unfathomable crimes in this interactive story - where you control the action just by typing or clicking highlighted words in... |
A Warm Reception, by Joshua Hetzel Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (8 ratings) You're a reporter assigned to cover the wedding of the princess of the land. When you get there, you find an empty castle and are pulled into the mystery of what happened. Explore a vast castle. Solve... |
Welcome to the Universe, by Colton Olds Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (12 ratings) SimpleChef is helping parents out with a new back-to-school offer. Also, you're going to die. Content warning: brief mention of suicide, cancer, vomit, height self-consciousness |
What Heart Heard Of, Ghost Guessed, by Amanda Walker Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (41 ratings) Margaret, are you grieving Over Goldengrove unleaving… Come home to Goldengrove, a beautiful old house haunted by a lost soul. Uncover the secrets of your tormented past in a tale of unrequited love,... |
When the Land Goes Under the Water, by Bruno Dias (as Nikephoros De Kloet) Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (10 ratings) The great, powerful elder empire of Atlantis has fallen, though accounts diverge on why. She will soon sink beneath the waves. But there is time, first, to sift through the ashes and catalog some of its... |
Winter-Over, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (13 ratings) Pickering Station, Antarctica: A place of science, knowledge, and deep isolation. When the last plane leaves for the winter, you and your colleagues may as well be on Mars. At least this winter-over has gone... |
You, by Carter X Gwertzman Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (13 ratings) Lost in a strange wood, and your YOU isn't YOURS. Solve puzzles, meet strange creatures, and undergo transformations as YOU search for YOUR missing self. |
You Can't Save Her, by Sarah Mak Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (26 ratings) You have three seconds to kill your former friend. The nuns and sacred algorithms have willed it. And no matter how much you want to save her, you can't. *** A 12-minute interactive story, featuring music by... |
Zozzled, by Steph Cherrywell Sad and Wet Horse's rating: Average member rating: (48 ratings) Hotsy-totsy! It's 1928 and you're madcap flapper Hazel Greene, tottering around the city's finest hotel with a gullet full of giggle juice...until a gaggle of ghosts shows up to spoil the fun by turning... |