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69,105 Keys, by David Welbourn
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There's just one room. How hard can it be? Just unlock the door. Oh. There's 69,105 keys.

9:05, by Adam Cadre
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The phone rings. Oh, no — how long have you been asleep? Sure, it was a tough night, but... This is bad. This is very bad. The phone rings.

The Absolute Worst IF Game in History, by Dean Menezes
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The Acorn Court, by Todd S. Murchison
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A small, one-location game in which you must escape from a court. The game shows Inform's capability of handling multiple equal objects. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

Ad Verbum, by Nick Montfort
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"With the cantankerous Wizard of Wordplay evicted from his mansion, the worthless plot can now be redeveloped. The city regulations declare, however, that the rip-down job can't proceed until all the items...

The Adventures of the President of the United States, by Mikko Vuorinen
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Afflicted, by Doug Egan
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This isn't the safest neighborhood. A young woman was abducted near here only recently. But as a city sanitarian you are obligated to complete your annual inspection of the local dive. [blurb from IF Comp...

Agent de la Paix Terrestre, by FibreTigre
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My name is Pedro de Andrade Caminha, son of Manuel de Andrade Caminha y Faria e Sousa, and I am Agent of the Earth Peace. Well, in fact, not at all. To say the truth, when on this deathbed my father, God...

Aisle, by Sam Barlow
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"Late Thursday night. You've had a hard day and the last thing you need is this: shopping. Luckily, the place is pretty empty and you're progressing rapidly. On to the next aisle... Aisle started out as a...

Alabaster, by John Cater, Rob Dubbin, Eric Eve, Elizabeth Heller, Jayzee, Kazuki Mishima, Sarah Morayati, Mark Musante, Emily Short, Adam Thornton, Ziv Wities
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The Queen has told you to return with her heart in a box. Snow White has made you promise to make other arrangements. Now that you're alone in the forest, it's hard to know which of the two women to trust....

All Roads, by Jon Ingold
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"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]

Arid and Pale, by Michael R. Bacon
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A short interactive example poem for the Interactive Poetry extension for Inform 7. Not intended to be appreciated as a game or poem.

Ascenseur, by Samuel Verschelde
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Un très court jeu dans lequel vous incarnez un homme de très petite taille. Vous souhaitez monter au 27ème étage pour visiter une amie, mais vous êtes trop petit pour atteindre le bouton de l'ascenseur....

August, by Matt Fendahleen
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Beyond, by Roberto Grassi, Paolo Lucchesi, and Alessandro Peretti
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A mysterious death, a secret to be revealed… and someone who wants to know the truth, at any cost. ...

Breath Pirates, by Mike Snyder

This is the story of the most important person in the history of the Oxygen Wars. This is the story of an unknown agent who brought the war to an end and instigated the rebirth of our world. This is the...

Bronze, by Emily Short
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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.

Brrr!, by Hugo Labrande
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An entry in the 2007 French IF Comp.

Brume, by Rémi Verschelde (Akien)
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A small game that won the French IF Comp 2008, in which you have to find the exit of an unknown room... but you wake up in some kind of altered state if I may say so... The emphasis has been set on the...

Buried In Shoes, by Kazuki Mishima
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Everything is about the question. [blurb from IF Comp 2008]

Byzantine Perspective, by Lea Albaugh
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Your task is simple enough. Just nab the chalice.

Celui qui voulait décrocher les étoiles, by Benjamin Roux
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Après avoir marché plusieurs jours dans des contrées lointaines, vous êtes enfin arrivé au pied de la montagne. LA montagne, celle qui est, soi-disant, tellement haute que l'on peut toucher les étoiles...

Cheeseshop, by David Welbourn
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An interactive re-creation of Monty Python’s Cheeseshop sketch, where you try to buy some cheese.

Citronille, by Samuel Verschelde
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"Ah, la vie de grenouille", pensez-vous. "Patauger sur le bord de la mare en attendant les insectes qui viennent spontanément nous nourrir, se détendre en nageant, se dorer au soleil... Tiens, mais voilà...

City of Secrets, by Emily Short
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Connect, by James Hudson
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You huddle in the concrete cell. Ever since the Hedonans built their outpost in the valley near your village, you never gave them any reason to single you out. Maybe it has something to do with the strange...

The Cove, by Kathleen M. Fischer
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Dark Obsession, by Michael Zerbo
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De Baron, by Victor Gijsbers
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An evil nobleman, a kidnapped daughter and a father who wants to rescue her at any cost--that is not the way life works. Something much darker, something much more human, lies underneath. Een kwaadaardige...

Death off the Cuff, by Simon Christiansen
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They all stare at you expectantly, like children waiting to be told a bedtime story. Who can blame them? You are, after all, Antoine Saint Germain, the great French detective. No criminal has ever been a...

Dig My Grave, by Ryan Veeder
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For reasons which remain obscure, it is your job to dig a grave. Written for the Apollo 18+20 tribute album project.

Divine Bonace, by Hugo Labrande
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An entry in the 2007 French IF Comp.
DotQuest, by Matt Treyvaud
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You are in a black room with neon walls. Corridors lead west, east and north. There is a dot here.

Earth and Sky, by Paul O'Brian
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It's been almost a month since your parents disappeared. One Tuesday, they just didn't come home, and there's been no sign of them since. For the University and the rest of the town, the mystery is beginning...

Ecdysis, by Peter Nepstad
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You wake, a pounding headache loud in your inner ear, the back of your head itching and tingling, your mouth full of cotton. The pain drives away your dreams, weird visions of alien landscapes... Ecdysis is...

Echappée Belle Dans Les Contrées du Rêve, by FibreTigre
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Après tant d’années de traque, il ne vous échappera pas ! Il y a dix ans de cela, après avoir été confronté de la plus terrible façon au Mythe, vous avez passé un pacte avec votre confrérie et avez juré de...

Ekphrasis, by FibreTigre
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Eragon, by Anonymous
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A (probably fan-written) game set in the Alagesia universe of Christopher Paolini's "Inheritance" novels.

Everybody Dies, by Jim Munroe
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It starts with a metalhead, Graham, realizing that throwing that shopping cart over the bridge was not the great idea he thought it was. Even if it did get him out of washroom duty at Cost Cutters....

The Farmer's Daughter, by R. W. Fisher and D. W. J. Sarhan
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Fate, by Victor Gijsbers
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You are nine months pregnant, and the contractions have already begun. Trapped in a castle with more enemies than friends, and Queen in name but not in influence, you fear for the future of your child. But...

Filaments, by FibreTigre
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Allez Margot, va falloir se lever. Je crois que ce coup-ci tu vas pas y couper : mmm y a de la lumière, du bruit en bas, je crois bien que c’est parti pour l’avant dernier jour d’école de l’année. (Vous vous...

Fingertips: I Hear the Wind Blow, by Jacqueline A. Lott
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Firebird, by Bonnie Montgomery
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"Firebird is based on the Old Russian folk tales that inspired the Stravinsky piece of the same name. You are Prince Ivan, and have been charged by your father, the tsar, to find the Firebird that has been...

Freedom, by Anonymous
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An ordinary day in the life of an ordinary person. [blurb from IF Comp 2008]

The Gallery of Henri Beauchamp, by Mike Vollmer
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You have a chance to see an exclusive exhibit of the lost works of artist Henri Beauchamp, but you must prove you’re a devotee of the art to get in. An Interactive Fiction based on an old creepy story. It...

Germania, by Vicente Munoz
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When Roman Legionaries find a strange cave the Germanic tribes fear the Centurion orders you to investigate what is inside and to come back with proof. An entry in the Interactive Short Fiction Competition...
Glowgrass, by Nate Cull
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You play as a xenohistorian on an expedition. You've been dropped (more literally than you planned) by a dropship over the ground of the Ancients. Your equipment was scattered and the dropship crashed. Now...

Goldilocks is a FOX!, by J. J. Guest
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Staggering back from yet another wild student party, blonde bombshell Goldilocks decides to take a shortcut through the enchanted forest. All she really wants is a nice hot bowl of porridge and somewhere to...

Gossip, by Hugo Labrande
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Interra, by Benjamin Roux
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Après une longue journée de travail, vous rentrez à votre domicile. Vous vous sentez fatigué. Une envie irrésistible d’aller vous coucher vous tente. Vous décidez de vous laisser entraîner par cette étrange...

Jour pluvieux, by Benjamin Roux
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Kerkerkruip, by Victor Gijsbers
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Kerkerkruip is a short-form roguelike in the interactive fiction medium, featuring meaningful tactical and strategic depth, innovative game play, zero grinding, and a sword & sorcery setting that does not...

L'île du Phare Abandonné, by Benjamin Roux
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An entry in the 2007 French IF Comp. Les images et les souvenirs se bousculent dans votre tête. Les dernières vingt-quatre heures se sont déroulées à toute allure. Difficile d’imaginer qu’hier soir encore...

L'Observatoire, by Stéphane F.
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Azthath, premier automne après la guerre. Vous avez reçu la lettre il y a deux jours de cela. Hartmann... « ... découverte sensationnelle... pas pu te prévenir plus tôt... pas un mot aux journaux... j’ai...

La Cité des Eaux, by Adrien Saurat
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Quand donc finira cette société abâtardie par toutes les débauches, débauches d’esprit, de corps et d’âme ? … Le battement d’un volet maltraité par le vent du sud vient de vous réveiller. Cette courte nuit...

La femme qui ne supportait pas les ordinateurs, by Chine Lanzmann and Jean-Louis Le Breton
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Le premier roman interactif grand public marrant. Programme sans images pour tapoteurs fous de claviers. Ah ! Ca devait arriver ! A force de se creuser le cabochon pour trouver de nouvelles idées, Froggy...

La Grande Prédiction ou l'Astrologue étourdi , by Nathanaël Marion
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La Mort Pour Seul Destin, by FibreTigre
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Vous êtes si fatigué… Avec violence, on vous jette à terre. Vous perdez connaissance quelques instants, et vous devinez que l’on vous retire brutalement vos chaînes. « Debout, vaurien ! »

La route des vins, by Eric Forgeot
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You're wandering on some mountain roads in Portugal, and your job is to buy fine Portugese wines. Your car stops and must be repaired. Where could you find the missing piece when there is only the remains of...

La Seine, by Derek Sutcliffe
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Visit Paris, France in 1884 and explore a large park on the bank of the river Seine.
Le Cercle des Gros Geeks disparus, by Adrien Saurat
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Un mal de tronche terrible. Une sacrée cuite, faut croire. Ou trop de Bomberman. Et ce chat qui pionce pépère dans son panier, en voilà qui un a la vie facile !

Le Pantin Electrique : Prologue, by Christophe Géradon
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L'histoire étrange et marrante d'un trentenaire hanté par sa mère.

Le Scarabée et le Katana, by Eric Forgeot
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Your master asked you to find an old artefact hidden in the temple of Susa-no-o, but some shadow warriors are also looking for it...

Le Temple de Feu, by Eric Forgeot
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You arrive in the haven of a little town, escaping ennemies. You'll have to enter a fire temple and release some powers from there.

Les espions ne meurent jamais, by Hugo Labrande
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You, Randolf McHifflin, have managed to capture your archnemesis, the famous English spy James Powers. He's tied up in front of you, and you just have to kill him, by any mean you can find in this room. But...

Les Heures du vent, by Eric Forgeot
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In a mid-fantasy, medieval world, Zéphyr awakes in the inn of a little village, where the mayor, the magician and the sheriff have strange behaviors. His initial goal is to find a lost book full of...

Les méchants meurent au moins deux fois, by Eric Forgeot
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Your name is Bohnbe. Jacques Bohnbe. And you are standing atop a medieval castle on the secret island base of your former arch-nemesis Maurice McVile. Former, because he's laying dead in the courtyard below...

Lieux Communs, by FibreTigre, Samuel Verschelde, Eric Forgeot, Hugo Labrande and Jean-Luc Pontico
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Made for the Lovecraft's Common Place project. The player is wandering in a distant place, and discovers an abandoned caravan. After a quick exploration, the player can experience new places and worlds by...

Limelight, by Justin Lowmaster
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When you become famous, life chages, and doing ordinary tasks becomes a game of hide and seek with intrusive photographers. You find yourself in a public place full of photographers and must find a way out....

Little Falls, by Alessandro Schillaci, Roberto Grassi, Simonato Enrico
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Minnesota, September 2005. A serial killer hunting young women. A policeman with nightmares in his past. “To all units near Little Falls, there’s a 5150 code. A woman called 911, saying she’s in trouble....

Lord Bellwater's Secret, by Sam Gordon
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Lupercalia, by Eric Forgeot

The folklore of Valentin's day revisited, with some touches of mythology and romantism. Save the poor shepherd from the wolves ! There are two different endings, and the player can be either male or female.

Ma princesse adorée, by Hugo Labrande
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Mrs. Pepper's Nasty Secret, by Jim Aikin and Eric Eve
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Walking home from school is mostly okay, except for one big problem: Every day you have to pass right by Mrs. Pepper's house. She may not actually be a witch, but she sure acts like one. And now she's stolen...
Nerd Quest, by Gabor de Mooij
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This is a snack-sized adventure game written in my own hobby programming language MechaniQue. I will make it available as a web page so you don't have to install anything (see walkthrough for details and...
Nevermore, by Nate Cull
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"A short tale of mystery and madness inspired by Poe's "The Raven"." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero]
The Ngah Angah School of Forbidden Wisdom, by Anssi Räisänen
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In this fantasy romance, you are a new arrival at the very secretive Ngah Angah School of Forbidden Wisdom. Now prove you have the right to be there by completing three extreme tests. The penalty for failure...

Noir d'Encre, by Nathanaël Marion
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Nous étions poursuivis, mon frère et moi. Par ma faute, nous courions au coeur de la forêt pour lui échapper. Je devais le protéger, il n'avait que huit ans. Il s'agissait de mon devoir de grande soeur. Mais...

Off the Trolley, by Krisztian Kaldi
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Pascal's Wager, by Doug Egan
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"The original Pascal's Wager was essentially a cost/benefit analysis of religious faith. However, Blaise Pascal (a 17th century Catholic) disregarded the possible existence of non-Christian Gods. This game...

The Pawn, by Rob Steggles, Peter Kemp, Hugh Steers, Ken Gordon, and Geoff Quilley
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The Pawn is an adventure game set in the magical world of Kerovnia during a period of tremendous social upheaval. Recently, King Erik, the present ruler of the land, has started to lose his hold on the...

Photograph: A Portrait of Reflection, by Steve Evans
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Photograph was an entry in the 2002 IFComp, in which it placed 3rd out of 38 entries. It was also nominated for two XYZZY awards, "Best Player Character" & "Best Use Of Medium". It's a story-driven, almost...

Pick Up The Phone Booth And Die, by Rob Noyes
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A very short game. Whatever you do, do not pick up the phone booth; well, you can guess from the title what happens if you do. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]
Qui a tué Dana ?, by Vegeta
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John fut réveillé par son portable. Il se tourna vers son réveil pour constater qu’il était 3 heures du matin. « Ici Mulder, c’est pourquoi ? — Patron ! c’est Malkowitch, on a reçu un appel urgent sur la...

Rameses, by Stephen Bond
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Red Moon, by Jonathan Hay
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In this short one-room game, you play as a young former football player somehow trapped by fear in a wooden hut with your sister. It's frighteningly dark in the hut, save for the red light that shines...
Riverside, by Jeremy Crockett and Victor Janmey
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In this incomplete mystery, you play as a man named Mike who feels obligated to investigate the murder of his psychiatrist friend John. CAUTION: Contains read-authors'-minds issues and an abrupt troll...

Sarvegne, by Eric Forgeot and Maryam Gousheh-Forgeot (graphics)
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Savoir-Faire, by Emily Short
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The beautiful life is always damned, they say. As for you, you've overexpended yourself: fifteen years of prominence, champagne, carriage rides in the Tuileries, having your name whispered behind...

She's Got a Thing for a Spring, by Brent VanFossen
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It's been a hectic year, and it's time to get away. He told you that, and you agreed. Now you're here, in a grove of aspen, and long for a good, long bath in the nearby hot spring. [--blurb from The Z-Files...

Shrapnel, by Adam Cadre
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The Sleeping Princess, by Molly Engelberg, Alex Engelberg, and Mark Engelberg
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You are a pageboy, well, actually you're more like a janitor. Can you wake the sleeping princess? An entry in the IFBeginnersComp.

Snowquest, by Eric Eve
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You've been on your quest so long you've almost forgotten what it is all about, but now you are nearing your destination -- if only you can stay alive long enough in this frozen wilderness to reach it.

Sorcière au balcon, apprenti en déraison !, by Eric Forgeot
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As a young and unexperimented apprentice, you're seeking the knowledge, but also the love of this mysterious sorceress... You've just entered the garden in front of her balcony... Beware of her father's dogs...

Souterraine, by jarel
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An entry in the 2007 French IF Comp. Seul et endolori au fond du trou. La tribu doit être en train d’émigrer vers le Sud, vers des lieus plus chauds avant l’arrivée du froid. Ils ne s’attarderont pas par...

Sparrow's Song, by J. D. Berry
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Suveh Nux, by David Fisher
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An entry in the 2007 One Room Game Competition. You play a magician's servant who gets trapped in your master's vault; you'll need to learn some of his tricks if you want to get out.

Things, by Jacqueline A. Lott and Sam Kabo Ashwell
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To Hell in a Hamper, by J. J. Guest
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Professor Pettibone, eminent Victorian balloonist, has a problem. He can't get it up. His balloon that is. If he can't reach an altitude of 20,000 feet, and soon, both he and his mysterious travelling...

Trac, by Eric Forgeot
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Imaginez-vous sur une grande scène, avec les projecteurs dans les yeux et du vide à perte de vue. C'est déjà pleinement angoissant non ? Maintenant imaginez la même scène, mais avec du public emplissant tous...

Uncle Zebulon's Will, by Magnus Olsson
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Your eccentric Uncle Zebulon considered himself a wizard, and was rumoured to be very wealthy. But when he died, he only left you one single object in his will... Winner in the TADS division of the First...

Varkana, by Maryam Gousheh-Forgeot
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Varkana is the name of a region in a world with a timeless, mildy fantasy/sci-fi setting (some technological and magical elements are present at this moment, but not prevalent), with the city-state of Arg...

Violet, by Jeremy Freese
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Calm down. All you have to do is write a thousand words and everything will be fine. And you have all day, except it's already noon. [blurb from IF Comp 2008]

The Visitor, by Peter Polkinghorne
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War Mage, by Giancarlo Niccolai

Worlds Apart, by Suzanne Britton
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For over 20 years, I dreamed about an alternate universe I called the Higher World. For three of those years, I poured almost all of my creative energy into a novel-length story set in that universe. Worlds...

You Are Here, by Roy Fisher
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"Dragons. Demons. Undead. An adventurer's perils are many. But in the world of MUDs, nothing is more dangerous than electronic sex... "You Are Here" is a short, simple diversion promoting "MultiUserDungeon",...

Ze French countryside is full of fresh air, by Eric Forgeot
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Zork: A Troll's-Eye View, by Dylan O'Donnell
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Have you ever wondered how the life of a guard troll is? Find out in this game! [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

ZRacer, by David Fisher
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A racing game using ASCII graphics with 31 different levels. Colours, controls and game speed may be customised, and real time mode can be turned on or off. Entered in the C-40 competition (which limited...


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