Jim Nelson's Played Games
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| Starcross, by Dave Lebling Average member rating:   Starcross, Infocom's science fiction mind-bender, launches you headlong into the year 2186 and the depths of space. And not without good reason, for you are destined to rendezvous with a gargantuan starship... |
| Sting, by Mike Russo Jim Nelson's rating: Average member rating: Six bees. Five bags of groceries. A four-pound dumbbell. Three sailboats. One twin. Sting is a puzzleless parser memoir about ordinary days and unexpected interruptions. |
| The Sun Doesn't Shine Here, by Stanley W. Baxton Average member rating:  You're on an archeological expedition to the Lost City, and the sun doesn't shine here. |
| Things that Happened in Houghtonbridge, by Dee Cooke Jim Nelson's rating: Average member rating: On a hot summer weekend, all Olivia Raines wants to do is get on with her studies for her upcoming exams. But her unreliable aunt, Beverly, has gone missing, and Olivia finds herself unwillingly dragged into... |
| Trenchline, by JJ McC Average member rating: "Mercenaries make easy money," your army buddies said. "It's all scowls and shows of force. It'll never come to real fighting." Well, they're all dead now, and here you are. Stranded deep in a war zone,... |
| Trinity, by Brian Moriarty Average member rating: You're neither an adventurer nor a professional thrill-seeker. You're simply an American tourist in London, enjoying a relaxing stroll through the famous Kensington Gardens. When World War III starts and the... |
| Trouble in Sector 471, by Arthur DiBianca Average member rating: The power just went out in Sector 471. You had better go take a look. (The Glulx version was entered in IFComp 2022. A browser-based version was released subsequently, in 2024.) |
| Under the Cognomen of Edgar Allan Poe, by Jim Nelson Average member rating: 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... |
| Unfortunate, by Anonymous Average member rating: Just because you aren't the most inherently talented fortune teller doesn't mean that you can't give fate a little push in the right direction. |
| Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee's, by Geoffrey Golden Jim Nelson's rating: Average member rating: You are a Psychic Brand Ambassador for Schtupmeister Beer. Listen to the thoughts of customers at the local Applebee's and convince them to try your syrupy ale. But will being in these peoples' heads... |
| Varicella, by Adam Cadre Average member rating: You are Primo Varicella, Palace Minister at the Palazzo del Piemonte. This title is unlikely to impress anyone. Piedmont is the laughingstock of the Carolingian League, and the Palace Ministry has devolved... |
| What Heart Heard Of, Ghost Guessed, by Amanda Walker Jim Nelson's rating: Average member rating: 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,... |
| Who Shot Gum E. Bear?, by Damon L. Wakes Jim Nelson's rating: Average member rating: Gum E. Bear lies dead in a pool of his own liquid centre, and only Bubble Gumshoe - private eye extraordinaire - can deliver sweet justice on the rain-sticky streets of Sugar City. Explore the area, seek out... |
| Xanthippe's Last Night with Socrates, by Victor Gijsbers Average member rating: It's your last night together, for literal fuck's sake, but your husband is 'not in the mood'. Can you convince him to fulfil his marital duties? ... |
| Cost of Living, by Dorian Passer Jim Nelson's rating: Average member rating: If easy payment plans were to be really efficient, patrons' lifetimes had to be extended! |
| You May Not Escape!, by Charm Cochran Jim Nelson's rating: Average member rating: You are one of the unlucky many to enter the maze. Will you be one of the lucky few to escape? Contains brief strong language and some mature themes. |
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| Zork I, by Marc Blank and Dave Lebling Average member rating: Many strange tales have been told of the fabulous treasure, exotic creatures, and diabolical puzzles in the Great Underground Empire. As an aspiring adventurer, you will undoubtedly want to locate these... |
| Zork II, by Dave Lebling, Marc Blank Average member rating: The Wizard appears, floating nonchalantly in the air beside you. He grins sideways at you. The Wizard incants "Fantasize," but nothing happens. He shakes his wand. Nothing happens. With a slightly... |
| Zork III, by Dave Lebling, Marc Blank Average member rating: An old, oddly youthful man turns toward you slowly. His long, silver hair dances about him as a fresh breeze blows. "You have reached the final test, my friend! You are proved clever and powerful, but this... |
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