69,105 Keys, by David Welbourn Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (80 ratings) 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 Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (544 ratings) 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. |
An Act of Murder, by Christopher Huang Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (82 ratings) |
Adventure, by William Crowther and Donald Woods Average member rating: (99 ratings) |
Adventureland, by Scott Adams Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (45 ratings) Wander through an enchanted realm and try to uncover the 13 lost treasures. There are wild animals and magical beings to reckon with as well as many other perils and mysteries. WARNING! The Z-Code conversion... |
Aisle, by Sam Barlow Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (326 ratings) "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... |
Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry Average member rating: (409 ratings) You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little... |
The Angel Curse, by David Welbourn Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (6 ratings) Neither the girl in the wheelchair nor the angel pendant she wears are quite what they seem to be. Written for Speed-IF 19. |
Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés, by Stephen Granade Average member rating: (34 ratings) |
ASCII and the Argonauts, by J. Robinson Wheeler Average member rating: (19 ratings) In this wonderfully laconic spoof of the Scott Adams style of adventures, you play as Jason of the Argo, tasked by King Pelias to bring the Golden Fleece to him or die. Surprisingly both entertaining and... |
Asylum, by cpuguy89 Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (18 ratings) A simple "Escape the room" style game. It is the first of my games that is actually worth publishing. It is not intended to be difficult, and was created for those who are just getting into interactive... |
Babel, by Ian Finley Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (156 ratings) In this game, you play as an amnesiac inside Babel, an abandoned Arctic facility devoted to biological research. You soon discover that you have the unusual ability to witness scenes from the past by... |
Banana Apocalypse and the Rocket Pants of Destiny, by Emily Short Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (16 ratings) |
Bedtime story, by Marius Müller Average member rating: (4 ratings) "Daddy, will you tell me a story?" asks your son, Danny. Your wife, Randa, started the story of Prince George and his quest to rescue a princess while you were away for six months. Now it's your turn to... |
Centipede, by J. Robinson Wheeler Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (11 ratings) |
Chapter Zero: Welcome to Cicada Creek, by P. F. Sheckarski Average member rating: (6 ratings) A tornadic storm brews outside an economically faltering town in the Great Plains as a traveling outsider attempts to unravel the town's mysteries. This is Chapter Zero (of 8). Further chapters will be... |
Common Ground, by Stephen Granade Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (30 ratings) |
The Count, by Scott Adams Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (22 ratings) "It begins when you awake in a large brass bed in a castle somewhere in Transylvania. Who are you, what are you doing here and WHY did the postman deliver a bottle of blood? Converted from original code by... |
The Cove, by Kathleen M. Fischer Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (21 ratings) |
The Crescent City at the Edge of Disaster, by Emily Short Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (14 ratings) A Speed-IF featuring New Orleans, Emeril, and armed hamsters. |
A Day for Fresh Sushi, by Emily Short Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (99 ratings) No time for fantasy. Must feed fish. |
Ditch Day Drifter, by Michael J. Roberts Average member rating: (23 ratings) You're an undergraduate at Caltech, and you wake up to find it's Ditch Day, the traditional event when seniors leave the campus for the day, leaving behind puzzles for the underclassmen to solve in order to... |
The Edifice, by Lucian P. Smith Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (84 ratings) "Something new in your everyday hunter-gatherer routine: where did this strange edifice come from? Dare you enter and explore the secrets of this... thing, or do you try to face your enemies? Like you have a... |
Four in One, by J. Robinson Wheeler Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (9 ratings) "Do you realize how behind schedule and over budget this picture is?" "Look, Mr. Thalberg," you say. "All I've gotta do is get the master shot in the can. So, maybe it'll take twenty takes. But when I get... |
Fugue, by Emily Short Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (12 ratings) Published by Up Right Down, in response to the following plot prompt: THE PLOT: In a bistro in Paris a young woman (A) tells her three girlfriends (B, C, and D) about the affair she had with an American... |
Galatea, by Emily Short Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (346 ratings) Emily Short's description: A conversation with a work of art. "47. Galatea. White Thasos marble. Non-commissioned work by the late Pygmalion of Cyprus. (The artist has since committed suicide.) Originally... |
Glass, by Emily Short Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (108 ratings) The Prince sits awkwardly on the couch, holding his glass slipper and trying to keep it from crushing. Lucinda and Theodora have the ends of the same couch, and they are taking turns seeing who can bend... |
The Golden Baton, by Brian Howarth Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (7 ratings) Your mission is to recover the Golden Baton, a priceless artefact that holds within it a kind of life force that maintains the equilibrium between good and evil. Stolen from the Palace of King Ferrenuil, the... |
Gun Mute, by C.E.J. Pacian Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (156 ratings) Step into the shoes of Mute Lawton, a lone cowboy who must stop an execution set to occur at noon by shooting his way past dangerous cyborgs and mutants in a post-apocalyptic western setting. (From the... |
Help! My Vacuum Cleaner Is Broken, by Admiral Jota Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (16 ratings) |
Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home, by Andrew Plotkin Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (86 ratings) A far-future story of discovery. |
I-0, by Anonymous Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (158 ratings) Stranded on Interstate Zero after your car broke down, you are miles away from the last sign of civilization. It's twenty minutes to noon and the temperature is well over 120°F. It's beginning to look like... |
The Invisible Argonaut, by Jacqueline A. Lott Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (8 ratings) |
Lock & Key, by Adam Cadre Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (78 ratings) |
The Lurking Horror, by Dave Lebling Average member rating: (94 ratings) A winter night at the G.U.E. tech campus with most students away on vacation serves as the backdrop for this tale of Lovecraftian horror. |
Nine-tenths of the Law, by Jack Welch Average member rating: (1 rating) You're an anemone-like polyp with waving fronds. He's a chained-up zombie. That shy rabbit... just ran away. Your sessile existence leaves much to be desired. You can't walk. You can't talk. But you must be... |
Not Made With Hands, by Emily Short Average member rating: (4 ratings) |
An Open Field, by Chris Daniels Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (7 ratings) It is a beautiful day to relax and enjoy your surroundings! And yet, it seems something isn't quite right today. What is so disconcerting? |
Pantomime, by Robb Sherwin Average member rating: (11 ratings) Pantomime takes place on the Martian moon of Phobos, in the year 2044. Mankind has developed colonies on Mars, Titan, Ganymede and installed a life bubble on the closer, larger Martian satellite. Mankind has... |
Photopia, by Adam Cadre Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (568 ratings) "Will you read me a story?" "Read you a story? What fun would that be? I've got a better idea: let's tell a story together." |
Pirate Adventure, by Scott Adams and Alexis Adams Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (36 ratings) Only by exploring this strange island will you be able to uncover the clues necessary to lead you to your elusive goal -- recovering the lost treasures of Long John Silver. Converted from original code by... |
Pirate's Plunder!, by Tiberius Thingamus Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (12 ratings) In this game, it be yer goal to findeth ye olde, cursed treasure on Loot Island and taketh it fer yer own. Not even that evil Captain Hookhead can stoppeth ye once ye put ye mind to it. Know why? If ye... |
The Plant, by Michael J. Roberts Average member rating: (34 ratings) You're on a business trip with your boss, driving down a deserted highway in the middle of nowhere, when the car breaks down. You set off on foot seeking help, but you soon find yourself in the middle of a... |
Raising the Flag on Mount Yo Momma, by Juhana Leinonen Average member rating: (22 ratings) Gus is a smug numbskull who doesn't deserve to have the insult battle championship. You are here to take the title from him with the best yo momma insults there are. You just have to find them first. Raising... |
Ralph, by Miron Schmidt Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (16 ratings) In this short excourse you play a dog. It doesn't matter what race, though it's probably a male dog (hence the name 'Ralph'). What matters is that you know you have buried a bone last year, which you now... |
Safe, by Benjamin Wochinski Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (5 ratings) You awake in a strange dark room after being jumped in an alley. It would be best not to wait for those responsible to return. First game of the author, an escape-style puzzle game created to get some basic... |
Savoir-Faire, by Emily Short Average member rating: (134 ratings) 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... |
Shade, by Andrew Plotkin Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (421 ratings) "A one-room game set in your apartment." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero] |
Somewhere, by Kazuki Mishima Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (9 ratings) "Somewhere" is a short, very bare "interactive poem" written partly as a learning exercise in Inform 7. |
The Space Under the Window, by Andrew Plotkin Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (100 ratings) A new, experimental game that has no puzzles but uses only words that change your focus on things, thereby adapting the story. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue] |
Spider and Web, by Andrew Plotkin Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (318 ratings) A vacation in our lovely country! See the ethnic charms of the countryside, the historic grandeur of the capital city. Taste our traditional cuisine; smell the flowers of the Old Tree. And all without... |
Suveh Nux, by David Fisher Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (228 ratings) 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. |
Varkana, by Maryam Gousheh-Forgeot Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (25 ratings) 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 Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (389 ratings) 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] |
Voodoo Castle, by Alexis Adams and Scott Adams Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (15 ratings) The Count has fallen victim to a fiendish curse placed on him by his enemies. There he lies, with you his only possible hope. Will you pull off a rescue, or is he really down for the Count?! [--blurb from... |
Wishbringer, by Brian Moriarty Average member rating: (111 ratings) It's an ordinary day in your ordinary little town, and you've been performing your ordinary mail clerk's duties in an altogether ordinary way. But there's something quite extraordinary in today's mail. It's... |
Worlds Apart, by Suzanne Britton Average member rating: (91 ratings) 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... |
Yellow Dog Running, by Sam Kabo Ashwell Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (10 ratings) |
Zegrothenus, by Poster Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (6 ratings) You are the rather famous, but altogether lazy, wizard Zegrothenus. The Council has imprisoned you in your own lair as a last-ditch effort to cure you of procrastination. Can you create a new potion before... |
Zork I, by Marc Blank and Dave Lebling Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (222 ratings) 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 Stickz's rating: Average member rating: (100 ratings) 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... |