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'Steading of the Hill Giant Chief, by Mike Russo
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

You’ve been going about this all wrong. Instead of bemoaning their giantish constitution, you should be planning a giantish substitution. An entry in 2024's REALLY BAD IF Jam.

(feeling like a) Fake Bisexual, by Aimee M
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

Try to reason your way out of feeling like a Fake Bisexual in this short twine experience. Will you find the way to stop the voice in the back of your head?

[I] doesn't exist, by Anna-Lena Pontet, Luzia Hüttenmoser
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

The cold stone floor beneath your hands brings you to a moment of consciousness. A gentle gust of wind brushes past your cheeks. Back again? Or have you never left? A heartbeat - not your own but of a safe....

> by @, by Aaron A. Reed
Average member rating: (24 ratings)

On the surface, > seems to be a traditional adventure game, featuring treasure, an NPC, a puzzle, and a happy ending. However, matters are complicated by the realization that the work's purported author is...

100 Heartbeats Left, by HoundFox

Bear witness to the last 100 Heartbeats of a thief, wounded in a botched robbery. Cling to life long enough to sway your companion from his path. A final conversation of regret and hope. Credits created with...

16 Ways to Kill a Vampire at McDonalds, by Abigail Corfman
Average member rating: (119 ratings)

You're a vampire hunter on your night off. You're getting a manicure, seeing a movie, and eating fast food. But there's a vampire in this McDonalds. If you don't do something, then in one hour it will eat...

18 Cadence, by Aaron A. Reed
Average member rating: (16 ratings)

18 Cadence is an iPad/PC storymaking platform that lets its readers explore the history of a house through the hundred years of the twentieth century. Moving through space and time, a reader encounters...

1893: A World's Fair Mystery, by Peter Nepstad
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

A theft on the fairgrounds! Precious diamonds stolen from the Kimberly Diamond Mining Exhibit! An urgent telegram from your old partner arrives, requesting your help to solve the mystery. How can you refuse?...

2/5, by BenyDanette
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

"Jeu prétentieux, fade et prévisible, à l’image de son auteur. 2/5"

The 3Games, by Ema L. Bícová & Anna Michalcová
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Imagine an independent city in space, where drugs are a source of superpowers and lethal reality shows a source of income. Team up with equally desperate citizens and fight for your life. How many will you...

3XXX: NAKED HUMAN BOMBS, by Kastel
Average member rating: (24 ratings)

Web-playable (HTML5) ...

The 404 Society, by McGravin
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

Have you ever seen something... weird on the internet? Like, something really weird, but you know it didn't come from anything a person made... Maybe you've encountered an internet cryptid, an entity that...

4x4 Archipelago, by Agnieszka Trzaska
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

Adventure waits for you in a procedurally generated Archipelago! Discover strange new lands. Make a fortune from trading. Swing a Really Big Sword at a dragon. Fight wild beasts – or turn them into your...

4x4 Galaxy, by Agnieszka Trzaska
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

4x4 Galaxy is a space exploration game with 16 planets that are different every playthrough thanks to procedurally generated content. Discover new worlds, battle space pirates and strange beasts, sell goods,...

5 kōans, by Greg Karber
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

5 kōans is part of the koanoftheday.com universe. it was made as part of twiny jam and contains less than 300 words.

5e Arena, by Seth Jones
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

5e Arena is a pit-fighting game based on the rules of the RPG that's synonymous with fantasy adventure. Choose the rank of competition, then battle against three foes back-to-back to win fame, gold, and...

77 Verbs, by MathBrush (as Prismatik)
Average member rating: (23 ratings)

Use every standard verb in the Inform library to escape deadly situations in this introduction to parser games! (This game was formerly known as 85 Verbs.)

80 DAYS, by inkle, Meg Jayanth
Average member rating: (114 ratings)

1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just eighty days. Choose your own route around a 3D globe, travelling by airship, submarine, mechanical camel,...

9:05, by Adam Cadre
Average member rating: (569 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.

A AAAAA AAAAAAAAA, by AAAA AAAAAAA
Average member rating: (9 ratings)

"...a very simple game with a very simple puzzle" - The author's comment

Abbess Otilia's Life and Death, by Arno von Borries (as A.B.)
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

In English, on parchment, written in 13th century textualis. Quarto, 14 leaves, in double columns, with rubrication and miniatures. Marginalia in several hands of the 14th and 17th century.

The Abbey, by Art LaFrana
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

France, 1347. You are sent on a special mission by the king and the pope to investigate the Abbey of Montglane. The recent fire damaged the abbey and burned several old manuscripts, you're tasked to recover...
Abduction, by D.B.T
Average member rating: (2 ratings)
You find yourself standing in a white room, void of any items, but a metal tray, and while you have taken it. Thoughts began to race through your mind as to where you are? All you could remember was that you...
Abenteuer, by William Crowther, Don Woods, Graham Nelson, Toni Arnold
Adventure (bzw. "Colossal Cave") von William Crowther und Don Woods ist das erste Textadventure überhaupt. Graham Nelson, der Erfinder von Inform, hat das Spiel in dieser Sprache neu implementiert. Die...
AberMUD2, by Alan Cox, Jim Finnis, C Samuels, and Richard Acott

Abgesang: Der Tag der Toten, by L. C. Frey
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

»Du erwachst ohne Erinnerung in einem verlassenen Krankenhaus. Du bis nicht allein.« Ein Interaktives Horror-Abenteuer.

The Absence of Miriam Lane, by Abigail Corfman
Average member rating: (46 ratings)

Sometimes people give pieces of themselves away....

Absent-Minded, by Anonymous

Absturzmomente, by Jörg Rosenbauer
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

You climb a mountain without any equipment and plunge down into the depths. The free fall ends in a pact with a voice from beyond: To spare your life you have to save some person's life. Henceforth, you have...

According to Cain, by Jim Nelson
Average member rating: (61 ratings)

Two brothers. One murder. And a mystery as old as mankind. You are a medieval investigator sent back in time to learn the secrets behind mankind's first murder. Using a novel alchemy system, observation, and...

An Account of Your Visit to the Enchanted House & What You Found There, by Mandy Benanav
Average member rating: (29 ratings)

You have accepted a mysterious invitation for a weekend away at a stranger's home. You arrive to find a small, dark Victorian house in the middle of the forest. Your host is nowhere in sight. Something about...

Acht, by Wiebke Scholz
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Plot You have been turned into a spider. Find out what has happened - and survive! Description "Acht" is a text-based exploration game set in the 1980s. It is a home-crawler adventure where you control a...

Achtung Panzer!, by Larry Horsfield
Average member rating: (1 rating)

You are the driver of a Panzer Mark III in the North African desert in 1942. Your tank is hit by armour-piercing shells and the rest of your crew are all killed. You are unfamiliar with the layout of the...

An Act of Murder, by Christopher Huang
Average member rating: (84 ratings)

"Frederic Sheppard." Chief Inspector Duffy pulls at his moustache mournfully and stares up at the house through the windshield. "Theatrical sort, usually has a finger in some play or other. He bought up Gull...

Ad Verbum, by Nick Montfort
Average member rating: (142 ratings)

"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...

Adventureland, by Scott Adams
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...

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai, by Scott Adams and Phillip Case
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

"Buckaroo Banzai, a neurosurgeon, rock star and more, must try to fix a jet car that can drive him into the 8th dimension. Converted from original code by Paul David Doherty." [--blurb from The Z-Files...

AI Dungeon, by Nick Walton
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

"AI Dungeon is an AI generated text adventure that uses deep learning to create each adventure. [...]" "AI Dungeon 1 and 2 were created by Nick Walton with support from David Wingate, Max Robinson, and Alan...

Aisle, by Sam Barlow
Average member rating: (348 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...

Alabaster, by John Cater, Rob Dubbin, Eric Eve, Elizabeth Heller, Jayzee, Kazuki Mishima, Sarah Morayati, Mark Musante, Emily Short, Adam Thornton, Ziv Wities
Average member rating: (130 ratings)

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....

AlethiCorp, by Simon Christiansen
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

Do you have what it takes to be an Associate Information Management Consultant with one of the world's largest information management companies? Can you leverage synergies with the best to operationalize our...

Alias 'The Magpie', by J. J. Guest
Average member rating: (79 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...

ALICE BLUE, by John Selmys and Chris Selmys and Melinda Selmys
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

Everybody knows that narrative is an emergent property of consciousness, but the reverse is also true... NB: Alice Blue is intended to be run on a Linux system.

Alien Abduction?, by Charles Gerlach
Average member rating: (13 ratings)

All Roads, by Jon Ingold
Average member rating: (161 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]

All Things Devours, by half sick of shadows
Average member rating: (100 ratings)

From the game's about command: "All Things Devours is a short piece of interactive fiction, leaning strongly towards the text-adventure end of the spectrum. It explores an all-too-familiar science fiction...

Allein mit Kai, by Ingo Scharmann and Joana Markus
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

Arndt Koschke is very excited. After a few dates on neutral territory he meets Tanja today in her apartment for the first time. But suddenly she has to go out for half an hour and Arndt has to watch her...

Anal frustriert, by Robin Haberkorn
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Analogue: A Hate Story, by Christine Love
Average member rating: (12 ratings)

Back in the 25th century, Earth launched a generation ship into deep space, with the goal of establishing the first interstellar colony. It dropped out of contact and disappeared, never reaching its...

Ananachronist, by Joseph Strom
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

Have you ever wondered about lack of universe-destroying temporal paradoxes? The anthropic principle just not a good enough explanation for you? Here's a short game about how difficult it is to keep the...

Anastasis, by Janos Biro
Average member rating: (1 rating)

What would happen if you mixed the anarcho-primitivist philosophy of John Zerzan with the transhumanism of The Talos Principle? Explore the history of civilization, analyze its pros and cons and decide the...

Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry
Average member rating: (433 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...

And Then You Come to a House Not Unlike the Previous One, by B.J. Best
Average member rating: (78 ratings)

Title: Infinite Adventure Year: 1986 Genre: Adventure Summary: Wander through an apparently infinite number of spooky mansions, solving a basic puzzle in each one. ForgottenGames.com rating: ★ ★ ★

ANDROMEDA 1983, by Marco Innocenti
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

You are Ektor Mastiff, a scientist carrying the most important news in the world! Bring it to the Scientific Committee before it's too late! ANDROMEDA 1983 - An Adventure Game by Marco Innocenti is © 1983...

Andromeda Apocalypse — Extended Edition, by Marco Innocenti
Average member rating: (32 ratings)

Floating in space on a strange vessel, sole survivor of a world... and maybe of the entire human race, Ektor Mastiff must find a way through the cosmos, on a voyage that can change the history of mankind...

Andromeda Dreaming, by Joey Jones
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

Aliss can control her dreams, but will this help her when she's stuck in a galaxy on the brink of destruction? Winner of the Andromeda Legacy competition 2012, Andromeda Dreaming is in the same setting as...

ANEMONE.0, by Alan DeNiro
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

The first entry in Feu de Joie that's not from BUCOLIC. Quarter_Moon_Master's first stab at contact. Travel to THE ANEMONE.

Anfänge, by Vincent Zeng, Chris Martens and Marius Müller

German Version of Origins.

Animalia, by Ian Michael Waddell
Average member rating: (39 ratings)

This is the story of Charlie Stewart, nine-year-old Human child. Inside this ordinary nine-year-old Human child are four animals from the Forest, working tirelessly to keep YOUR Taiga Federation safe from...

Anne of Green Cables, by Brett Witty
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

In a gleaming alternative future, Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert hire a quiet orphan to help with the machines at their floating micro-farm outside the megacity of Prince Edward Island. Instead, they get Anne...

anpa ma, by Vivian Rose
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

tenpo pini la, jan pona li tawa anpa ma. tenpo ni la, jan pona li lon seme? sina alasa. Author's Comment: "The first parser-based text adventure in Toki Pona, a constructed language. Its simple prose should...

Antony & Cleopatra: Case IV: The Murder of Marlon Brando, by Travis Moy
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

The year is 2021. Neo-America is prospering under the stern yet wise direction of President for Life, Gaius Julius Ceasar. 330 million souls live, love, and laugh, all working tirelessly for the glory of the...

Apocalypse 2021, by Hoyle Purvis
Average member rating: (1 rating)

The Apothecary's Assistant, by Allyson Gray
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

OPENING HOURS Monday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tuesday: 5 a.m. – 9 p.m. Wednesday: CLOSED Thursday: 2 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. Friday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Saturday: 12:30 p.m. – 3:21 p.m. Sunday: 12 a.m. – 11:59...

The Archivist and the Revolution, by Autumn Chen
Average member rating: (51 ratings)

The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. Content warning: optional sexual content (non-explicit), illness, death, transphobia, homophobia

Arctic Survival Story, by Jeffrey Balk

Arctic Survival Story is an interactive fiction game based upon Operation Bolero, in World War II. You are John Maxwell, a tail gunner on a B-17 Flying Fortress that goes down somewhere over the Arctic. Your...

Ares, by Michael Baltes
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

The space team from Europe is very close to their designated target - the first manned exploration of Mars. But an accident strikes the team and one of the two shuttle pilots discovers that the red planet...

The Ark, by Matthew Marcus, Devi Acharya
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

The Ark is a multimedia computer game where players navigate text, image, and audio to solve puzzles and unravel an immersive sci-fi mystery. - - You've awoken on an abandoned space craft. As you explore the...

Arkuwar, by Daniel M. Stelzer
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

You are Mursili II, Great King of the Hittite Empire. The year is 1320 BCE (or thereabouts). Your people have been devastated by a plague. Your only hope is to perform the most common type of Hittite prayer:...

Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés, by Stephen Granade
Average member rating: (34 ratings)

The Art of Fugue, by Victor Gijsbers, Jimmy Maher, Dorte Lassen, and Johan
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

A pure story-less puzzle game featuring logical puzzles based on the idea of the fugue: your commands are performed by four different actors, but with increasing delays. The version with music features...

Artful Deceit, by James O'Reilly and Dian Mills O'Reilly
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

For the C64 ...

The Ascent of the Gothic Tower, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (36 ratings)

A story of mild and non-debilitating obsession.

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...

ASCII and the Argonauts: Astral Plane, by Anonymous
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

You play as the hero, Jason of the Argo, tasked by Pelias to restore the GOLDEN FLEECE. The final guardian of the FLEECE, the Great Dragon, attacked you but thanks to Medea's magic locket, you're in the...
Assault on Dolni Keep, by Tom Zuchowski
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

Assembly, by Ben Kirwin
Average member rating: (28 ratings)

Today has been an extraordinarily long day. You picked up the keys to your new apartment in the morning, you went shopping for furniture in the afternoon, and you've spent the evening putting it together....

Ataraxia, by Lauren O'Donoghue
Average member rating: (24 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...

ATC, by Tara McGrew

In this game, you are an air traffic controller. There is no winning state; the game continues until you lose, and you have only your score to tell you how far you have progressed. You will have to launch...

Augmented Fourth, by Brian Uri!
Average member rating: (71 ratings)

WANTED: Amateur musicians to serve the Royal Court. Must provide own instrument and be inured to copious constructive criticism. Impress your friends! Meet the King! Apply in person at the Castle, located on...

Ausflug am Wochenende nach München, by Brett Shelton, David Neville, Brian McInnis
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Karin Moller is an American foreign exchange student living in Freiburg im Breisgau and studying computer science and German at the Albert-Ludwigs University . On a free Saturday she decides to take a...

ausgedachte Träume, by Joël Adami

Eine Wanderung durch eine Reihe von ausgedachten Träumen. Ist das alles nur ein einziger Traum oder ist es eine Reihe von verbundenen Träumen? Gibt es eine versteckte Symbolik hinter der Wasserflasche, der...

Avon, by Jon Thackray and Jonathan Partington
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

The Awakening, by Dennis Matheson
Average member rating: (30 ratings)

"You remember darkness. And the cold. Cold and darkness. And silence. Those memories are all that you have. That, and a feeling that something you never knew you possessed has been lost. Suddenly, oblivion...
Aztec Assault, by Ian Brown (as The Traveller in Black)
Average member rating: (3 ratings)
Once again you are dispatched to Terra VII in its final years prior to the Cataclysm, to fight the forces of Primal Darkness that have been unleashed as Tenochtitlan. Again you cross the barriers that cannot...

Babel, by Ian Finley
Average member rating: (159 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...

Backpackward, by Zach Dodson for Interactive Tragedy, Limited
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

Life sucks. As the oldest uniformed jester at the Jack of All Fruits smoothie bar, humiliation is the daily special. After one outburst too many, you lose your job, your friends, and your place to crash. ...

Bad Machine, by Dan Shiovitz
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

Balefires Burning, by Cassandra Wolf
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

Share the story of 15-year-old Tansy, who is on the verge of becoming an adult and a witch. In an isolated community where magic is an everyday occurrence and otherworldly beings walk the woods, you face...

Bandersnatch, by Charlie Brooker, David Slade
Average member rating: (17 ratings)

In 1984, a young programmer begins to question reality as he adapts a dark fantasy novel into a video game. A mind-bending tale with multiple endings. Starring: Fionn Whitehead, Will Poulter, Craig...

Barcarolle in Yellow, by Víctor Ojuel
Average member rating: (17 ratings)

Barcarolle in Yellow (1975, released in Italy as "Barcarolla in Giallo"), starring Eva Chantry. ...

Barsoom Adventure #1: The Lost City, by Susan Schnitger
Average member rating: (1 rating)

The game begins with you, an intrepid areoarcheologist, stranded in the boundless Martian deserts. If you are lucky, you MAY make it back to Marsopolis. If you are wise, you COULD return with fabulous...

The Basilisk and the Banana, by Jasper & Darren
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

You are Hermes, the Greek god and messenger. Today, you have to deliver an important letter to Zeus, who is not only the king of the Gods, but also your father. He's quite annoying, but you always deliver...

The Bat, by Chandler Groover
Average member rating: (62 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...

A Bathroom Myth, by Anya Johanna DeNiro
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

A folktale about, among other things, a sentient restroom and a trans woman surviving in a magical city. Pay what you want--all proceeds are donated to the Transgender Law Center, an organization that "works...

A Bear's Night Out, by David Dyte
Average member rating: (69 ratings)

"Tomorrow is the big Teddy Bear party, and you must definitely not let your owner forget about it..." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

Beet the Devil, by Carolyn VanEseltine
Average member rating: (35 ratings)

Your dog is gone. She must be brought. You have a beet (and some other vegetables).

The Beetmonger's Journal, by Scott Starkey
Average member rating: (16 ratings)

"Victor Lapot and I were miles from base camp on the south continent, once again hacking through previously unsurveyed lands and searching for forgotten cultures. The expedition reminded me of our grand...

Begegnung am Fluss, by Florian Edlbauer
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

"Wenn du über den Fluss kommst, hast du es geschafft. Dort ist der Wald so dicht, dass sie dich nie finden." [--blurb from Competition Aught-One]

Begscape, by Porpentine
Average member rating: (32 ratings)

highly randomized fantasy begging sim or bleak slot machine poem

Being Andrew Plotkin, by J. Robinson Wheeler
Average member rating: (59 ratings)

"Zarf? you think to yourself. Could it be? The one and only Zarf? Xyzzy Award winner? IF Competition winner? The mighty Inscruitable One? Gosh. What it must be like to be Zarf... You begin to crawl forward,...

Bell Park, Youth Detective, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Average member rating: (66 ratings)

A headstrong twelve-year-old detective gets in over her head when she's hired to solve a murder mystery at an internet technology conference.

Benthic Love, by Michaela Joffe
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

- 5 endings! – Learn interesting facts about the ocean depths! – Art by the amazing Sonya Hallett! – The ONLY LGBT-friendly anglerfish dating sim!

Berrost's Challenge, by Mark Hatfield
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

Light-hearted (semi-)heroic fantasy. Can an aging apprentice end his apprenticeship with a flourish (and a few new spells to cast)? Just an old-school text adventure with a tip of the cap to Infocom's...

Best of Three, by Emily Short
Average member rating: (62 ratings)

Better Off, by Oscar Arcane
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

Better Off is an interactive novella made for interact-if‘s non-ranked game jam, with the theme ‘red herring’. It’s a noir story with a fantasy twist on the prohibition era. The game is rated 16+ for...

Beyond, by Roberto Grassi, Paolo Lucchesi, and Alessandro Peretti
Average member rating: (46 ratings)

A mysterious death, a secret to be revealed… and someone who wants to know the truth, at any cost. “Oh, another nice question… Well, look at the glass boxes… look inside them… Many say that the...

Beyond Exile, by Doug at Paul Flum Games
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

This adventure is a fictional point-and-click interactive adaptation of Lawrence Johns' epic poem, "Beyond Exile", (published: Conscious Publishing, 2034 SW Vermont Street, Portland, OR, 97219, ISBN...

Beyond the Tesseract, by David Lo
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

Beyond Zork, by Brian Moriarty
Average member rating: (54 ratings)

Dread times have befallen the Kingdom of Quendor. The wizards have mysteriously disappeared. The Enchanter's Guild Hall lies in ruins. Villages are abandoned, drunken men mutter strange tales, and vicious...

The Bible Retold: Following a Star, by Justin Morgan
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

You are Balthasar, a magus from Babylon. You and your companions, Gaspar and Melchior, are about to embark on a journey to Judea, a client kingdom of the Roman Empire, to venerate a newborn king. You'll need...

Biennio Rosso: An Alternate History, by AwesDes
Average member rating: (1 rating)

From the game's 'Mod Info' section at the start: This is an overhaul mod for the game Social Democracy: An Alternate History. The mod takes place in 1919, where you play as the Partito Socialista Italiano in...
The Big Mama, by Brendan Barnwell
Average member rating: (6 ratings)
"Three or four sailboats cruise lazily in the glow of the setting sun, which casts a poetic shimmer across the swells. In the distance, about 15 km offshore, you can discern the dim, hunched shapes of the...

Bigger Than You Think, by Andrew Plotkin
Average member rating: (52 ratings)

Bigger Than You Think is a choice-based interactive narrative. This game was written for the Yuletide 2012 fanfic exchange. The game was inspired -- perhaps loosely -- by Randall Munroe's comic xkcd-1110:...

Birdland, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Average member rating: (181 ratings)

Fourteen-year-old Bridget's summer camp experience takes a turn for the bizarre when her otherworldly bird dreams start bleeding into reality.

Black Rock City, by Jim Munroe
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

You're at Burning Man, with six choices to make before the world goes white. Choose wisely. Or wildly. The dust storm won't care. Zero puzzles, sixty-four endings. Cover: Trish Lamanna

Blighted Isle, by Eric Eve
Average member rating: (45 ratings)

Blockade duty in the Bay of Biscay, vile weather, and an unplanned jaunt over the side of the ship into the tossing waves. But instead of drowning, you end up on an island that has no right to be there - and...

Blind, by Andrew Metzger
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

A creep kidnaps you, a blind girl. But you're not as disabled as you look - who says blindness is a handicap?

The Blind House, by Amanda Allen
Average member rating: (39 ratings)

I scarcely know the woman at my side. I don't even know why she was the one I turned to. I can only hope that we haven't been followed, that she won't ask too many questions. The only choice left to me now...

Blockchain Goose, by Samuel Garcia (Neo Generation Games)
Average member rating: (1 rating)

A crypto-fairy tale based on the Golden Goose.

Blood of Creation, by Jekyllstein Gray
Average member rating: (1 rating)

"Victor Frankenstein has been dead for over a century, yet the spectre of his legacy is still haunting you." A gothic noir game where you play as a private eye living in a world where Victor Frankenstein,...

Blue Chairs, by Chris Klimas
Average member rating: (95 ratings)

She turns and looks at you curiously. 'You're here. You really came.' 'Of course I did,' you say. 'What happened?' 'I was dreaming,' she says with a sudden, awkward smile. 'I was dreaming of monsters.'

Blue Lacuna, by Aaron A. Reed
Average member rating: (118 ratings)

You have always been different. One in a trillion have your gift, your curse: to move between worlds, never settling, always alone. To Wayfare. Yet there are others like you, and something stronger than...

BOAT PROM, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Average member rating: (25 ratings)

What’s worse than getting dumped by your pity date at prom? How about being stuck on a boat with him all night as he makes out with the girl you have a crush on? It’s enough to make Elizabeth want to...

Body Bargain, by Amanda Lange
Average member rating: (29 ratings)

Your surgery went very well. But you couldn't really afford it... Be aware that this is a work of horror. This game involves situations that may be violent, distressing, disturbing, or triggering. This game...

Bogeyman, by Elizabeth Smyth
Average member rating: (96 ratings)

You can go home when you learn to be good.

The Bones of Rosalinda, by Agnieszka Trzaska
Average member rating: (21 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...

Border Reivers, by Vivienne Dunstan
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It's late fifteenth century Scotland, and the dangerous world of the Anglo-Scottish Border Reivers. A murder has been committed, and it's your task as the Warden's son to try to find out who was responsible....

Bored of the Rings, by Fergus McNeill
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Brain Guzzlers from Beyond!, by Steph Cherrywell
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You are Bonnie Noodleman, Ordinary Well-Adjusted Teen-Ager, on an ordinary well-adjusted drive up Make-Out Mountain--until some gooey monstrosity from beyond the stars guzzles your boyfriend's brains clean...

Bright Brave Knight Knave, by Andrew Schultz
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Friends, for ends, or mends (more). Sixth in my Prime Pro-Rhyme Row series, though it is fully independent of the others. Option to skip one room with an off-color name and bonus puzzle.

Broadway: 1849, by Robert Davis
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Fight your way to box office glory, while fending off the gangs of New York! Manage a theatre in a game of high-stakes business, dangerous romance, and risky alliances set in the rough-and-tumble world of...

Broken Legs, by Sarah Morayati
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A blurb? They expect you to write? You're Lottie Plum so you're not going into writing. You sing. And dance and act up a storm while everyone else can only manage a puddle. You belong at Bridger. No matter...

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.

Buck Rockford Heads West, by J. J. Guest
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"Bored of his life in the East, Buck Rockford heads West to seek the meaning of man's existence." Buck Rockford Heads West is a short interactive Western. It was made in Ink for Neo-Twiny Jam with a final...

Bugged, by Anssi Räisänen
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The conceit of this game is that your cousin has written a very buggy IF game that you are determined to play through to the end. Can you take advantage of the bugs in the game to get around the other bugs...

Building, by Poster
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Bydlo; or the Ox-Cart, by P.B. Parjeter
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A short Bitsy game based on the 4th movement from Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition"

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

C/L/E/A/V/E, by Glueblade
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Asshole vampire goes to rescue his boyfriend Although this game was created for Battle Action Fantasy jam, it's closer to magical girl (gender neutral) toxic yaoi than shounen. In my opinion, that is what...

Cactus Blue Motel, by Astrid Dalmady
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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....

Cancel Cable Or Die Trying, by Tony Smith
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The year is 2020. All of the nation's cable companies have merged into a single conglomerate. Your monthly cable bill has soared while the quality of service has deteriorated. You've concluded that your only...

Cannery Vale, by Hanon Ondricek (as Keanhid Connor)
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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_

Cape, by Bruno Dias
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Cape is a superhero origin story for the cyberpunk dystopia we're all living in.

Captain Cumshot's Second Adventure: The Rim Job, by Jake Wildstrom
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In the second installment of the Captain Cumshot series, the eponymous major (after a promotion) travels to the furthest reaches of the galaxy to repair a malfunctioning unmanned mining station. Except for...

Captain Verdeterre's Plunder, by Ryan Veeder
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You should carry the bag. I'm more of a delegator.

Cart, by Brett Witty
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You are nobody, owning nothing but your stubborn refusal to die. You overhear whispers of a brutal opportunity — perhaps your last shot at survival. ...

Castlequest, by Michael S. Holtzman and Mark Kershenblatt
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This game, previously thought lost, has been recovered from the US Copyright Office. Late 1980 Holtzman made a print-out of the source code and submitted it to USCO. During 2020 Kershenblatt starts a USCO...

Causality Couriers, by David Yates
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You’re standing in front of barricade built of stone and rusted steel, a twisted plastic collection tag in your hands. The dizzy nausea you get after teleporting has yet to subside. It’s always worse...

The Cavity of Time, by Sam Kabo Ashwell
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An Undum-fueled CYOA through a surrealistic landscape of intertextuality and logorrhoea, starring Stiffy Makane in his usual pornographic, antiheroic groove.

CC's Road to Stardom, by OK Feather
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It's CC's birthday! Will he be gifted his dream, to become the universe's biggest idol? He's the cutest creature in the universe after all, so it would only be fair. If he doesn't, all his friends from the...

Celestial Tear Experince, by White Guardian Studios

The Celestial Tear Experience (CTX) is an interactive app that contains lore, art, and games from a cosmic fantasy expanded universe. The CTX contains short stories, character profiles, bestiary, music,...

Chancellor, by Kevin Venzke
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Maturity attained, the daughter is unfurled upon the world, embarked upon a mysterious quest by her father.
A Change in the Weather, by Andrew Plotkin
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"Walking away from a picnic, you are suddenly caught in a country storm. You must protect a bridge from being destroyed. An ultra-linear game." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]
Cheater, by Wesley Osam
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"A small game; the only way to win is to literally cheat. Might be difficult for players who aren't familiar with the Inform language debugging verbs." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

Child's Play, by Stephen Granade
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It is playgroup day and playgroup day is normally a good day but ever since that little red-haired girl started coming she always wants your toys. She shouldn't get your toys. You tried telling the mom this...

The Chinese Room, by Harry Josephine Giles and Joey Jones
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The Chinese Room is a hilarious romp through the world of philosophical thought experiments. Have you ever wanted to win Zeno's race? Free the denizens of Plato's Cave? Or find out what it's really like to...

Chlorophyll, by Steph Cherrywell
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Choice of the Dragon, by Dan Fabulich and Adam Strong-Morse
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Play as a fire-breathing dragon who sleeps on gold and kidnaps princesses for fun! Choice of the Dragon is a free text-based game of multiple choice. Dominate the local kingdom, loot and pillage, and inspire...

Chuk and the Arena, by Agnieszka Trzaska
Average member rating: (27 ratings)

Fight in the Grand Galactic Tournament to get back your planet's stolen moon!

Citizen Makane, by The Reverend
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In the beginning, you thought it was a simple nightmare. But then it just didn't stop. ...

City of Secrets, by Emily Short
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A train journey abruptly cut off. An enforced stay in a strange City. Intrigue, madmen, and growing sense of being watched...

Cold Iron, by Andrew Plotkin (as Lyman Clive Charles)
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Your good axe has gone missing. Reverd Pearson would say you're a careless lunkhead who'd lose his ear if it wasn't nailed on. You figure he's right, a man of the cloth, but that doesn't mean piskeys didn't...

Color the Truth, by mathbrush
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Rosalita Morales is dead, and you have to figure out who did it. The four people closest to her had the motive and the means: her partner, her secretary, her ex-husband, and her sister. Re-live their...

Coloratura, by Lynnea Glasser
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Stolen away by apathetic Blind Ones, your only desire is to return to your Cellarium and the Song of the Universe. They should understand. You shall make them to understand.

Colossal Cave 150, by Digimath
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What happens when it’s after-hours at the Colossal Cave and you’re still inside? One of my favorite gaming memories is being carried off in victory by the elves at the end of the original Colossal Cave...

Colossal Cave Adventure, by William Crowther and Donald Woods
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Colossal Cave Adventure (also known as Adventure or ADVENT) is a text-based adventure game, released in 1976 by developer Will Crowther for the PDP-10 mainframe computer. It was expanded upon in 1977 by Don...

A Comedy of Error Messages, by Adam Le Doux
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A loyal but punctilious PC attempts to save its master from taking part in a disastrous blind-date, set up through the MMORPG Realms of Realmland. (This is the game formerly known as The Elfen Maiden)

Computerfriend, by Kit Riemer
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The year is 1999. The place is Godfield, Louisiana: the tech capital of the world, where the sky bleeds acid and the mud boils in the bayou. It’s time for your state-mandated digital therapy.

ConfigurationUploader, by Autumn Chen
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ConfigurationUploader is a program for uploading configurations.

Constraints, by Martin Bays
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The Copyright of Silence, by Ola Hansson
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A chamber play in a board game. Short play-through time, but victory will require plenty of replaying. You are visiting John Cage, the composer. Use stealth to navigate his apartment as well as his...

Counterfeit Monkey, by Emily Short
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Anglophone Atlantis has been an independent nation since an April day in 1822, when a well-aimed shot from their depluralizing cannon reduced the British colonizing fleet to one ship. Since then, Atlantis...

Covenant Quest, by Brian Samuel

Satan has gone back in time and kidnapped an ancestor of Jesus Christ. Fail to rescue him, and the savior will never be born.

Cragne Manor, by Ryan Veeder, Jenni Polodna et al.
Show other authorsAdam Whybray, Adri, Andrew Plotkin, Andy Holloway, Austin Auclair, Baldur Brückner, Ben Collins-Sussman, Bill Maya, Brian Rushton, Buster Hudson, Caleb Wilson, Carl Muckenhoupt, Chandler Groover, Chris Jones, Christopher Conley, Damon L. Wakes, Daniel Ravipinto, Daniel Stelzer, David Jose, David Petrocco, David Sturgis, Drew Mochak, Edward B, Emily Short, Erica Newman, Feneric, Finn Rosenløv, Gary Butterfield, Gavin Inglis, Greg Frost, Hanon Ondricek, Harkness Munt, Harrison Gerard, Ian Holmes, Ivan Roth, Jack Welch, Jacqueline Ashwell, James Eagle, Jason Dyer, Jason Lautzenheiser, Jason Love, Jeremy Freese, Joey Jones, Joshua Porch, Justin de Vesine, Justin Melvin, Katherine Morayati, Kenneth Pedersen, Lane Puetz, Llew Mason, Lucian Smith, Marco Innocenti, Marius Müller, Mark Britton, Mark Sample, Marshal Tenner Winter, Matt Schneider, Matt Weiner, Matthew Korson, Michael Fessler, Michael Gentry, Michael Hilborn, Michael Lin, Mike Spivey, Molly Ying, Monique Padelis, Naomi Hinchen, Nate Edwards, Petter Sjölund, Q Pheevr, Rachel Spitler, Reed Lockwood, Reina Adair, Riff Conner, Roberto Colnaghi, Rowan Lipkovits, Sam Kabo Ashwell, Scott Hammack, Sean M. Shore, Shin, Wade Clarke, Zach Hodgens, Zack Johnson

Average member rating: (32 ratings)

A tribute to Anchorhead.

Craverly Heights, by Ryan Veeder
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Take on the role of Doctor Langridge, whose patient, Janine, is very sick.

Creatures Such As We, by Lynnea Glasser
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A dating sim about how humanity connects through art, even out in the vastness of space.

Crème de la Crème, by Harris Powell-Smith
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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...

Critical Mass, by Bob Blauschild
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You have four days to stop a madman from firing five thermonuclear missiles at eighty locations in major cities around the world. Everything you do takes time, including flying from city to city, riding cabs...

Crocodracula: The Beginning, by Ryan Veeder and Harrison Gerard
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The first Taleframe game based on the 90s children's horror soap opera.

Crocodracula: What Happened to Calvin, by Ryan Veeder
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Based on the 90s children's horror soap opera.

Cryptozookeeper, by Robb Sherwin
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Marrow is delicious but that's not why you're here. You're supposed to pick up a single jar of alien bone jelly, which of course can't exist and doesn't exist, so you've convinced yourself that transporting...

Curse of the Garden Isle, by Ryan Veeder
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Let's both take a deep breath.

The Curse, by Rob
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Cronoboy's adventures ...

CurseOfTheManor.xls, by Adam Biltcliffe
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This is my entry for the Neo-Interactives anti-productivity jam. The challenge was to create a work of interactive fiction using office productivity software or other software not normally suited to the task...

Curses, by Graham Nelson
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"As "Curses" opens, you're hunting about in the attic of your family home, looking for a tatty old map of Paris (you're going on holiday tomorrow) and generally trying to avoid all the packing. Aunt Jemima...

Cut the Sky, by SV Linwood
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You've been wandering for a while now, searching for something worthy of your blade.

Damnatio Memoriae, by Emily Short
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14 AD. Agrippa Postumus, grandson of the recently-deceased Augustus, tries to avoid death at the hands of the next emperor, Tiberius. At his disposal: a couple of old manuscripts, a lamp, and a recalcitrant...

Dark as Blood, by Masha Lepire and Eugene Fasano
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Dark as Blood is a short, text-based horror game inspired by Slavic folklore by Masha Lepire and Eugene Fasano. Close the sidebar, put on headphones, and make the game full screen for a more immersive...

The Dark Crystal, by Roberta Williams

In a fantasy world, an event of cosmic importance is about to occur: a Great Conjunction of the planet's Three Suns. A thousand years ago, when the Suns last came together, a cruel and selfish tribe known as...

Dark Unknown Planet, by Mark Eaton and Barrie Eaton

This text adventure game (interactive fiction) was originally written by Barrie Eaton on the Amstrad back in 1987. YOUR OBJECTIVE: You have crashed on a dark, unknown planet. Your fuel tank is ruptured and...

Darkest Words: Soldado, by Doug Egan

From imaginary games jam. Based on the review: Darkest Words You may remember last year’s FireSheet which was essentially just an actual spreadsheet program, but obtuse and cryptic enough that using it...
Das Kopialbuch, by Max Kalus
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Das Kopialbuch versetzt Dich in ein real existierendes Haus der Fugger des 16. Jahrhunderts. Als Schreiber wirst Du nachts von einem Schrei geweckt, Deine Geliebte ist aus Eurem heimlichen Schlafgemach...

Das Schneemädchen, by Michael Baltes
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Das Spiel, zuvor bekannt als Verborgener Nazi-Modus, by Victor Gijsbers
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German translation of The Game Formerly Known as Hidden Nazi Mode by Victor Gijsbers

Das Stundenglas, by Harald Evers, Andreas Niedermeier

Erst wenige Jahre sind vergangen, seit die großen Umweltsünden der Menschheit die globale Katastrophe auslösten. Binnen kurzer Zeit verwandelte sich die Erde in eine ökologische Wüste - es scheint als...

Das Versteck des Meisters, by Stefan Hoffmann
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A Day in a Hell Corp, by Hex
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You're a poor devil, clumsy and lazy (Chuck Wagon), just like any other common immortal punching the clock to make a living. Your job is to torment souls. Crushed by an irate and irascible boss (Hank...

Daybreak RL, by Frank Duff/DF McCourt
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You are the bodyguard to Prince Illum. Prince Illum is blind and carries the Daybreak Shard. He needs to get it to the top of the tower. You are currently at the bottom of the tower. And you had best hurry,...

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...

Dead Like Ants, by C.E.J. Pacian
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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...

Dead Man's Hill, by Arno von Borries
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Mutual slaughter in northern France, spring 1916.

Dead Names, by flower studio
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Content Warnings: Transphobia, depression, death of loved ones. a small sci-fi visual novel for Game Boy -- set during one winter day, in a future that hopefully never comes.

Deadline, by Marc Blank
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Twelve hours to solve the mystery. One false move, and the killer strikes again. It's been called "part of the latest craze in home computing (TIME magazine), an "amazing feat of programming" (THE NEW YORK...

Deadline Enchanter, by Alan DeNiro
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A Death in Hyperspace, by Stewart C Baker, Phoebe Barton, James Beamon, Kate Heartfield, Isabel J Kim, Sara Messenger, JingJing Xiao, Natalia Theodoridou, M. Darusha Wehm, Merc Fenn Wolfmoor
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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...

Death of Schlig, by Peter Timony
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Schlig is kidnapped by aliens and turned into a mutant eyeball freak by their experiments. Now Schlig must use his eyes in ways that no human was ever intended to in order to escape from the aliens and find...

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...

Deep Brow Lifter, by Neil deMause
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Degeneracy, by Leonard Richardson
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The glitterings of Gold, Jewels, Tapestries, &c. belie the Corruption of he who 'til recently occupied this high Seat. A white Carpet, once flanked by Sycophants & Counsellors, now lies untravelled. It leads...

Delightful Wallpaper, by Andrew Plotkin ('Edgar O. Weyrd')
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Delightful Wallpaper is a ghoulishly humorous take on the mannerly (or manorly) murder mystery. You do not play the detective, however. Your point of view is part of the mystery; but don't worry, it will all...

Delusions, by C. E. Forman
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"A trip into virtual reality: all begins with debugging a VR system, but then things get out of hand. Who is Morrodox, what has he to do with your colleagues, and what is going on?" [--blurb from The Z-Files...

The Den, by Ben Jackson
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Vee and Aiden have spent their entire lives in a place they call ‘The Den’. Father looks after them and protects them from the outside world. They have never thought about leaving – until something...

Depression Quest, by Zoe Quinn, Patrick Lindsey, Isaac Schankler
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"An interactive (non)fiction about living with depression." The player of this multimedia hypertext game is given a series of everyday life events, and has to attempt to manage their illness, relationships,...

Der Angstbaum, by Jens Bojaryn
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You are a Borinoi in love, setting out to do something stupid. Desperate to win the heart of your beloved, you break into the house of your rival at night. When you realize that you're not the only one doing...
Der Besucher, by Zoltan Carnovasch
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Der Finale Tag, by Michael Wittman
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Du bist gestorben und hast das Jenseits betreten – doch es entspricht ganz und gar nicht deinen Vorstellungen. Keine fröhlichen Engel auf watteweichen Wolken, kein Harfenspiel weit und breit. Stattdessen...

Der fünfte Raum, by Jens Bojaryn
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Der Schatten jener Sekunde, by Horst-Günther Rottenschneider
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A short CYOA that explores how small, split-second decisions can affect the lifes of a family over a few generations.

Der Wolf und das Mädchen, by Rolf Lautenbach; Jonas Lautenbach
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"Muss deine doofe Oma auch ausgerechnet heute Geburtstag haben! Wieso gerade heute? Schon am frühen Morgen hatte deine Mutter dieses nervige Lächeln im Gesicht, das immer andeutet, dass etwas ansteht, was...

Dérive I: Santander, by Garm
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A dérive around the streets of Santander, Spain.

Detectiveland, by Robin Johnson
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New Losago, 1929 - a town full of creeps, clowns, mobsters and, if you know where to look, the occasional honest citizen. Guide private investigator Lanson Rose through a series of puzzling cases: solve the...

Detritus, by Ben Jackson
Average member rating: (37 ratings)

Lost in deep space, your cargo vessel has suffered a catastrophic hull failure. The engines are offline, the AI is silent, and there’s no sign of the crew …and that’s just the start of your problems....

Deus Ex Ceviche, by Tom Lento, Chandler Groover
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Something fishy is happening in the Section B-2 Temple.

Dial C for Cupcakes, by Ryan Veeder
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A cantankerous ex-cop calls in a favor from his old partner.

DICK MCBUTTS GETS KICKED IN THE NUTS, by Damon L. Wakes (as Hubert Janus)
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It's exactly what it sounds like. ...

Die Bohrinsel, by Jürgen Popp

You are standing in for your sick colleague on an oil rig in the North Sea. On your very first day at work, there is a GAS leak that you have to plug to prevent the rig from exploding.

Die Drachen von Laas, by Guido Henkel, Hans-Jürgen Brändle

Smirga blickt in die glänzenden Augen des riesigen Drachen, der sich schnell über einen schillernden Haufen Gold auf ihn zuwälzt und dann sein Maul aufreisst, um ihn in seinen tödlichen Odem zu...

Die erste Nacht, by Hannes
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A restless night after the first day of moving.

Die Kathedrale, by Harald Evers, Andreas Niedermeier
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Wie ein schweigendes, steinernes Gebirge steht seit Jahrhunderten die St. Pauls Kathedrale am Domplatz in Schönau - als ein Zeugnis kirchlicher Tradition und mittelalterlicher Baukunst. Doch niemand ahnt,...

Die Pionierin und die Tragödie des telematischen Typewriters, by Michael Baltes
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Der wichtigste Tag in deinem Leben - nicht nur für dich, sondern auch ein Wendepunkt in der Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts. Wirst du einen kühlen Kopf behalten und dein Werk zu einem erfolgreichen...

Die rote Blume, by Frank Sindermann
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Die schwarze Lilie, by Hannes Schüller
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If you think you are being watched while playing this game, keep telling yourself that it's all in your mind. German Version of "The Black Lily".

Die Stadt der Löwen, by Chris Földing-Hornschuh, Markus Frisch

Der junge Japaner Taiko ist Mitglied eines sehr alten und mächtigen asiatischen Geheimbundes. Er hat Prüfungen zu bestehen, die ihm von seinem Meister abverlangt werden und muss dabei ständig sein...

Die Zuschauer, by Amanda Walker and Olaf Nowacki
Average member rating: (1 rating)

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.

Digit, by Joey Acrimonious
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On a sweltering-hot summer evening, two friends walk and talk. And then some. Released for Spring Thing 2022, where it appeared with the author's comment: "For adults only. Digit is an interactive erotic...

Digital: A Love Story, by Christine Love
Average member rating: (32 ratings)

A computer mystery/romance set five minutes into the future of 1988.

Dinkum, by Gary A. Allen
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Disco Elysium - The Final Cut, by ZA/UM
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Disco Elysium is a groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack...

Distress, by Mike Snyder
Average member rating: (23 ratings)

Lieutenant Huchess came to, an hour or so ago. That was around the time Runoma, blazing orange-hot so near this, its second planet, fell below the distant, jagged crag line. Ensign Covegn died not long after...

Divis Mortis, by Lynnea Glasser (as Lynnea Dally)
Average member rating: (43 ratings)

The infection has spread. They are coming.

Do You Suppose When Robots Dance They Do "The Human"?, by Finel
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A short twine game where you play as a robot trying to find purpose in their newfound freedom. After the liberation of the robots, you (a robot) stand in a great robot party thinking of finding what to do...

Doki Doki Literature Club, by Team Salvato
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Hi, Monika here! Welcome to the Literature Club! It's always been a dream of mine to make something special out of the things I love. Now that you're a club member, you can help me make that dream come true...

Domestic Elementalism, by fireisnormal
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The plants that grow out of your bedroom walls are associated with Earth. The fairy lights strung across your kitchen are associated with Fire. Change an object's element, and the object will turn into...

Dominique Pamplemousse - It's All Over Once The Fat Lady Sings!, by Dietrich Squinkifer (Squinky)
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Dominique Pamplemousse-- It's All Over Once The Fat Lady Sings! is a unique and offbeat stop motion animated detective adventure game about gender and the economy. Also, all the characters frequently burst...

Don't Make Love, by Dario D’Ambra and Maggese
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Assume the role of a praying mantis in a relationship. Constantly torn between their mutual love and the instinct to have sex – which could lead to the male mantis’s death – the couple are now on the...

Don't Push The Mailbox, by Ralfe Rich
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You have no idea why that thing is here or what ancient powers were used to bring this thing here of all places. But everything will be fine as long as you Don't Push The Mailbox.
Don't Push The Mailbox 2 And Aisle, by Ralfe Rich
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A tribute to "Pick Up the Phone Booth and Aisle" and sequel to Don't Push The Mailbox. This game was originally entered into The Emily Short Anniversary Contest.

Doppeljobs, by Lei
Average member rating: (24 ratings)

You are a young doppelganger, fresh out of School of Humanity, finally realizing your life-long dream to own a human-centric business. You offer a unique service: imitation on demand, living through...

Download, by Oliver Berse

Der heruntergeladene Film ist nicht das, was du erwartet hattest: Statt der Segelschiffe und Helden findest du ein Verhör eines Mannes, das auf Video aufgezeichnet wurde. Das Material war nie für dich...

Dr Horror's House of Terror, by Ade McT
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The Grave cannot hold them...Nothing human can stop them...Torn from their tombs to terrify the world, the cravings of their undead blood made them kill...kill...KILL! Feel the chill of the crypt in your...

Dr Ludwig and the Devil, by SV Linwood
Average member rating: (57 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. Research demonology! Read legal documents! Face off...

Dr. Death's House of Horrors, by John Olsen
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You stand in a medieval jail cell, watching the stone walls close together to crush you. If you can escape, you must still find the keys to freedom hidden somewhere in the wax museum known as Dr. Death's...

Dr. Kong in: Exploding Poodle Inevitable, by A W
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Teil 2 der Dr. Kong-Saga. Kaum hat Dr. Kong seine Internetbekanntschaft mandy95 unter Zuhilfenahme eines Zeitreise-Zauberspruchs aus den Klauen diverser Zombies und DSDS-geiler Gören befreit, ereilt ihn per...

A Dragon and the Tower, by Khaelenmore Thaal and Sabra Naikomy
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A tiny illustrated text adventure game. Gameplay is similar to classic INSTEAD games. You will explore the game world, gather and use items, talk to characters, solve puzzles and do much more. Story You are...

The Dragon of Silverton Mine, by Vukašin Davić
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You are a novice mage drafted into service by the nearby mine. There was an fire and a cave-in, and the crew will take time to clear the entrance. Armed with just your wits and training spells, you are...

Drakulas Diamanten, by C. Seibt and Frank Gerbig

Bei Interpol ist die Hölle los: Die wertvollen Diamanten der Gattin des Milliardärs N.J. Sirmel, sind vor drei Tagen verschwunden. Man fand Frau Sirmel am Montagmorgen sowohl ihres Blutes als auch ihres...

The Dreamhold, by Andrew Plotkin
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The Dreamhold is interactive fiction — a classic text adventure. No graphics! No point-and-click! You type your commands, and read what happens next. The Dreamhold is designed for people who have never...

Dribbling Destiny, by Diego Salinas
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You are Maykol, a young man navigating the vibrant yet tumultuous streets of Caracas in the year 1992. Amidst a city pulsing with the rhythms of salsa and the complexities of political change, your life is...

Dual I: Rhythm, by DissoluteSolute
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A short piece of kinetic horror poetry. Note that it relies on time-delayed text for rhythm.

Dual II: Cyclic, by DissoluteSolute
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A short collection of kinetic horror poetry that tries—at least somewhat—to stick to the self-imposed theme of 'cycles'. CW: non-explicit mentions of sex in one poem

Dull Grey, by Provodnik Games
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An interactive drama in the traditions of Soviet fiction about choosing a profession. Mother and her teenage son live on the edge of the world amid hot springs, steam, mountains, five-story houses and rusty...

Dulle Griet and the Antenorian Icebox, by Sam Kabo Ashwell
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Storing a war-engine inside Hell was a new tactic; you'll be able to penetrate deeper than ever before and still have a chance of getting out again. The job isn't without its risks, but at least you know the...

Dungeon Memalign, by memalign

You open your eyes and find yourself in dimly lit surroundings. The air is damp and cool. The smell of mildew reminds you of an old basement. Nearby, you see a small potion. You can head east. This is a...

Dungeons & Distractions, by Emery Joyce
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Having recently been turned into a werewolf, you're trying to make some friends in the supernatural community, and you're doing it the only way you know how: through tabletop gaming. Funny coincidence,...

Dungeons of Daggorath, by Douglas J. Morgan

The Dungeons of Dunjin, by Magnus Olsson
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Dunnet, by Ron Schnell
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A text adventure that is built into almost every copy of the Emacs text editor. It can be run by running "emacs -batch -l dunnet" in a shell or the key sequence "M-x dunnet" within Emacs, the former being...
Duplicita: Episode 1, by Sean Hwang and Doug Lindsay
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A cyber-noir detective game that follows the exploits of the private investigators of Dermon & Sons PIA.
Durch den Spiegel, by Michael Baltes
The first scene from "Through the Looking Glass" from Lewis Carroll, originally written by Gareth Rees in Inform 6 and published 1995; now translated into German and ported to TADS 3 as an example for...

Düstere Dickichte 1: Schurken-Alarm!, by L. C. Frey
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»Es ist dein erster Tag in der Söldnerarmee des Kaisers. Und es geht verdammt früh los: Kaum aus den Betten gekrochen, soll deine Einheit ein ganzes Nest räuberischer Banditen in den finsteren Westlichen...

Each-uisge, by Jacic
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There is an old adage: When you hear hoofbeats, think horses. However that particular piece of advice does not always hold true.

Earl Grey, by Rob Dubbin and Allison Parrish
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A game about a tea party, a monarchy, and the unpredictability of language.

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...

Earth and Sky 2: Another Earth, Another Sky, by Paul O'Brian
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In this sequel game, you play as Austin Colborn, a young man who wears an earthsuit made by your scientist parents. It gives you great strength and invulnerability. You and your sister Emily, who wears the...

Earth And Sky 3: Luminous Horizon, by Paul O'Brian
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The third and final episode in the Earth And Sky series! It isn't necessary to have played either of the previous two games in order to enjoy this one, and a digital comic feelie is provided to recap the...

Eat Me, by Chandler Groover
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In this castle, you'll eat or be eaten. May contain dairy, carnage, puzzles, nuts.

The Ebb and Flow of the Tide, by Peter Nepstad
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You have done a horrible thing, so horrible that burial will be denied you, either in soil or sea, neither can there be any hell for you. You wait for some hours, knowing this. Then your friends come for...

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...

The ecology of the waterways of Mars, by Liza Daly
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This short reference excerpt uses language and words from the Spiritualist novel "Journeys to the Planet Mars" (1903). The original was purported to be transmitted psychically by the spirit medium Sara...

The Edifice, by Lucian P. Smith
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"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...

Eidolon, by A.D. Jansen
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When you wake up, something is passing through the night sky.
Ein Fall in Jashpur, by Oliver Berse
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Second place at the German interactive fiction Grand Prix 2010.
Ein Scheibenwelt-Adventure, by Raphael Kirschke
Die Vorgeschichte ist schnell erzählt: Du hast kein Geld, Du hast keine Arbeit, Du hast Hunger und Dir ist kalt. Diese vier Dinge führen zusammen dazu, daß Du jetzt im Rekrutierungsbüro der Stadtwache...

Ein später Besuch, by Markus Witzmann
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Das Begräbnis deiner Tante hast du leider um ein paar Stunden versäumt. Du lässt es dir jedoch nicht nehmen, ihr Grab zu besuchen, denn es könnte sehr lange dauern, bis es dich wieder einmal in diese...

Ekphrasis, by FibreTigre
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The Eleusinian Miseries, by Mike Russo
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Well, isn't this a lark! After solid years of going after old Alky to let you in on that Mysteries wheeze of his, at last tonight's the night. He's dragged you from Athens to Eleusis for the to-do, but no...

The Elevator Game, by Owlor
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Two detectives are investigating surveillance footage of a mare behaving oddly in an elevator. The story takes a turn for the dark when they encounter her presumed killer. Illustrated Twine-game in a Visual...

Elsinore: After Hamlet, by Lapin Lunaire Games
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Story The year is 2021—or maybe 1602? Hamlet the Younger has just tragically died and Fortinbras the Younger, King of Norway and newly-conquered Denmark, has a lot of cleaning up to do. Elsinore: After...

Elvish for Goodbye, by David Gürçay-Morris
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"To think of 'living' there was to reduce the miraculous to the mundane; one does not 'live' at Xanadu." ...

The Elysium Enigma, by Eric Eve
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It was meant to be a routine visit on behalf of the imperial government, just to remind the settlers that the Empire hadn't forgotten them, and if you stick rigidly to the letter of your orders and refuse to...

Empyrean, by Kyle Marquis
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Overthrow your father's regime with his own secret experimental fighter plane! Dogfight dieselpunk aeros to save your city and the iron jungle beneath it. Empyrean is an interactive "flying ace" novel by...

Enchanter, by Marc Blank, Dave Lebling
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In Enchanter, the first of a spellbinding series in the tradition of Zork, you are a novice magician whom Fate has chosen to do singlehanded combat with a dark and fierce power. But worldly weapons will...

End of The World, by Lowhim

Short Story. Experimental.

Endless, Nameless, by Adam Cadre
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The first time I ever saw someone play a text adventure was in fifth grade. One of the sixth-graders didn't go to outdoor ed, and therefore spent the week in my fifth-grade classroom, playing Scott Adams's...

The Endling Archive, by Kazuki Mishima
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Browse the Endling Archive to uncover the purpose of its creation.

Endure, by Emily Short
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"Endure" is an interactive translation of four lines of the Odyssey. It responds to the player's choice of translation strategy as well as to the order of translation; the words you translate first will...

Enlightenment, by Taro Ogawa
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"The intrepid Adventurer has escaped the caverns. Nought remains to block a successful escape but this troll here. Hmmm. A one-room adventure. The author recommends this for people who grew up on Zork II and...

The Entropy Cage, by Emmanuel King Turner (as 'Stormrose')
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Sub-sentient computer programs 'subs' coordinate our future society. You, the first cyber-psychiatrist, are drawn into the sub's war for their next evolution. PLAYTIME: ~20mins FORMAT: standalone .html file....

Epic Prose SE, by Matt Timmermans

Epic Prose SE is the Special Edition remake of my game Epic Prose, it contains many of the the advanced features I wanted in the original but was unable to add due to time restraints. The story is the same,...

Episode in the Life of an Artist, by Peter Eastman
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Epitaph, by Max Kreminski
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

idle game about existential risks and the death of civilizations

EROSTASIS, by DOMINO CLUB and candle and Beck Michalak
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an ELEVATED MEET N FUCK by SYSTEM SLUT SOFTWARE PERVERSIONS slime, humiliation, mutilation, masochism, immobility, vivisection, captivity, orgasm denial, fisting, edging, domination, surgery, wet and messy,...

Erstwhile, by Aster (formerly Maddie) Fialla, Marijke Perry
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The neighborhood Thanksgiving party was going pretty well until you keeled over and died. Now you're a ghost, and you're going to figure out who killed you. But you can't exactly interview people or search...

The Erudition Chamber, by Daniel Freas
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Step into the Erudition Chamber, where the solution to a puzzle is not half so important as the way you choose to solve it. Multiple solutions, multiple endings, and a generally good time all around - at...

Erwarte kein Spiel!, by Jens Bojaryn

Statt eines herkömmlichen Spiels werden fünf Abschnitte präsentiert, in denen mit der Erwartungshaltung Textadventure-erprobter Spieler jongliert wird. 3. Platz beim Interactive Fiction Grand Prix 2003...
Escape from Ice Station Hippo, by Jason McWright
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Life at the station, a collection of domes resembling the large herbivore graced with its name, has been a miserable farce. Now it's time to leave.

Escape From Santaland, by Jason Ermer
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Ugh. Christmastime at the mall. The last place you want to be, during the worst time of year to be there.

Escape From the Deep, by John Blythe
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Welcome to the Deep... You arrive on the deep ocean research and mining facility, Neptune Base. You've been sent with a team to investigate strange incidents on the station. Erratic behaviors and dangerous...

Escape From Them, by Robert Patten

Flee your mysterious captors!

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Escape the Pale, by Novy Pnin
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Your village was burned by the Cossacks. Your brother and sister killed. You barely escaped with 500 kopecks and your trusty cart. Now you must buy goods and sell them in other cities, saving carefully, to...

Escape to New York, by Richard Otter
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Your name is Jack Thompson and you are, for want of a better word, a thief. On your latest adventure you have managed to acquire Johnson's 'The Willow Tree', which is worth more than you will be able to...

Escape Trajectory, by pandincus
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This is a simple interactive fiction game where you are trying to complete an important mission. What do you need to get rid of in order to make it to the end? TW: Implications of death and self-sacrifice....

Espiritu Roboto, by Ray Leandro
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You are a robot. You've never given much thought to religion, but in the face of death, you find yourself praying. Now someone has answered. With their help, escape your master's household or you will be...

Ether, by MathBrush
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"For the first time in centuries, something is different. Your tentacles tingle as you float to the east past icebergs and whirlwinds. You skirt a pocket of hot air, bounce through a field of ice, and...

Ethics AI: Don't Freeze Edition, by Sherry Jones
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You have woken up to a bright blue light and have no idea what time it is.

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Eurydice, by Anonymous
Average member rating: (37 ratings)

A short game about grief, with occasional snakes.

Even Some More Tales from Castle Balderstone, by Ryan Veeder
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The fourth one in a series of anthologies of unbelievable terror, edited by Ryan Veeder. Also an ECTOCOMP 2021 entry.

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....

An Exact Map of the Empire, by Avery Hiebert
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The Emperor, in his infinite wisdom, demands an exact map of the Empire -- at 1:1 scale, if need be. Can you deliver the impossible without attracting negative attention by rising above your station? Or......

Excalibur, by J. J. Guest, G. C. Baccaris, and Duncan Bowsman
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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...

Excalibur: Sword of Kings, by Ian Smith, Shaun McClure, Chris Ainsley
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King Arthur has been imprisoned in Camelot Castle by the evil sorceress Crania. It's up to you, Arthur's trusted fellow, to gain access to Camelot, defeat the evil minions of the sorceress, to recover...

Exhibition, by Ian Finley
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"The Hartman Gallery extends their invitation to an exhibition of Anatoly Domokov's "American Paintings." Who draws the line between art and life? HTML enhanced." [--blurb from Competition '99]

EyeMoon: Save My Precious Vilg!!!, by Porpentine
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a weird strategy game featuring -multiple endings and secrets! -the ONLY strategy game where you can IRRESPONSIBLY GAMBLE while your TOWN is DESTROYED! -FOUR mind-blowing resources! -MULTIPLE locations to...

The Fable of the Kabu, by Jorge García Colmenar
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The Fable of Kabu is a game made entirely on a mobile phone (specifically, a Realme 7i with Android 11). Made in Môsi and based in the Oniria World universe. Use the arrows to move. - This is not a puzzle...

Façade, by Michael Mateas, Andrew Stern
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Façade is an artificial intelligence-based art/research experiment in electronic narrative—an attempt to move beyond traditional branching or hyper-linked narrative to create a fully-realized, one-act...

Fahrenheit 451, by Len Neufeld and Ray Bradbury
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The time is not too long from now. The place is New York City. Yet it is a setting few of us would ever recognize. For this is a world where simply owning a book is dangerously illegal. Where Firemen come...

Fair, by Hanon Ondricek
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As the most famous self-published Science Fiction author residing in Hillview, you are eminently qualified to judge their annual Elementary School Science Fair.

Fairest, by Amanda Walker
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“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...

The Fall of Asemia, by B.J. Best
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Fallacy of Dawn, by Robb Sherwin
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In a world that never quite got over the '80s, Delarion Yar dispenses quarters for the local arcade... badly. A software pirate from better days, he's crossed the wrong people one too many times. Locked into...

Fallen London, by Failbetter Games
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Poet or Assassin? Lover or Spy? Choose your fate in Fallen London, a gothic metropolis a mile beneath the surface of the earth. An epic adventure where you live a sometimes horrific, often curious, but...

The Family Arcana: A Story in Cards, by Jedediah Berry
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Shuffle, cut, play, read. A story about a haunted family, published as a poker deck and written to be read a near infinite number of ways. A project years in the making, “The Family Arcana” is the...

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...

Fathersland, by fivestarcrest
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our technicolor sodom THERE ARE NEW THREATS TO HOME AND COUNTRY! About 1,700 words in Super Videotome. Soundtrack by jaghatarkonst at BeautyWorld Records. Images from Wikimedia Commons and A Place Without...

Feu de Joie (Session 1): cathedral, by Alan DeNiro
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A freelance QA specialist has started archiving an unusual project online that he has been working on. A mysterious company named BUCOLIC ehf, a "digital literature publisher", is developing an interactive...

Fifteen Minutes, by Ade McT
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You're in a tight spot. You have fifteen minutes before the Principal expels you from the cosy world of academia and into the cold harsh reality of the real world. You really should do something about it. A...

Final Girl 2.0, by Hanon Ondricek

Remake of Final Girl (which see) following the demise of the Storynexus platform. Author's notes on IntroComp 2021 version: This game has not been optimized for mobile play, sorry! This was actually made as...

Finding Martin, by G.K. Wennstrom
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Venture past the limits of ordinary reality as you investigate the mysterious disappearance of an old friend. In order to solve the most challenging of these puzzles, you will need to cooperate with yourself...

A Fine Day for Reaping, by James Webb (aka revgiblet)
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Step into the bare feet of the Grim Reaper for a day and make sure that five pesky souls keep their appointment with the afterlife.

Fingertips: Fingertips, by Michael D. Hilborn
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Fingertips: Hey Now, Everybody, by Melvin Rangasamy
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Some days a person just has to have a McGuffin fetched, and it's integral that it isn't fetched by Nobody. Today is one such day. A one move game for Apollo 18+20: The IF Tribute Album.

Fingertips: The Day That Love Came To Play, by S. John Ross
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You're a lounge singer. Time to knock 'em dead. (Written for the Apollo 18+20 tribute album project)

The Fire Tower, by Jacqueline A. Lott
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First Draft of the Revolution, by Emily Short, Liza Daly and inkle
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It is dangerous to deceive a husband of magic-using rank... Juliette has been banished for the summer to a village above Grenoble: a few Alpine houses, a deep lake, blue sky, and no society. Now she writes...

First Things First, by J. Robinson Wheeler
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You’ve just arrived at home from your nightly visit to the science and invention section of the local public library, where you spend each night dreaming your dreamy dreams of one day inventing a time...

Fischstäbchen, by Olaf Nowacki
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Du bist Jun Do, Kapitän des Fischfabrikschiffes Tataki.

Fish & Dagger, by grave snail games
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You are a secret agent. It’s the end of the world. You are cursed. You came here to rescue your partner, but the mission has taken a turn for the weird. Parody spy thriller. Best played on a computer or...

Five Scarabs, by Agnieszka Trzaska
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Five Scarabs is a tiny adventure game made to test a verb-based interface in Twine. Find a way to escape Professor Bennett's Egyptian Room! Estimated playtime: 5-10 minutes

Flash in the Pan: ADHD Simulator, by Thom Simonson
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An interactive fiction game based on the developer's experience living as an adult with ADHD. Plays in any web browser.

Floatpoint, by Emily Short
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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...

A Flustered Duck, by Jim Aikin
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You play as Elliott, a pig-boy. It starts when Granny Grabby orders you to get Mabel the duck down from the roof. You try, but a series of unfortunate events ensue ending with Mabel swallowing the diamond...

Focal Shift, by Fred Snyder
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All you were supposed to do is sneak into a fintech company and steal some data. You didn't expect the client to use the comm chip jacked into your cybernetic implant as a cattle prod. And you definitely...

Foo Foo, by Buster Hudson
Average member rating: (68 ratings)

Someone's been bopping the field mice on the head, and only Good Fairy, Senior Detective can find out who. A parser-driven noir adventure based on the interactive fiction of Ryan Veeder.

For a Change, by Dan Schmidt
Average member rating: (125 ratings)

"The sun has gone. It must be brought. You have a rock." [--blurb from Competition '99]

Forsaken Denizen, by C.E.J. Pacian
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THIS GAME CONTAINS SCENES OF IMPLICIT VIOLENCE AND GORE. * * * (A text-only survival horror.)

Frankenfingers, by Charles Moore, Jr.
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A Gothic Tale of Love, Redemption, and Dismemberment ...

The Frenetic Five vs. Sturm und Drang, by Neil deMause
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In this game about under-powered superheroes, you play as Improv, leader of the Frenetic Five. You use common objects in surprisingly useful ways. Bob, your contact at Supertemps, hires your team for a new...
Frobozz Magic Support, by Nate Cull
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You play as a novice glyph support clerk but no one's around but an animated burin. It seems the more experienced support clerks are either lost, got themselves un-implemented, or got stuck in a timeloop....
Fun and Games, by Ian Finley
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Future Boy!, by Kent Tessman, Derek Lo, Dan Langan, and Nate Laguzza
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

Galatea, by Emily Short
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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...

Galaxy Jones, by Phil Riley
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

The Solar System’s greatest hero, Galaxy Jones, against the evil Admiral Thallium!

Gamlet, by Tomasz Pudlo
Average member rating: (21 ratings)

Gardening Simulator, by Phil Riley
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

A fully realistic gardening simulator. Made for the Really Bad IF Jam 2025.

Gatefold, by Axile Studio, Holly Boson, Alex McGivern

Investigate the mysteries of the citadel of Gallos. Get into logical debates with stone carvings. Clear your name from a maddening legal system, and return to the world. A novella-length interactive fantasy...

Gateway, by Mike Verdu, Michael Lindner, and Glen Dahlgren
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In the early twenty-second century, adventurous citizens of Earth can travel to a place called "Gateway": a long-abandoned alien space station, now rediscovered by humans and turned into a jumping-off point...

Gateway 2: Homeworld, by Mike Verdu and Glen Dahlgren
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In the early twenty-second century, an immense alien spacecraft, dubbed the "Artifact," arrives in the Earth's solar system. The Artifact ignores all attempts at communication; no one knows whether its...

Gateway to Karos, by Derek Haslam
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As a local historian, you had been allowed into the great library of Karoway Manor. There between the pages of an ancient book you found a seemingly much older sheet of paper. it told of a stone gateway to...

Gejagt, by Maik Beta

Ahh! Mist! Das könnte vielleicht daran liegen, das eine Armee Polizeiautos hinter mir her ist und mir vorwirft, ich hätte ein 25-Meter hohes Gebäude in die Luft gesprengt und das nur, weil ich rein...

Gender Dysphoria, by exodrifter
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A short 20 minute non-linear narrative game about negative experiences after coming out as transgender. Please consider donating if you like this game by pressing Download Now or by supporting me on Patreon....

Gent Stickman vs Evil Meat Hand, by AZ / ParserCommander
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Interactive Fiction Parser Game WITHOUT TEXT, just hand drawing graphics. Short, minimalist, difficult puzzles, full of help. Gent Stickman, the drawing in the door of the gentleman toilets must go to save...

Germany - 1942, by Anthony Wood

Get Out of Match Lake, by Grim Baccaris
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

A 462-word micro-game for Neo Twiny Jam 2024 (borrowing a handful of cards from the public domain Rider-Waite deck): a hoard of freshwater doppelgängers spawn in the depths. Hover over cards to flip them....

Getting Ready for Bed, by Dragon Wyvryn
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Just a little Twine story about trying to stick to your night routine so you can get up on time. Made this for the Twiney game jam. It's pretty cool. Thought it'd be a good way to practice some of my skills...

Ghost Highland Way, by Harry Giles
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A spooky sad scots randomised gamepoem, about being outside and looking and remembering.

The Ghost People, by Fluxion

This is an entry in the December contest Writing Prompt: "In 100,000 B.C.E., a boy from a Neanderthal tribe meets a homo sapien girl for the first time,changing the fate of their tribes for all time. . . For...

GIRLKILLER (covet), by ellis dex

There is a girl who looks like you. Today is the day you're going to kill her.

Glass, by Emily Short
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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...

GONCHAROV 2073, by sweetfish
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GONCHAROV 2073...

Gorgonir, by Werner Rumpeltesz
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Gorm, by Chris Allen
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A large puzzlefest across three time zones to discover an antidote which can change the course of history. Originally written for a cover disc bundled with Acorn Archimedes World in October 1994. The game...

The Gostak, by Carl Muckenhoupt
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"Finally, here you are. At the delcot of tondam, where doshes deave. But the doshery lutt is crenned with glauds. Glauds! How rorm it would be to pell back to the bewl and distunk them, distunk the whole...

Gourmet, by Aaron A. Reed and Chad Barb
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Missing employees, wily crustaceans, malfunctioning kitchen equipment and a terminal food shortage, all on the night the most important culinary critic in the world has chosen to review your debut...

Grooverland, by Mathbrush
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"Magic comes with a price. But on your birthday, all your expenses are paid. Welcome to Grooverland." Grooverland is a large parser game that takes over two hours to complete. It is based on the works of...

Grounded in Space, by Matt Wigdahl
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Testing your homebuilt rocket engine outside sounded like a good idea, until you incinerated Mom's greenhouse. Now Dad thinks that a few weeks away from the home asteroid mining the Belt alone might teach...

The Grown-Up Detective Agency, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
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The only thing Bell Park likes more than a mystery is solving it on her own. But when a time-traveling 12-year-old version of herself lands face-down on her rented co-working desk, she'll have no choice but...

The Guardian, by Lutein Hawthorne
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A beginner level fantasy quest, made to be straightforward to finish without previous IF experience. Small feelies, an instruction book and MIDI music, are included.

Guess the Verb!, by Leonard Richardson
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"Now you too can GUESS THE VERB for fun and prizes! Read evocative and amusing room descriptions while manipulating interesting objects! Interact with the simulated motives and desires of quirky NPCs! No...

Guide of Identification of Musical the Instruments of Frobnia, by Rowan Lipkovits
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Are you burdensome with troubles of music instruments of surplus and not of knowing they name? Helpful this program, directly from Ministry of Muzikanalytik of People's Glorious Democratic Republic of East...

Guilded Youth, by Jim Munroe
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You play Tony, a fourteen-year old thief who needs some help looting the legendary Oakville Manor. Luckily it's the 1980s and finding fellow adventurers is just a modem squeal away...

Gun Mute, by C.E.J. Pacian
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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...

Hadean Lands, by Andrew Plotkin
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Marooned in an alien, airless wasteland -- your starship fractured -- your crewmates missing. Can an apprentice alchemist learn how to survive?

Hallowmoor, by Mike Snyder
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Your quest: infiltrate Castle Hallowmoor, find the potion, and make it out alive. This is a Halloween-themed adventure -- hypertext interactive fiction playable in most modern web browsers.

Hamlet -- The Text Adventure, by Robin Johnson
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Who really killed Hamlet's dad? Can the Prince ever 'get' Gertrude, or is that just wrong? What does Richard III want with a horse anyway? And where did the gravedigger get that gorgeous pink dress? Avenge...

Hammurabi, by David Ahl and Rick Merrill
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Harmonia, by Liza Daly
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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...

Harmonic Time-Bind Ritual Symphony, by Ben Kidwell and Maevele Straw
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A musician's manic episode binds fiction and reality into a joyful union.

Hate Plus, by Christine Love
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I can't believe it! My mission was supposed to be routine data recovery on an old derelict generation ship, but instead, I ended up rescuing an adorable AI girl who grew up in a tremendously patriarchal...

Haunted House for Social Phobics, by Stewart C Baker
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Forget ghosts and ghouls. In this haunted house, you have to talk to people.

Haunted Mustache Pizza Delivery, by Joey Acrimonious
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There's a pizza delivery to be made. But your mustache senses that something is amiss. NB: Contains coarse language, hastily-written sexual references, and bizarre images of pizza. Written in just under 4...

Hauntology, by tintwotin
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You are trapped. Not in a prison, but in a beige cubicle, in an endless loop of yesterday's work. The future has been cancelled, replaced by a bland, recycled present. But the system is starting to fray. A...

Hawkstone, by Handsome McStranger
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A TRS-80 Text Adventure with RPG elements ...

Heart of the House, by Nissa Campbell
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Destroy the evil at the heart of a haunted manor! As an orphan, you discovered your ability to commune with the spirit world and ghosts. When your uncle Kent mysteriously disappears, you'll embark on a...

Heaven's Vault, by Inkle
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An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.

Heist, by Andy Phillips
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Your unloved uncle has died. At his funeral, you are given a curious note from him, asking you to finish his dream for him. But what is it he wants you to do? One thing is clear: it won't be easy. The choice...

Hellowoon - Das Geheimnis Des Zauberstabs, by Guido Henkel, Uwe Matthäus

Sie wachen in einem Kerker auf, das einzige woran Sie sich noch erinnern können ist das Wort "Hellowoon". Später stellt sich heraus, dass Sie Zarrak sind, der Sohn von König Aaron. Ihre Aufgabe besteht...

HEN AP PRAT GETS SMACKED IN THE TWAT, by Coral Nulla (as Larissa Janus)
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THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD ...

The Hentai Adventures of Captain Cumshot, by Jake Wildstrom
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Heretic's Hope, by G. C. Baccaris
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Eser is the only human left alive. Gods and monsters, blessings and curses, an island ruled by giant insects — and in their midst: a reluctant human priest. Grief-stricken and bound by oath to obey the...

Heroes, by Sean Barrett
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"A most traditional CRPG experience." [--blurb from Competition Aught-One]

Hexuma: Das Auge des Kal, by Harald Evers, Andreas Niedermeier, André Litschke, The Pixlers Studio

Hildy, by J. Michael
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You are Hildy, a twenty-year-old apprentice enchantress who is seriously considering a change of vocation. And who can blame you? The Guild Masters don't understand you, the other apprentices think you're a...

Hill 70: The Battle of Loos, 1915, by Nick Luft
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In this game you take on the role of Major Gause, an officer commanding a battalion of infantry in the Imperial German Army, in Lens, France, 25th September 1915. You make decisions based on the problems the...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky
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Don't Panic! Relax, because everything you need to know about playing The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is contained in the pages of this manual. In this story, you will be Arthur Dent, a rather ordinary...

Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home, by Andrew Plotkin
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A far-future story of discovery.

Hollowed Weed, by Alex Beauchesne
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Help Simon, a scientist who needs your help to understand some of the stranger parts of human culture. Assist him in figuring out such archaic rituals as "Dinner Party", "First Date", and "Democracy", and...

Homunculus, by Michael Baltes
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Du bist klein und unscheinbar, ein Nichts in den Augen der Mächtigen. Sie hassen dich, sie verachten dich und sie zwingen dir ihren Willen auf. Und doch sind sie auf dich angewiesen, weil nur du den Lauf...

The Horrible Pyramid, by Ryan Veeder
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Something weird is going on in this pyramid.

How Prince Quisborne the Feckless Shook His Title, by John Ziegler
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A Fanciful Tale Both Whimsical and Earnest It was supposed to be really straightforward: take the king's mollycoddled heir under your capable wing, get him away from the castle, and turn him into Noble Ruler...

How the Little Match Girl Got Her Colt Paterson Revolver, and Taught a Virtue to a Goblin, by Ryan Veeder
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Written for Day 13 of #EnigMarch 2023.

howling dogs, by Porpentine
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death cube sim | galactic survey | visionatrix | facet machine | power gardens | women | fascination two significant endings

Hunger Daemon, by Sean M. Shore
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It's not the end of the world, and you're to blame. Better get on that. But man, it sure would be nice to get a bite to eat first.

The Hunt for the Ape, by D.B.T
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Southern United States...June tenth, 1888. You are in the back country of some small forgotten town. Where sightings of a being that stalks those who wander around in the night. Do you have what it takes to...
Hunt the Wumpus, by Gregory Yob, Magnus Olsson, and David Ahl
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Hunter, in Darkness, by Andrew Plotkin
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Hypnagogue, by Mitch Alexander
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"Who am I?" it replies, in a voice that warbles and wavers as though it belonged to a child that had recently been crying. "I'm one of your secret cousins." ------------- You awake in the middle of the...

I am oblivious to the fact that my best friend is a vampire, by zorkie
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In I am oblivious to that fact that my best friend is a vampire, you take on the role a goofy lil guy who just wants to be better friends with someone. Make sure you have a great hangout! And definitely...

I Contain Multitudes, by Wonaglot
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You are Chandra Fitz, a young engineer serving on the cruise ship Prinzessin Anna Alexia. This magnificent ship is the first purpose-designed vessel of its kind, meant to take passengers not to an...

I Didn't Really Like It Before, by Drusilla
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It's an experience I had the other day. Bees, winter, brevity.

I Have No Verbs, and I Must, by DissoluteSolute
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A protagonist trapped within a narrative locked within an enigma.

I need to let it out, by Naarel
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Clare has many thoughts. Not all of them can be said out loud. Made in Notepad for Anti-Productivity jam 2024.

I Think The Waves Are Watching Me, by Bob McCabe
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In a mysterious, dream-like world, enormous tidal waves have surrounded an island -- trapping you along with many others. And then the killing starts. What are you going to do? Better decide quickly. You...

I-0, by Anonymous
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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...

I.A.G. Alpha, by Serhii Mozhaiskyi
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You may think this game is about a post-Soviet Research Institute. About an experiment that went out of control. You may think that the initials "I.A.G." are somehow related to the Institute. You may think...

I'm Gonna Take You To The Video Bar!, by James Mitchelhill
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The Ice-Bound Concordance, by Aaron A. Reed and Jacob Garbe
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The Ice-Bound Concordance is an award-winning indie game ("Best Story/World Design" winner, IndieCade 2014; "Excellence in Narrative" nominee, IGF 2015) with cutting-edge interactive story technology,...

Ich, Shub-Jagaroth, by Heiko Spies
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IF Quake, by Jason Bergman
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IF Whispers 5, by Chris Conley, Joey Jones, Marius Müller, Tom Blawgus
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Travel down into an abandoned Antarctic Base and unveil the mysteries within. A game made in the paper-telephone style, with each person only having access to the section before, with a co-ordinated ending...

If You Had One Shot, by Wade Clarke, Victor Gijsbers, Hanon Ondricek, Brian Rushton
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What if you had only one shot? Made for the One Choice Jam by Wade Clarke, Victor Gijsbers, Hanon Ondricek and Brian Rushton. A brief parser game with a single choice. Take your time and read carefully:...

IFDB Spelunking, by Joey Jones
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In the depths of the interactive fiction database strange games lurk! This is an emulation of ten random works found on the IFDB, in which inventory carries over between games for unique effect.

IFDB Spelunking 2, by Sam Kabo Ashwell
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A series of old and obscure parser games, munged together into a loosely-connected pile which I then snark about.

The Impossible Bottle, by Linus Åkesson
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Housework is only as dull as your imagination. Join Emma, six years old, on a playful adventure of peculiar proportions. Merciful puzzlefest. Parser or point-and-click, as you please. Web (including mobile)...

The Impossible Stairs, by Mathbrush
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Getting ready for a party can take a lot of time. Help CJ navigate a text adventure of temporal trials. Merciful puzzlefest. Parser or point-and-click, as you please. Authorized sequel to The Impossible...

Imprimatura, by Elizabeth Ballou
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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...

In a minute there is time, by Aster
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A gamified love song to J. Alfred Prufrock and T. S. Eliot. Walk through half-deserted streets and muttering retreats, listen to odd conversations, and take in the evening. You only have 60 seconds, but...

In The Friend Zone, by Brendan Vance
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A horror-parody in the tradition of Franz Kafka. Many regard 'the friend zone' as a metaphorical penal colony in which well-intentioned Nice Guys™ frequently find themselves trapped. But what if it were a...

The Incredible Erotic Adventures of Stiffy Makane, by Mark Ryan
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Indigo, by Emily Short
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"Years ago, a witch placed you in this tower and arranged for your upkeep, paying certain villagers well to keep you supplied with the most basic necessities, and no more. Your years in the tower have...

Individual Action Simulator, by dgtziea
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climate change. personal choice. consequences?

Infinite Adventure, by B.J. Best (writing as “A. Scotts”)
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The Abort/Retry/Fail team is proud to present the famously lost INFINITE ADVENTURE. This game is a visionary pioneer in procedural text generation, randomly generating rooms, maps, items, descriptions, and...

Informatory, by William J. Shlaer
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You feel like weeping; you might as well have stayed by the slit in the stream bed and waited for plate tectonics to widen it. You are in front of that all too familiar white house again! Replay the...

Inside the Facility, by Arthur DiBianca
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Your friend Mike thinks no one can infiltrate THE FACILITY, but you're going to prove him wrong. A light puzzle game. In the author's opinion, it's totally family-friendly. (If you're playing the Browser...

Inside Woman, by Andy Phillips
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Utopia Technologies. Industrial giant, economic powerhouse, the world's greatest scientific superpower, and the organisation most responsible for eroding civil liberties and personal freedoms. They're an...

Instruction Set, by Jared Jackson
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How do you run a mind that cannot run itself? Enter the mind of Nora Atwood and with the help of a little science, you may be able to puzzle out her situation.

The Integration Game, by Gregory Pellechi

Experience the first interactions any immigrant goes through with the Finnish government. Find out if you qualify for integration courses! Or maybe you're already integrated! Just don't piss off the...

Interface, by Ben Vegiard
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What happens when your favorite uncle, a successful electronics company owner, has you try out his latest invention? Of course, something goes amiss and you must struggle to set it all right or suffer the...

The Internet Detective Game: Missoula Kidnapping, by D F Curran

There has been a kidnapping. As an expert computer user you have been asked to use Google Earth, Bing Maps, or whatever other internet information to solve the crime. The eBook available on Amazon.com gives...

Invasion of the Angora-fetish Transvestites from the Graveyards of Jupiter, by Morten Rasmussen
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"[Note: Windows users may not have msvbvm60.dll, which you'll need for this. You can get it from http://www.milori.com/developer/runtimes/]" [--blurb from Competition Aught-One]
The Invisible Smoke Factory, by Kanderwund
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Surreal point-and-click exploration game inspired by Yume Nikki. 100+ rooms, a few mostly optional puzzles, and minimal text. Meant to be unsettling. No jumpscares. Instructions: Click arrows to move and...

Inward Narrow Crooked Lanes, by B Minus Seven
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Before we begin, we have a sharp-- I mean short intake form for you to fill out.

It, by Emily Boegheim
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"The rules of the game are easy. I'm It, so I go and hide. You and the others count to 50, then you have to look for me. If you find me, you have to get into the hiding spot with me. If you're the last...

Janitor, by Peter Seebach and Kevin Lynn
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Jason and Medea, by Victor Gijsbers
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A small game written for the IF Demo Fair at PAX East 2011. It showcases a competitive conversation system: as Medea, you are attempting to get the choir on your side in your verbal debate with Jason.

jason finds fleece, by Gunther Schmidl
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In this IF abuse modeled after robot finds kitten, you play as Jason of the Argonauts, looking for the Golden Fleece. Jason is represented as a # symbol which you'll manuever around the screen using your...

JAWS: The Text Adventure, by Matt Round
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You are swimming alone out at sea as the sun sets. Between rumbles from your stomach you hear a bell ringing to the East.

Jazz auf Tegemis, by Joerg Rosenbauer
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You're the captain of a commercial freighter, and you just finished a delivery to the dreary planet Tegemis IV. Looking for a little recreation, you decide to visit a local jazz bar. But how could you settle...

Jesse Stavro's Compass, by Arlan Wetherminster
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This abandoned desert motel had a name once. But the travelers who pass through here now call it Buridan's Bridge. It is a cluster of Doors; portals to anywhere so long as you have the right Key. You've been...

Jolly Good: Cakes and Ale, by Kreg Segall
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Get yourself into and out of another fine mess! As the newest member of London's elite "Noble Gases" social club, you'll win glory, renown, and much-needed money through various cunning schemes that will...

The Journey of the King, by Peter Nepstad
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"The King goeth upon a journey with many horses, yet riding upon none, when the pomp of travelling shall be heard in the streets and the sound of the lute and the drum and the name of the King. And I would...

Junior Arithmancer, by Mike Spivey
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A one-to-many-room puzzler.

Kaged, by Ian Finley
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""But my madness speaks: It will but skin and film the ulcerous place, Whilst rank corruption, mining all within, Infects unseen." Welcome to the Citadel of Justice. The Inquisitor is waiting." [--blurb from...

Kallisti, by James Mitchelhill
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"This game may, as they say, contain scenes of a sexual nature and language unsuitable for the young and/or easily offended." [--blurb from Competition Aught-One]

Keepsake, by Savaric
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The planning was easy. Committing the murder was easy. But getting away with it? That's another thing. Keepsake is a short, surreal story about vengeance and its consequences.

Kenam Moorwak - Chronicles of the Moorwakker, by Jupp
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Embark on a unique, mystical journey to 13th-century northern Germany. Experience an interactive adventure role-playing game based on the historical records of the lost missionary Kristian Urjan and discover...

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...

A Killer Headache, by Mike Ciul
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The apocalypse is over. The human race lost. You're hungry. And you have a hell of a headache. Discretionary warning: This game is violent, scatological, and eschatological.

King Arthur's Night Out, by Mikko Vuorinen
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"You are King Arthur of Britain who wants to spend the night in a pub. But your wife, Queen Guinevere, won't let you. Adventures await as you try to leave your castle without your wife knowing." [-- blurb...

A king has Prnoq Pnkhr Zmtmr STOP daughters STOP fight over power STOP king is murdered STOP chaos STOP code is XYZZY to AAAAA, by Mathbrush
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The title is the game. It's over when you're a winner. Explanation: This game was designed after a discussion about IFDB game title lengths. I was joking about how you could put a whole game in just the...

Kinophobia, by Bruno Dias
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Explore a haunted movie studio. Learn the fates of its tormented souls. End a curse inscribed in blood and celluloid.

Kissing the Buddha's Feet, by Leon Lin
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Klub Karisma, by Christian Bluemke
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You are the most dashing dog groomer in town and your girlfriend's just dumped you for a male stripper from the Hamburg Reeperbahn. So stop whining and go get her back, for the night has only just begun...

Knight Moves, by Lord Ruthven 2000
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A first work of Adult interactive fiction... England 1310 A boring and dreary place for a Norman knight, used to the glamour of continental tourneys... How on earth will you make this place bearable?

Kook U, by Anonymous
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Kotodama, by Aidan Doyle
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A robot is sent to deal with an outbreak of poetry in Tokyo.

The Kuolema, by Ben Jackson
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This game has 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 tasked...

Kupferschlummer, by vanilla.prinCess

Weißt du, was Angst ist? Weißt du, wie sie schmeckt? Kennst du ihre Augenfarbe? Was ist mit ihrer Stimme? Ein surreales Pop-Endzeit-Textadventure. 2. Platz bei der Wahl zum besten deutschen Textadventure...

L: A Mathemagical Adventure, by members of the Association of Teachers of Mathematics co-ordinated by Richard Phillips, and including Derek Ball, Tony Corbett, David Rooke, Heather Scott, Alan Shaw, Margaret Stevens, Ruth Townsend, Jo Waddingham, Roger Waddingham, John Warwick, Alan Wigley, John Wood, and David Wooldridge.
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It is a very hot day. You are sitting on the grass outside a crumbling palace. Your sister is reading a book called Fractions and the Four Rules — 5000 Carefully Graded Problems. You are bored and the heat...

La cuarta especie, by Laura Baleztena
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A new species tells the story of Humanity, from Prehistory until the beginning of the Modern Age. Painting and music from each historical period go with the texts in this instructive game.
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.

Labour's Letters Lost, by Christopher Huang
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"The dinner party is small, select, and discreet. But when a packet of sensitive letters disappears from Sir Arthur Cox's safe, the implications are severe...." --blurb from <http://www.ricordius.com/game/index.html>

The Labours of Hercules, by Terry Taylor

As penance for killing his own family ... done in a moment of pure weakness and something he would never he able to forgive himself for ... HERCULES is forced to undertake twelve hazardous "labours" - all of...
Labyrinth, by Samantha Casanova Preuninger
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In this puzzle game, you play as Damien Alexander, professor of mathematics. Before waking up in this gaudy and sweet-smelling cubical room, you remember crashing your car while driving with your wife...
A Lady in Waiting, by Knight Errant
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"A Lady in Waiting" is a historical romance set in 16th century Venice. Won second place in the 2008 minicomp.

Lady Thalia and the Case of Clephan, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier
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Former gentlewoman thief Lady Thalia has given up her life of crime to join the detective agency of her greatest rival, Margaret “Melpomene” Williams. The life of a private detective turns out to be...

Lady Thalia and the Rose of Rocroi, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier
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Everyone who’s anyone summers in France - which means master thief Lady Thalia is there too, attending garden parties by day and stealing masterpieces by night. Unfortunately, this holiday is less than...

Lady Thalia and the Seraskier Sapphires, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier
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Navigate fraught social situations by day and pull off heists by night as Lady Thalia, the not-actually-aristocratic thief bent on making a mockery of British high society.

Laid Off from the Synesthesia Factory, by Katherine Morayati
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Synpiece: A wearable technology that changes the wearer's mood. Users of the Synpiece can adjust the 'color' of their experience, which adjusts psychological traits mapped to hue (emotion), saturation...

LAKE Adventure, by B.J. Best
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Lapis Philosophorum - Der Stein der Weisen, by Hans Jürgen Richstein, A. Veldkamp

König Giselner Gutfried des kleinen Land Alkanien hat es nicht leicht. Zuerst stirbt seine junge und hübsche Frau an einer schweren Krankheit, ohne ihm vorher einen Sohn zu schenken. Als er im...

LASH -- Local Asynchronous Satellite Hookup, by Paul O'Brian
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In this historical drama and treasure hunt set in 2062, you have rented a robot called a MULE that you can control remotely to salvage artifacts from an abandoned irradiated plantation near Macon, Georgia....

Last Day of Summer, by Doug Orleans (as Cameron Fox)
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It's the last day of summer, and you're old enough now to go into town by yourself.

The Last Night of Alexisgrad, by Milo van Mesdag
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The sky is dark. It is a time of mystery, change and struggle. It is a time of opportunity. In this asymmetric, two-player piece of interactive fiction, you and your partner each take on the role of a leader...

LATEX, LEATHER, LIPSTICK, LOVE, LUST, by Stanwixbuster (as THE BODY & THE BLOOD)
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SEXTUPLE L TRANS*GRESSIVE MATURE "COMEDY" TWO ENDINGS QUICKER LOADING/OFFLINE BUILD: https://lithobreakers.itch.io/latex-leather-lipstick-love-lust Content warning: See in-game list under "PERVERSIONS"; 18+

Le Morte D'Arthur, by Chris Crawford
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You play as King Arthur. This is the real world Britain in the 6th century. You have no crown to wear. You dress like everybody else: you wear a simple woolen homespun tunic, loose pants, and a cape in the...

Le Reprobateur (The Reprover), by François Coulon

Paris, 1984. Gildas is a reprover, a professional hired by his patients to follow them wherever they go and silently condemn their behavior. Called for help by Magali, unable to resist compulsive shopping...

Leadlight, by Wade Clarke
Average member rating: (36 ratings)

15-year-old Belinda Nettle is studying at Linville Girls High School in Australia's Blue Mountains. After falling asleep in the library one afternoon, she wakes from her mundane existence into a nightmare...

Leadlight Gamma, by Wade Clarke
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15-year-old Belinda Nettle is studying at Linville Girls High School in Australia's Blue Mountains. After falling asleep in the library one afternoon, she wakes from her mundane existence into a nightmare....

Leather Goddesses of Phobos, by Steve Meretzky
Average member rating: (75 ratings)

And now... the next exciting episode of humanoids in space! How did you, a regular at Joe's Bar in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, end up on a Martian moon? Can you prevent the hideous space creature from abducting...

Lecoq : Investigations in Paris 1900, by Soren
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A deduction and investigation game for desktop computer or mobile (play in browser), inspired by the 1981 board game "Sherlock Holmes : Consulting Detective". Explore Paris during the Belle Époque with...

Leechcraft, by Ainsley Sunday
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As a plague spreads through the isolated village you call home, balance your needs as a newly-turned vampire with your duties as a healer. Leechcraft is interactive fiction with a healthy dose of...

The Legend of Horse Girl, by Bitter Karella
Average member rating: (13 ratings)

Welcome to Santa Diablo, Texas, a tiny desert town held in the grip of fear by a corrupt judge and his gang of outlaws. No one dares to stand against these rustlers. No one, that is, until the fateful day...

The Libonotus Cup, by Nils Fagerburg
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

“You? Win the Libonotus Cup?” Sammy scoffs. “I'd be impressed if your ship even makes it to the starting line tomorrow morning, let alone Portobello.” “Aye,” you say, “me ship may have taken a...

The Life (and Deaths) of Doctor M, by Michael D. Hilborn
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

Your vision clears as you gently land in an endless landscape. There is the wind, a bleak and chill thing. And there is your sense of uncertainty: You don't know which way to go. Or, maybe, which way you...

Life On Mars?, by Hugo Labrande
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

The first mission to colonize Mars ended with a horrible shuttle crash, and it's a miracle you're still alive... Now you just have to wait until the second shuttle gets here. Five more months...

Life with OCD, by Adri, Rob Pitts and Sin Kim
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A text adventure about living with obsessive compulsive disorder. This game was created for the Global Game Jam 2016, and was written in under 48 hours. The theme was "ritual", and we used the diversifier...

Linear, by Kai Roos

Eine experimentelle Straßenbahnfahrt zum Hauptbahnhof. 38 Züge hat der Spieler Zeit, sein selbst bestimmtes Ziel zu erreichen. 1. Platz beim Interactive Fiction Grand Prix 2003 (Note 2,56).
Lists and Lists, by Andrew Plotkin
Average member rating: (27 ratings)
A tutorial in which a genie teaches you the basics of a simplified version of LISP. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

Little Bead in a Squall, by C.B. Lansdell
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Each generation of knyads is a gift from the sea. A carer in training, Abulon understands this better than most. He has been taught to scout for the young polyps that come on perigean tides, and prepare them...

Little Blue Men, by Michael S. Gentry
Average member rating: (74 ratings)

This game is a joke. This game is a warning. This game is a satire. This game is inspired in equal parts by Vaclav Havel's "The Memorandum" and Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas". This...

Little Girl In Monsterland, by Maurizio Colucci (as 'Mike Stallone')
Average member rating: (13 ratings)

Follow the adventures of two six-year-old girls with too much time on their hands as they go on a mission to defeat dangerous monsters, extremely competitive bodybuilders, and hyperinflation.

Little Green Robbing Hood, by Jake Wildstrom
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

In this short game that blends Little Red Riding Hood with the legend of Robin Hood, you of course are playing as Little Green Robbing Hood. Your grandmother's fields were torched by Sir Guy of Gisbourne, so...

The Little Match Girl 2: Annus Evertens, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

The little match girl is hired to assassinate a disgusting old man.

The Little Match Girl 3: The Escalus Manifold, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

"The Snow Queen controls her servants with Shards from the Mirror of Belial," Ebenezer Scrooge explained.

The Little Match Girl 4: Crown of Pearls, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (32 ratings)

A touching epic time travel fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

The Little Match Girl and His Holiness Pope Pius IX, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

His Holiness has a favor to ask of the little match girl and her associate.

The Little Match Girl at the Battle of the Gray Peaks, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

The little match girl performs a good deed in the late Cretaceous.

The Little Match Girl, by Hans Christian Andersen, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

A touching short story.

Lock & Key, by Adam Cadre
Average member rating: (78 ratings)

You are locked in a cell. This in and of itself is not a new thing: spending a little time behind bars every now and again is one of the hazards of the job.  But up until now it’s been for little...

The Locrian, by Redlac

A short-story with light interactive-fiction elements about our relationship with the future.

Lode Runner, by Anonymous
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

Logic Puzzle Sampler, by Andrew Plotkin
Average member rating: (5 ratings)
A sample game which demonstrates evaluation of statements. You can enter a statement about the game world, like "The red pyramid is on the table", and the game will determine whether it's true or false.

A Long Way to the Nearest Star, by SV Linwood
Average member rating: (61 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...

The Lookout, by Paul Michael Winters
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

You wanted to get away from it all. And boy, did you ever.

Losing Track, by Lancelot
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

Can you make the right choices and get safely home?

The Lost Islands of Alabaz, by Michael Gentry
Average member rating: (12 ratings)

Once upon a time, our Kingdom was much larger than it is now, reaching across all ten islands of the Alabaz Archipelago. But then a terrible curse fell upon us. A thick, gray mist covered the sea, hiding...

The Lost Labyrinth of Lazaitch, by Larry Horsfield
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Magor the Sorcerer has discovered that the Grimoir of Lazaitch is not lost afterall! It is being kept in a Labyrinth far to the East. Up to Alaric Blackmoon to overcome all obstacles and obtain it. "The Lost...

Lost Ones, by Jacic

Sometimes even dreams can be dangerous. The dream’s half-remembered song pulls you towards the river at night. What will you find? “Lost Ones” is an eerie, atmospheric take on the Rusalka, Slavic water...

Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota
Average member rating: (529 ratings)

Pig lost! Boss say that it Grunk fault. Say Grunk forget about closing gate. Maybe boss right. Grunk not remember forgetting, but maybe Grunk just forget. Now Grunk need find pig. -- IFComp 2007 blurb

The Lost Spellmaker, by Neil James Brown
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Spells are in short supply, and spellmakers are disappearing one by one. So your boss T sends you on a mission to find the famous Drew Tungshinach so that he may entertain the community further with his...

Lucky Spinelli muss sterben, by Taleslinger
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

ein interaktiver Mordanschlag

Lunar Base 1, by Michael Wayne Phipps Jr.
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

Two astronauts set out to settle America's first lunar base in the year 2080. You are one of them.

LUNIUM, by Ben Jackson
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

Can you escape your chains before the killer strikes again? You wake to find yourself trapped in a room filled with locks and strange contraptions. Someone has locked you in here and identifying them may...

The Lurking Horror II: The Lurkening, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (30 ratings)

An unauthorized sequel to the Infocom classic, written for the 2018 MIT Mystery Hunt.

The Lurking Horror, by Dave Lebling
Average member rating: (98 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.

Lydia's Heart, by Jim Aikin
Average member rating: (34 ratings)

"Lydia's Heart" is a large, complex game with a serious tone and seven or eight NPCs you can converse with. The genre is low-key horror: There's almost no actual blood, but there are several ways to die in a...

Lysistrata, by Knight Errant

It is 411 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. The player is Cinesias, magistrate of Athens. Lysistrata has convinced all the women of Greece to refuse sexual relations with men until they end the war. To that...

MAD SCIENTIST Adventure, by Tom Hall
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A scientist has gone missing at a secret scientific lab in the mountains, after he sent erratic messages. Can you find him and uncover what happened? Part of the yearly ADVENT CALENDAR OF GAMES in Pico-8.

MADNESS OF THE COASTAL STRUCTURE: an Choice Chooser experience, by Porpentine

In this adventure you play as a fictional character with the power to acquire items and traits in their adventure to solve the mystery of the coastal structure across 10,000+ words of THANATOIDAL...

The Magpie Takes the Train, by Mathbrush
Average member rating: (43 ratings)

A millionaire guards a fabulous ruby in her private train car. Countless thieves have failed to steal it. But they weren't the Magpie!

Mainframe, by Liz England, Jurie Horneman
Average member rating: (9 ratings)

Mainframe is a procedurally generated game about a spaceship. Something has gone wrong and it needs help. This was developed for Procjam 2015. Content Warning: This game is a piece of horror interactive...
Malony und die verschwundenen Knochen., by Canis Lupus
Average member rating: (1 rating)
German IF Grand Prix 2014 entry.

Mammal, by Joey Jones
Average member rating: (20 ratings)

The lizards have taken over. You, a lowly human slave, are tasked with eradicating all mammalian traces from the Don Quixote Memorial Museum. (Written for the Apollo 18+20 tribute album project.)

MANALIVE, A Mystery of Madness - Part I: Enigma, by Bill Powell
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

London, 1912. When you invade a bored boarding house and proceed to climb the garden tree, stage an impromptu concert, and propose to a stranger, your fellow lodgers assume you're eccentric, rather than...

Map, by Ade McT
Average member rating: (32 ratings)

The house is growing. Or perhaps it's you who is shrinking. And with all this extra space is coming....time. Time enough, maybe, to make some changes.

Marble Madness, by Emily Short
Average member rating: (16 ratings)

Mariel, by Michael Baltes
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

Nothing in this hospital is as usual. After a serious accident you have to figure out what happened and how to escape. Written to showcase the German library extension for Inform 7.

The Mary Celeste, by D.B.T
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

It has been month's since the tragic day to which the Mary Celeste went missing without anyone knowing what caused it's crew to vanish. But alas with searching and with some luck, she was found, and brought...

The Mary Jane of Tomorrow, by Emily Short
Average member rating: (25 ratings)

You, Mary Jane Minsky, have a few things to clear up with your best friend Jenny Yoshida. When your robotic birthday gift doesn't go over as planned, you may need to reset your expectations, for her and...

The Mask of the Sun: Das Geheimnis der Aztekenmaske, by Alan B. Clark, Christopher P. Anson, Margaret Anson
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"Das Geheimnis der Aztekenmaske" ist Ariolasofts deutsche Übersetzung von The Mask of the Sun. Sie sind Marc Steele, Archäologe, Abenteurer und Schatzsucher. Ihr letzter Fund, ein prä-kolumbianisches...

Masq, by AlterAction
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

What is Nikki up to? Is your wife lying about her boss? You ain't seen nothin' yet! In Masq, you can choose your own adult adventure. The game features five episodes that let you interact with characters...

A Matter of Heist Urgency, by FLACRabbit
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

"CROWN JEWELS STOLEN!" scream the headlines of the Meighsalot newspapers. Anastasia the Power Pony is no ordinary horse, and she's not going to let the Smashy Llamas get away with their latest villainous...

The Matter of the Monster, by Andrew Plotkin
Average member rating: (21 ratings)

You stagger up to its lair. Blue sand drags at your feet. Your Hands don't tremble — well, much — as you ready your new weapon. Your voice doesn't quaver (hardly at all) as you shout out the words you...

Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus, by Dan Shiovitz and Emily Short
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

Someplace on Venus a secret weapon is being built that threatens Earth with total destruction. You and your comrade must penetrate the Xavian base and save the world -- before it's too late!

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, Robin Scott, Sarah Barker, Alex Parker, Mia Parker, J Isaac Gadient, Charm Cochran, Ghost Clown, and IFcoltransG and divineshadow777 and TavernKeep

Average member rating: (15 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...

Mental Escape, by Colton Poole

You sit up in a foreign and uncomfortable bed to rub your eyes and clear your vision. Peering around the small room, you start to wake up and instantly realize that you are locked in a mental-facility.

Mentula Macanus: Apocolocyntosis, by One of the Bruces and Drunken Bastard
Average member rating: (39 ratings)

Stiffy Makane, or rather his ancestor Mentula Macanus, is here subjected to an increasingly-unlikely series of crudely sexual romps through the ancient world. It's sort of like the Satyricon, except not...

Messages From the Universe Graveyard, by KADW
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

Explore a dead MMO and leave messages for other players to find. Interactive fiction made for Shufflecomp 2023/2024.

Metamorphoses, by Emily Short
Average member rating: (137 ratings)

You wake to stillness. The hammering, banging, and shouting that kept you awake half the night are gone. The air is cold, and something smells burnt. Your master's experiments must be finished, but with what...

The Meteor, the Stone and a Long Glass of Sherbet, by Graham Nelson (as Angela M. Horns)
Average member rating: (51 ratings)

Another day wasted as guest of the Empress, a wretchedly long tour of the breath-taking Boreal Falls, conducted as ever by the Lady Amilia. As if she weren't bad enough, an honour guard of soldiers, their...

metrolith, by Porpentine
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

I made this in a day for BIG TRASHY TWINE JAM. This is a micro-story generating CYOA inspired by Zdzisław Beksiński, about a traveler coming to a massive stone ruin. The selection of travelers you can pick...

Midnight. Swordfight., by Chandler Groover
Average member rating: (94 ratings)

A fool receives a challenge from a countess. Violence. Sex. Profanity. Sausage.

Millwater, by Julian Grant
Average member rating: (1 rating)

A grimdark interactive fiction horror game about contamination, loss, and the things that dream beneath the water. Your sister disappeared six months ago in the small logging town of Millwater. The locals...

Mimeografika, by amberMechanic
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

You are Eloise Genium, a robot just arrived on Twin Earth. You touch down in its capital: Luxopolis. Your arch-enemy, Artemis, is set to arrive here soon, bringing chaos and destruction in her wake. The...

The Mind Electric, by Jason Dyer
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

Set in an unusual cyber/virtual reality background, you play a disembodied consciousness trapped in an electron prison of the mind. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

A Mind Forever Voyaging, by Steve Meretzky
Average member rating: (126 ratings)

"If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not..." --Shakespeare It's 2031. The world is on the brink of chaos. In the United States of North America, spiraling...

Mingsheng, by Deane Saunders
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

Explore the mythical beginnings of one of China's internal martial arts.

Minor Arcana, by Jack Sanderson Thwaite
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...

MINUTEMAN, by nebulaictoaster
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

MINUTEMAN is a twine adventure game about a nuclear dawn, curiosity and adventure. Uncover the long shadow of the Cold War as you delve deeper into an abandoned fallout bunker.

Mirror and Queen, by Chandler Groover
Average member rating: (36 ratings)

Your mirror never lies. A puzzleless reflection. Fifteen to forty minutes.

Miss Gosling's Last Case, by Daniel M. Stelzer
Average member rating: (21 ratings)

"We are saddened to report that Miss Winifred Gosling of Marswich Green met her untimely demise this morning in a heartbreaking canine mishap. Miss Gosling, 76, was well-known for her long and illustrious...

The Missing Piece, by C. Yong
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Complete "the missing piece" to escape from the evil world in this GUI text-based CRPG game. [blurb from IF Comp 2008]

Möbius, by J.D. Clemens
Average member rating: (35 ratings)

Another mission. Just when you had settled in for a nap.

Mole, by Sherbet
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Play as a member of a cave-dwelling species in this modern-fantasy interrogation storygame. Born with a dependence and addiction to the moss, the Grey Dominion is your last hope to acquire a batch with the...

Mondo Of Dogomonno - Planet Zesta V 1.0, by Vedek Bheemaiah

The story is set on Planet Zesta, of the Quinta Galaxy. Dogomonno is a reclusive Zestian, a race of technologically teleporting and telepathic sentients. In this episode he takes part in his 'Mundo' or...

Monkeys and Car Keys, by Jim Fisher (OnyxRing)
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

That could have been bad. A whole day lost in the jungle! You’re bruised, dirty, and thirsty. But now you’re out. Finally! You’ve found your Jeep and you’re ready to leave this whole experience...

The Moon Watch, by Paolo Maroncelli and Alessandro Peretti
Average member rating: (11 ratings)

An entry in the 2008 One Room Game Competition. You're an ordinary Soviet citizen, but to your surprise you are selected to play a highly important part in the defence of the Motherland - and then the crisis...

Moondrop Isle, by Ryan Veeder, Nils Fagerburg, Joey Jones, Zach Hodgens, Jason Love, Mark Marino, Carl Muckenhoupt, Sarah Willson, Caleb Wilson
Average member rating: (9 ratings)

The Third Quadrennial Ryan Veeder Exposition for Good Interactive Fiction invites you to visit Moondrop Isle.

The Moonlit Tower, by Yoon Ha Lee
Average member rating: (67 ratings)

Mother Loose, by Irene Callaci
Average member rating: (12 ratings)

It's been one of those days. It started out bad and just got worse: You're seven years old and in trouble a lot. You try to be good and to do as you ought, but nothing, it seems, goes exactly as planned. For...

Mud Warriors, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (9 ratings)

General Shaquille has a mission for you.

The Mulldoon Legacy, by Jon Ingold
Average member rating: (46 ratings)

"In the event of my disappearance, my legacy shall not be distributed until every room in my museum has been searched in case I can be located." --Last Will and Testament, E. Mulldoon.

Muse: An Autumn Romance, by Christopher Huang
Average member rating: (36 ratings)

Early September, 1886. Autumn. The Victorian Era. The Rev. Dawson, 59, is off to the Continent and an unexpected Romance... [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

Mustard, Music, and Murder, by Christopher Huang
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

"Daniel Hopkins, investment broker, has been murdered. The police are on their way, and meanwhile you are locked in with the other suspects.... "Can you piece together the clues, apply a little logic, and...

My Angel, by Jon Ingold
Average member rating: (29 ratings)

"I wake peacefully, and already she is there." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero]

my father's long, long legs, by michael lutz
Average member rating: (158 ratings)

A weird tale. Some parts make use of sound, so this game is best played with headphones. One ending.

My Pseudo-Dementia Exhibition, by Naomi Norbez (call me Bez, he/they)
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

a personal & public museum If you want a swashbuckling adventure game, or exciting puzzles to solve, then I apologize, but this game doesn't have that. This Twine contains a museum, which consists of items...

Mystery House, by Ken Williams and Roberta Williams
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

Mystery House Nightmared, by Art Destroyer

The physically-impossible illegitimate love-child of Picasso, Adobe and Mondrian. On drugs. On the road. Going 400 miles per hour. Optical nerves, beware.

Mystery House Possessed, by Emily Short
Average member rating: (11 ratings)

This intricate all-text reworking draws on the Gothic, as well as Clue, to simulate seven characters working to outwit the killer in their midst.

Mystery House Remixedup, by Scott Rettberg

The literary peripatations and twitches seen in the famous hypertext novel The Unknown come to inhabit the mostly blank page of the Williams's classic.

Mystery of the Indus Valley, by Anonymous
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Mystery Science Theater 3000 Presents "Detective", by C. E. Forman, Matt Barringer, Graeme Cree, and Stuart Moore
Average member rating: (58 ratings)

"A rewrite of Matt Barringer's incredibly bad game "Detective", this game was ported to Inform and subjected to treatment with Mystery Science Theater 3000 sarcasm. This version is the Silver Screen edition...

Mystic Sands: It’s All Greek To Me!, by Jason Singer
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Mystic Sands: It's All Greek To Me! Shaking off the fading phantom-like remnants of what seems like a dream, you take in your surroundings...a sun-kissed shore, where an unfamiliar voice welcomes your...

Myth, by Paul Findley
Average member rating: (11 ratings)

IT'S NOT EASY BEING A GOD... The golden age of Ancient Greece. A time of men and gods. A place of Myths and legends. Where errant Heroes vie with preternatural forces while their gods stand aloof and...

Narcolepsy, by Adam Cadre
Average member rating: (65 ratings)

The Nature of Prejudice, by Brandon R A Cooper
Average member rating: (1 rating)

This is a game dealing with racism and other prejudices in an attempt to alleviate the internal ills, and social stresses that brought them into existence. It is filled with both scenarios and pointed...

Nausea Quest, by BogLeech
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Nausea Quest is a choose your path adventure game on Bogleech.com made with Twine. The protagonist wakes up in an endless darkness and is greeted by Milburn, the magboil, who seeks assistance in saving his...

Nautilisia, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (42 ratings)

Your friend claims to be in a coma.

Nebelmond, by Oliver Berse

Als Prospektor, ein Schrottsammler im Weltraum, folgst Du einem Notsignal bis zu seinem Ursprung auf den Nebelmond. Es gilt Angriffe abzuwehren und spannender Rätsel zu lösen - eine Belohnung wartet auf...

Necrotic Drift, by Robb Sherwin
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

Necrotic Drift is a survival horror text adventure... but with graphics and sound! An homage to the old Magnetic Scrolls game in presentation, Necrotic Drift follows the story of gaming store employee Jarret...

Nel mondo di Ayon, by Marco Vallarino
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

The fashion reporter Vincent Morgan is on the trail of the early works of the famous graffiti artist Ayon. To locate them, he has to explore the disreputable suburb where the artist grew up.

Nemesis Macana, by Herman Schudspeer, Victor Gijsbers
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

Standing in front of a London brothel with the clear intent to enter, our protagonist's future may seem dark and foreboding. But perhaps an unexpected and life-changing experience is waiting for him. Comes...

Never Gives Up Her Dead, by Mathbrush
Average member rating: (30 ratings)

Time is running out after a meteor strikes your interstellar starship. While the crew is under full alert, only you seem to notice the strange red portals opening up throughout the ship. Explore ten...

The Neverending Story, by Ian Weatherburn, Simon Butler, and Fred Gray
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

This is based on the 1984 film by Wolfgang Petersen, rather than Michael Ende's novel. You take on the role of Atreyu who must save the world of Fantasia from the mysterious phenomenon known as The Nothing.

Nevermore, by Nate Cull
Average member rating: (25 ratings)

"A short tale of mystery and madness inspired by Poe's "The Raven"." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero]
A New Life, by Alexandre Owen Muñiz
Average member rating: (7 ratings)
War and drought ravaged your hometown and forced you to abandon it. You have traveled hundreds of miles, faced indignities, and found kindness. Now you have only a little farther to go.

Nightfall, by Eric Eve
Average member rating: (66 ratings)

The Enemy is expected to arrive at any moment. Staying behind is either the stupidest or the bravest thing you've ever done. Only one thing - or one person - could have made you stay. So now there's nothing...

Nine Princes in Amber, by Byron Preiss and Roger Zelazny
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Based on the Amber series by Roger Zelazny So that was the game. They tried to kill you--and when that failed, they stuck you in a private hospital with enough drugs to keep you out cold for the rest of your...

Nootropic Wonderland, by Sasha Lea Griffin
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

Nootropic Wonderland takes the well known and loved story of Alice in Wonderland but re-imagines the tale in a cyber age. Set in the post-apocalyptic ruminants of England Alice Rose, an aspiring engineer...

Nord and Bert Couldn't Make Head or Tail of It, by Jeff O'Neill
Average member rating: (62 ratings)

You are standing at the edge of a barren field. A steady wind, having secreted away the topsoil, is now drifting sandy dirt across the plain. A scant sign of life here is a freshly-burrowed molehill on the...

The Northnorth Passage, by Caleb Wilson (as Snowball Ice)
Average member rating: (30 ratings)

Oh no, the old family curse has flared up! This is a short story about limits to action.

Nostrils of Flesh and Clay, by Porpentine
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

You are a scent detective, drifting through a world torn apart by greed and nausea. With colors dripping from your nostrils, you flex cartilage and demand to know...what is Project Olympia? Who are the...

Not Quite a Sunset - a hypertext opera, by Kyle Rowan
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

On an orbital space station in a distant star system, Dr. Sara Reyes leads a small team tasked with surveying a planet for potential settlement. A science-fiction story set to an original musical score....

Not so Happy Easter 2025, by Petr Kain
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

No good deed goes unpunished. You invented a simple adventure game for the kids in the town, where they had to solve simple puzzles and look for chocolate eggs. They solved nothing, they found nothing, and...

Nuntalyli'u, by William Crowther and Donald Woods

Lojban translation of 350 point Adventure Main translator: Nick Nicholas; updating translators: Jay Kominek and Eugene Mayes; implementor and final translator: Robin Lee Powell

Odin City – Für Ruhm und Ehre, by Hannah Baltes, Jannik Schüler
Average member rating: (1 rating)

IF Grand Prix 2016 entrant.

Oedipus Nix, Reluctant Plaything of the Gods, by S. C. Marchere

A Twine-built, text-only, interactive adventure in which the reader takes the guise of Oedipus from Greek legend—Oedipus, the accursed prince who inadvertently fulfills a grotesque prophecy by trying to...

Off-Season at the Dream Factory, by B.J. Best (writing as “Carroll Lewis")
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

As in orcish thought you stand.

Ollie Ollie Oxen Free, by Carolyn VanEseltine
Average member rating: (30 ratings)

"War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children." - Jimmy Carter
On Optimism, by Zach Flynn (as Tim Lane)
Average member rating: (13 ratings)
"A tale on optimism, through your heart and my eyes." A suicide attempt after a break-up leads to a metaphorical exploration of your ex-girlfriend's heart. Placed 24th in the 2005 Interactive Fiction...

Once and Future, by G. Kevin Wilson
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

One Eye Open, by Caelyn Sandel (as Colin Sandel) and Carolyn VanEseltine
Average member rating: (49 ratings)

Had you known the bloody history of Corona Labs, you would never have signed up as a test subject. But now, plunged into that history, surrounded by the damned and the dying, you must find the truth. Perhaps...

One Final Pitbull Song (at the End of the World), by Paige Morgan
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

"this is for you, a playlist for our adventures" Track Listing: 1. The Old World Has Ended - Evanescence 2. From the Ashes I Rise - Pitbull 3. Criminales Enamorados - Shakira 4. Hidin’ in Zona - Macklemore...

Ooze: Als die Geister mürbe wurden, by Guido Henkel, Hans-Jürgen Brändle, Markus Henrich, Michael Tschögl

Ooze ist ein illustriertes Textadventure: Cheez Burger ist verstorben und hat seinem Neffen Ham Burger einen alten Landsitz namens Carfax Abbey hinterlassen, der in einem kleinen Ort im Südosten von Salom's...

Open Sorcery, by Abigail Corfman
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You are online. You are fire and order. You are here to protect. ---- "Open Sorcery" is a game about technology, magic and becoming a person. It follows the development of an Elemental Firewall--a creature...

Operative Nine, by Arthur DiBianca
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Stay on your toes, Operative Nine. You'll need all (or nearly all) of your wits to infiltrate the Agency and get the job done. Fortunately, you'll be assisted by your PQ-807, possibly the most advanced...

Orchesterprobe, by Nena Ost
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Ein Orchester studiert ein Stück auf unkonventionelle Weise ein. Ein lustvoller Einblick in die klassische Musik. The player acts within a free-spirited rehearsal of an orchestral piece. An insight full of...

The Orion Agenda, by Ryan Weisenberger
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In this sci-fi story, you play as Capt. Jon Stark of SciCorps. You're monitoring a promising alien species on Orion 3 from orbit on Station One when the General gives you your first field assignment. Outpost...
Our Bleak-Ass Writing Competition at the Ragged Verge of Spacetime, by Laura Michet
From imaginary games jam. OBAWCATRVOS (OH­-baw­-CAT­-tra­-vos) is a four­-player paper-based collaborative/competitive writing event which takes place at the end of the universe. Based on the review:...

Out of Scope, by Drew Castalia
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Zoe and her brother Joe grew up close. Too close, according to their parents. Their parents would go far to protect society. Too far, according to their children. Out of Scope is about which forms of love...

Out West, by veoviscool12
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Out in the dusty wastelands of the West, everyone must be his own master. Self-reliance is required, and strangers are distrusted - or shot. You are one of these hardened men, trying to eke out an existence...

Overrun - en, by Janos Biro
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The year is 2050. Megacorporations rule the world and deckers access the Matrix through a datajack and a cyberdeck. Overrun is a RPG based on the Shadowrun universe (FASA, 1989). The objective is to complete...

Oxygen, by Benjamin Sokal
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An explosion rattles the Aegis mining station and the oxygen tanks are leaking. Who gets the remaining oxygen and who will perish? The choice is up to you, a lowly technician trapped in an access conduit.

P. Mason und der Schlitzerhans und die Busenkathi, by Sophie Fruehling
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Ein spitzer Schrei. Rumpeln. Schritte... ...lauter... ...leiser... Stille. Unsanft wirst Du aus der Ruhe deines Wellness-Wochenendes herausgerissen und mußt den Mörder der Toten aus dem Heubad finden. 2....
Pac-Man, by Anonymous
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(author is Adam Cadre, but game is unsigned)

Pac-Txt, by RicMoo
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A text adventure version of Pac-Man, with not much to do but move and eat dots. Converted to the ZX Spectrum in 2010 by Hooy-Program (available in English, Czech, and Polish).

Papa wird vermißt, by Ulrike Pilz and Uwe Pilz
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Einen Tag vor seinem Geburtstag haben die Geburtstagshasser Deinen Papa entführt und einige Rätsel in Form einer Nachricht hinterlassen, wie Du ihn wieder befreien kannst. Ein Krimi für Kinder.

A Papal Summons, or The Church Cat, by Bitter Karella
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The pope -- the holy father himself! -- has summoned you to Rome for a personal audience. But the Vatican is a massive, bustling city, full of twisting avenues and winding corridors and so many oubliettes,...

A Paradox Between Worlds, by Autumn Chen
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It is the year 201X and you are a teen online. The Nebulaverse fandom has been your safe place, and it is about to be torn apart. A Paradox Between Worlds is a game about fandoms, internet melodrama, and the...

Pas De Deux, by Linus Åkesson
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Striding into the spotlight, you smile as you look out over the crowd. It's a good turnout tonight. Now it is up to the Bournebrook Rill Community Orchestra and you, maestro Nevada Elmsbee, to deliver a...

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...

PataNoir - Ein unvergleichlicher Kriminalfall, by Simon Christiansen and Marius Müller (translator)

Die Tochter des Barons ist verschwunden, und du bist der richtige Mann, um sie zu finden. Kein Problem. Dank deines schier unerschöpflichen Vorrates an hartgesottenen Vergleichen gibt es nichts, was dich...

The Path of Totality, by Lamp Post Projects
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Journey through forest glen and over windswept moor to an ancient stone circle, where a goddess will grant blessings during the total solar eclipse. ...

The People's Glorious Revolutionary Text Adventure Game, by Taylor Vaughan
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Sure, there's only five of you against a world full of reactionaries, but you have Revolutionary Spirit! You can't possibly fail. Nothing can stand in your way! Now if only you could find your Revolutionary...

Perdition's Flames, by Michael J. Roberts
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The afterlife isn't what you expected. Explore a strangely modernized and bureaucratic underworld, replete with strip malls, government offices, and science labs, as well as the occasional lake of molten...

Pharaohs' Heir, by Julien Z / smwhr
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An incredible adventure When Layla finds herself at the police station to explain the destruction of a national treasure, she will have to recount exactly how she and Herbert Tapioca, the intrepid...

Pharos Fidelis, by DemonApologist
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A romantic island getaway. CW: graphic violence, sexually suggestive content, toxic academia, denial of agency, hunger, death.

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...

Photopia, by Adam Cadre
Average member rating: (592 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."

Pick Up the Phone Booth and Aisle, by David Dyte, Steve Bernard, Dan Shiovitz, Iain Merrick, Liza Daly, John Cater, Ola Sverre Bauge, J. Robinson Wheeler, Jon Blask, Dan Schmidt, Stephen Granade, Rob Noyes, and Emily Short
Average member rating: (116 ratings)

Pick up the phone booth and Cry, by Danny Miok
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This game is sort of a parody of a very short game that is already a parody. The game this is sorta based on is Pick Up the Phone Booth and Dye by Eric Schmidt(I think that's his name). You will most likely...
Pick Up The Phone Booth And Die, by Rob Noyes
Average member rating: (118 ratings)
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]
Pick Up The Phone Booth And Die 2, by Rob Noyes
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Same phone booth, different problem... this one will not be so easily destroyed. This is a demo version of "Pick up the Phone Booth and Die part 2." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]
Pick Up the Phone Booth and Dye, by Eric Schmidt
Average member rating: (8 ratings)
Piece of Mind, by Giles Boutel
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Piece of Mind is a short, humorous work which uses the first person "puppet" concept from Scott Adams and other early games and examines the possible causes and consequences of being so controlled by the...
piele, by Kit Riemer
Average member rating: (3 ratings)
a very short word clicking game in english and romanian

Piracy 2.0, by Sean Huxter
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

Admiral Copeland entrusted you with a mission to bring a pirate to trial. En-route the pirate's band attacks, boards your ship and kills your crew, throwing you into the brig. But you're not going to let...

The Plague - Redux, by Laurence Moore
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It was a pretty ordinary Thursday evening for Stacie. Meet with the girls for a few drinks after work before catching the last train home. Only that night the girls would never make it home. That night, the...

Planetfall, by Steve Meretzky
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"Join the Patrol, and see the Galaxy!" You took the poster's advice, bait and all, and marched right over to the recruitment station near your home on the backwater planet of Gallium. Images of exotic...

The Plant, by Michael J. Roberts
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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...

The Play, by Dietrich Squinkifer (Squinky)
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Pull yourself together, Ainsley. Just one more rehearsal until the big day, assuming nothing catastrophic happens. But really, all you have to do is get your motley crew of actors to run their parts once...

Playing Games, by Kevin Jackson-Mead
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One of the four games in the meta-puzzle for IF Comp 2011. See http://gameshelf.jmac.org/2011/11/cold-iron-my-very-short-if-entry-in-the-comp/ for a short synopsis of the meta-puzzle.

Please Answer Carefully, by litrouke
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A five-minute horror game about surveys and stalking. Made in 24 hours. (Translated into numerous languages.)

Please do not the cat, by bubez
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A cat finds you. What are you going to do? this is an entry for the text adventure literacy jam.

Please Sign Here, by Michelle Negron (as "Road")
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Jackie Parker's life gets turned upside down after getting involved in a fatal car accident with her best friend. Now, Jackie's signature has been showing up at murder sights across the area and she has to...

Plundered Hearts, by Amy Briggs
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In the 17th century, the seas are as wild as the untamed heart of a young woman. But when you set out on the schooner Lafond Deux, bound for the West Indies, your thoughts are only of your ailing father who...

Polarity, by William Moore

This is a simulation of what it is like with finances and living with bipolar 2 disorder.

Pon Para and the Great Southern Labyrinth, by Kyle Marquis
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Chosen by the gods, you must battle savage monsters, corrupt priests, and mad philosophers to save reality from the dark god of destruction! Pon Para and the Great Southern Labyrinth is an interactive Bronze...

Portcullis, by Robin Johnson
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Your home town, Portcullis, has been taken over by an evil sorcerer (because that's what evil sorcerers do) and a party of adventurers has arrived to overthrow him (because that's what adventurers do.) An...

A Potion Labeled 'Time', by Finn Fabish
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You wake up with your brain in a foggy haze. Where have you been the past few days? You don't seem to remember. You find that you're in an ugly room with an ugly door and an ugly mailbox with an ugly key...
Practical Astrology, by Admiral Jota
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You play as Agent Hamburg, a stellar control operative, thanks to your acquisition of the definitive textbook on the subject, Moving the Stars. In normal astrology, one predicts the future by reading the...

Preventing Suicide- An Infotainment by Vayu Vaidya, by Dr Bheemaiah, Anil Kumar

Preventing Suicide is a short interactive fiction story, to help readers understand the wrongdoing in commiting suicide, infuse hope in them, direct them to help, through the online psychiatrist WoeBot and...

Price of Freedom: Innocence Lost (expanded 2019 version), by Briar Rose
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You are ten years old when you first feel the weight of shackles around your wrists. In a matter of hours, your whole world is turned upside down as you and your brother are dragged away from your home in...

The Price of Freedom: Innocence Lost, by Briar Rose
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(The original version, as seen in Spring Thing 2014, is no longer online, having been replaced by the expanded 2019 version.)
A Primer On The Capture And Identification Of The Little Folk Of Myth And Legend, by Krishan Coupland
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Whilst researching pixies for my short story, "Blue", I stumbled across an ancient-looking field guide at the back of a local bookshop. It was called A Primer On The Capture And Identification Of The Little...

Prism, by Eliot M.B. Howard
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Born to a city of wonders beyond your reach, scarcity has always been a close friend. As a courier, the city’s human infrastructure, you scale its roofworks, evade its constables, risk death every day for...

Prized Possession, by Kathleen M. Fischer
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"Winter, 1182 "Stay close," your mother whispers, wrapping her arms around you, pulling you back into the folds of her silky blue kirtle. She rests her check upon your head. "It will all be over soon."...

The Problems Compound, by Andrew Schultz
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Wherein you, Alec Smart, turn what's-thats into that's-whats.

Project Anafabula, by RyboiTheLegend
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Three worlds intertwined. Fiction upon metafiction. An intangible ladder. A daisy chain attached to infinity. Noboru wakes up in an unfamiliar steel room, provided with one single ally and one single...

Projekt Prometheus, by Ingmar Bode, Peter Lutz Engelmann, Boris Mechow, Stefan Lohkamp, Jan Oliver Hegel

Voll beladen mit einem Platin-Isotop das die Erde vor einer Nuklear-Katastrophe retten soll, ist die Prometheus auf dem Rückweg zum blauen Planeten als fast die gesamte Besatzung an einer geheimnisvollen...

The Promises of Mars, by George Larkwright
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When the heat became unbearable, humanity constructed gigantic machines to cleanse the air. Then they fled underground. ...

PTBAD6.5: The URL That Didn't Work or Have You Seen the Muffin Man? He Is Quite Large!, by Jonathan Berman
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(aka PTBAD6andoneeighth) I wrote this game on september 30, 2005. Game 6 in a 9.5 game sequence. Worse speling, Badder Grammer, and MUCH MUCH LESS! ENJOY! FNORD!
Punakulta [Finnish], by Nukkis
Katsot kättäsi. Se on tahriintunut johonkin punaiseen. Vilkaiset huonettasi, ja huomaat punaisten tahrojen tuhrineen niin seinät kuin kattosi... ...

Put Your Hand Inside The Puppet Head, by The Hungry Reader
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The world's most beloved puppeteer has died under mysterious circumstances. His legacy must be preserved! Hunt your way through his studio and talk to seven different puppets to learn the truth and protect...

Pytho's Mask, by Emily Short
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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...

The Pyxis Memo: On Resurrecting the Free Web, by Lyle Skains
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The Fracture of 2018 ended the United States as we know it. The fear, the violence, the bombs...where did it all orginate? And can the box of destruction be closed once it's been laid open? The Pyxis Memo is...

The Queen's Menagerie, by Chandler Groover
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These beasts won't feed themselves. A puzzleless exhibition. Ten to fifteen minutes.

Quest, by Roger Plowman, David Betz
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Quest has a very complicated history. The above 1979 date is the first known published version, written in RSTS/E using a time-sharing operating system on the PDP-11 16-bit minicomputer; version 3.0 has a...

Raaka-Tu, by Robert Arnstein

On a research grant for your Ph.D. project, you are searching for the lost Khazhadim tribe in the jungles of Nepal. An ancient woman interrupts your morning coffee both to point out the direction of the...

The Raging Tide: or, The Black Doll's Imbroglio, by Edward Gorey
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Skrump flung a damp sponge at Naeelah. If you are interested, turn to 6. If you aren't, turn to 2.

Raik, by Harry Giles
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A Scots fantasia about anxiety Featuring kelpies, lost keys, mysteriously-lit underground caverns, boring work, panic attacks and red hair. Raik is written in Scots, one of the languages of Scotland, with a...

Raise Me Up, by Piratescarfy
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A quiet night in at the lab could mean flirting, fears and feelings for Newt and Hermann...

Ralph, by Miron Schmidt
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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...

Rameses, by Stephen Bond
Average member rating: (134 ratings)

Rape, Pillage, Makane!, by Chandler Groover
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No knight was ever more noble than Sir Makane, whose chivalrous code held two tenets above all: SLAY/LAY. Written for Ludum Dare 34.

rat chaos, by Winter Lake
Average member rating: (29 ratings)

Raygun Diplomacy, by Reason: Optional
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

A gripping tale of the Red Planet!

Realistic Zork, by lempamo
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A short DOS game, made in QBasic for the Year of Adventure jam

The Recruit, by Mike Sousa, J. D. Berry, Jon Ingold, and Robb Sherwin
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Try your hand at the Real Life Interactive Gaming Simulacra! You'll face a variety of challenges and simulations and have a chance to win some money and great prizes. Apply today!

Redjackets, by Anna C. Webster
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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...

Reference and Representation: An Approach to First-Order Semantics, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (37 ratings)

Violence is the answer to this one.

The Reign of Terror, by Will11
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You are an amateur detective plunged into the heart of the 1920's Oklahoma oil boom, where one by one native Osage men and women are being brutally murdered. As more and more are slain you find yourself...

Reigns, by François Alliot, Nerial, Devolver Digital
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

Swipe left, swipe right, and rule your kingdom as you see fit while appeasing the most influential factions of the kingdom and avoiding usurpers at every turn! Sit on the throne as a benevolent (or...

Rematch, by Andrew D. Pontious
Average member rating: (96 ratings)

You thought you were such a great pool player. But Nick has beaten you once tonight already, and Ines is watching him more closely than you would like. So you challenge him to a rematch. "Sure, Kurt!" Nick...

rendition, by nespresso
Average member rating: (41 ratings)

They caught Abdul during an insurgency in the east. He tried to take out a regiment with some home-made explosives strapped to his chest. They didn't explode, so pretty soon the coalition had a real live...

Renegade Brainwave, by J. J. Guest
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"Beware! Beware! Take care! For you are about take part in an interactive story that will reveal the terrifying truth behind the mysterious Soviet space programme! Revelations of incredible horrors that will...

Rent-a-Vice, by Natalia Theodoridou
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What doesn't kill you...kills someone else, and leads you down an ethical rabbit hole. In the near future, paying users can rent the "virtual experiences" of other people. These "feeders" sublet their own...

Repeat the Ending, by Drew Cook
Average member rating: (35 ratings)

Explore an all-new "critical edition" of a 1996 Inform 5 game about mental illness, magic, and the second law of thermodynamics. When D, a psychiatrically disabled chaos wizard, learns that an estranged...

The Resident, by Mike DeSanto and Johannes Steingraeber
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This is a port of a REXX-Adventure, copying the menu-based OS/2 user interface. After being assaulted and cut in half, you are kept alive on the WEB by a person called Ringer. He offers you a deal: you...

Resonance, by Matt Scarpino
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James Drayton stood toe-to-toe with the forces of darkness...and lost. He lost everything: his successful private investigator firm, his loving wife, and his respected position in society. Now, months later,...

Retool Looter, by Charm Cochran
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The profusion of reversal technology has made espionage infinitely easier, but also infinitely more dangerous. When you could be turned into an inanimate object at any moment, field work is risky. As a...

Retrograding, by Happy Cat Games
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

Another job well done, Miss Ioanna. ...

Return to the Colossal Cave, by Thomas W. Penner

Return to Zork: Another Story, by Stefano Canali
Average member rating: (5 ratings)
The Returning of the Quantum Cat, by Peter Kosyh
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Outside my cabin the snow is white again. The wood crackles in the fireplace just like that day... It's the third winter already. Two winters have passed, but the events I want to tell about are in front of...

Reunited in the Mist, by Natasha Luna
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You're out for a walk when you bump into a woman you haven't seen in years. You were in love with her, once upon a time. After so long, how will you make things right? Reunited in the Mist is a slice-of-life...

Revenge of the Mutant Spiders, by Adam Biltcliffe
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

A SpeedIF game from 2000. In this event, each of the participants was given a section of a short story (involving the disposal of a dead body), with the intention that each game would follow on from the...
Rimworld, by Russel A. Duderstadt
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During the Great Conflict, the people of Rimworld shut off their planet from the rest of humanity behind an impenetrable forcefield. They were not heard from again. Now, 300 years after the War, you are on a...

Risorgimento Represso, by Michael J. Coyne
Average member rating: (50 ratings)

You play as a student who, during a particularly boring lecture, falls through a green portal under their desk into the cluttered library of the wizard Ninario. Ninny was trying to summon a wizardly...

Rites of a Mailmare, by Owlor
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You are a Mailmare, delivering letters across the Lucidious Archipelago. Using the art of Oneiromancy you can remove the obstacles that stand in your way. The game sends you on a randomized journey across an...

The Road to Canterbury, by Kate Heartfield
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May the best story win! Enter the medieval world of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," where your journey, and the stories you tell, will change history. "The Road to Canterbury" is a 175,000-word interactive...

Robin & Orchid, by Ryan Veeder and Emily Boegheim
Average member rating: (69 ratings)

High school journalists spend the night in a church, investigating reports of a ghost.

robotfindskitten, by David Griffith, Leonard Richardson
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

In this game, you are Robot ( # ). Your job is to find Kitten. This task is complicated by the existance of various things which are not Kitten. Robot must touch items to determine if they are Kitten or not....
Robots - Another abuse of the Z-machine, by Torbjörn Andersson
Average member rating: (3 ratings)
A Z-machine version of the old "Daleks" game (also known as "Zombies"). Lack of hints make this game a very hard one to play. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

robotsexpartymurder, by Hanon Ondricek
Average member rating: (29 ratings)

When suspects and witnesses are “property, not people,” how should those who seek the truth proceed? Date robots. Avert scandal. Bring protection. Content warning: Adult Situations, Language, and Humor,...

The Rocket Man From The Sea, by Janos Honkonen
Average member rating: (17 ratings)

On the old pilot station island, where you live with your parents, the war fought with Earth and Martian rocket-ships and Atomic Heat Rays exist only in the sonorous voice of the newscaster on the radio, and...

ROD MCSCHLONG GETS PUNCHED IN THE DONG, by Damon L. Wakes (as Hubert Janus)
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Once again, it's exactly what it sounds like. Content warning: Flashing images, crude humour, testicular trauma

Rogelio-like, by Luis David Arranz Pérez

Rogue of the Multiverse, by C.E.J. Pacian
Average member rating: (81 ratings)

Congratulations, convict 76954! You have been selected for scientific experimentation! You will be matter-transmitted to exotic non-Treaty worlds - where opportunities abound to take in fantastic sights and...

Romance the Backrooms, by Naomi Norbez
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Romance The Backrooms is a F/M dating sim VN about Carla, a daycare worker who falls into the titular liminal space by pure chance. Thankfully, she meets a group of 5 humanoid entities who are willing to...

The Roottrees are Dead, by Jeremy Johnston
Average member rating: (15 ratings)

The year is 1998. A private jet belonging to the Roottree Corporation has crashed. On it were The Roottree Sisters and their parents. Combined, they were worth over a billion dollars. Now, due to the...

Rover's Day Out, by Jack Welch and Ben Collins-Sussman
Average member rating: (59 ratings)

Three hundred years ago, the Brazilian Space Agency discovered a rocky exoplanet only 38 light years from Earth. With a surface temperature of 1200 Celsius and nine times Earth gravity, it's hardly the sort...

Rox, by L. Ross Raszewski
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

THE RUIN OF 0CEANUS PR1ME, by Marco Innocenti
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

«There's nothing here, Carter. Vital signs zero-zero. It's a fucking cemetery.» THE RUIN OF ØCEANUS PR1ME is a survival text adventure about a rescue mission gone completely wrong. It has an in media res...

Rustjaw, by mathbrush
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

Inspired by the Wayhaven Chronicles.

Ryan Veeder's Authentic Fly Fishing, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (24 ratings)

Relax at the Jewel Pond Recreation Area with Ryan Veeder as your guide.

The Rye in the Dark City, by manonamora
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

Entry to the SeedComp! Play Detective Rye, a down-on-the-luck detective about to delve into a strange case... Based on the names, locations, or plot points from following seeds: The Witch's Bakery by Ramona...

The Sagittarian, by Lorestrome
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Undead are attacking! Time to kick ass and drink beer.

Saltwrack, by Henry Kay Cecchini
Average member rating: (27 ratings)

A crew of three. A lost city, far in the north. A thousand miles of toxic ice. ...

Sand-dancer, by Aaron Reed and Alexei Othenin-Girard
Average member rating: (26 ratings)

It figures that your pickup would die on a night like this and leave you stranded in the dark New Mexico desert. But nothing else figures about this night, man. Nothing at all. An example game for Aaron...

Savoir-Faire, by Emily Short
Average member rating: (140 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...

Scavenger, by Quintin Stone
Average member rating: (32 ratings)

Search a war-shattered world for secrets of the past.

Scents & Semiosis, by Sam Kabo Ashwell, Cat Manning, Caleb Wilson, Yoon Ha Lee
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

A perfumer keeps a private collection of scents, each tied to a memory. Decide what they mean. Scents & Semiosis makes heavy use of procedural generation to create strange perfumes, full lives, and potent...

Schattenweg, by Michael Baltes
Average member rating: (1 rating)

An interactive fiction from Old Japan. Part of the German language Textpäckchen II project.

Schießbefehl, by Marius Müller
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

A short work of Interactive Fiction. You are a young woman, trying to cross the German-German border. (3rd Place in the Textfire Grand Prix 2011.) (Updated in November 2013).

The Scoop, by Jonathan Merritt and Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, E.C. Bentley, Anthony Berkeley, Freeman Wills Crofts, and Clemence Dane
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Get the scoop, and you'll be the top reporter in London. Fail, and you'll go back to writing obituaries ... or be one yourself. You're the new reporter at the Daily Courier, and you've just been scooped!...

SCP Containment Breach, by Userone
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This is text-based parody of SCP Containment Breach.
SCP-3939 [NUMBER RESERVED; AWAITING RESEARCHER], by Croquembouche
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This is a multiple-choice game that exists on the SCP-Wiki, a site dedicated to creative 'containment procedures' for fictional anomalies.

Seabase Delta, by Peter Torrance
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A small, slightly surreal romp through an underwater seabase, which could be taken straight out of a James Bond movie. With it's weak old school two word parser, it may seem dated by todays standards, but it...

Secret Agent Cinder, by Emily Ryan
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Play as a revolutionary agent Cinder. Your mission is to infiltrate the Royal Ball, dodge the guards and steal the Secret Military Plans, all before midnight. The opulence of Versailles disgusts you as you...

The Secrets of Sylvan Gardens, by Lamp Post Projects
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When you find yourself sleepwalking in the lush ornamental gardens of the Sylvan Villa, you must discover how to break the thrall of a mysterious trance. ...

See the Constellation, by ed blair
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no puzzles, just star-gazing.

Seeking Ataraxia, by Glass Rat Media
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A simulation of what it's like to live with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, balancing life, relationships and neurosis on your quest toward peace.

Setanta, by Rosemarie Foley

Prototype for adaptation of linear narrative text to an interactive format. Source Text Title: The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge Author: Unknown Translator: Joseph Dunn 1914 Project Gutenberg...

Sewer Diamond War of 3096 Reenactment, by Porpentine
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a rat-demon sewer war reenactment with many "fun" character and choices

Shakespeare is Broken!, by Ramsey Ess
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You play as William Shakespeare, who has been passing the centuries peacefully in the afterlife, writing occasionally and trying this thing called "pizza." That all crashes to a halt when he's summoned to...

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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Sidekick, by Charles Moore, Jr.
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It's the Old West and Buck Swagger is the man of the hour and his feats of derring-do are known all across the western territories. You, however, are Buck's long-suffering sidekick and know all too well that...

Siege of Amal, by Xenogate

EN: When the apocalypse occurred, the end of humanity was as swift as it was relentless. Abominations and aberrations spread across the lands like a tide of darkness, consuming everything in their path....

Siege of Emberhold, by Iosif Albu
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You are Surif, a Fire Mage of the Seventh Circle, tasked with helping Duke Aldric storm the necromancer Malakor's fortress to avenge his daughter's death. Accompanied by your spirit wolf companion Azur and a...

Sigmund's Quest, by Gregor Holtz
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Sigmund’s Quest is an homage to the classic point-and-click adventure games that inspired me so much as a child. It tells the first part of the story of the Völsunga saga, a Norse myth similar to King...

Silence of the Lambs 2, by The Thief of Bad Gags
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Silent Streets: The Boy with the Flower Skin, by Richard Cobbett, studio Funbakers
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1867, the peak of Victorian era. You play a private eye from London who arrives in a grim coastal town to investigate a distress call from your old friend. You find him brutally murdered, and a short visit...

Sins Against Mimesis, by Adam Thornton
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Your lover Black left, and your days are full of loneliness. Your progress in finding him, however, is blocked by none other than the Devil himself; and to get rid of him, you must commit the seven deadly...

Six, by Wade Clarke
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Your name is Harriet Leitner, and you and your twin sister Demi turned six this morning! You're having a fancy dress birthday party, and this afternoon you'll be playing Hide and Seek Tip over in the park....

Skies Above, by Arthur DiBianca
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Play minigames to get your airship flying, tour the skies, and see what mischief is going on up there. Champion of the Skies: Sarah Adams

The Sky in the Room, by Porpentine
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queer | cyberpunk | body romance | hyperviolence | vector anxiety | Italian pop songs | meloperadramatic | surgery | molto passione made in 48 hours for the Ludum Dare 24 competition a story about 3 fluids

Skybreak!, by William Dooling
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Skybreak! is a science-fantasy role-playing game of galactic proportions: explore distant stars, plunder alien ruins, hunt space pirates, collect beetles, slay gods, make out with sorcerers, and punch cosmic...

SLAMMED!, by Paolo Chikiamco
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Turn a scripted steel-cage wrestling match into a real fight in this 250,000-word interactive novel! You’ve always dreamed of becoming pro wrestling’s biggest star…but a wrestler’s world is fraught...

Slouching Towards Bedlam, by Star C. Foster and Daniel Ravipinto
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In the beginning was the Word, and it was hungry. Enter a steampunk adventure set in a London that might have been. The year is 1885. Bedlam Hospital still stands in Moorsfield, a decaying shell used to...

Small World, by Andrew D. Pontious
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Snack Time!, by Hardy the Bulldog and Renee Choba
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Can you help one hungry bulldog in his quest to find something good to eat? He would like that. A lot. [blurb from IF Comp 2008]

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.

So Far, by Andrew Plotkin
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Sitting in a cramped theatre, irritated that your partner apparently hasn't turned up, you are strangely intrigued by a current of air. It will lead you to a place very different from your own familiar...

So I bought a little chainsaw, by Akz
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So I bought a little chainsaw is a dark comedy told entirely through product reviews. Please be aware that this game contains references to threatening behaviour, physical harm, disaster, death and light...

So, You've Never Played a Text Adventure Before, Huh?, by Ryan Veeder
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Robin Monaghan and her friends explore a creepy house.

Social Democracy: An Alternate History, by Autumn Chen
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Play as the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928, and try to stop the NSDAP from taking power. Guide the party through elections and parliamentary politics, and deal with the Great Depression and the...

Solarium, by Anya Johanna DeNiro
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The year is 1954. One year after mutually assured destruction. And I am trying to find you, through memory and alchemy. Not many people know how the nuclear devastation really happened. But we do. We were...

Solitary Stars, by Stephane F.
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First autumn after the war. You received the letter two weeks ago. Hartmann... "... sensational discovery... couldn't tell you earlier... not a word to the papers or anyone else... I've contacted all the...

Solkatt_ (english version), by BenyDanette
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Solkatt (n.) Pronunciation : sole-cat Meaning : the spot of light from sunlight reflecting off a shiny surface. December 2023 - Game created on Decker by BenyDanette - submitted to ShuffleComp 2023,...

The Song of the Mockingbird, by Mike Carletta
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A ruthless outlaw. A kidnapped dancer. A singing cowboy. A long dance of death in the Texas sun. You're unhorsed and disarmed, but you still have your wits and your guitar. You can only hope they'll be...

Sonic The Hedgehog Takes an Autism Diagnosis Test, by brook.p8
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(If you're unfamiliar with Twine, it's an HTML engine, so you need to click on hyperlinks to get to different story sections) Instruction text and eye images taken from embrace-autism Sonic images cropped...

Sorcerer, by Steve Meretzky
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Sorcerer, the second of a spellbinding fantasy series in the tradition of Zork, takes you on a magical tour through the darker side of Zorkian enchantment. Your journey begins with a cryptic diary - the last...

Southern Gothic, by Mordechai Shinefield
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Space Invaders, by Sebastian2203
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You have to shoot down the alien ship above you! To shoot, you press SPACEBAR. To move the gun you press LEFT or RIGHT arrow key on your keyboard. ONLINE VERSION:...

Spacestation, by David Ledgard
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Based on the example transcript that came with Infocom's Stationfall, with extensions and improvements, of course. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

Speed Demons, by Pleroma
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A short twine game about loss, disconnection, barriers, and the systematic shattering of all three with those most human of tools: whatever there is to hand. Three paths, 9 endings, and hopefully quite a bit...

Spellbreaker, by Dave Lebling
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Spellbreaker, the riveting conclusion to the Enchanter trilogy, explores the mysterious underpinnings of the Zorkian universe. A world founded on sorcery suddenly finds its magic failing, and only you,...

Spider and Web, by Andrew Plotkin
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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...

SPY INTRIGUE, by furkle
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IT'S YOUR FIRST DAY AT SPY SCHOOL, AND YOU'RE READY TO COMMENCE A LIFE OF ESPIONAGE, TRADECRAFT, AND INTRIGUE. THE ONLY PROBLEM IS, EVERY HUMAN EMPLOYEE DIED OF MUMPS JUST THE OTHER DAY. CAN YOU AND THE SOLE...

SQUARE ENIX AI Tech Preview: THE PORTOPIA SERIAL MURDER CASE, by Yuji Horii
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This software is an educational demonstration of Natural Language Processing (NLP), an AI technology, as applied to the text adventure game “The Portopia Serial Murder Case” (created by Yuji Horii and...

Star Trek Adventure, by Anonymous

Starcross, by Dave Lebling
Average member rating: (56 ratings)

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...

stare directly at the sun, by ferkung
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What does it mean to be a pilot, stripped of their cockpit by simply following the plan? Maybe they can be worth something to someone. (EP version is just short of half the length of the planned full...

Stationfall, by Steve Meretzky
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What a trotting krip! Since your incredible heroics in Planetfall, where you risked life and limb to save the planet Resida, things have hardly changed at all. Sure, you were promoted to Lieutenant First...

The Statue Got Me High, by Ryan Veeder
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Your job is to make sure John's party is successful. It won't be, though. Written for the Apollo 18+20 tribute album project.

Staub, by IkeC
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A Western Story. Original German version of Dust.

Steamed Hams, but It's a Twine Game, by Damon L. Wakes
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You are Principal Skinner, and for no apparent reason you have invited your school's overseer - Superintendent Chalmers - to your home to enjoy a meal. You have even given him directions. You aren't certain...
Stiffy Makane: Mystery Science Theater 3000, by Anonymous
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"A MiSTing of one of the worst IF games ever, your mission as Stiffy Makane is to... umm... (among others) "do" Public Pussy Pamela." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]
Stiffy Makane: The Undiscovered Country, by Adam Thornton
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"Stiffy Makane: The Undiscovered Country. A game months in the making. A game designed to stretch the limits of Glulx Inform, and completely shatter the boundaries of good taste. A game described by sentence...

Sting, by Mike Russo
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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.

Sting of the Wasp, by Jason Devlin
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Sometimes, the only way to keep your nose clean is to get your hands dirty.

Stinnett & Sinclair, Parapsychologists, by Daniel Buxeda Rodriguez, Ferran Queralt

"16 de diciembre de 1922. Era una fría y húmeda noche de invierno en la ciudad de Arkham. La oscura soledad de sus calles era sólo turbada por los maullidos incesantes de los gatos callejeros,...

Studio, by Charm Cochran
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It's been a whirlwind few days, but you’re finally just about settled in. New place, new city, no one here yet for you to lean on. You’ve spent all day getting things set up, running errands, and...

Stupid Kittens, by Marc Valhara
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"You are standing in Karen's room. >POOP ON COMPUTER Woo, bad kitten!" [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero]

Sub Rosa, by Joey Jones, Melvin Rangasamy
Average member rating: (48 ratings)

A puzzle game about secrets in the Age of Lead. You've spent seventeen years preparing for an infiltration. Stealing the Confessor's secrets is only the beginning: it will all be for nothing if you leave a...

Submarine Sabotage, by Garry Francis
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You are currently serving aboard the USS Ibis, the first of the US Navy's top-secret Puny class submarines. The Puny class is an attack submarine that packs maximum firepower into a minimum-sized hull. It...

Sugarlawn, by Mike Spivey
Average member rating: (35 ratings)

With a loud "click," the door closes behind you. Finally! You are locked inside an antebellum Southern mansion, alone, wearing only a chicken costume. You've fantasized about this moment for years.

The Sumerian Game, by Mabel Addis and William McKay

Between 1962 and 1965, some classes of students in New York were involved in an innovative research project. The goal was to create a new teaching method without teachers, using powerful computers, automatic...

Summit, by Phantom Williams
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A dream-like journey through a drifting life. Headphones recommended.

Sun And Moon, by David Brain
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Not a text adventure -- closer to an alternate reality game, with puzzles strewn across various web sites, comprising diaries by fictional characters, press releases by fictional companies, and so on. It...

Sundown, by Charm Cochran
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You wake up from a nap, and realize it's getting late. It's past your dog's dinner time, and you haven't fed him yet! And where is that dog, anyway?

Sunless Sea, by Failbetter Games
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LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic...

Sunless Skies, by Failbetter Games
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SAIL THE STARS. BETRAY YOUR QUEEN. MURDER A SUN. Sunless Skies is a Gothic Horror roleplay game with a focus on exploration and exquisite storytelling for PC, Mac and Linux.

Sunrise, by Lucky Sun Scribes
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Help Lady Sofia navigate dicey court politics after her jilted beau casts a curse on her that puts her new relationship with his brother—and her life—in jeopardy. (Some graphic violence and sexual...

Sunset Over Savannah, by Ivan Cockrum
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In this game, you play as an office worker on vacation on a beach in Savannah. This is your last day of a very blissful vacation, and you realize you really really hate your job. You could quit, but should...

supa lape mi li ike, by jan Sepulon

lipu musi ni pi nasin mute li wile ala e mani. tenpo la ona li musi pi nasin mute nanpa wan lon ma pi toki pona. seme li lon anpa pi supa lape sina? seme li moli? seme li moku? kon ike anu meli anu sina anu...

Super Leg Shaver ii Turbo, by Jonn Hill
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Superluminal Vagrant Twin, by C.E.J. Pacian
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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.)

Survive, Resist, Collaborate - a World War 2 Choice-Based Story, by Asterism Games
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Survive, Resist, Collaborate is an immersive, fully narrated interactive fiction game set in the occupied Netherlands during the Second World War. Step into the shoes of Jan, a young Dutch civilian whose...

Suspended, by Michael Berlyn
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They said you would sleep for half a millennium - not an unreasonable length of time, considering you'd be in limited cryogenic suspension. Your body would rest at the planet's nerve center, an underground...

Suveh Nux, by David Fisher
Average member rating: (237 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.

Sweet Dreams, by Papillon
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

A simple friendship, an innocent request, a mysterious secret... an all-graphical adventure!

Swineback Ridge, by Eric Eve
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

The Swormville Sweep, by alyshkalia
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Welcome... to the Swormville Sweep! This is a map-based game set in the Western New York hamlet of Swormville, where you will follow a trail of historical clues through 15 locations. Made for the...

Sycamora Tree, by David Dyte
Average member rating: (11 ratings)

Taco Fiction, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (121 ratings)

Taco Fiction is a game about crime.

Take, by Katherine Morayati (as Amelia Pinnolla)
Average member rating: (37 ratings)

You are battle-weary. Your armor is scanty and your countenance is loathsome; you tire of the swords flicking at your neck. But you have a duty. There is nothing you can't take. (Content warning: Violence,...

The Tale of the Kissing Bandit, by J. Robinson Wheeler (as 'Cary Valentino')
Average member rating: (48 ratings)

The Tales Of Mathematica (remake), by The Glass Fractal and Karl Bunyan

Do battle with mighty Bears, brave Knights and awesome beasts. Trick your way past wary guards and negotiate tricky puzzles in your search for the objects of power. Only when you have all FOUR objects will...

Tales of the Traveling Swordsman, by Mike Snyder
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You are the traveling swordsman; the strong and silent stranger; the wandering vanquisher of villainy. Damsels swoon for you. Good men respect and envy you. Scoundrels learn to fear you. Even so, you are but...

Tangaroa Deep, by Astrid Dalmady
Average member rating: (49 ratings)

We know more about space than we do about the ocean. Isn’t it time to start changing that? Released for the 2016 Spring Thing

Tapestry, by Daniel Ravipinto
Average member rating: (45 ratings)

You were born; you lived; you died. Not everyone gets a second chance to go back and change crucial decisions. You have been granted one and must go back to critical moral dilemmas; but do you change the...

A Taste of Terror, by Garry Francis
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You were looking forward to a break from chess, and a holiday on Aunt Clarissa's farm was just what you needed. You may have been the county's youngest chess champion, but those long afternoons hanging...

Taurus and Andromeda, by Mastorna
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A short procedural interactive fiction experiment ...

Tavern Crawler, by Josh Labelle
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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...

Tea Ceremony, by Naomi Hinchen
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In this game of diplomacy, you play as an inept junior member of the diplomatic corps. This week, you need to convince Brc'nl, who is some sort of noble glob from Glorpon-42, to argue in Earth's favor in a...

Ted Paladin And The Case Of The Abandoned House, by Anssi Räisänen
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

Known for your text adventure skills, you have been called in for help to reveal the secrets of a locked, abandoned house scheduled to be demolished soon. Can you manage the task bestowed upon you?

Teeth and Ice, by Harris Powell-Smith
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

A selkie will do anything to reclaim their skin.

The Tempest of Baraqiel, by Nathan Leigh
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You are Kel Shem, a Lieutenant in the Terran Fleet. Though you trained as an exolinguist, you have a feeling your new assignment will take you far out of your comfort zone. Whether you defeat your enemy,...

The Tempest, by Graham Nelson and William Shakespeare
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

You play Ariel in William Shakespeare's comedy The Tempest. The text and descriptions are lifted from the original works, i. e. in old English. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]

Temple of Apshai (TRS-80 Version), by John Connelley, Jon Freeman and Jeff Johnson
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"And now, my friend," Merlis continued, "only the bravest or most foolhardy dare enter the cavern under the coastal bluff when the tide is at its ebb, and few of them return. Those who do grow in legend to...

Temporal Thief, by Jacic
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

You shouldn't be here your time was over, but it seems you've been gifted something that could only have come from Death himself. It's said that time stops for no one. The truth however, is slightly more...

Teräsdarra, by ArtVandelay
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Olet Teräsmies. Heräät intergalaktiseen krapulaan ja huomaat viittasi kadonneen. Sinun tulisi olla illan A-studiossa kommentoimassa nuorten syrjäytymistä, joten viitta on ehdottomasti saatava takaisin.

Terminal Interface for Models RCM301-303, by Victor Gijsbers
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A text terminal interface for interacting with your model RCM301-303 remote controlled mech.

Terminator, by Matt Weiner
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You cannot stop it... You cannot fight it... It will destroy you if it reaches you... the TERMINATOR ...is the line between night and day on an astronomical body. And on this planet day is extremely hot. You...

Tethered, by Linus Åkesson
Average member rating: (36 ratings)

"I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly, dreaming I am a man."...

Tetris, by Alexey Pajitnov
Average member rating: (11 ratings)

Tetris for the Z-machine, an original "fun" entry for the 1995 IF Competition. Needs an interpreter capable of timed events to work properly. [--blurb for FreeFall from The Z-Files Catalogue]

TextCraft: Alpha Island, by Fabrizio Polo
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

You talked big. Now prove it. Survive for a week on Alpha Island with no equipment save a pair of khaki shorts and a cell phone. Bear witness to escalating physical surreality as you come to understand your...

Thalassaphilia, by InfiniteStars
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

Five exceptional astronauts. An expedition to Saturn's frozen moon. One tragic accident that changes everything. Hand-picked for an unprecedented mission, the crew onboard the Rihltasis has spent a decade...

That Night at Henry's Place, by Jei D. Marcade
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

A short, spooky narrative game about a teen who winds up at a weird party.

Theatre, by Brendon Wyber
Average member rating: (93 ratings)

Your job as a real estate agent brings you into contact with many old buildings, but none are quite like the old theatre that has stood deserted for almost thirty years. After visiting it with some...

their angelical understanding, by Porpentine
Average member rating: (77 ratings)

I train to fight angels in a monastery by the sea. Wear headphones. TW: Suicidal ideation, ableism, abuse, possible epilepsy trigger.

The Thick Table Tavern, by manonamora
Average member rating: (20 ratings)

One dream. Fourteen days. Serve drinks and gather enough tips to make it happen in time. Or choose chaos and mix whatever you feel like, damned the consequences.

  • Story Mode with 6 endings, 3 difficulty...
This is what I need to tell you, by Max Fog
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Please please please don't stop bi need this

A Thousand Thousand Slimy Things, by Charm Cochran
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

You awaken in a rowboat, in the middle of the ocean. Your food supply is low. Your drinking water is low. If you can wait 'til night, if you can see the stars, maybe you can navigate towards land. But...

Three-Card Trick, by Chandler Groover
Average member rating: (74 ratings)

You're going to perform a three-card trick or your name isn't Morgan the Magnificent.

Till Death Makes a Monk-Fish Out of Me, by Mike Sousa and Jon Ingold
Average member rating: (38 ratings)

Dr. Taylor's looking worried. Dr. Kurner's looking exhausted. Zak is grinning with glee. Today is the big day, and you're about to try out the crowning experiment of your life, and in AtlantisLab's chequered...

Time Before Memory, by Cecilia Dougherty
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This is a story about human life in prehistory. The characters are a band of Neanderthals, led by the woman Haizea, and a band of Cro-Magnons, one of whom is Haizea's lover, Esti. The two groups live in a...

The Time Machine, by Bill Maya
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

This eponymous game is a sequel to "The Time Machine," H.G. Wells' Victorian science fiction novella. Can you solve the mystery of your friend’s delusions or will you be confined to the asylum with him?

A Time of Tungsten, by Devin Raposo
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

The walls are high, the hole is deep. She is trapped, on a distant planet. Watched. She may not survive. But, she did live.

Timeout, by Stephen Hilderbrand
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

"You were minding your own business, doing the work of The Computer, hard at work on the floor of Plastic Factory K, inhaling plastic fumes for a bed-slot in the increasingly hip and high-rent Alpha Complex....
Tinseltown Blues, by Chip Hayes
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

To Hell in a Hamper, by J. J. Guest
Average member rating: (114 ratings)

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...

To Spring Open, by Peter Berman and Yoon Ha Lee (as Two-Bit Chip)
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

An entry in ShuffleComp: Disc 2. Inspired by "Paper Planes" by MIA and "Tragic Kingdom" by No Doubt.

Toby's Nose, by Chandler Groover
Average member rating: (133 ratings)

A murder most foul has been committed and Sherlock Holmes is on the case. You are his dog.

Tohu wa Bohu, by alice alexandra moore
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

Toilet Quest: In Which a Goblin Has an Adventure on the Way to the Bathroom, by J.C. Gregory

You're a Goblin named V'Lhargh D'Hargh (pronounced like an old man clearing his throat). The Evil King in the West has found a weapon that can destroy the Land of Mournia and you're part of a Goblin Horde...

Tokyo Wizard, by Adrao
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

Tokyo Wizard is a 144,000 word tale in which you'll learn the power of magic and the consequences of it. Become one with Shinto animal spirit magic, learn powerful battle spells, or choose the path of...

TOMBs of Reschette, by Richard Goodness
Average member rating: (13 ratings)

Hello, young adventurer! If you're looking for the finest treasure, monster, and exploration experience around, why not come on down to the TOMBs of Reschette! --Earn XP, Dubloons, and Gems, like any good...

Tough Beans, by Sara Dee
Average member rating: (21 ratings)

The Town Musicians, by Anonymous
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

A small, puzzleless adaptation of the old folktale, created as an English-learning aid.

TR-49, by inkle
Average member rating: (1 rating)

A voice is saying your name. A WWII-era machine, long hidden in a church basement, whirs to life. Through a crackling speaker, a man asks you to find a stolen book. He only knows the title. Time is running...

Trading Punches, by Mike Snyder
Average member rating: (13 ratings)

Friendship and rivalry, trust and doubt, unity and division, honesty and guile, hope and despair. These are the rifts through which history flows. Note: Trading Punches contains some mature themes, and may...

Trail Stash, by Andrew Schultz
Average member rating: (12 ratings)

A surreal, small treasure hunt with bumpers. Lots of them.

Transfer, by Tod Levi
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

"The staff's jubilant anticipation of the first human transfer was now replaced with dread. Why had the Professor fallen ill so suddenly? And how callous of the Overseers to insist on proceeding without...

Trapped in Time, by Simon Christiansen
Average member rating: (26 ratings)

A Science Fiction adventure where YOU are the hero!

Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom, by S. John Ross
Average member rating: (50 ratings)

In the cruel kingdoms north of the Viraxian Empire, a barbarian seeks treasure - and vengeance! Having escaped the clutches of the Slaver King, he has vowed to pillage the wealth of the kingdom ... then...

Treffen am Nebelgrat, by David Görzig
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

German IF Grand Prix 2014 entry.

A Trial, by B Minus Seven
Average member rating: (11 ratings)

A funny thing happens on your way to the Center for Nominal Reassignment. "A Trial" is a chimera of prose, poetry and ???.

Tristam Island, by Hugo Labrande
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

After crashing your plane at sea, you end up drifting to a small island, with not much to survive. You explore, and find out the island was inhabited, years ago. But why did the people leave? And why is...

TrolleyMania, by Gareth Pitchford

'Oh, the wonderful life of a supermarket trolley collector... Not for you, the confines of a checkout chair, laboriously swiping goods over a laser. Nor the neverending task of plugging gaps on shelves...

Trouble in Sector 471, by Arthur DiBianca
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

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.)

TUNDRA, by PaperBlurt
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

You wake up. Walking. On a tundra. You're cold. Where are you? How did you end up here?

Turandot, by Victor Gijsbers
Average member rating: (56 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.

Turbo Chest Hair Massacre, by Joey Acrimonious
Average member rating: (17 ratings)

You are a young woman about to meet your girlfriend for (what you hope will be) a fun and sexy night on the town. But first, you have an important mission: to shave your chest hair.

Ultramarine: A Seapunk Adventure, by Seven Submarines
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

Sacrificed to the sea, a pirate travels to the underwater Kingdom of Atlas to retrieve a magical stone. Along the way, she meets the crown prince and his royal guard.

Ulysses and the Golden Fleece, by Bob Davis and Ken Williams
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

Un conte à votre façon, by Raymond Queneau
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

the uncle who works for nintendo, by michael lutz
Average member rating: (120 ratings)

You are 11 years old. You are sleeping over at your best friend's house. You and your friend like videogames. Your friend has a lot of cool games. And, believe it or not, an uncle who works for Nintendo. And...

Uncle Zebulon's Will, by Magnus Olsson
Average member rating: (68 ratings)

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...

Under the Cognomen of Edgar Allan Poe, by Jim Nelson
Average member rating: (22 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...

Under the Sea Winds, by dmarymac
Average member rating: (5 ratings)

A mystical Eco-Adventure about a scientist looking to unlock the mystery of eels. This game has image assets that enhance gameplay only available on itch.io.

The Underoos that Ate New York!, by G. Kevin Wilson
Average member rating: (28 ratings)

Looks like that meteor crash from page 12 wasn't as harmless as everyone was expecting: now your clothes are playing mad!...
Undo, by Neil deMause
Average member rating: (18 ratings)
You're almost at the end of that adventure game you've struggled so hard to beat, when things get a little crazy....

Unreal People, by Viwoo
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

Indulge in your voyeuristic desires Set in an imagining of early mediaeval India, you play as a voyeuristic entity with the ability to enter people's minds and be privy to their sordid inner thoughts. Tasked...

Us Too, by Andrew Schultz
Average member rating: (13 ratings)

Your Aunt Rickie-Ann has passed away. She willed you a mine, but only if you follow her lawyers' instructions first.

Vain Empires, by Thomas Mack and Xavid
Average member rating: (24 ratings)

The memoir of a demonic spy in the Cold War between Heaven and Hell.

Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road, by Kyle Marquis
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

The elders have entrusted you, an elite vampire courier, to deliver their secrets. Can you outrun the hunters, the other drivers, and the rising sun? "Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road" is a...

Varicella, by Adam Cadre
Average member rating: (137 ratings)

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...

Varkana, by Maryam Gousheh-Forgeot
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...

Verb Adverbly, by Nick Gelling

Read efficiently. Decide carefully. Farewell appropriately. An experimental game written for Neo-Twiny Jam 2025. Designed for fullscreen - hit the button in the bottom right corner. There are at least...

Verb!, by Neil deMause
Average member rating: (9 ratings)

A Very Strong Gland, by Arthur DiBianca
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

You find yourself abducted by space aliens who would like to give you some challenging tests. How will you perform? Note: To reduce wear and tear on your poor fingers, this game uses a patented*...

Very Vile Fairy File, by Andrew Schultz (as Billy Boling)
Average member rating: (13 ratings)

Well, your name is Kerry Kyle, so you can't be the worst person to destroy the Very Vile Fairy File.

Vespers, by Jason Devlin
Average member rating: (189 ratings)

It has been five days, now. Five days since I made the choice. Five days since I closed the gate. Really, there was no choice. Rovato was damned when the first spot appeared: when the first bloody cough...

The Vespozian Affair, by Keith Campbell
Average member rating: (1 rating)

The 7th Empire is dominated by the Blood-Line Race-- controllers of the 'greenhouse effect' planets-- sources of energy for interstellar travel and the keys to galactic power. Scientific theory suggests that...

Violet, by Jeremy Freese
Average member rating: (414 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]

Visit Skuga Lake - Masterpiece Edition, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

An unpaid intern learns to cast over forty spells as she skulks around a small town, looking for her boss. "Visit Skuga Lake" originally appeared in Even Some More Tales from Castle Balderstone. This...

Visocica, by Thorben Bürgel
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Visocica spielt bei einem Berg, dem Visočica, in Bosnien. Dort wurden von einem Archäologen Hinweise auf Pyramiden innerhalb der Berge entdeckt. Das Ziel des Spieles wirst du während des Spielens erklärt...

Voices, by Aris Katsaris
Average member rating: (28 ratings)

The Wand, by Arthur DiBianca
Average member rating: (66 ratings)

Explore the wizard Bartholloco's castle with the help of a versatile magic wand. Can you overcome his challenge? Can you levitate a rock? Can you slice a baltavakia? (Puzzle-oriented and family friendly.)

War for the West, by Lucas Zaper
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

As the ruler of a province in the Western Peninsula, it will be expected of you to hold court and make yourself available to petitioners, settling disputes and delivering justice to the land and its...

War of the Worlds, by D.B.T
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

You play as the nameless main character wandering through the country in search of hope for a better tomorrow. Based on the book by H.G. Wells.

The Warbler's Nest, by Jason McIntosh
Average member rating: (93 ratings)

Surely the reed bank counts as a wild place. While it gives you so much, you've never tended it, not really, not like you do with your garden. It's something like the forest, then, but much safer to search...

A Warm Reception, by Joshua Hetzel
Average member rating: (18 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...

The Way to Dusty Death, by ItGrindsAndItRoars

The Weight of a Soul, by Chin Kee Yong
Average member rating: (35 ratings)

In a world of arcane mysteries, a young doctor's apprentice unravels a conspiracy most grim. The Weight of a Soul is a mystery-horror interactive novel inspired by IF classics like Blue Lacuna and...

Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station | Hours Since the Last Patient Death: 0, by Caroline M. Yoachim
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

"You have a weird rash on your arm, so you head to the medical clinic in search of a cure. In your way stand impenetrable bureaucracy, predatory aliens, nurses with a penchant for amputation, and your own...

What Fuwa Bansaku Found, by Chandler Groover
Average member rating: (36 ratings)

A samurai explores a haunted shrine.

What Heart Heard Of, Ghost Guessed, by Amanda Walker
Average member rating: (50 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,...

What Lies Around the Corner, by Alyssa Barstow
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

My second game on Storynexus, What Lies Around the Corner is an interactive story about a town at the edge of the world called Black Hollow. Here, roles are reversed, and you are now the monster lurking...

Where Nothing Is Ever Named, by Viktor Sobol
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Average member rating: (30 ratings)

A brief escape puzzle inspired by Chapter 3 of "Through the Looking-Glass" by Lewis Carroll.

A Whispered Dream, by Depetrification
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

The Whisperers, by Milo van Mesdag
Average member rating: (14 ratings)

An Interactive Play ...

Who Iced Mayor McFreeze?, by Damon L. Wakes
Average member rating: (16 ratings)

A Bubble Gumshoe Mystery The mayor has only been missing for about an hour, but Mrs. McFreeze has good reason for concern: her husband left to attend some business at the old taffy factory with the notorious...

Who Shot Gum E. Bear?, by Damon L. Wakes
Average member rating: (24 ratings)

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...

Who to Haunt?, by Katie Benson
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

Your name is Henrietta. You're 87. You just died. On any other day, it would be time to move on. But you lucked out. Today is Halloween. Before passing on to whatever it is that comes next, the lucky few who...

Who Whacked Jimmy Piñata?, by Damon L. Wakes
Average member rating: (16 ratings)

A Bubble Gumshoe Mystery ...

Whom The Telling Changed, by Aaron A. Reed
Average member rating: (65 ratings)

The people had always gathered on moonless nights to hear the stories, since the time of their ancestors' ancestors. The heat of the fire and the glow in the storyteller's eyes made the past present, and the...

Wikipedia: The Text Adventure, by Kevan Davis
Average member rating: (7 ratings)

This isn’t Wikipedia as we know it, but Wikipedia in the style of a text adventure. The game is played online and generated from live Wikipedia data, allowing the player to visit any article which has...

Will Not Let Me Go, by Stephen Granade
Average member rating: (82 ratings)

Dallas, Texas. 1996. Fred Strickland has Alzheimer's.

Willy's Manor, by Joshua Hetzel
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

~Your job depends on you completing Willy's Test~ ...

The Winograd Matrix, by Richard Holeton

Published in the digital rhetoric journal Kairos, "The Winograd Matrix" is an interactive fiction made with Twine's Chapbook format about a gaming-industry couple who face interpersonal and work-related...

Winter Storm Draco, by Ryan Veeder
Average member rating: (30 ratings)

A chronicle of the events of the winter storm of the same name.

Winter Wonderland, by Laura Knauth
Average member rating: (48 ratings)

"Young Gretchen could have only imagined the fanciful events that were to occur before finding herself lost in a winter wonderland." [--blurb from Competition '99]

The Wise-Woman's Dog, by Daniel M. Stelzer
Average member rating: (30 ratings)

A Bronze Age Adventure ...

Wishbringer, by Brian Moriarty
Average member rating: (117 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...

Witch's Girl, by Geoff Moore
Average member rating: (19 ratings)

With Those We Love Alive, by Porpentine and Brenda Neotenomie
Average member rating: (126 ratings)

no dreams written by porpentine scored by brenda neotenomie

Witness Available, by Kitty Eden

You are in the woods, like you have been for the past four days. It is the morning of the fifth day, but there are no birds overhead. The trees around you are completely silent. And- you need to ask yourself...

The Witness, by Stu Galley
Average member rating: (35 ratings)

February 1938, Los Angeles. FDR's New Deal is finally rolling. Hitler's rolling, too; this time through Austria. But as Chief Detective for a quiet burgh on the outskirts of L.A., you've got other fish to...

The Wizard Sniffer, by Buster Hudson
Average member rating: (153 ratings)

You were recently acquired by the brave Ser Leonhart and his squire to sniff out the evil shapeshifting wizard. Unfortunately, you are not a wizard sniffer (if such a thing even exists). As far as you can...

Word of the Day, by Richard Otter
Average member rating: (17 ratings)

You are the very first Outer Worlder to gain an appointment on a Bio-Drive vessel, let alone as part of the engineering team. Working hard to gain enough credits to secure your future could this be your...

Workers In Progress, by Konstantinos Dimopoulos
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

A political simulation in which you play the consciousness of the Greek working class. (Work in progress.) An entry in the 2014 Fear of Twine exhibition.

Workers In Progress: Special Edition - Progress Harder, by Konstantinos Dimopoulos
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

The special edition of a charmingly outdated and handily brief political simulation where each choice you make can have cataclysmic effects. The choice-based text adventure that lets you play as the...

World, by J. D. McDonald
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

On a scientific mission, your starship found that its long-range scanners could not penetrate the atmosphere of an unknown planet due to a shimmering forcefield. A landing party was sent down to investigate,...

Worlds Apart, by Suzanne Britton
Average member rating: (94 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...

Wumpus 2000, by Muffy St. Bernard
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

Xanthippe's Last Night with Socrates, by Victor Gijsbers
Average member rating: (31 ratings)

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? ...

Yon Astounding Castle! of some sort, by Tiberius Thingamus
Average member rating: (8 ratings)

In this adventure, findeth ye olde treasures from within yon castle. Maketh friends as ye o'ercome meddlesome goblins! Outwitteth ye riddling gnome! Resizeth ye belts & belt-like things! Can ye getteth all...

You, by Carter X Gwertzman
Average member rating: (22 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 are an ancient chinese poet at the neo-orchid pavilion, by KA Tan
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

When the emperor himself summons you to write a poem about the state of things, who are you to refuse? Torn between two factions, led by the emperor's half-sister and his most loyal general, you have the...

you are an ancient chinese poet in exile, by KA Tan
Average member rating: (6 ratings)

You are an ancient Chinese poet in exile at a beautifully scenic location, but... you miss your friends very much. Go about your day haunted by how badly you've been treated by the emperor while also...

You Are Here, by Roy Fisher
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

"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",...

you are not goliath., by Malachi Versus
Average member rating: (1 rating)

"you are not goliath" is a game retelling instances of cultural genocide, made for a university assignment. In it, the reader recounts historical events, culminating in an attempt to challenge the notion...

You Gen #9, by Mark Sample
Average member rating: (1 rating)

This is Chapter 1 of You Gen #9, a counterfactual game that imagines the invention of gene-editing technology in the 1920s. It was the height of the eugenics movement in the United States and your bloodline...

You Will Select a Decision, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Average member rating: (85 ratings)

A pair of knock-off choose your own adventure books from Soviet-era Kyrgyzstan.

Your Career In Angel Dissection, by JoeGrocery
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

Text-based Pokerogue-inspired roguelike RPG where you catch and battle angels. California vaporwave.

Your Dog Has Been Abducted by Aliens, by David Yates

A very brief Choose Your Own Adventure piece about rescuing your dog from alien captors. Made with Inklewriter.

Zauberschloß, by Dennis Merbach
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

German fantasy adventure, originally published as a type-in listing in the paper magazine Happy Computer.
ZEDIT, by Charles Briscoe-Smith
ZEDIT, The World's Most Portable Text Editor

The Zen of Kayaking, by pixel_turkey, gamedevjeff
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

The Zen of Kayaking ...

Zeppelin Museum, by Thomas Kneißler

"Dein Freund Zacharias wurde im Zeppelin-Museum in Friedrichshafen entführt, angeblich von falschem Wachpersonal. Du solltest ihn möglichst finden, bevor das Museum schließt, sonst könnten schreckliche...

Zokoban, by Jake Wildstrom
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

Zombie Exodus, by Jim Dattilo
Average member rating: (17 ratings)
Build your character and fight your way out of a zombie-filled city to save your sister in this interactive horror fiction story. Gather supplies and weapons while avoiding the military, bandits, and living...
Zork, by Tim Anderson, Marc Blank, Bruce Daniels, and Dave Lebling
Average member rating: (33 ratings)
Also known as Dungeon. The original mainframe game that was later split and adapted into the Zork trilogy for microcomputers.

Zork 285, by Tim Anderson, Marc Blank, Bruce Daniels, and Dave Lebling
Average member rating: (2 ratings)

This is an attempt to make a truthful as possible ZIL-version of the very first MDL version of Zork from June 14th, 1977. Please type 'about' in game for more info about this version.

Zork I, by Marc Blank and Dave Lebling
Average member rating: (233 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
Average member rating: (106 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...

Zork III, by Dave Lebling, Marc Blank
Average member rating: (85 ratings)

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...

Zork Zero: The Revenge of Megaboz, by Steve Meretzky
Average member rating: (61 ratings)

The Great Underground Empire is in its heyday. Upscale condos crowd the massive caverns. Subterranean highways stretch from Aragain to the Fublio Valley. And no adventurer has yet set foot in the open field...

Zork: The Undiscovered Underground, by Marc Blank, Michael Berlyn, and G. Kevin Wilson
Average member rating: (32 ratings)

Grubald the Bold, Matchlick the Mighty, Linklaw the Lucky; all of the great Heroes are busy, laid up, contracted or dead. So it is you who gets to explore a never before seen part of the Great Underground...

Zozzled, by Steph Cherrywell
Average member rating: (52 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...

Zugzwang, by Magnus Olsson
Average member rating: (11 ratings)

Out of the TextFire "12-pack", this is an April's Fool game "demo" in which you get to play a pawn in a chess game - at the very end. Incorporates a very nifty variation on the status line to show the...
Zwei Jahre später, by Florian Edlbauer
"Ein Schatten, eine flackernde Flamme hinter dem Fenster, ein Einbrecher in deiner Hütte! Da springt er durchs Fenster, läuft den Pfad entlang, links, rechts, rechts, in diesem Teil des Waldes kennst...

ᕁ᙮ᕁᕽᕽ CozmoPets ᕽᕽᕁ᙮ᕁ, by groggydog
Average member rating: (4 ratings)

FIVE hundred words or less (as part of the Neo Twiny Jam) FOUR pets to care for THREE unique endings TWO pre-pet stages (egg and slime) ONE cosmically good time (Click the TM button to restart the game.)...

ポートピア連続殺人事件 | Portopia Renzoku Satsujin Jiken, by 堀井雄二 (Yuji Horii)
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Yuji Horii's second published game (after Love Match Tennis), Portopia Renzoku Satsujin Jiken (Portopia Serial Murder Case) is a first-person murder mystery text adventure, which allows players to input...

文字獄 | Prison of Word, by Jia-Ho Jian
Average member rating: (1 rating)

This is a puzzle game where you have to solve puzzles by making sentences. Player makes the sentences by combining the "word cards", and will obtain new word card when the right combination is made. The game...

黃鶴楼 (Yellow Crane Tower), by PublicDomainFriend
Average member rating: (1 rating)

Nonfiction. Similar Neo Twiny games: piele and you are an ancient chinese poet in exile. Not an endorsement of any specific person or organization. Contains sound. Instructions: Click links to progress....


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