J. Robinson Wheeler's Played Games
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| Ad Verbum, by Nick Montfort J. Robinson Wheeler's rating:  Average member rating: (134 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... |
| Adoo's Stinky Story, by B. Perry Average member rating: (10 ratings) |
| The Adventures of the President of the United States, by Mikko Vuorinen Average member rating: (11 ratings) |
| All Roads, by Jon Ingold J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (154 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] |
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(94 ratings)| Amnesia, by Dustin Rhodes Average member rating: (9 ratings)In this poorly-written game, you play as someone who washed ashore onto an island. You were supposed to have amnesia, but you don't, so the author will make up a new story where you just need to solve a few... |
| Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (393 ratings)You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little... |
| The Atomic Heart, by Stefan Blixt Average member rating: (8 ratings) |
| Bad Machine, by Dan Shiovitz Average member rating: (15 ratings) |
| Baluthar, by Chris Molloy Wischer Average member rating: (20 ratings)In this game of horror, you play as an old man of a tribal culture. For months, you've been weary of life and kept to your bed. But when you learn that your adult son, Rykhard, has foolishly gone into the... |
| Bio, by David Linder Average member rating: (10 ratings)In this game, you play as a male live-in janitor for a scientific research facility in a Brazilian jungle. Tonight, the scientists are away at a convention and you're enjoying the peace and quiet.... |
| Bronze, by Emily Short J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (286 ratings)When the seventh day comes and it is time for you to return to the castle in the forest, your sisters cling to your sleeves. |
| Bureaucracy, by Douglas Adams, The Staff of Infocom Average member rating: (48 ratings)IMPORTANT! Our records show that you do not have a license to operate this software. Normally, you would be required to complete a License Application Form and mail it (with proof of purchase) to our... |
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(27 ratings)| Caffeination, by Michael Loegering Average member rating: (6 ratings) |
| Centipede, by J. Robinson Wheeler J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (11 ratings) |
| Cerulean Stowaway, by Roger Descheneaux Average member rating: (6 ratings)A stowaway gets more of a ride than he bargained for. |
| City of Secrets, by Emily Short J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (103 ratings) |
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(19 ratings)| Curse of Manorland, by James King Average member rating: (3 ratings) |
| Curses, by Graham Nelson J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (132 ratings)"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... |
| Delvyn, by William A. Tilli Average member rating: (5 ratings) |
| Domicile, by John Evans Average member rating: (4 ratings) |
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(25 ratings)| Dr. Dumont's Wild P.A.R.T.I., by Muffy Berlyn and Michael Berlyn J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (9 ratings)"Failing physics--again--would be traumatic enough. But now, you're trapped inside a Particle Accelerator and Reality Translation Integrator, the product of mad genius meeting mixed metaphors. Originally... |
| The Dreamhold, by Andrew Plotkin J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (175 ratings)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... |
| Earth and Sky, by Paul O'Brian J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (82 ratings)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 J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (54 ratings) |
| The Edifice, by Lucian P. Smith Average member rating: (84 ratings)"Something new in your everyday hunter-gatherer routine: where did this strange edifice come from? Dare you enter and explore the secrets of this... thing, or do you try to face your enemies? Like you have a... |
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(9 ratings)| Enchanter, by Marc Blank, Dave Lebling J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (109 ratings)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... |
| Enlightenment, by Taro Ogawa J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (42 ratings)"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... |
| Episode in the Life of an Artist, by Peter Eastman Average member rating: (27 ratings) |
| The Erudition Chamber, by Daniel Freas Average member rating: (26 ratings) |
| The Fat Lardo and the Rubber Ducky, by Anonymous Average member rating: (20 ratings) |
| Fine-Tuned, by Dennis Jerz J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (23 ratings)"Can Troy, the handsome daredevil autoist, live up to his "sterling" reputation? What secret threatens the career of the talented singer, Miss Melody Sweet? With the help of the mechanical genius Aloysius... |
| First Things First, by J. Robinson Wheeler J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (23 ratings)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 travel... |
| For a Change, by Dan Schmidt J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (115 ratings)"The sun has gone. It must be brought. You have a rock." [--blurb from Competition '99] |
| Gourmet, by Aaron A. Reed and Chad Barb Average member rating: (55 ratings)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... |
| Hercules First Labor, by Robert Carl Brown Average member rating: (8 ratings) |
| Hollywood Hijinx, by Dave Anderson, Liz Cyr-Jones J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (32 ratings)Vampire Penguins. A Corpse Line. Meltdown on Elm Street. Who could forget these classic Hollywood movies produced by your uncle, Buddy Burbank? But his greatest masterpiece has yet to be experienced...... |
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(122 ratings)| Internal Documents, by Tom Lechner Average member rating: (4 ratings)In this odd, large, and sparsely-implemented game, you play as a civil servant sent by the incumbent governor to the tiny township of Sebastian to examine the records of the John B. Holden estate. There's... |
| Jigsaw, by Graham Nelson J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (84 ratings)New Year's Eve, 1999, a quarter to midnight and where else to be but Century Park! Fireworks cascade across the sky, your stomach rumbles uneasily, music and lasers howl across the parkland... Not exactly... |
| Little girl in the big world, by Peter Wendrich Average member rating: (7 ratings) |
| Losing Your Grip, by Stephen Granade J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (22 ratings) |
| Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (492 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. -- IFComp 2007 blurb |
| Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus, by Dan Shiovitz and Emily Short J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: 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! |
| Metamorphoses, by Emily Short J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (130 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... |
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(45 ratings)| Narcolepsy, by Adam Cadre J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (62 ratings) |
| 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... |
| No Room, by Ben Heaton Average member rating: (15 ratings) |
| A Paper Moon, by Andrew Krywaniuk Average member rating: (8 ratings) |
| Photopia, by Adam Cadre J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (558 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." |
| Planetfall, by Steve Meretzky J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (121 ratings)"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... |
| Rape, Pillage, Galore!, by Kristian Kirsfeldt Average member rating: (6 ratings) |
| The Recruit, by Mike Sousa Average member rating: (11 ratings)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! |
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(90 ratings)| Risorgimento Represso, by Michael J. Coyne J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (48 ratings)You play as an Oxbridge 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... |
| Sardoria, by Anssi Räisänen Average member rating: (8 ratings)You play as a young villager who is attempting warn the king about an imminent attack at nightfall. The castle guards, not believing your tale, have imprisoned you in the castle's wine cellar. You must... |
| Savoir-Faire, by Emily Short J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (131 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: (29 ratings)Search a war-shattered world for secrets of the past. |
| Shade, by Andrew Plotkin J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (413 ratings)"A one-room game set in your apartment." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero] |
| shadows on the mirror, by Chrysoula Tzavelas Average member rating: (27 ratings)I am falling, I am fading, I am drowning, help me to breathe... |
| Slouching Towards Bedlam, by Star Foster and Daniel Ravipinto J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (215 ratings)In the beginning was the Word, and it was hungry. ... |
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(73 ratings)| Sophie's Adventure, by David Whyld Average member rating: (6 ratings) |
| Spider and Web, by Andrew Plotkin J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (310 ratings)A vacation in our lovely country! See the ethnic charms of the countryside, the historic grandeur of the capital city. Taste our traditional cuisine; smell the flowers of the Old Tree. And all without... |
| Starcross, by Dave Lebling J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (50 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... |
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(54 ratings)| Sweet Dreams, by Papillon Average member rating: (4 ratings) |
| Temple of Kaos, by Peter Gambles Average member rating: (4 ratings)A temple, a poem, out of time; a searcher, a believer, chaotic rhyme. |
| Varicella, by Adam Cadre J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (131 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... |
| Zork Zero, by Steve Meretzky J. Robinson Wheeler's rating: Average member rating: (59 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... |
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