Brad Buchanan's Played Games
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[IFComp 22 - Beta] Cannelé & Nomnom - Defective Agency, by Younès R. & Yazaleea
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| The 12:54 to Asgard, by J. Robinson Wheeler Average member rating: Your mood is foul as you drive down to the studio in the middle of the night to fix a leak that's threatening to short circuit the entire studio. A chilling feeling haunts you tonight, and you feel pushed to... |
| 4x4 Archipelago, by Agnieszka Trzaska Average member rating: 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... |
| According to Cain, by Jim Nelson Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Alabaster, by John Cater, Rob Dubbin, Eric Eve, Elizabeth Heller, Jayzee, Kazuki Mishima, Sarah Morayati, Mark Musante, Emily Short, Adam Thornton, Ziv Wities Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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.... |
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| Aotearoa, by Matt Wigdahl Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: The Fish of Māui. The Land of the Long Cloud. Aotearoa. An entire continent of untamed wilds, and the last place on Earth where dinosaurs still roam. If only you'd come ashore under better circumstances... |
| The Ascot, by Duncan Bowsman Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: Anything might happen to you on the way to the convenience store. You might even run into a guy handing out cursed ascots that lead you to lost fortunes guarded by terrible monsters. Can you nab 100% of the... |
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| The Blind House, by Amanda Allen Average member rating: 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... |
| Broken Legs, by Sarah Morayati Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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 Average member rating: 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. |
| Byzantine Perspective, by Lea Albaugh Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: Your task is simple enough. Just nab the chalice. |
| Campus Invaders, by Marco Vallarino Average member rating: For some time you have been waiting for the open day of the Vigamus Academy to visit the building that also hosts the game design course taught by Professor Mark M. Etal. Just arrived, however, you saw a... |
| CHASE THE SUN, by Frankie Kavakich Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: It's the end of the world and everyone's handling it in their own way. CHASE THE SUN is a game about running, family, and death. It features topics that may be considered surreal, unsettling, or upsetting to... |
| A Chinese Room, by Milo van Mesdag Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: A one or two reader experience, A Chinese Room is one story in two. A story of power, control, inhumanity, and love.... |
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| The Dead Account, by Naomi Norbez Average member rating: Per Hivekind's 12.3.14 Update, you are required to shut the account of dead users. As it is your first day on this job, you must only close one: Mike Stanvinchi's. How will those closest to him take it? Play... |
| Death off the Cuff, by Simon Christiansen Average member rating: 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... |
| Divis Mortis, by Lynnea Dally Average member rating: The infection has spread. They are coming. |
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| Elvish for Goodbye, by David Gürçay-Morris Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: "To think of 'living' there was to reduce the miraculous to the mundane; one does not 'live' at Xanadu." ... |
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| Esther's, by Brad Buchanan and Alleson Buchanan Average member rating: At Esther's cafe your adorable host Served cheese to the mice when they wanted toast! That won't bother Harold's robust appetite, But Janie insists that the order's not right. Author's Postmortem |
| Flight of the Hummingbird, by Michael Martin Average member rating: Dr. Sinister is at it again! The Concordance of Powered Response isn't entirely clear on what it is he's planning, but it's big. This is clearly a task for one of the world's mightiest champions! |
| Galatea, by Emily Short Average member rating: 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... |
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| Glass, by Emily Short Average member rating: 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... |
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| Glimmer, by Katie Benson Average member rating: It's bleak out there. No one would blame you for turning away. |
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| Grounded in Space, by Matt Wigdahl Average member rating: 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 Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Hadean Lands, by Andrew Plotkin Average member rating: Marooned in an alien, airless wasteland -- your starship fractured -- your crewmates missing. Can an apprentice alchemist learn how to survive? |
| Hanging by threads, by Carlos Pamies Average member rating: Discover Oban, the spider-web city. |
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| Headlights, by Jordan White and Eric Zinda Average member rating: You’ve made some poor decisions and they’ve brought you to this place. The clock is ticking but you still have time. Time to make some better choices. Time to turn things around. Time to get on the right... |
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| The House on Highfield Lane, by Andy Joel Average member rating: The house at the top of Highfield Lane has always scared Mandy, though she could never say why exactly. Perhaps today is the day she should confront that fear! This is in the style of a classic parser-based... |
| How The Elephant's Child Who Walked By Himself Got His Wings, by Peter Eastman Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: This fantasia on Kipling's "Just So Stories" takes you back to the High and Far-Off Times to learn how all things came to be what they are today. Warning: Contains bad poetry. |
| I Contain Multitudes, by Wonaglot Average member rating: 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... |
| INK, by Sangita V Nuli Average member rating: After the death of someone important, a mysterious letter is found that changes everything. Content warning: Horror, Character Death, Body Horror, Implied Violence |
| Inside, by Ira Vlasenko Average member rating: We were sentenced to trial by ordeal. However, there is a way to survive. I taught you this incantation when I got into your head. Now it's time to take a deep breath and say it. Even I can't tell you what... |
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| The Last Christmas Present, by JG Heithcock Average member rating: "There was one present left under the Christmas tree, a wooden box with a tag that said 'I open at the close'"... |
| The Last Night of Alexisgrad, by Milo van Mesdag Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Lazy Wizard's Guide, by Lenard Gunda Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: It is time to take the final exam in your magician studies. The only problem is, for all the years you have spent in this prestigious school of magic, you have been really lazy. Really, really, "you don't... |
| Let Them Eat Cake, by Alicia Morote Average member rating: The small riverside town of Sangnoire holds a deep and dear tradition: the Saving Day Festival. Each year, the citizens gather and offer their best tributes to celebrate the town and its continued existence.... |
| Lost Coastlines, by William Dooling Average member rating: > SHARE all your stories > RECORD all your secrets > ANSWER all your questions > RENOUNCE all your possessions > WAKE UP... (For a *slightly* less surreal mapping experience, improved fonts, and a manual,... |
| Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota Average member rating: 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 |
| A Matter of Heist Urgency, by FLACRabbit Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
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Ninja's Fate, by Hannes Schueller
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| Nose Bleed, by Stanley W. Baxton Average member rating: Please, stop embarassing us. Content warning: Excessive bleeding, mild gore, social anxiety |
| One Eye Open, by Caelyn Sandel (as Colin Sandel) and Carolyn VanEseltine Average member rating: 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: "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... |
| One Way Ticket, by Vitalii Blinov Average member rating: I was heading for a new life and my train brought me here. Nice town: friendly people, corn cuisine, mysterious architecture... ... |
| Oxygen, by Benjamin Sokal Average member rating: 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. |
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| Photopia, by Adam Cadre Average member rating: "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." |
| The Princess of Vestria, by K Paulo Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: ‘Be brave, listen to the voice inside that guides you…’... |
| Prism, by Eliot M.B. Howard Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| A Quiet Evening at Home, by Anonymous Average member rating: They say you should write what you know. Sorry. |
| R (Pron: Arrr...), by therealeasterbunny Average member rating: Ye be the Dread (but handsome n' quite nice on occasion) Pirate Goattybeard. Ye quest? Why, it be t'get the treasure and rescue ye wench o'course! There be sharks, grog, caves, bones, an' all manner o'... |
| Repeat the Ending, by Drew Cook Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Resonance, by Matt Scarpino Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: |
| Rogue of the Multiverse, by C.E.J. Pacian Average member rating: 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... |
| Rover's Day Out, by Jack Welch and Ben Collins-Sussman Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Shade, by Andrew Plotkin Average member rating: "A one-room game set in your apartment." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero] |
| Snowquest, by Eric Eve Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
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| SPACE FROG!, by npckc Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: this is SPACE FROG! a story of a frog in space. |
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| Spider and Web, by Andrew Plotkin Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Star Tripper, by Sam Ursu Average member rating: Inspired by the Palm Pilot game "Space Trader"... |
| Starbreakers, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier Average member rating: You and four others are in a race for survival. Only one of you can win. |
| Tapestry, by Daniel Ravipinto Average member rating: 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... |
| The Thick Table Tavern, by manonamora Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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.
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| The Thirty Nine Steps, by Graham Walmsley Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: The man on the floor was quite dead, a knife through his heart skewering him to the floorboards. At a quarter to eight, the train would take me from London, where people would be searching for me, into the... |
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| The Tin Mug, by Alice E. Wells, Sia See and Jkj Yuio Average member rating: The Tin Mug is a short illustrated children's story of around 10 minutes. Meet the Tin Mug and his friends, Colin the colander, Silvia the spoon and Stu the stew pot as well as several others. Find out what... |
| To Persist/Exist/Endure, Press 1, by Anthony O Average member rating: Thank you for calling the Agency Of Neverending Happiness and Clearing Out Monsters From Under Your Bed! We offer assistance in all matters related to your well-being and any supernatural troubles you might... |
| Trouble in Sector 471, by Arthur DiBianca Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: The power just went out in Sector 471. You had better go take a look. (The Glulx version was entered in IFComp 2022. A browser-based version was released subsequently, in 2024.) |
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| Under the Bridge, by Samantha Khan Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: Survive as a monster that has taken up residence underneath a bridge, interact with strangers who pass over your bridge and see if you can not only survive the encounters, but create a home for yourself.... |
| Universal Hologram, by Kit Riemer Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: Dreams are nothing but organic simulations. In a computer-generated universe, the citizens of a far-future Martian colony begin projecting their consciousnesses out of their bodies using astral projection... |
| Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee's, by Geoffrey Golden Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: You are a Psychic Brand Ambassador for Schtupmeister Beer. Listen to the thoughts of customers at the local Applebee's and convince them to try your syrupy ale. But will being in these peoples' heads... |
| Varicella, by Adam Cadre Average member rating: You are Primo Varicella, Palace Minister at the Palazzo del Piemonte. This title is unlikely to impress anyone. Piedmont is the laughingstock of the Carolingian League, and the Palace Ministry has devolved... |
| Violet, by Jeremy Freese Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: Calm down. All you have to do is write a thousand words and everything will be fine. And you have all day, except it's already noon. [blurb from IF Comp 2008] |
| The Waiting Room, by Billy Krolick Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: A haunted nursing home. A mysterious past. And life-or-death choices that actually matter. Can you solve the mystery of Back Hall before it's too late? |
| Walking Into It, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: How you win or lose matters. Well, how you lose. And how they win. Don't worry--there are only so many ways to let the kid win. It's a simple game. An adult did the same for you once, sort of. Time to pass... |
| The Warbler's Nest, by Jason McIntosh Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| When in Rome 1: Accounting for Taste, by Emily Short Average member rating: Manhattan, May, 1954. |
| When in Rome 2: Far from Home, by Emily Short Average member rating: Manhattan, 1954. |
| Who Shot Gum E. Bear?, by Damon L. Wakes Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: Gum E. Bear lies dead in a pool of his own liquid centre, and only Bubble Gumshoe - private eye extraordinaire - can deliver sweet justice on the rain-sticky streets of Sugar City. Explore the area, seek out... |
| The Lottery Ticket, by Dorian Passer Average member rating: A fool and his money will soon depart, but a fool and his thoughts will lose more than that! |
| Yon Astounding Castle! of some sort, by Tiberius Thingamus Brad Buchanan's rating: Average member rating: 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 Feel Like You've Read this in a Book, by Austin Lim Average member rating: A time-sensitive mystery puzzle game with multiple endings. As you explore your surroundings, you get the feeling that your surroundings are vaguely familiar. |
| Zero Chance of Recovery, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: You're way behind the last enemy pawn. The enemy king's close to yours. So it's over, right? |
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