A prize-winning entry in the First Quadrennial Ryan Veeder Exposition for Good Interactive Fiction.
Superhero Stress, by Michael Yadvish MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (6 ratings)
Being a Superhero in New York City is the most stressful job there is. Do YOU have what it takes to survive the day?
Famous Baby, by N.C. Kerklaan MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (7 ratings)
"Me make weewee!"
Wish, by Edward Floren MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (12 ratings)
There is goodness in innocence: Sarah knew that. For all of her nine years she had been good, a perfect child. But with goodness came loneliness. And that is why she looked forward to this day: Christmas Eve...
Stack Overflow, by Timofei Shatrov MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (9 ratings)
Stack Overflow is a catchy name. Can you believe that until now there was no IF titled Stack Overflow? I guess you can. So get ready to be involved in the strange sequence of events which have nothing to do...
Vestiges, by Joanna Houston (as Josephine Wynter) MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (19 ratings)
In the absence of reality, perception must suffice... You awake in a grave, with no memory of who you are or what happened to you. Using the items around you, you must escape the entity pursuing you and...
Reels, by Tyler Zahnke MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (13 ratings)
Find the missing reel-to-reel recordings by solving puzzles and answering questions.
Of Forms Unknown, by Chris Markwyn MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (4 ratings)
A game that starts off in a college room, soon to move on to other, stranger places. This game was influenced by Andrew Plotkin's "So Far." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]
Aunt Nancy's House, by Nate Schwartzman MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (6 ratings)
"This is an interactive tour of the author's aunt's soon-to-be former home." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]
Outsided, by Chad Elliott MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (3 ratings)
"You are about to have the worst day of your life..." [--blurb from Competition '99]
Koan, by Esa Peuha MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (11 ratings) Phantom: Caverns of the Killer, by Brandon Coker MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (3 ratings) Riverside, by Jeremy Crockett and Victor Janmey MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (16 ratings)
In this incomplete mystery, you play as a man named Mike who feels obligated to investigate the murder of his psychiatrist friend John. CAUTION: Contains read-authors'-minds issues and an abrupt troll...
Luster, by Jared Smith MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (13 ratings)
In the outskirts of a deserted town, the adventurer carefully explores, looking for rare gems.
Friday Afternoon, by Mischa Schweitzer MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (5 ratings)
Trapped in the MicroSun offices, you have just one wish: get out of there by six, to meet your date, and prove that you're not a nerd. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue]
Where Evil Dwells, by Steve Owens and Paul T. Johnson MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (6 ratings)
A few short hours ago you were in your private investigator's office sleeping- er, concentrating hard on your work when a frightened young girl named Elizabeth came to you with a sinister tale. [--blurb from...
Only After Dark, by Gunther Schmidl MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (8 ratings)
""HERE BE DRAGONS" is what the rutter said, but the small island turned out to be free of those animals after all. Instead, you landed near a tiny village full of friendly natives. Aaah, shore leave! You...
Elements, by John Evans MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (2 ratings)
"If humanity is defined by the games we play, then IF defines us as obsessed with magical caves." [--blurb from Competition Aught-One]
Rent-A-Spy, by John Eriksson MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (5 ratings)
You are Jane O'Connor, a professional spy employed by Rent-A-Spy. Your boss, Mr. Graham Darcy, has assigned you a new mission: secretly infiltrate Meramax's research facility and return with hard evidence...
CaffeiNation, by Michael Loegering MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (6 ratings)
A text only adventure of a pathetic office drone's search for a cup of coffee. Starting in a cubicle at "Data Entry & Diagnosics", the player must escape the clutches of Mr. Norom, the manager, and make his...
Typo!, by Peter Seebach and Kevin Lynn MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (11 ratings)
In Typo!, you are a paid test-subject, hired to help evaluate new technologies. Your employers are tracking how long it takes you to understand and complete the task they've given you, so you'll want to...
For Aisha, by Cloudia MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (1 rating) Psyche's Lament, by John Sichi and Lara Sichi MathBrush's rating: Average member rating: (2 ratings)
You may have heard the classic tale of Cupid and Psyche before. In this quirky modernized retelling, Psyche learns that if you want to get something done, you have to get your hands dirty.