The Act of Misdirection, by Callico Harrison deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (75 ratings) The curtain lifts to a torrent of applause, as the city's gents and ladies lose their decorum for a just few moments in anticipation of something magical. The spotlights drown the glitter of sequins and... |
Amnesia, by Thomas M. Disch and Kevin Bentley deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (13 ratings) |
Ballyhoo, by Jeff O'Neill deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (45 ratings) Spangleland! Sawdust and glitter, buffoons and cotton candy! It's a place where your wildest dreams come true! At least, that's what you think... until you get behind the scenes at the big top. Then you... |
The Beetmonger's Journal, by Scott Starkey deathbytroggles's rating: 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... |
Being Andrew Plotkin, by J. Robinson Wheeler deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (58 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,... |
Best of Three, by Emily Short deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (62 ratings) |
Bureaucracy, by Douglas Adams, The Staff of Infocom deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (49 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... |
Centipede, by J. Robinson Wheeler deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (11 ratings) |
Common Ground, by Stephen Granade deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (30 ratings) |
Distress, by Mike Snyder deathbytroggles's rating: 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... |
Earth and Sky, by Paul O'Brian deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (84 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 deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (55 ratings) |
Eric the Unready, by Bob Bates deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (42 ratings) A tongue-in-cheek graphic text adventure/point and click adventure hybrid. You are a chivalrous knight attempting to save a princess; your quest takes you through a mad-cap Douglas Adams-style world. |
Exhibition, by Ian Finley deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (27 ratings) "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] |
Fallacy of Dawn, by Robb Sherwin deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (19 ratings) 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... |
First Things First, by J. Robinson Wheeler deathbytroggles'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... |
Hollywood Hijinx, by Dave Anderson, Liz Cyr-Jones deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (34 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...... |
Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (500 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 |
A Mind Forever Voyaging, by Steve Meretzky deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (118 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... |
Necrotic Drift, by Robb Sherwin deathbytroggles's rating: 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... |
Nord and Bert Couldn't Make Head or Tail of It, by Jeff O'Neill deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (60 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... |
Rameses, by Stephen Bond deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (127 ratings) |
Ribbons, by J. D. Berry deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (8 ratings) |
The Space Under the Window, by Andrew Plotkin deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (100 ratings) A new, experimental game that has no puzzles but uses only words that change your focus on things, thereby adapting the story. [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue] |
Spellcasting 101 - Sorcerers Get All The Girls, by Steve Meretzky deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (25 ratings) From MobyGames: Spellcasting 101 is the first in a series of risque adventures from the mind of Steve Meretzky of Leather Goddesses of Phobos fame. This textual liaison pits you as Ernie Eaglebeak, a student... |
Spellcasting 201: The Sorcerer's Appliance, by Steve Meretzky deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (9 ratings) Sorcerer University: Dangerously close to a real education! Returning to SU for his sophomore year, Earnie Eaglebeak stumbles across the magical Appliance, survives pledge week, and romps through the... |
Spider and Web, by Andrew Plotkin deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (318 ratings) A vacation in our lovely country! See the ethnic charms of the countryside, the historic grandeur of the capital city. Taste our traditional cuisine; smell the flowers of the Old Tree. And all without... |
The Tale of the Kissing Bandit, by J. Robinson Wheeler (as 'Cary Valentino') deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (47 ratings) |
Tapestry, by Daniel Ravipinto deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (44 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... |
Textfire Golf, by Adam Cadre deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (24 ratings) Stand steady at the tee... head down... slow backswing. Now, drive your tee shot 220 yards down the fairway, splitting a pair of sandtraps. Loft a five iron onto the green. And sink a twenty foot putt for a... |
Thaumistry: In Charm's Way, by Bob Bates deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (17 ratings) Thaum: (noun). A unit of magical energy Bodge: (verb). To hack or kludge Eric Knight was a child prodigy who was featured on the cover of Invent! Magazine at the age of 13 for his invention of an anti-stain... |
Wishbringer, by Brian Moriarty deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (111 ratings) It's an ordinary day in your ordinary little town, and you've been performing your ordinary mail clerk's duties in an altogether ordinary way. But there's something quite extraordinary in today's mail. It's... |
Worlds Apart, by Suzanne Britton deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (91 ratings) For over 20 years, I dreamed about an alternate universe I called the Higher World. For three of those years, I poured almost all of my creative energy into a novel-length story set in that universe. Worlds... |
Zork I, by Marc Blank and Dave Lebling deathbytroggles's rating: Average member rating: (222 ratings) Many strange tales have been told of the fabulous treasure, exotic creatures, and diabolical puzzles in the Great Underground Empire. As an aspiring adventurer, you will undoubtedly want to locate these... |