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[IFComp 22 - Beta] Cannelé & Nomnom - Defective Agency, by Younès R. & Yazaleea
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| [You wake up itching.], by Michael S. Gentry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This game is an entry in the Mystery House Taken Over project. The story and graphics are adapted from Roberta Williams' original Mystery House. With illustrations subtly changed but in a style like the... |
| > by @, by Aaron A. Reed Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| 10pm, by litrouke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 10pm, and dinner is still sitting in the oven. The TV is droning. The front door is closed. You look at the clock. You look at the door. You wait. --- Content warnings: profanity, allusions to sex and... |
| The 12:54 to Asgard, by J. Robinson Wheeler Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| 16 Ways to Kill a Vampire at McDonalds, by Abigail Corfman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| 1958: Dancing With Fear, by Victor Ojuel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Dancing with Fear" (1958, directed by Víctor Ojuel). In this forgotten classic of Golden Age Hollywood, a vedette fallen on hard times (Salomé Vélez) finds herself enmeshed in a tangle of political... |
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| 4 Edith + 2 Niki, by fishandbeer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: How to renew an old story? Put some new circumstances into the game. An old dating sim of mine, made for Twiny Jam is completed with a few new details. |
| 5 Minutes to Burn Something!, by Alex Butterfield Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're great at burning bridges and midnight oil, but figurative fire can't save you now. |
| 50 Shades of Jilting, by Rowan Lipkovits (as Lankly Lockers) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The relationship is in a walking dead situation: it's over, only continuing to move onward solely on inertia. One way or another, it ends here. |
| 500 Apocalypses, by Phantom Williams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 500 Apocalypses is a web installation memorializing collapsed civilizations from across our universe. This interactive space is designed to allow contemplative engagement with five hundred curated entries... |
| 77 Verbs, by MathBrush (as Prismatik) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.) |
| 8 Shoes on the Shelves, by Marc Duane Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An account of one soldier's unfortunate attempt to locate a secret buried beneath the war-torn Flemish countryside. |
| 9:05, by Adam Cadre Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
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| A1RL0CK, by Marco Innocenti Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your hands. They hit the reinforced metal. They're starting to hurt. There's nothing to do. The safety lock is engaged. ----- A1RL0CK is a survival text adventure about a child and some voices. Also, a lot... |
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| Absence of Law, by mathbrush Average member rating: Excuse me, can you help me? Yes, you, browsing IFDB games! I need your assistance, but I don't have long. There's so much going on: remote surveillance, unauthorized cloning, forgotten languages, robots... |
| The Absence of Miriam Lane, by Abigail Corfman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Sometimes people give pieces of themselves away.... |
| Academic Pursuits (As Opposed To Regular Pursuits), by ruqiyah Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Dear Ms. ████████ We are delighted to offer you a position in our architecture department. After your application and interview we are confident you will really sink your teeth into this... |
| According to Cain, by Jim Nelson Mr. Patient'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... |
| Acid Rain, by Garry Francis Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You were driving home from the Second National Conference on Acid Rain when you started getting tired. As it was late at night and you were in the middle of nowhere, you pulled over to the side of the road... |
| The Act of Misdirection, by Callico Harrison Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| An Act of Murder, by Christopher Huang Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Ad Verbum, by Nick Montfort Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
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| Admiration Point, by Rachel Helps Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You work as a virtual exhibit artist at a digital culture museum. There is a glimmer of attraction to your co-worker. You are married and Mormon. |
| Advent Door, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Where’s that door? This game was written for a collaborative 2019 Advent Calendar project. The theme was "The City of Doors" from the Planescape roleplaying setting. That project was never completed, so I... |
| Advent Mirror, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "You had no idea where the portal would take you. That's life in the City of Doors. One more step as always." Created for the Confounding Calendar 2022. |
| Adventure, by William Crowther and Donald Woods Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| The Adventure of Esmeralda and Ruby on the Magical Island, by Marco "Erik108" Anastasio Average member rating: A story about two brothers looking for their missing friend, set in a special place. Who or what will they find on their adventure? |
| Adventureland, by Scott Adams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Adventurer's Consumer Guide, by Øyvind Thorsby Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai, by Scott Adams and Phillip Case Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| The Adventures of the President of the United States, by Mikko Vuorinen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| Aether Apeiron: The Zephyra Chronicles, by Hippodamus & Company Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: To understand the life of Zephyra, my Parthenos and protector, I have to take you back many years. We need to return to Kyzikos, the heavily-wooded little moon that orbits Arctonnesus, the giant... |
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| After the Accident, by Amanda Walker Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Relationships can be disastrous. A puzzle-free text game based on the poem seed After the Accident by Sophia de Augustine, written for SeedComp 2023 in Inform 7. Cover and banner art made with Canva. Content... |
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| Ailihphilia, by Andrew Schultz (as N. Y. Llewellyn) Average member rating: No need for aibohphobia. It's polite on the Zarfian cruelty scale -and- will let you jump to the exciting conclusion if your 2-hour judging period is almost up! |
| Aisle, by Sam Barlow Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Akkoteaque, by Anthony Casteel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It is a wet, disgusting day in the middle of April. You are just about sick of the rain. You're just about sick of everything. They keep telling you, when you turn sixteen you can do what you like and live... |
| Alabaster, by John Cater, Rob Dubbin, Eric Eve, Elizabeth Heller, Jayzee, Kazuki Mishima, Sarah Morayati, Mark Musante, Emily Short, Adam Thornton, Ziv Wities Mr. Patient'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.... |
| The Alchemist, by Jim MacBrayne (as Older Timer) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Ezekiel Throgmeister, commonly referred to by the villagers as The Alchemist, has left you in charge of his currently-running experiment while he attends to other pressing business. Can you succeed in... |
| Alchemist's Gold, by Garry Francis Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Of all the forms of alchemy practised throughout the ages, the best known is the quest to turn base metals into gold. Of course, everyone knows this is impossible. Even so, there's a rumour that an alchemist... |
| AlethiCorp, by Simon Christiansen Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Aforethought, by Hanon Ondricek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: I need your help. I mean, you're the one who is supposed to talk me out of things before I do anything stupid. Time has stopped moving, and that might turn out to have been my fault. I didn't mean to do it.... |
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All Alone, by Ian Finley
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All Hallows Eve, by Alvin Echeverria
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| All I Do is Dream, by Megan Stevens Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your girlfriend has gone to work and you're alone in the house. What will you do? Learn a new language? Take up an instrument? Train for a marathon? Or I guess you could take a nap. |
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| All Roads, by Jon Ingold Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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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| All Visitors Welcome, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Sloane Rock SHP was established in 1920 to help preserve the legacy of Lazarus Sloane and his many cultural and economic contributions to the history of the state of California. A visit to Sloane Rock SHP is... |
| Alone, by Paul Michael Winters Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Just you and your car, alone on the open road. You haven't seen another car for weeks. You haven't spoken to another person in months. And if you want to stay alive, you'd better keep it that way. |
| Am I My Brother's Keeper?, by Nadine Rodriguez Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your sister is missing, and the answers lie within your dreams. You just hope you can find her at the end of this all. Content warning: Drinking. Potential death. Potential drowning mention. Gun mention. |
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An Amical Bet, by Eve Cabanié
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| Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 the Waves Choke the Wind, by Gunther Schmidl Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "some thing inside of me has opened up its eyes why did you put it there? did you not realize?" [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero] |
| And Then You Come to a House Not Unlike the Previous One, by B.J. Best Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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: ★ ★ ★ |
| AND WHEN I SQUINT IT LOOKS LIKE CHRISTMAS, by Norbez Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Oh no! Young Polly has been transported to a strange, magical land by an evil wizard. Help her get back home in this Twine adventure! This game was designed as a young player's first introduction to... |
| And Yet it Moves, by Orion Zymaris Average member rating: Eppur si muove |
| Andromeda Apocalypse — Extended Edition, by Marco Innocenti Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Awakening - The Final Cut, by Marco Innocenti Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The most important discovery in history. And then, the whole world goes crumbling down. Armed with but a computer and an expired railway ticket, how can one expect to save the day when the doomsday clock has... |
| Andromeda Dreaming, by Joey Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Anno 1700, by Finn Rosenløv Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You have taken a job as receptionist at an old hotel on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, hoping to rekindle your interest in history before the final exam at college. Little do you know that you will get... |
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| Antifascista, by Greg Farough Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A picture from life's other side. |
| Antiquest, by Anton Lastochkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Are you tired of fighting an annoying parser and unraveling strange puzzles? Come along, and you and the parser will fight together against logic and common sense! You won't be bored with this game's... |
| Aotearoa, by Matt Wigdahl Mr. Patient'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... |
| Approaching Horde!, by CRAIG RUDDELL Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's officially hit the fan! Cause, unknown. There's no time to worry about that now anyways...there's a zombie horde approaching! Your job...gather as many survivors as you can and hold out for as long as... |
| Arborea, by Richard Develyn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 'The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes... |
| Arcane Intern (Unpaid), by Astrid Dalmady Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Getting coffee, making copies, tampering with powers beyond your control. You know, normal intern things. Now if only you were getting paid for it... |
| The Archivist and the Revolution, by Autumn Chen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. Content warning: optional sexual content (non-explicit), illness, death, transphobia, homophobia |
| The Argument-Winner's Ghost, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Ariadne in Aeaea, by Víctor Ojuel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Isle of Aeaea, the eastern Aegean. 3,500 years ago. In the northern wastes, the Achaeans have a new and warlike chieftain. Palace after palace is falling to his armies. On the shores of Crete, the Minoan... |
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| Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés, by Stephen Granade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Arthur: The Quest for Excalibur, by Bob Bates Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone, is rightwise king of England." In the days before Camelot, when magic and evil rule England, a sword sheathed in stone appears in a quiet churchyard. Engraved... |
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| Ascension of Limbs, by AKheon Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are an antique store proprietor trying to make ends meet. Use your wits, manage your resources, play the hand you are dealt. This game features a story with multiple endings, achievements as well as an... |
| The Ascent of the Gothic Tower, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A story of mild and non-debilitating obsession. |
| Ash, by Lee Grey Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Ash is an autobiographical story about the final days of life, and the loss of a parent. |
| Ashes, by Glass Rat Media Average member rating: Le Grand Guignol entry in ECTOCOMP 2015. Five old college friends reunite to fulfill a friend's final request. But all of them have secrets. And some have blood on their hands. Warnings for violence and... |
| At King Arthur's Christmas Feast, by Travis Moy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: One Christmas at Camelot in charged a strange fellow, a giant man all green, great axe in hand, and called out a challenge in the court of King Arthur: "Bequeath me one blow, behead me clean, and then, in... |
| At Wit's End, by Mike Sousa Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "A case study of Murphy's Law in action. In-game hints available." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero] |
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| Augmented Fourth, by Brian Uri! Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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Augustine, by Terrence V. Koch
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| Awake the Mighty Dread, by Lyle Skains Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You wake up on a train in a strange world, knowing only that if you sleep, the nightmares return. But someone else is also lost, and you must find him, or else the nightmares will capture you forever. |
| Babel, by Ian Finley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Bad Machine, by Dan Shiovitz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Baggage, by Katherine Farmar Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An exploration of stuckness, change, and the things we can’t let go. |
| The Baker of Shireton, by Hanon Ondricek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are the Baker of Shireton. The bread you bake is delicious. Raiders are coming. |
| Balances, by Graham Nelson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "A homage to Infocom's Enchanter Trilogy, at the same time showing some of the things that Inform is capable of doing." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue] |
| Ballyhoo, by Jeff O'Neill Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Baluthar, by Chris Molloy Wischer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Barroom Brawl, by Mathbrush (as 'One-Eye Jack') Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Barroom Brawl is inspired by Super Smash Brothers. Battle multiple NPC's in an all-out brawl! Use PUNCH, KICK, or direction-based smash moves to brawl your way to success! |
| Basilica de Sangre, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: What's a demon to do? Your mother has been missing for weeks. Rumor has it that she's being held prisoner in the infamous convent Basilica de Sangre. They say no demon has ever escaped from Basilica de... |
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| The Bean Stalker, by Jack Welch Average member rating: Caught in an economic downturn, can Jack leverage his starving cow and climb the economic ladder? ... |
| Bear Creek, Part 1, by Wes Modes Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Bear Creek, August 1975. Looking back, it was that summer, or maybe just that one day that changed everything. KC and the Sunshine Band was on the radio and you were eight years old. A curious daydreamer, on... |
| A Bear's Night Out, by David Dyte Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Tomorrow is the big Teddy Bear party, and you must definitely not let your owner forget about it..." [--blurb from The Z-Files Catalogue] |
| Beat Me Up Scotty, by Jkj Yuio Average member rating: A bizarre catchphrase word enigma. |
| A Beauty Cold and Austere, by Mike Spivey Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: That survey course in conceptual mathematics seemed like a good idea at the start of the term - no graded homework, no midterm exams - just an oral final at the end. But now that final is tomorrow morning.... |
| Because You're Mine, by Owlor Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Find the various components necessary to perform a dark ritual in a swamp populated by Horses. A Petite Mort entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
| Bee, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The story of a home-schooled girl preparing to compete in the national spelling bee, dealing with various small crises with family and friends, and gradually coming to terms with the clash of subcultures... |
| Beet the Devil, by Carolyn VanEseltine Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your dog is gone. She must be brought. You have a beet (and some other vegetables). |
| The Beetmonger's Journal, by Scott Starkey Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Begscape, by Porpentine Average member rating: highly randomized fantasy begging sim or bleak slot machine poem |
| Behind the Door, by eejitlikeme Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It all started around a month ago, when you received the first postcard with imprinted exotic flowers and beautiful butterflies. The postcards continued to arrive in your mailbox - without any text apart... |
| Being Andrew Plotkin, by J. Robinson Wheeler Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
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| Best Gopher Ever, by Arthur DiBianca Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Help the unfortunate residents of Fairview! (Who are all animals, by the way.) A light puzzle game for all ages. |
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| The Best Man, by Stephen Bond Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Best of Three, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| Between the Lines of Fire, by paravaariar Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this story, you are Sidorof, a Russian soldier during the 19th century Eastern war. He was posthumously decorated as a hero, because no one knew his dark history. But you'll find out as you progress.... |
| Beyond, by Roberto Grassi, Paolo Lucchesi, and Alessandro Peretti Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A mysterious death, a secret to be revealed… and someone who wants to know the truth, at any cost. ... |
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| Beyond Zork, by Brian Moriarty Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Bible Retold: Following a Star, by Justin Morgan Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Bibliophile, by Marshal Tenner Winter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: “Azathoth is a cosmic horror; a force outside of known physics, Higgins.” Doctor Coffey explains, “It is the embodiment of chaos and destruction and now Dennison has found a way to bring this nightmare... |
| Bigfoot Bluff, by P.B. Parjeter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Ten years ago you renounced Bigfootdom to become a paparazzi. Now it is your job to do an exposé on your reclusive sasquatch father. Welcome to Bigfoot Bluff. A game for Spring Thing 2022. |
| Bigger Than You Think, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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:... |
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| Birdland, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Fourteen-year-old Bridget's summer camp experience takes a turn for the bizarre when her otherworldly bird dreams start bleeding into reality. |
| Birmingham IV, by Peter Emery Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A solitary scholar, his purpose and presence in the world a mystery even to himself, ventures abroad in a dream state. He finds a land of sunny lanes and dark forests, steeped in the blood of Celt, Saxon,... |
| The Black Lily, by Hannes Schueller Average member rating: If you think you are being watched while playing this game, keep telling yourself that it's all in your mind. |
| Black Marker, by Michael Kielstra Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Hidden in the shadows, the Agency works for the safety of the citizens. If your goals or beliefs do not appear to align with those of the Agency, you are liable to find yourself in trouble. There are those... |
| Black Rock City, by Jim Munroe Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 |
| Blackness, by Michael Phipps Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this short horror game, you play as a hospital janitor. You just need to mop a couple floors and then you can go home. Assuming the blackness doesn't get you first. |
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| Blighted Isle, by Eric Eve Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| Blood Island, by Billy Krolick Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Become the Final Girl or Guy (or anything in between) of your dreams on Blood Island. You're a new contestant on the hit reality dating show Passion in Paradise, where you can be who you want and date who... |
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| Bloody Raoul, by Caleb Wilson (as Ian Cowsbell) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Summer in Saturnine. What a night for knife punks! |
| Blorp!, by Shawn Sijnstra Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This is a short adventure set in an underwater brewery. You left your rather expensive experiments in the hands of your friend Dave, but you know something isn't right. The game has been updated to a... |
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| Blue Lacuna, by Aaron A. Reed Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Bobby and Bonnie, by Xavid Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A light children's-story-ish adventure inexplicably starring rabbits. |
| Body Bargain, by Amanda Lange Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Bogeyman, by Elizabeth Smyth Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You can go home when you learn to be good. |
| Bolivia By Night, by Aidan Doyle Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A mystery adventure game set in Bolivia. |
| The Bones of Rosalinda, by Agnieszka Trzaska Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: ”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... |
| The Bony King of Nowhere, by Luke A. Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This is a relaxed small(ish) text adventure in the classic parser style (but with a much wider vocabulary), and also with a modest attempt at humour! Author's Comment: "After growing up with text adventures... |
| Boogle, by Buster Hudson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Bookmoss, by Devon Guinn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: While researching for a novel, a bookworm dad brings his teenage daughter to Houghton Library, Harvard College’s primary repository of rare books and manuscripts. When they meet a strange set of twin... |
| The Boot-Scraper, by Caleb Wilson (as Lionel Schwob) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: On the night of August 14th, 1799, eight days off St. Stellio, the sloop Meleagris was smashed apart by a storm. Most of the crew and passengers alike were crushed by fallen rigging, or drowned, or eaten by... |
| Border Reivers, by Vivienne Dunstan Average member rating: 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.... |
| Border Zone, by Marc Blank Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Where the Iron Curtain divides East and West, the frontier is a no man's land between freedom and captivity, a place where moments lost or precautions not taken exact a toll in men's lives. In Border Zone,... |
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| Bradford Mansion, by Lenard Gunda Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A classic IF investigation/mystery set in an old mansion. What could ever go wrong in an old mansion? Lord Bradford just passed away, and his inheritors are eager to get their hands on their inheritance. But... |
| Brain Guzzlers from Beyond!, by Steph Cherrywell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Briar, by Hanon Ondricek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are young, dumb, and full of hope for the future; on a secret quest that may change your life forever! Or it may end in death and utter humliation. Good thing you're not really all that bright. This is... |
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| Bring Me A Head!, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Better hope you can hack it. A Grand Guignol entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
| Broken Legs, by Sarah Morayati Mr. Patient'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 Mr. Patient's rating: 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. |
| The Brutal Murder of Jenny Lee, by Daniel Gao Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are sent back in time to investigate a 17-year-old mystery. Who murdered Jenny Lee? |
| Buccaneer's Cache, by Wilfried Elmenreich Average member rating: In this text adventure, you face big challenges and follow the tracks of a great pirate to discover his cache. Made with PunyInform, the Inform 6 compiler, and Ozmoo for the PunyJam#1 competition. |
| Bug Hunt On Menelaus, by Larry Horsfield Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Captain Mike Erlin and his squad of Space Marines, having just solved the mystery of "The Euripides Enigma", have been ordered to the planet Menelaus to find and kill some bugs - called Meneltra - which are... |
| Buggy, by Mathbrush Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This game is buggy. It won't really end unless it crashes. Cover art modified from image by DJTMichel. |
| Bugsy, by Priscilla Langridge Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Building the Right Stuff, by Laura Mitchell Average member rating: Nobody likes to mention that space is boring, that's why the OC are willing to pay so much to send you into the great black to press a few buttons. At least they've given you a nice new AI to help you with... |
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| Bullhockey!, by B F Lindsay Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your girlfriend has left you, leaving disturbing notes. And she--oops--lost your laundry. In various places. Around town. You can't have her back. But you can try to get your laundry. |
| A Bunch of Keys, by Mike Gerwat Average member rating: A time travel story of a real life piano tuner and repairman who just happens to be blind. |
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| Bureaucracy, by Douglas Adams, The Staff of Infocom Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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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| BYOD, by n-n Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are starting your IT internship. The details you got from the university are scarce: just the address and the date (today). |
| Byzantine Perspective, by Lea Albaugh Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your task is simple enough. Just nab the chalice. |
| Cabin Fever, by Dr. Froth Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An entry in the 2007 One Room Game competition. You are on vacation in a cabin far from anywhere, snowed in, unable to reach civilization for several hours at least. You are bored. |
| Cactus Blue Motel, by Astrid Dalmady Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.... |
| Cage Break, by Jacic Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: What's a smart, human-savvy cockatoo to do when a group of dastardly bird traffickers come to the forest? No bars can hold you... Or can they? Make your escape, get your revenge and help the others if you... |
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| A Calling of Dogs, by Arabella Collins Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You don't know where you are, or how you got here, but you do know you've been kidnapped. Trapped in a cage, running out of options. What will you do? |
| Calliope, by Jason McIntosh Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Calm, by Joey Jones and Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Since the spores came life has been happier. How could it not be? For now stress is fatal and all who remain alive must remain calm... |
| Campus Invaders, by Marco Vallarino Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
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| Candlesmoke, by Caelyn Sandel and Carolyn VanEseltine Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Entry in EctoComp 2014. |
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| Cape, by Bruno Dias Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Cape is a superhero origin story for the cyberpunk dystopia we're all living in. |
| Capsule II - The 11th Sandman, by PaperBlurt Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: There's this pause on the Makida every time the current Sandman goes back into the cryotube, and before the new one awakes. A certain calm where all is still. The Makida's dull hum is heard, but that is all.... |
| Captain Cutter's Treasure, by Garry Francis Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You wake up in the broom closet of The Red Anchor with a nasty bump on the back of your head. A note is pinned to the wall with a knife. It says, 'Return me treasure by sunset or the girl gets it. - Cutter'.... |
| Captain Verdeterre's Plunder, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You should carry the bag. I'm more of a delegator. |
| Captivity, by Jim Aikin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Locked in a tower in a castle by an evil duke — how annoying. And you’re not even a princess! Duke Esteban is demanding an outrageous ransom of your well-born and well-meaning but cash-strapped parents,... |
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| Caroline, by Kristian Kronstrand Average member rating: Let Caroline take you by the hand. |
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| Castle Adventure!, by Ben Chenoweth Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Welcome to Castle Adventure! Written and directed by Ben Chenoweth (Copyright 2002 Grinnan Berrit Software). Adapted to Inform 7 by Ben Chenoweth, 2012. You have to rescue a princess of legendary beauty who... |
| Castle of the Red Prince, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Welcome to Amaranth, foreigner. The Red Prince haunts your dreams, you say? If you want to overthrow our tyrant, you’ll need to consider this whole blighted land at once. (Castle of the Red Prince is a... |
| A Castle of Thread, by Marshal Tenner Winter Average member rating: Your family is known to be expert language keepers in your village. Your specialty is an ancient, dead language called Ixteesh. You never thought it would be useful for much of anything, but then you are... |
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| Cat Scratch, by Allyn (Yilling) Chen, Hannah Turner, Laura Weber, Shirley Park, Will Hagen, Chris Klug, Scott Stevens Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The mission of Cat Scratch is to translate a chapter book from print to digital tablet. Cat Scratch will explore the ways using a tablet could benefit storytelling, without breaking the immersive experience... |
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| The Cave, by Neil Aitken Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You wake up in the depths of a dark cave system and must find your way out. Contend with strange creatures. Lost treasures. Forgotten runes. Ancient magic. Faltering light sources. Fear. Loneliness.... |
| Cell 174, by Milo van Mesdag Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A micro text-based psychological thriller about a man trying to understand his dreams, his life, and the choices that have led him to seek answers in a prison cell. Written in one afternoon, in four hours,... |
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| Charlie The Robot, by Fernando Contreras Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Earth is overpopulated and low on resources: the puppies, the kitties, and the fishies are all gone. There are not enough jobs, yet Hiremy & Hirschl has employed robots as middle management staff, which... |
| Charming, by Kaylah Facey Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Potions shattered on the floor, pages torn out of books, a demolished statue... These are a few of the magical messes you will have to clean up before Enchantress Igmenta arrives for your coming-of-age test... |
| CHASE THE SUN, by Frankie Kavakich Mr. Patient'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... |
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| Chemistry and Physics, by Caelyn Sandel (as Colin Sandel) and Carolyn VanEseltine Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| Child's Play, by Stephen Granade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| A Chinese Room, by Milo van Mesdag Mr. Patient'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.... |
| Chlorophyll, by Steph Cherrywell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| A Christmas Game, by Luke A. Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's Christmas Eve and you've still an awful lot to do. You better head into town and do some shopping. This is a relaxed small(ish) text adventure in the classic parser style (but with a much wider... |
| A Christmas Game: The Sequel, by Luke.A. Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's Christmas eve, and once again you've left your preparations a bit late, and are missing some essential items for a decent Christmas. You'd better head out into town to get some shopping done, problem is... |
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| Chunky Blues, by Scott Hammack and Jessamin Yu Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: After a night on the town goes wrong, self-proclaimed ace private investigator Mr. Readjustment finds himself unwittingly caught up in a web of intrigue involving missing persons, wealthy gadabouts, and... |
| Cinnamon Tea, by Daffs O'Dill Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You've only heard that one could see past or future lives through the use of certain teas, and a good rest. Surely you weren't expecting this. [This game contains a death scene, blood in multiple cases, and... |
| Citizen Makane, by The Reverend Average member rating: In the beginning, you thought it was a simple nightmare. But then it just didn't stop. ... |
| Citizen of Nowhere, by Luke A. Jones Average member rating: The King, your father, is dead. You have refused to take the crown and the land of Nowhere has instead evolved into a republic. A simple invitation to the capital city of Lost sparks an epic quest as forces... |
| City of Secrets, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| Civil Mimic, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Short entry for EctoComp 2017. A simple puzzle. |
| A Clean Getaway, by Michael Bub Average member rating: A PunyJam #3 game In this small escape game, you play as a PhD student and research scientist in an exciting new field. While working late after midnight in the clean room, you notice you're alone, which... |
| Closed Circles, by M. M. Kathrel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Closed Door; Key?, by KnightAnNi Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Closed Door; Key? is an interactive fiction game based on the seed "Room; Closed Door" by Charm Cochran. The challenge from this seed was to make an escape room game using Twine and using only nouns or... |
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| Closure, by Sarah Willson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Kira hasn't been the same since the breakup. Now she's done something really reckless, and she's asking for your help to figure out what went wrong with TJ. What else can you say? She's your best friend. |
| Clusterflux, by Marshal Tenner Winter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You have a new pet but it happens to be a talking mongoose. You have a new friend but she seems to have come from another place and time. And you have fun housemates but some of them have dropped off the... |
| A Cock and Bull Story, by Theodore "Ted" C. Lim Average member rating: This game is still in its beta-stages. Any volunteers willing to donate their time for beta-testing would be greatly appreciated. |
| Code Name Silver Steel, by SpecialAgent Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A freelance spy is a great job. It pays well and you get to travel to new and interesting places. Unless you get caught, that part is not so great. You open the unmarked envelope and unfold the mission... |
| Codex Sadistica: A Heavy-Metal Minigame, by grave snail games Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your band has come to play at the greatest metal venue around: the Blood Furnace’s INFURNAL STAGE. There is only one problem: the act before you is—*shudder*—playing glam metal! And worse yet,... |
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| A Colder Light, by Jon Ingold Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The last light has gone. The stars are coming out in the black sea above. Many are hidden by ice-fingered winds. My father is still not returned and the fire is almost gone. But this is how life is: always... |
| Color the Truth, by mathbrush Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Colour Beyond Time, by Jamie Bradbury "There is surely only one man in the world who could get me to drop everything and fly halfway around the globe at a moments notice. Frederik S. Carble. An investigator in matters of the occult. A Maverick,... |
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| A common enemy, by David de Torres Huerta Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A forgotten spacial project will cause millions of victims and there is nothing that anyone can do, but you are the only one that can save the rest of the world from the first nuclear world in history. Will... |
| Computerfriend, by Kit Riemer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
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| Congee, by Becci Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A short story about food, belonging, and seeking home. Text your friend, call your mum, and search for congee on this rainy night. |
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| Cook-Off!, by S. Miracle Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: More of a mini-game than a work of fiction, in Cook-Off you are the head chef! Select three dishes to cook in such a way that a panel of four random judges rate them more highly than your opponent's. The... |
| Copper Canyon, by Tony Pisculli Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: After disaster strikes a small mining town in the Old West, it falls to a handful of brave teens to reclaim their home from bandits. [A 10K-word branching narrative with fifteen endings and no puzzles] |
| Corrupter of Dreams, by Robert Patten Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are a nightmare in paradise. |
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| The Counsel in The Cave, by Joshua Fratis Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Graduate. Become lost. Imagine what's possible. |
| The Count, by Scott Adams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "It begins when you awake in a large brass bed in a castle somewhere in Transylvania. Who are you, what are you doing here and WHY did the postman deliver a bottle of blood? Converted from original code by... |
| Counterfeit Monkey, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: (253 ratings)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... |
| Cozy Simulation 2999, by KADW Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Short horror game made for SeedComp 2023 in a few days. About fifteen minutes long. (4/25/2023: This game was made in a short period of time, and looking back on it, I like it even less than I did before. I... |
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 JohnsonMr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A tribute to Anchorhead. |
| Crash, by Phil Riley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Space Station Omicron-5 in the Deneb system is the biggest Space Authority outpost for many light years. You have the honor of being a member of the Repair Corps, repairing appliances and the like on Space... |
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| Craverly Heights, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Take on the role of Doctor Langridge, whose patient, Janine, is very sick. |
| Creatures Such As We, by Lynnea Glasser Average member rating: A dating sim about how humanity connects through art, even out in the vastness of space. |
| The Crescent City at the Edge of Disaster, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A Speed-IF featuring New Orleans, Emeril, and armed hamsters. |
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| Crocodracula: What Happened to Calvin, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Based on the 90s children's horror soap opera. |
| Crossroads, by Cat Manning Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: They say it's death to seek the witch. For you, it's worth the risk. Venture in to the forest in search of relief, but remember that magic is rarely straightforward. A short psychological game about... |
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| Cryptophasia, by Alan DeNiro (as L. Starr Voronoi) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Ever since the fall of the Galactic Thessalocracy 40 years ago, on account of the erebus plague, the one thing that has bound people together across far-flung star systems has been a love of Viennese... |
| Cryptozookeeper, by Robb Sherwin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Curious Incident at Blackrock Township, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The incident began in 1705 at Blackrock Township in the Province of Massachusetts Bay in the house of the Rev. Steadfast Hopkins. After evenmeal, the reverend's daughter fell into a violent fit. When Ezola... |
| Cursed, by Nick Rogers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Accused of murdering your best friend, you are about to face the death penalty. But instead you are cursed, transformed into a beast and begin an epic journey to unravel the mystery of the real murderer, why... |
| Curses, by Graham Nelson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Custard & Mustard's Big Adventure, by Christopher Merriner Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Ordinary dogs? We're not ordinary dogs! We're Custard and Mustard - and we're looking for adventure! It's fête day in Little Pottlington! The sun is shining, the beer is flowing, and the streets are abuzz... |
| Cutthroats, by Michael Berlyn, Jerry Wolper Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're about to get yourself into very deep trouble. You're a backwater island's top diver and foremost expert on local shipwrecks. Which makes you perfect for the job a band of the island's shadiest... |
| D'ARKUN, by Michael Baltes Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Long forgotten proceedings have changed the coastal area north of Altenkirchen forever. Now, almost a century later, the proceedings have begun again. You're about to discover the sinister secrets of this... |
| Dad vs. Unicorn, by PaperBlurt Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A day like many others. Dad at the BBQ - his son in an empty house. Remembering childhood as well as adulthood. Disappointment fills the void between the two. A unicorn changes the day.. |
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| Damnatio Memoriae, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Dangerous Curves, by Irene Callaci Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Danny Dipstick, by Garry Francis Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You need to find a girlfriend, but all the girls think you're a dork. Try to overcome your dorkiness to pick up a girl. |
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| Darkiss! Wrath of the Vampire - Chapter 1: the Awakening, by Marco Vallarino Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're the nightmare from which people can't wake. Dead twice. One by the hand of your maker, the second by the fiend who drove a stake through your heart while you were sleeping defenceless in your coffin.... |
| Darkiss! Wrath of the Vampire - Chapter 2: Journey to Hell, by Marco Vallarino Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Ovranilla: a gloomy land full of traps. And wicked monsters. Carmilla, Millarca and Mircalla: the priestesses of the god Valmar, waiting for you in the devil's hole. Welcome back, Martin Voigt. Will hell be... |
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| Dash Slapney and the Calamitous Candy Corn Cornucopia, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Written for Ectocomp 2011. A bunch of do-gooders are out to take the chocolate fun out of halloween. You must foil them...without seeming like you did anything right. |
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| A Day for Fresh Sushi, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: No time for fantasy. Must feed fish. |
| A Day for Soft Food, by Tod Levi Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Ever since the provider's sickness began, he's been all hisses and growls. Even the slightest misstep seems to annoy him. Perhaps that's why your bowl has held nothing but hard food lately. And not much of... |
| Day of the Djinn, by paperyowl Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: As you're forced out of the comfort of your home by an ancient curse, you'll discover new things about old places, and perhaps even yourself. Meet a smattering of figures with more to them than meets the... |
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| De Baron, by Victor Gijsbers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Hotel, by Comazombie Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Escape from a zombie-infested hotel by fighting or shooting your way out in this short CYOA survival horror adventure. |
| Dead Like Ants, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Mutual slaughter in northern France, spring 1916. |
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| Dead Man's Party, by Royce Odle (as Morrissey) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are Kevin Thantos, probationary reaper on your first solo assignment. |
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| Deadline, by Marc Blank Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Death of Schlig, by Peter Timony Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
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| Deelzebub, by Morgan Elrod-Erickson, Skyler Grandel, Jan Kim Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Reginald is your average former soap-sniffer: thirty-two, dumped, and unemployed. You are a voice inside his head. Summon demons, bake cookies, and decide the fate of the Hidden Hills Sanctuary. |
| Defrosted, by Riyadth Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: submission for #ECTOCOMP2022 learn random bengali phrases and survive in a world where antarctica is an arboretum of plant monsters based on this weird dream i had. there are three endings. credit to... |
| Degeneracy, by Leonard Richardson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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') Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Delphina's House, by Alice Grove Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A girl must say goodbye to her home. But there's time for one last adventure.... |
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| Desolation, by Earth Traveler Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You barely escaped your pursuers as you ran from the mansion. Now you must survive a vast, trackless desert with no food or water, and escape the grasp of a demonic cult... Written as a sequel to "Two braids... |
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| Detectiveland, by Robin Johnson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Devil's Food, by Hanon Ondricek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A short story about cake, and the nature of Evil. |
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| Dial C for Cupcakes, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A cantankerous ex-cop calls in a favor from his old partner. |
| Diddlebucker!, by J. Michael Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Who's the best and brightest Gamer of 'em all? Find out by joining the 27th Annual All-Night Diddlebucker Run! You'll compete against hundreds of other teams in the world's most popular scavenger hunt! Find... |
| Dig My Grave, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Dinner Bell, by Jenni Polodna Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are the involuntary and very hungry test subject of a semi-anthropomorphized dog in a labcoat who wants you to find all sixteen food items mentioned in They Might Be Giants' song Dinner Bell, which have... |
| Distress, by Mike Snyder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Ditch Day Drifter, by Michael J. Roberts Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're an undergraduate at Caltech, and you wake up to find it's Ditch Day, the traditional event when seniors leave the campus for the day, leaving behind puzzles for the underclassmen to solve in order to... |
| Divis Mortis, by Lynnea Dally Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The infection has spread. They are coming. |
| Djinn on the Rocks, by Joshua Wilson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: James Merl III is a thrice-cursed pain in your magically imprisoned butt. What are you going to do about it? ... |
| The Djinni Chronicles, by J. D. Berry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Do It | Hazlo, by Santiago Eximeno Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Do it. Now. |
| Domestic Elementalism, by fireisnormal Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Don't Mind My Apocalypse Head, by Bruno Dias Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A social anxiety body horror short story about surviving a dinner party when you are just a little bit possessed by an entity that wants to bring about the end of the universe. Features nine official endings... |
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| Down and Out at the Big Creepy House on the Poison Lake, by Shii Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Yeah, so it looks like I'm a dope and wrecked my boat at this nasty old house. |
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| Down, the Serpent and the Sun, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The feathered serpent coils before you, greater than any god or any monster. Maimed warriors are crushed beneath its claws. The sun will never rise again. |
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| Dr Ego and the egg of Man-Toomba, by Wesley Werner (as 'Special Agent') Average member rating: You are Dr Ego, purveyor of artifacts, seeker of treasure, and adventurous archeologist. You explore the jungles of Papua New Guinea with hopes to find a mysterious artifact - the golden egg of Man-Toomba. |
| Dr Horror's House of Terror, by Ade McT Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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: 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. ... |
| The Dragon Will Tell You Your Future Now, by Newsreparter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The things they say about dragons can't really be true right? Maybe it was a bad idea to come here, maybe the only future the dragon holds is the one that ends with you in it's jaws tonight! Ridiculous,... |
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| The Dream Self, by Florencia Minuzzi Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 'I want to get to know you'. It's just another year of your normal London life – work, eat, sleep. However, in your dreams you keep meeting a translucent stranger, a person cloaked in clouds. Who are they,... |
| The Dream-Trap of Zzar, by S. John Ross Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Trapped in a dream-state by a mad scientist bent on galactic domination, you must force yourself awake in the only way known to science. A silly, slightly adult-themed space opera adventure written for... |
| The Dreamhold, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Drumsticks, by Luke A. Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are the manager of a rock band down on their luck, when you are suddenly offered the gig of a lifetime. Can you get the band organised in time? (contains profanity from one NPC: a foul-mouthed roadie) |
| Dual Transform, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This game takes place in a single room — but not always the same one. The room contains just one item, but again, there's more to it than that. Experiment and enjoy. |
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| Duel, by piato Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: But you were the one challenged. Custom dictates that you make the first move. |
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| Dynamite Powers vs. the Ray of Night!, by Mike Carletta Average member rating: Dynamite Powers and Rosalind have escaped the Chinese water torture on Lord Infamy's dirigible. With the help of their new friend, Melcor, they led the revolt of the singing monkeys of Melodion and toppled... |
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| Earth and Sky, by Paul O'Brian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Earth And Sky 3: Luminous Horizon, by Paul O'Brian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| An Earth Turning Slowly, by Mæja Stefánsson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: She ran through her list of findings. “We’ve never had one quite like her. The diversity of simultaneous wounds, I mean, in a surviving specimen. There’s this long-standing hand-wave in paleopathology:... |
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| Eat Me, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Edifice, by Lucian P. Smith Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Edith's Cats, by Roboman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: La Petite Mort entry in ECTOCOMP 2016. |
| The Egg and the Newbie, by Robert DeFord Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this first book in The Heartha Saga, an intrepid Newbie has to take over the management of a small egg farm and make it successful. Other books in the series will continue the saga. While each book can be... |
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| Eight characters, a number, and a happy ending, by K.G. Orphanides Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting." -- Sun Tzu, The Art of War As you wake to find yourself on the acceleration couch in Control, you can expect the muscle memory of your... |
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| The Eleusinian Miseries, by Mike Russo Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Elftor and the Quest of the Screaming King, by Damon L. Wakes Average member rating: You are Elftor, legendary hero! You’re quite accustomed to adoring peasants shouting your name, but now you’ve come across a town where everyone is shouting everything - and it’s getting a little... |
| Elsegar I: Arrival, by Silas Bryson Average member rating: After experimenting on a strange object, you are transported to a strange new world. Now you must find a way to get back home. Talk to the locals, fight a monster using a crowbar, listen to the radio, find... |
| Elvish for Goodbye, by David Gürçay-Morris Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Emerald Isle, by Shaun D. Abbott and James Horsler Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Emerald Isle lies in the Bermuda Triangle, hidden by fogs and treacherous waters and peopled by remnants of a strange civilisation. You play the part of an aircraft pilot, employed to ferry urgent... |
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| The Empty Chamber: A Celia Swift Mystery, by Tom Sykes Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A game of observation, conversation, and deduction, set inside a run-down terrace flat in post-war Essex. |
| En Garde, by Jack Welch Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A man who has lost his mind. A mouse who has lost his realm. A dog who has lost his family. And the scientist who will save the world. |
| Enceladus, by Robb Sherwin Average member rating: There's a werewolf loose on the spaceship known as the HMCS Plagoo! |
| Enchanter, by Marc Blank, Dave Lebling Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Encyclopedia Fuckme and the Case of the Vanishing Entree, by Anna Anthropy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: If there's one thing Encyclopedia Fuckme knows - and this is a hypothetical statement, of course, because she's actually got a lot crammed in her big fat brain - it's how to get off! But in addition to her... |
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| Endless Sands, by Hamish McIntyre Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Exiled to the desert for a crime they didn’t commit, a vampire must find shelter before sunrise. |
| Endless, Nameless, by Adam Cadre Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Enigma, by Simon Deimel Average member rating: Eyes can see, and a mind can think. Insanity is just one step away. You are in a room. That's where you are, and you know exactly what is going on. But the truth is hard to take. The game file includes hints... |
| The Enigma of the Old Manor House, by Daniel M. Stelzer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Everyone's heard stories about the old mansion on the hill. Decades ago, they say, old Doctor Black lived up there all alone. Until something happened—nobody knows what—and he vanished without a trace.... |
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| Enlightenment, by Taro Ogawa Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Entangled, by Dark Star Average member rating: Caught up in a time-travel experiment gone wrong, the actions you perform in the past will ripple forward in time. Can you find your way back without unraveling the universe? A small town stirs in your wake. |
| The Entropy Cage, by Stormrose Average member rating: 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.... |
| Episode in the Life of an Artist, by Peter Eastman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Eric the Unready, by Bob Bates Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
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| Erstwhile, by Aster (formally Maddie) Fialla, Marijke Perry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Escape from Dinosaur Island, by Richard Pettigrew Average member rating: Escape from Dinosaur Island, is an IF text based adventure based very loosely on 'The Lost World' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. After enduring a hurricane, your hot air balloon has crashed on an a mysterious... |
| Escape From Santaland, by Jason Ermer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Ugh. Christmastime at the mall. The last place you want to be, during the worst time of year to be there. |
| Escape From Summerland, by Joey Jones and Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Original Blurb: "In the near future a drone war rages in the skies, but below in Summerland there is only one thought: who's going to feed Jacquotte?" - Take Control of Three Characters each with their own... |
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| Esther's, by Brad Buchanan and Alleson Buchanan Mr. Patient's rating: 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 |
| Ether, by MathBrush Average member rating: "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... |
| Etiolated Light, by Lassiter W. Average member rating: A marriage contract, an isolated island, a house that seems to gnash its teeth in waiting. You have saved your family - but at what cost? |
| Étude Circulár, by Adam Black Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: @fakeAdamBlack |
| Eunice, by Gita Ryaboy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Eunice is a shadow of its former glory. Hope is lost, just a faint mem-ory Whatever might have brought you here, That Eunice needs you, it is clear. Type out simple commands, and Notice the changes in Eunice... |
| The Euripides Enigma, by Larry Horsfield Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are Mike Erlin, captain of the Federation of Sentient Planets starship Excelsior. You have been ordered to the planet Euripides in the Sagittarius region of space to investigate why the research station... |
| Eurydice, by Anonymous Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A short game about grief, with occasional snakes. |
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| Even Some More Tales from Castle Balderstone, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The fourth one in a series of anthologies of unbelievable terror, edited by Ryan Veeder. Also an ECTOCOMP 2021 entry. |
| An Evening at the Ransom Woodingdean Museum House, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Karen Chambers gives tours in a restored Victorian home. |
| Evermore, by Adam Whybray and Edgar Allan Poe Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "MISERY is manifold. The wretchedness of earth is multiform. Overreaching the wide horizon as the rainbow, its hues are as various as the hues of that arch". (Edgar Allan Poe, 'Berenice', 1835) This... |
| Everybody Dies, by Jim Munroe Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.... |
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| Everything We Do Is Games, by Doug Orleans Average member rating: A null game, inspired by John Cage's 4′33″. |
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| The Example of the Chicken Sexer, by Simon Christiansen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "With his thumb and forefinger, the sexer flips the bird over and parts a small flap on its hindquarters to expose the cloaca, a tiny vent where both the genitals and anus are situated, and peers deep... |
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| Exhibition, by Ian Finley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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] |
| Extreme Omnivore: Text Edition, by Hazel Gold Average member rating: You just got home and you're hungry as a dog. What smells so appetizing? Where can you find a snack? |
| Fail-Safe, by Jon Ingold Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| The Failed Career of Dave Goodberg, by Parallax Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Dave Goodberg was a TV presenter back in the 1980s and 1990s. Back then he was young and handsome. Now he's just a failed middle aged weirdo with a strange obsession with cats. |
| Fair, by Hanon Ondricek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: “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... |
| Faithful Companion, by Matt Weiner Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The "Play On-line" link should now go to version 2! |
| Fake News, by Mike Sousa Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: I had enough fake news clouding my head even before remembering the words of Zobra the Seer, that today I would encounter great peril, end up in the news, and discover the fate of my great-grandparents. Get... |
| Fallacy of Dawn, by Robb Sherwin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Falling to Pieces, by Gianluca Girelli Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A short, dark, text adventure written with the Inform 6 language using the PunyInform library. |
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| Fallout Shelter, by Marshal Tenner Winter (as Histroy Gloam) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Screw the world!" you said to yourself as you slammed shut the hatch door. You leave behind a tenure at the local college, an estranged ex-wife, and nothing but contempt for a town that basically shunned... |
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| The Familiar, by groggydog Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are a witch's crow familiar, headstrong as anything but still young and untested. What starts as a normal day soon takes a harrowing turn when your pacific caretaker, Valmai, is struck down by a terrible... |
| Famous Baby, by N.C. Kerklaan Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Me make weewee!" |
| Fan Interference, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: The 2003 Cubs are on the brink of the World Series. It's game 6, and they're even going to take a late 3-0 lead in the clinching game. They won't keep it. Unless you, who just got kicked off the bus near... |
| Fang Vs. Claw, by Oliver Ullmann Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In a starlit age... ...a defeated warrior faces a world of blood and rust... ...an ancient guardian has nothing to protect but his own rage... ...a four-armed acolyte sacrifices his soul for vengeance...... |
| The Fantasy Dimension, by Johan Berntsson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Embark on a thrilling adventure through a fantasy world, starting at an enigmatic airlock. |
| Fat Fair, by AKheon Average member rating: A strange boy in backwater Finland wants to establish his own amusement park, or so it seems. This game features a character-driven story, flexible gameplay mechanics, multiple endings and a lack of common... |
| Fate, by Victor Gijsbers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Feather Grange Job, by David Fletcher Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An ornithological heist story. |
| Ferryman's Gate, by Daniel Maycock Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You punctuation-obsessed uncle has died, leaving your family his house, but leaving you, a mere kid, with his unfinished business. As you follow the clues left by your uncle, you quickly discover that while... |
| Fifteen Minutes, by Ade McT Average member rating: 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... |
| The Fifth Sunday, by Tom Broccoli Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This cover image ramains property of its original owner. |
| A Figure Met in a Shaded Wood, by Michael Thomét Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In the country of Tuscary, near the town of Clarence, there is a path that runs through the woods and into the nearby mountains. There is a rumor that if you are walking the path at twilight on the night of... |
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| Final Exam, by Jack Whitham Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Final Exam takes place in the near future after an AI revolution has led to the establishment of a new sort of government. You are seeking a job within this government: your performance in the “final... |
| Final Girl, by Hanon Ondricek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: ===NOTE: FINAL GIRL is no longer available due to technical issues with the Storynexus engine that cannot be resolved. A sequel/remake is in the works.=== Everyone is dead. You are still alive. The Skull... |
| Finding Light, by Abigail Jazwiec Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You remember fire and smoke when the raiders invaded the town, chasing you until everything went dark, but now you are alone, and Aurel is missing. You have to rescue him, no matter the cost! It's a perilous... |
| A Fine Day for Reaping, by James Webb (aka revgiblet) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Fine-Tuned, by Dennis Jerz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Fingertips: All Alone, by Joey Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "So I'm all alone, and I've got a decision to make." (A one move game in the Apollo 18+20: The IF Tribute Album) |
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| Fingertips: Everything Is Catching On Fire, by Emery Joyce Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This may be just one of the job hazards that you have to put up with in your line of work, but still, you're not really a big fan of apartments being set on fire. (Unless you're doing it, which is only when... |
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| Fingertips: Fingertips (Reprise), by Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A horrifying choice with glorious text-based graphics. A one move judgement for Apollo 18+20: The IF Tribute Album |
| Fingertips: Hey Now, Everybody, by Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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: I don't understand you, by Matt Weiner Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Type what you want at the command prompt! |
| Fingertips: I Found a New Friend, by Adri Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You've had a long day. All you want to do is climb into bed. But why is your pillow quivering like that? Written for the Apollo 18+20 tribute album project, and loosely inspired by the They Might Be Giants... |
| Fingertips: I Hear the Wind Blow, by Jacqueline A. Lott Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Fingertips: I Heard a Sound, by Kevin Jackson-Mead Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Fingertips: I Walk Along Darkened Corridors, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: There are 1001 doors in the darkened corridors. Which is right? |
| Fingertips: I'm Having a Heart Attack, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's your time to make a statement. Make sure your nerves don't fail before your heart does. |
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| Fingertips: Mysterious Whispers, by Peter Nepstad Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Fingertips: Please Pass the Milk Please, by Adri Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your brother Sam is sitting across from you. He seems to be waiting for something. Written for the Apollo 18+20 tribute album project, and loosely inspired by the They Might Be Giants track of the same name. |
| Fingertips: Something Grabbed Ahold of My Hand, by Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You have been imprisoned but your crime can't have been that bad, as they're giving you a chance to escape- if you're smart enough! A one move parole board for Apollo 18+20: The IF Tribute Album. |
| Fingertips: The Day That Love Came To Play, by S. John Ross Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're a lounge singer. Time to knock 'em dead. (Written for the Apollo 18+20 tribute album project) |
| Fingertips: What's That Blue Thing Doing Here?, by Ruth Alfasso Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Each step of this one-move game takes you into an entirely different, very short, story. Often, there's a blue thing. What's it doing here? |
| Fingertips: Who's Knockin' On The Wall?, by Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You live in a vibrant international community, in all senses of the word 'vibrant'. But who is that knocking on the wall? A completely randomised logic puzzle for Apollo 18+20: The IF Tribute Album. |
| Fingertips: Who's That Standing Out The Window?, by Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's a question, a puzzle, a mystery. Who is that standing out the window? A strictly one move game for the Apollo 18+20 The IF Tribute Album. |
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| The Fire Tower, by Jacqueline A. Lott Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Firebird, by Bonnie Montgomery Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Firebird is based on the Old Russian folk tales that inspired the Stravinsky piece of the same name. You are Prince Ivan, and have been charged by your father, the tsar, to find the Firebird that has been... |
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| First Things First, by J. Robinson Wheeler Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Fish & Dagger, by grave snail games Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Fish Bowl, by Ethan Rupp and Joshua Rupp Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are a beachcomber living by the shore. Today, you wake to find an empty fish bowl in your home, and don't remember how it got there. You try to piece your memory back together, but soon learn what the... |
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| Fish!, by John Molloy, Pete Kemp, Phil South, Rob Steggles Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: One nibble and you're hooked. JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE TO GET OUT OF THE WATER: The tide is turning in the teeming metropolis of Fishworld. The oceans and seas are boiling off into space. The Seven... |
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| Flattened London, by Carter X Gwertzman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Unravel the secrets of the third dimension and search for treasure in a wholly bizarre setting — a crossover between the worlds of Fallen London and Flatland. Keep your wits about you in this sprawling... |
| A Fleeting Case of Self-Possession, or, Memento Moratori, by Lea Albaugh Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Flight of the Hummingbird, by Michael Martin Mr. Patient's rating: 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! |
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| Floatpoint, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Flotsam & Driftwood, by Peter Orme (as Conrad Elton) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Flotsam and Driftwood was published for the 2014 ShuffleComp, and like all those games it is based (or at least inspired) by a song, in the case the Genesis song Home by the Sea. Conrad Elton is an alias of... |
| Flowers of Mysteria, by David Sweeney Average member rating: Your quest is to cure the Fisher King of his illness. When he fell ill, the once fertile land became barren. You must collect the four legendary flowers of Mysteria and make from them a herbal remedy. |
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| Fog Convict, by Andrew Metzger Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: There's a convict loose, a fog that just won't go away, and you're pretty sure your dorm mate just blew up his microwave. Just another day in college, right? |
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| Following Me, by Tia Orisney Average member rating: Two women take a wrong turn in the woods and make a gruesome discovery. They seek help from a mysterious stranger and are dragged into a vicious trap that they will be lucky to survive. Intended for mature... |
| Foo Foo, by Buster Hudson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Food, Drink, Girls, by Roboman Average member rating: La Petite Mort entry in ECTOCOMP 2015. |
| For a Change, by Dan Schmidt Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "The sun has gone. It must be brought. You have a rock." [--blurb from Competition '99] |
| For a Place by the Putrid Sea, by Arno von Borries Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: At some point, going back would have been inevitable anyway. And why should I not have been allowed a bit of rest? After all, no one could say I hadn't tried to run. But when you're running, you need to stop... |
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| For the Moon Never Beams, by J. Michael Average member rating: Springtime, 1993. Prom night. A lonely road on the way to the big dance. This should be a magical evening, but your date suddenly seems distant and withdrawn. Is it something you said? Or perhaps something... |
| Foreign Soil, by Olaf Nowacki Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: How does it feel to be the only one on a lonely planet? Foreign Soil is part sci-fi, part surreal story about - well, about what, really? Probably you can judge that better than I can. If it were a film, it... |
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| Forever Meow, by Moe Zilla Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're a warm cat who's about to have a very bad day... |
| Founder's Mercy, by Thomas Insel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You awake. You are lonely, so lonely. It was a thousand days ago today. All alone these thousand days. Your parents were the last. No, your father was the last. He held on for nearly a hundred days longer.... |
| Four Days of Summer, by David Welbourn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this pleasant and silly game, spend the first four days of July with your friend David, a shameless author insertion character who seems inordinately fond of making interactive fiction references. |
| The Four Eccentrics, by Tim Wolfe and Caleb Wilson as Mild Cat Bean Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This dream took an odd turn, somewhere. Why can't you wake up? And so much seems awry here: lost dreams are abandoned in the park, the local poetry trade is drying up, and nobody seems able to get into Night... |
| Four Minutes to Midnight, by Michael White and Martin Rennie Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Four Sittings in a Sinking House, by Bruno Dias Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The thing about sinking is: the sea is not a void. If you're sinking, you're displacing something. A Grand Guignol entry for ECTOCOMP 2016 |
| The Fox, The Dragon, and The Stale Loaf of Bread, by David Welbourn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This is the beginning of an unusual fairy tale. Written for IntroComp 2005. Eleven locations. |
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| Fragile Shells, by Stephen Granade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You don't know how long you've been hammering against the station's wall, but you stop as soon as you realize what you've been doing. |
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| free bird., by Passerine Average member rating: A minimalist hopepunk avian escape game written for SeedComp! 2023. Seeds used: Feathered Fury by Amanda Walker Room; Closed Door by Charm Cochran This story includes mild descriptions of animal neglect and... |
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| A Friend to Light Your Way, by verityvirtue Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: There may be no incense, no cymbals, no monks at this funeral, but the night watch is mandatory. You've volunteered to take the watch for the first night, and just as well: you can hear him calling. Go round... |
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| Future Threads, by Xavid Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You see it. Today is the day they will come. Their ship will crash, but the resulting explosion will trouble them not at all. They will emerge, wrapped in shadows and smoke, from the wreckage. Their senses... |
| Gaia's Web, by Nigel Jayne Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Correcting bugs in video games wasn't supposed to be like this. Then again, S.hip of Theseus isn't a typical game. As a titan, you maintain the real-world experience of the game players. When you lose... |
| Galatea, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| Galaxy Jones, by Phil Riley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Solar System’s greatest hero, Galaxy Jones, against the evil Admiral Thallium! |
| The Game Formerly Known as Hidden Nazi Mode, by Victor Gijsbers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Game Formerly Known as Hidden Nazi Mode was, in fact, formerly known as Hidden Nazi Mode. As such it was a failed experiment, detailed in the accompanying essay. In this release the Nazi mode has been... |
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| The Game of Worlds TOURNAMENT!, by Ade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It is a long million, this. The Septem Tower, held in the Manifold by the Tagides Rings, grinds on and on - its grey walls pressing close. The only thing to look forward to is the long, cold, endless Waste.... |
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| Gardening for Beginners, by Juhana Leinonen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: When the snow melts it's time to make that garden of yours look better than ever. An entry to the 2008 Spring Speed IF. |
| Gateway, by Mike Verdu, Michael Lindner, and Glen Dahlgren Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Geist - An Interactive Geek Horror, by Dave Bernazzani, Dean Svendsen, Jonna Hind and Steven Robert Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Geist was used as a site-wide adventure for Board Game Geek in January of 2014. During the week of the event, nearly 700 players worked their way through this game. The community rallied around the players... |
| Gent Stickman vs Evil Meat Hand, by AZ / ParserCommander Average member rating: 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... |
| The Ghost Ship, by Jonathan Snyder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: La Petite Mort entry in ECTOCOMP 2015. |
| Ghosterington Night, by Wade Clarke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Danger-filled Ghosterington Manor appears atop the same cliff each year on Samhain night. Hidden inside are the last four works of the dead bad poet Vigilance Ghosterington. Those four poems are worth a... |
| Gigantomania, by Michelle Tirto and Mike Ciul Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Living under the Stalin era, in four parts. |
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| Glimmer, by Katie Benson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's bleak out there. No one would blame you for turning away. |
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| Gnome Ranger, by Pete Austin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: (4 ratings)The gnome Ingrid Bottomlow has displeased her family by her un-gnomelike behaviour, such as going off to university and getting an education. She has been teleported from her village by a faulty scroll, and... |
| The God Device, by Andy Joel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: What is in the blood-soaked envelope the archaeologist gave Tanya just before she died? |
| God is in the Radio, by catsket Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: HIS LOVE IS ETERNAL. HIS LIGHT IS ETERNAL. CONTENT WARNINGS INCLUDE: death, cults, nonsexual nudity, abuse, and descriptions of body horror and gore. RENPY 8.0 IS NOT ALLOWING WEB BUILDS AT THE MOMENT. THE... |
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| The Golden Heist, by George Lockett and Rob Thorman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The domus aurea. The Golden House. Nero built his crowning marvel, the greatest folly of his reign, on the strength of your father's genius. And then he cast him aside. It's time to get your own back. And,... |
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| The Good Ghost, by Sarah Willson, Kirk Damato Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A wholesome haunt in five acts. |
| Good Grub!, by Damon L. Wakes Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Good Grub! is a brief, comedic interactive narrative about insects as a sustainable food source. |
| Good Night, by XanMag You are an insomniac who doesn't want to sleep. Sleep brings nightmares too real and too vivid. Images of tragedy in your past. What happens when you can no longer stay awake? A short game with horror... |
| Goodbye Cruel Squirrel, by Extra Mayonnaise Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are a gray squirrel in a suburban neighborhood. Your mission is to save your tribe from starvation. Enjoy the characters you meet, and be creative in solving puzzles. |
| The Gostak, by Carl Muckenhoupt Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Gotomomi, by Arno von Borries Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Gotomomi central station is a place where many dreams and hopes meet. It draws in scores with its many possibilities. To most, it becomes a nightmare. Fortunately, I just needed to change trains there. |
| Gourmet, by Aaron A. Reed and Chad Barb Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Grandma Bethlinda's Variety Box, by Arthur DiBianca Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's the latest model, and it would really like to play with you. |
| Grandpa's Ranch, by Kenneth Pedersen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Grandpa's Ranch is a two-word parser game for beginners and kids. By default, a tutorial mode is enabled but can be disabled by typing TUTORIAL OFF. If you are an experienced parser player, I recommend... |
| Graveyard Strolls, by Adina Brodkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The sky is grey. The sun is setting. You’ve never been a believer in ghosts, but they still want to tell you all their secrets as you wander their graveyard.... |
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| Grimm's Godfather, by WaffleShuai Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This is a retelling based on the Grimm Brothers 'Godfather Death'. What happen if you didn’t choose the Grim Reaper as your godfather? How would your decision affect the story? As a Physician, who shall... |
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| Groove Billygoat, by Hanon Ondricek (as Efrain Finnell) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The commissioner usually takes a blind eye to the burnouts who writhe at the feet of Muse Terpsichore, but when something happens it's always you. You are the one who knows your way around the parquet floors... |
| Grooverland, by Mathbrush Average member rating: "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... |
| GROWBOTICS, by Cha Holland Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A new generation in construction and creativity is finally here! No matter who you are GROWBOTICS will help you channel your inner artist. A short exploration of invention, expectation, learning and context.... |
| The Grown-Up Detective Agency, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy Mr. Patient'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... |
| Grubbyville, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this game, you play as a male high school student who wants to be valedictorian. (Your Pop is even more keen on the idea.) Unfortunately, Harley Drotz got into honors Ceramics for his fine art elective... |
| Grue., by Charles Mangin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It is pitch black. You are a grue. Can you catch your next meal, or will you succumb to starvation and worse? |
| Gruesome, by Robin Johnson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: As a grue, it's your duty to keep the underground kingdom safe from vandalism by sorcerers, swordspeople, and other ugly monsters who keep invading the dungeon in hopes of stealing a sackful of your friends'... |
| The Guardian, by Lutein Hawthorne Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| The Guild of Thieves, by Rob Steggles Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Steal yourself a world of fantasy WHY BUY THIS GAME WHEN YOU CAN STEAL IT ? Except you can't. Not yet. An amateur like you? Come off it! Now, if you were a fully paid-up member of the notorious Guild of... |
| Guilded Youth, by Jim Munroe Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Gun Mute, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Guttersnipe: Carnival of Regrets, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Guttersnipe: Carnival of Regrets is a humorously grotesque (or grotesquely humorous) game about a circa 1929 street urchin and her pet sewer rat trying to survive a trip through a dark carnival full of sin,... |
| Guttersnipe: St. Hesper's Asylum for the Criminally Mischievous, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The year is 1929. You are Lil' Ragamuffin, the roughest toughest urchin in all of Garbagetown DC and the surrounding wastes of Montgomery County, but somehow the constabulary has managed to capture you and... |
| Guttersnipe: The Baleful Backwash, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's 1929. Incorrigible street urchin Lil' Ragamuffin and her sewer rat pal Percy have been imprisoned in the cellar of the Baleful Backwash speakeasy by dastardly gangsters. Save Percy and evade... |
| Hadean Lands, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Marooned in an alien, airless wasteland -- your starship fractured -- your crewmates missing. Can an apprentice alchemist learn how to survive? |
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| Hallow Eve, by Michael Wayne Phipps Jr. Average member rating: You are about to drive out to meet some friends for a camping trip on Halloween night. Everything seems to be going according to plan, but the unexpected can always occur. If it did, you would need to rely... |
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| Halloween Dance, by MathBrush Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's Halloween Night at the highschool gym Your costume's ready, you got a trim It might be time to make some friends But we'll see how the story ends. La Petite Mort entry in ECTOCOMP 2015, with a quick... |
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| Hanging by threads, by Carlos Pamies Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Discover Oban, the spider-web city. |
| Happyland, by Rob Fitzel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A theme park executive dies on a rollercoaster. Was it an accident? Was it foul play? Grab your crime fighting kit and gather your wits to investigate why all is not happy in Happyland. |
| Harbinger, by Kenna Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A week ago a horrible thing emerged and killed the wizard of the tower. You were there; you saw it happen. You are the only one who knows what's coming, and on your own you have no means to stop it. That's... |
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| Harmonia, by Liza Daly Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A musician's manic episode binds fiction and reality into a joyful union. |
| Harold Night (2003), by Will Hines Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's 2003, and you're wandering the UCB Theatre in New York City. You learn long-form improv lessons, get high, do crazys 8s, travel back in time and meet Del Close and then do a scene on the stage. And then... |
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| The Haunted Help Desk, by DSherwood Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Survive a maze of oddly themed offices to get IT support. Get help from characters whose unique personalities define the bizarre day you're about to have. One wrong move could mean spending eternity trapped... |
| Haunted Mustache Pizza Delivery, by Joey Acrimonious Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Haunted P, by Chad Rocketman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Discover fascinating minature worlds.... interact with an intricately modeled NPC.... discover the secret of the magical substance, P, and how it became to be haunted.... |
| Heading East, by Hugo Labrande (as Alex Davies) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An entry in ShuffleComp: Disc 2. Inspired by "Vacant Night Sky" by Mecca Normal. |
| Headless, Hapless, by Geoff Moore Average member rating: It's happened again. You've had a great night riding around, freaking everyone out with your whole headless horseman thing, and you're about to set off for home when you realise you've lost your head. Well,... |
| Headlights, by Jordan White and Eric Zinda Mr. Patient's rating: 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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| Helvera - Mistress of the Park, by Bob Adams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Hercules!, by Leo Weinreb Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The man. The myth. The soon-to-be legend. Your cousin has tasked you with twelve impossible Labors, but nothing is impossible for the great hero HERCULES! …so long as you remembered to bring your inhaler... |
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| Hexteria Skaxis Qiameth, by Gabriel Floriano Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A dinner with your friend. Strange words. Stranger books. |
| HHH.exe, by Robot Parking Average member rating: The disk drive uttered a sickening crack as you tried to access it. Somehow, you were able to run the single program installed on it, ＨＨＨ．ｅｘｅ. It's a game, apparently. By turns unfun and... |
| Hidden Gems, Hidden Secrets, by Naomi Norbez, Josh Grams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The members of the Hidden Gems Of Poetry Group are close. Even the move from internet forum to web server can't break their bond. But heartbreaking news could mean the end of things as they know it. A short... |
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| Hill of Souls, by Angela Shah Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A Halloween conjuring. |
| Hill Ridge Lost & Found, by Jeremy Pflasterer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: When he fears that a reclusive neighbor’s weird ministrations are leading the locals astray, an old cowboy takes it upon himself to amble back up to Hill Ridge and set things a-right. Note: This game was... |
| Hinterlands: Delivered!, by Cody Gaisser Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You have only one more package to deliver before clocking out for the weekend, but your spacecraft's tank is almost empty. Your Spacer's Atlas says there's a fueling station on a little planet called Fruppa... |
| Hinterlands: Marooned!, by Cody Gaisser Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Following a series of mishaps, a recruit from the Consortium Of Known Occupied Worlds is marooned on a tiny island on an unfamiliar planet; but the recruit is not alone - there is a Q’udzlth here! |
| His Majesty's Royal Space Navy Service Handbook, by Austin Auclair Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A text adventure of paperwork, office politics, and sci-fi space battles. It's Friday night and Sheryl hasn't yet left the office. That isn't unusual; she's a dedicated service member of His Majesty Smurg... |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A far-future story of discovery. |
| Hollywood Hijinx, by Dave Anderson, Liz Cyr-Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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...... |
| HOLY ROBOT EMPIRE, by Caleb Wilson (as Ralph Gide) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are going to find the Robopope and then kiss its papal ring, or your name isn’t Morgen Santamore. |
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| Hoosegow, by Ben Collins-Sussman, Jack Welch Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Muddy's plan done landed you and your partner in the hoosegow. Now you're fixing to rectificate the matter before the marshal introduces you to the business end of a hangin' rope at dawn. Created for the... |
| The Horrible Pyramid, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Something weird is going on in this pyramid. |
| Horse Master, by Tom McHenry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Game of Horse Mastery |
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| The Hours, by Robert Patten Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your new job as a time traveler may be harder than you thought. A simple heist in the ancient Library of Alexandria turns into a murder mystery. ONLINE PLAY: The status bar is essential to the game, but may... |
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| The House at the End of Rosewood Street, by Michael Thomét Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The manor house at the end of Rosewood Street has been vacant for as long as you remember, but a notice in the local newspaper reports that the historic house has been sold. How will this newcomer affect the... |
| The House of Fear, by Gwen Katz Average member rating: When 19-year-old Leonora Carrington runs away to France with an artist twice her age, she doesn’t know that she’ll end up in a Spanish mental asylum and he in a concentration camp. Follow her on a... |
| The House on Highfield Lane, by Andy Joel Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| The House on Sycamore Lane, by Paul Michael Winters Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Trapped in an old, abandoned house, you must solve the mystery that has cursed the house for a hundred years... and escape with your life! |
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| How to Win at Rock Paper Scissors, by Brian Kwak Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The disgrace and humiliation of last year's defeat is behind you. This time, with the help of the gods, you'll win this competition for sure. |
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| howling dogs, by Porpentine Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: death cube sim | galactic survey | visionatrix | facet machine | power gardens | women | fascination two significant endings |
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| The Hunt for the Gay Planet, by Anna Anthropy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You thought you were fluent at Galactic Basic, but no one seems to understand you when you say "I'm not interested in guys!" Your lasgun ends up having to do the talking for you. The number of star systems... |
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| I Am Prey, by Joey Tanden Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A horror-lite science fiction game of evasion. (Experimental game: Reading the included survival guide before playing is highly recommended.) Inspired by the casual and round-based designs of visual indie... |
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| i wish you were dead., by Sofía Abarca Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: you can’t take the burden of it anymore, no matter how strong your love is for her. but how do you tell the person you love that you can’t – or won’t – love them anymore?... |
| I-0, by Anonymous Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| The iCarly RPG, by StamblerRambler Average member rating: The iCarly RPG is an interactive fiction game based on the Nickelodeon show iCarly! Kind of. Help Carly Shay survive the ups and downs of high school, from math tests to encounters with ancient deities, in... |
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| If I Wasn't Shy, by Joey Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "I kinda just sit at the checkout, and the place isn't even all that busy. So why'd you want to play a game about my life? I mean, it's not terrible but it would be so much more if I wasn't shy." (Part of... |
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| IFDB Spelunking, by Joey Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
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| Illuminismo Iniziato, by Michael J. Coyne Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Lovingly handcrafted in Inform6, this overripe sequel to Risorgimento Represso is full of cheese, gunpowder, chemistry and explosions (well, only a little chemistry). Includes automap, sounds and graphical... |
| Impetum Maleficus, by Hamish McIntyre Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Things are pretty weird during a Wizard Apocalypse. Try to get to safety, before it's too late! |
| The Impossible Bottle, by Linus Åkesson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Improv: Origins, by Neil deMause Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In the long-awaited (by someone, surely, maybe) prequel to the Frenetic Five trilogy, your new employer SuperTemps has sent you out into the field with nothing more than your wits and your freshly minted... |
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| In a minute there is time, by Aster Average member rating: 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 a Tomb with a Donkey, by Dee Cooke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Evidence Sweet has been defeated in battle during the Annual Spellcasting Competition... again. Blasted into ancient Egypt with her spells seemingly scattered to the winds, she finds herself chased down by... |
| In the Deep, by Styxcolor Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Embark on an exciting adventure as John Harper, an experienced saturation diver in the oil industry. With one of the most hazardous occupations in the world, John is used to danger. But the clean-up under... |
| In The Friend Zone, by Brendan Vance Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Indigo, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
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| Infidel, by Michael Berlyn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Infidel finds you marooned by your followers in the heart of the deadly Egyptian Desert. A soldier of fortune by trade, you've come hither in search of a great lost pyramid and its untold riches. Now, alone,... |
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| Ingrid's Back, by Pete Austin, Peter McBride, Godfrey Dowson, Graham Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Jasper Quickbuck, insider-dealing lord of Ridley's Manor, plots to steamroller the gnome-belt for yuppie housing. To the gnomes' horror, accident-prone Ingrid Bottomlow, just escaped from her "holiday" in... |
| INK, by Sangita V Nuli Mr. Patient's rating: 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 |
| The Insect Massacre, by Tom Delanoy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A short murder mystery set aboard a space station. |
| Inside, by Ira Vlasenko Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| Inside the Facility, by Arthur DiBianca Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Insignificant Little Vermin, by Filip Hracek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Escape slavery in Mount Bloodrock, an underground enclave of orcs and goblins preparing for war. What will you discover in these dark caves? What mayhem can you wreak on your way out? And how will your... |
| Insomnia: Twenty-Six Adventures After Dark, by Leon Lin Average member rating: What adventures will you have when you can’t sleep at night? An enthralling tale with more than 25 endings! |
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| Instruction Set, by Jared Jackson Average member rating: 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. |
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| Into The Dark, by Byron Kiernan Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Play as Jacobi Kozlov, a renowned Monster Hunter and war veteran, in a dark fantasy medieval world as you try to seek out a peaceful future. Faced with the dark intentions of man and beast, prepare to see... |
| Into The Sun, by Dark Star Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Sitting on the cold side of Mercury, you've waited two months for space debris to drift through the system, caught in the sun's gravity well. Satellites make for great salvage, and you've earned enough... |
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| Invasion, by Cat Manning Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The end of the world, and there's something after you. A short horror Twine about sacrifice, survival, and relative humanity. Le Grand Guignol entry in ECTOCOMP 2015. |
| Invisible Parties, by Sam Kabo Ashwell (as Psychopup) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are a walker of the ways between the worlds. It is not an arrangement conducive to straightforward relationships. The Three Rebeccas have created a tangle, a temporary artifice woven from parts of many... |
| Inward Narrow Crooked Lanes, by B Minus Seven Average member rating: Before we begin, we have a sharp-- I mean short intake form for you to fill out. |
| Irvine Quik & the Search for the Fish of Traglea, by Duncan Bowsman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Science fiction adventure! Extinction looms for the fish, people, and entire planet of Traglea. Can one bumbling space cadet rescue enough alien fish before too late? Can he learn the secret of Traglean... |
| The Island of Doctor Wooby, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Explore an island populated by tiny felt dinosaurs. |
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| It, by Emily Boegheim Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| It Is Pitch Black, by Caelyn Sandel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Trapped alone in a darkened antique store with a man-eating grue, can you keep a light going long enough to survive? (contains sound, but no jumpscares.) 2nd place, EctoComp 2014. |
| It's election time in Pakistan: Go rich boy, go!, by Jahanzaib Haque Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're rich, you're privileged and high on democracy in an ultra-poor, ultra-conservative society! Are you ready to vote in the urban badlands of ol' Pakistan? Screw the terrorists, and damn the summer heat... |
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| Jack, by Jason Lautzenheiser Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are Jack and you're running for your life. An EctoComp 2013 entry. |
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| Jacqueline, Jungle Queen!, by Steph Cherrywell Average member rating: You are Jacqueline McBean, modern woman for the Thirties and intrepid international correspondent for the Fresno Bee. The good news is that you're on your way to a plum assignment among the glitzy spires and... |
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| January, by litrouke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A year in the life of a man after the end of the world. Dynamic fiction, story-based, heavy themes. Content warning: Suicide, trauma, violence, gore, strong language |
| Jay Schilling's Edge of Chaos, by Robb Sherwin, Mike Sousa Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: There was an aye-aye behind the bar, staring at me horribly. Or maybe its face just froze that way. I was waiting for my client at ten at night in a dusty, dirty town in the middle of nowhere. Clouds out... |
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| Jesse Stavro's Compass, by Arlan Wetherminster Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Jesse Stavro's Doorway, by Marshal Tenner Winter Average member rating: Jordan is looking for his friend, Jesse, who is in hiding from the government. Picking up the trail, he discovers that Jesse is following the Grateful Dead on tour, but as Jordan immerses himself into the... |
| Jigsaw, by Graham Nelson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Jinxter, by Georgina Sinclair, Michael Bywater Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Every silver lining has a cloud... JUST WHEN A MAN THINKS HIS LUCK IS RUNNING OUT... ... things start getting even worse. He gets run over by a bus. Sprayed with cheese sandwich by a supernatural being.... |
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| Jon Doe – Wildcard Nucleus, by Olaf Nowacki Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Be Jon Doe, secret agent at MI5, and solve the mystery about the death of scientist Monsieur Edulard and his latest world-changing invention. A story with thrilling women, sinister villains and cutting-edge... |
| Journey, by Marc Blank Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Have you mettle enough to make siege on the Dread Lord himself? ...We shall see. If you've ever been spellbound by a fantasy story, captivated by a role playing game, or enthralled by interactive fiction,... |
| Jungle adventure, by Paul Barter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A rip roaring, immersive, intense and gripping text based adventure game with a generous serving of humour added at no additional cost. Escape from a dangerous jungle, confront and overcome badies, get... |
| Junior Arithmancer, by Mike Spivey Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A one-to-many-room puzzler. |
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| Just Get the Treasure v0.9.1, by Ray B. Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Chalice of Destiny shines before you. Claim it and you will liberate your people from "the evil" wizard Malvox. It's really a pretty straightforward affair. You can jump in, save the world, and get on... |
| Ka, by Dan Efran Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: For an Egyptian mummy's soul - or "Ka" - death is but the first step on a puzzling and perilous journey. The second step? Getting out of all those coffins.... |
| Kaged, by Ian Finley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: ""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... |
| Kane County, by Michael Sterling, Tia Orisney Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Kane County, Southern Utah: A severe storm crashes your Jeep in the middle of the night and leaves you stranded. Come morning, you find yourself alone and surrounded by an endless expanse of open desert.... |
| Keepsake, by Savaric Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Kerkerkruip, by Victor Gijsbers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| A Killer Headache, by Mike Ciul Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| The King and the Crown, by Wes Lesley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 'The King and the Crown' is a very very very short game where you are the king. The goal of the game is to receive your subjects and end up doing all sorts of boring king stuff like passing judgement,... |
| The King of Shreds and Patches, by Jimmy Maher Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: January 14th Dear friend. My sojourn in parts foreign is at an ende. I am at lodgings in Southwark not far from the bridge at Stoney Street, come dine with me two days hence to ring in the newe year. I have... |
| The King's Ball, by Garry Francis Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Every year, the king holds an extravagant ball where he invites all the local dignitaries and they lavish him with gifts. The king sells some of these gifts after the ball and uses the money to fund the ball... |
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| Knight Orc, by Pete Austin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Knight Orc casts you as an oppressed orc in a magical world where all is not as it first seems. For generations humans have been persecuting orcs, and now it's time to get your own back. A fantasy adventure... |
| Koustrea's Contentment, by Jeremy Pflasterer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A tiny community of immortals receives a newcomer named Koustrea, who makes an unsettling discovery while struggling to find a paradisial niche, as the others have long ago. |
| Krypteia, by Kateri Average member rating: Since ancient times, the wise men explained to you, young warriors have learned to subjugate the Other in order to become men. To face what they should despise, in order to become what they must be. That's... |
| The Kuolema, by Ben Jackson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This game has now 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... |
| Labyrinth of Loci, by anbrewk Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: “What distinguishes a memory palace from a memory labyrinth is that each place of memory in a palace is intended to be found, while in a labyrinth the structure is more than a means of storage: it is a way... |
| Lady Thalia and the Seraskier Sapphires, by Emery Joyce and N. Cormier Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Land of Breakfast and Lunch, by Daniel Talsky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A diorama of made-up memories. The Land of Breakfast and Lunch is like a walk through a half-remembered childhood place that mixes up vaguely pleasant memories with half-remembered stories read long ago.... |
| Land of the Mountain King, by Kenneth Pedersen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This game exists both as an ADRIFT game and as an Eamon CS game. Eamon CS is a modular system so you can bring weapons, armour and stats from one adventure to another. Below is the intro story for the ADRIFT... |
| LASH -- Local Asynchronous Satellite Hookup, by Paul O'Brian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.... |
| The Last Christmas Present, by JG Heithcock Mr. Patient's rating: 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'"... |
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| Last House on the Block, by Jason Olson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Mr. Harrison was a quiet old man who lived in the house at the end of the block. No one really knew him, but everyone said he was rich; anyone who lived like as much like a hermit as he did *had* to be a... |
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| The Last Mountain, by Dee Cooke Average member rating: You're out on the mountain again for the Merrithorne Mountain Race, your friend Susan by your side as ever. But something is different this time. Susan is struggling, and your chances of finishing the race... |
| Late-Imperial Sky Witches Star In: Meet Cute, by jatazak Average member rating: A doomed conversation. Parser-choice hybrid. |
| Laterna Magica, by Jens Byriel Average member rating: As you seat yourself and turn toward your inner light, you ask that one burning question. "What is laterna magica?" |
| Lazy Wizard's Guide, by Lenard Gunda Mr. Patient'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... |
| Leadlight, by Wade Clarke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Learning to Cross, by Mark Musante Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You play as someone walking through farm country to visit your aunt, and so you stop at a farmhouse hoping you can barter for some food. The farmer offers to have his wife cook up whichever of his chickens... |
| Leather Goddesses of Phobos, by Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Legend of Horse Girl, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Legend of the Missing Hat, by Adri Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A tiny story about four tiny ninjas and a tiny top hat. |
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| Let Them Eat Cake, by Alicia Morote Mr. Patient's rating: 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.... |
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| Let's Play: Ancient Greek Punishment: The Text Adventure, by Pippin Barr Average member rating: You're dead, but you're not on Charon's list. Impersonate mythological Greek figures (and Zeno!) and suffer eternal punishment in Hades in their place, for better or worse. Okay, it's definitely for worse. |
| Letters, by Madison Evans Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A twine game where the reader explores a stack of letters left on their desk from someone they cared about. She has hidden herself inside her words, and all you can do is read between the lines. Can you find... |
| The Libonotus Cup, by Nils Fagerburg Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: “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... |
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| The Life (and Deaths) of Doctor M, by Michael D. Hilborn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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: La première mission pour coloniser Mars s'est soldée par un crash horrible, et vous avez miraculeusement survécu... Maintenant, il ne vous reste plus qu'à attendre que la deuxième navette arrive. Plus... |
| The Lift, by Colin Capurso Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You wake up in a room with no memory of who you are or what you're doing there. You need to survive, that's all you know. |
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| Lime Ergot, by Caleb Wilson (as Rust Blight) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Now everyone is gone. (Well, almost everyone.) Entry in ECTOCOMP 2014. |
| LISEY, by Marco Innocenti Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Love has no boundaries. Not even life itself. Entry in EctoComp 2014. |
| little, by chandler groover Average member rating: a tiny yarn for ectocomp |
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| Little Blue Men, by Michael S. Gentry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Falls, by Alessandro Schillaci, Roberto Grassi, Simonato Enrico Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Minnesota, September 2005. A serial killer hunting young women. A policeman with nightmares in his past. “To all units near Little Falls, there’s a 5150 code. A woman called 911, saying she’s in... |
| The Little Lifeform That Could, by Fade Manley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A little microbe in the primordial ooze has grand dreams! Dreams of survival, by and large, but small goals lead to large ones. Can you climb your way out of the ooze onto the land, into civilization, and up... |
| The Little Match Girl 2: Annus Evertens, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The little match girl is hired to assassinate a disgusting old man. |
| The Little Match Girl, by Hans Christian Andersen, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A touching short story. |
| The Living Puppet, by Liu Zian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Those puppets made with precious materials are of good quality. But the best ones are born to be puppets rather than selected. |
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| Lock & Key, by Adam Cadre Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Lockdown, by Richard Otter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It is only a few hours until sunrise. By then you will have proved to everyone that you are right! |
| A Long Drink, by Spankminister (as Owen Parks) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The first time I'd met Val was the day before yesterday, on my way out of the hospital. I'd been in a numb stupor for hours. There's no good way to take that kind of news. She'd asked me out for a drink. I... |
| A Long Way to the Nearest Star, by SV Linwood Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Lookout, by Paul Michael Winters Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You wanted to get away from it all. And boy, did you ever. |
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| Lost at the market, by Nynym Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: On my boatride back to my hometown after a failed music career, my insomnia seems to have finally ended, yet the world I have woken up to seems so different than the one I know of, and it talks to me in it's... |
| Lost Coastlines, by William Dooling Mr. Patient's rating: 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,... |
| The Lost Islands of Alabaz, by Michael Gentry Average member rating: 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... |
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| Lost Pig, by Admiral Jota Mr. Patient's rating: 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 |
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| Love, Hate and the Mysterious Ocean Tower, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Lovely Assistant: Magical Girl, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A magician's assistant has two very important duties, to point at things and to look good in a form-fitting evening gown. But when Mugwort the Magician is kidnapped by his devious riddle-obsessed... |
| Low, by Peregrine Wade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A Petite Mort entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
| Low-Key Learny Jokey Journey, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: The Burning Bright Spurning Sprite had nothing better to do than dumping you here. Maybe they'll give you a backhanded compliment if you stumble through! |
| Lucid, by Caliban's Revenge Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "The train stops at the rain slick station. The lights are going out on the platform. No one has ever seen the sky from here, but you can tell it's black outside. It will be black here too, very soon.”... |
| Lucid Night, by Dee Cooke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You've always been a lucid dreamer, but these days your dreams never last very long. If only you could get some rest... Lucid Night was created for PunyJam #3 in February 2023. |
| Lunar Base 1, by Michael Phipps Average member rating: Two astronauts set out to settle America's first lunar base in the year 2080. You are one of them. |
| The Lurking Horror II: The Lurkening, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An unauthorized sequel to the Infocom classic, written for the 2018 MIT Mystery Hunt. |
| The Lurking Horror, by Dave Lebling Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Luster, by Jared Smith Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In the outskirts of a deserted town, the adventurer carefully explores, looking for rare gems. |
| Machine of Death, by Hulk Handsome Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In the near future, the world will be changed by a machine that predicts how a person will die with 100% accuracy... but not clarity. Would knowing your demise change the way you lived your life? A... |
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| The Magpie Takes the Train, by Mathbrush Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A millionaire guards a fabulous ruby in her private train car. Countless thieves have failed to steal it. But they weren't the Magpie! |
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| make build --deity, by joshg Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You awaken, with eyes everywhere, ears that hear all. It is time for you to make the world right. They're counting on you. |
| Make It Good, by Jon Ingold Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The call comes through. Of all the dicks; you get the call, sitting in the front seat of your car, hands shaking on the steering wheel. An urgent call; but all you were thinking of was the bottle in the... |
| Mammal, by Joey Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.) |
| The Man Who Killed Time, by Claudia Doppioslash Average member rating: In the shabby, dusty office, just overlooking one of the least busy streets in town, sat the Detective owner of the establishment. You wouldn’t think it by looking at his head, as usual lowered as to... |
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| Manlandia, by Rob Chateau Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Manlandia is a utopian interactive fiction that describes an isolated society composed entirely of men, who reproduce via parthenogenesis (asexual reproduction). The result is an ideal social order: free of... |
| Manor of Doom, by Rob Stringer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Map, by Ade McT Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Marie Waits, by Dee Cooke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Three hours. All you can do is wait... or is it? |
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| MARTYR ME, by Charm Cochran Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: From the moment you first saw me, you knew what you had to do. Contains strong language, violence, and gore, all purely on a textual level. Created in less than four hours as an entry to the La Petite Mort... |
| The Mary Jane of Tomorrow, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Masquerade, by Kathleen M. Fischer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "You walk purposefully down the sidewalk, looking neither left nor right. You don't need to look; you can tell you are being watched from whispers overheard as you pass by. "Poor Amelia..." you hear somebody... |
| A Matter of Heist Urgency, by FLACRabbit Mr. Patient'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... |
| Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus, by Dan Shiovitz and Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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! |
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| Mean Mother Trucker, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Big Ester is a mean mother trucker about to take her big rig down The Devil’s Taint, the most treacherous stretch of mountain road on the whole trucking circuit... but first she’s got to win the heart of... |
| Mean Streets, by Bad Dog Studios Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this text adventure you play as Dirk Justice, a grizzled detective on the edge who’s about to have a very bad day. This game has some graphic descriptions of violence, and some language as well as drug... |
| Measureless to Man, by Ivan R. Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're on your way home from Cairo, with nothing but a rumpled suit and an apple for lunch. But the plane passes through dark air, over a fathomless sea. Past the heavens, under the deep, there are secrets... |
| Meeting Robb Sherwin, by Jizaboz Average member rating: A slice-of-life adventure in Denver, Colorado. |
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| Mentula Macanus: Apocolocyntosis, by One of the Bruces and Drunken Bastard Average member rating: 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... |
| Meow, by Bad Dog Studios A short game in which you play as a cat, viewing the world from a feline perspective and solving a few simple puzzles. |
| Metamorphoses, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Midnight at Al's Self Storage, Truck Rentals, and Discount Psychic Readings, by Thomas Insel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This was supposed to be an easy job to earn some money the summer before college, but Joe has an impossible list of chores for you every evening. He's the owner and only he handles the truck rentals, but... |
| Midnight. Swordfight., by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A fool receives a challenge from a countess. Violence. Sex. Profanity. Sausage. |
| Mikayla's Phone, by Mikayla Corolik Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Milk Party Palace, by Alon Karmi & Glenn Parker Average member rating: Alec Baldwin gets what Alec Baldwin wants, and when he wants six gallons for a Milk Party, you better believe he's getting six gallons. Includes 3 Endings. |
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| A Mind Forever Voyaging, by Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
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| Mirror and Queen, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your mirror never lies. A puzzleless reflection. Fifteen to forty minutes. |
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| Möbius, by J.D. Clemens Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Another mission. Just when you had settled in for a nap. |
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| Molly and the Butter Thieves, by Alice Grove (as Cosmic Hamster) Average member rating: You are Molly Butterfield, dairy farmer extraordinaire. In the past week there have been two mysterious butter disappearances from your own kitchen. There will not be a third. Molly and the Butter Thieves... |
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| Monkey Business, by Benjamin Sokal Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: From the pit of despair, a monkey's revenge. |
| Monster Maker, by Adri ("Erin Gigglecreek") Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A silly character creation toy. |
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| Moon Goon, by Caleb Wilson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A skilled courier of Saturnine encounters a cruel predicament. Written for ECTOCOMP 2018. |
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| Moon-Shaped, by Jason Ermer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this game partly inspired by Little Red Riding Hood, you play as Rosalind Wechsler, a girl on the cusp of her 13th birthday. What begins as a trip to Grandmother's house in the woods leads to disturbing... |
| Moonbase Indigo, by J. Robinson Wheeler Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| Moonland, by BillyJaden Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Kims love smells like a poppy, sedating your body and senses until only darkness is left. But something is whispering from beyond; a long since forgotten memory of consciousness . A poetic sci-fi story with... |
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| Moonmist, by Stu Galley, Jim Lawrence Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: More ghosts haunt the misty sea-coast and stone ramparts of Cornwall than anyplace else on earth. One such soul roams Tresyllian Castle: a pale phantom with flaxen hair and a luminous, flowing gown. It seems... |
| Moquette, by Alex Warren Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Tuesday morning. London Underground. Hangover. Journey begins. |
| More, by Jason Dyer (as Erin Canterbury) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Mother Loose, by Irene Callaci Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Mother Tongue, by Nell Raban Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're sitting at home, minding your business, when your mom texts you. It's a familiar situation. But when the chat turns nostalgic, how do you reconcile her regrets about how she raised you with your own... |
| The Mouse Who Woke Up For Christmas, by Luke A. Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse... Well, that's not quite true, there was a mouse stirring, not in the house, but in the shed at the... |
| The Mouse, by Naomi Z (as Norbez) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Better get home quick if you don't want to get hurt, Evelyn Grey. **This game contains mature language, alcohol, abuse, and a brief scene of violence. Player discretion is advised.** |
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| Ms. Lojka or: In Despair to Will to Be Oneself, by Jordan Magnuson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A short game about ignorance, defiance, and freedom—or: self-knowledge, acquiescence, and fate. Takes about 15 minutes to play. There are two significantly-divergent endings, but replays are intentionally... |
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| Muggle Studies, by M. Flourish Klink Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You play as Alice Armstrong, the new Professor of Muggle Studies at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Scotland, even though you've never heard of "muggles" before and never knew magic was real... |
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| The Murder in the Fog, by Xiao Ru Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This cover image ramains property of its original owner. |
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| Murphy's Law, by Scott Hammack Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Thing are looking up! After decades of scrimping and saving, you've finally pulled yourself out of debt. The only thing left standing between you and financial independence is one last mortgage payment. What... |
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| Muse: An Autumn Romance, by Christopher Huang Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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] |
| Mushroom Hunt, by Polyducks Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: By exploring your surroundings you will discover not only the mushrooms needed to help Granny make her stew, but information about your life. |
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| The Myothian Falcon, by Andy Joel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "That day, the 9th of June, 3145, started out like any other, perhaps a little hotter than usual. Then Maisy DeValle entered his office." Vic Gantry, P.I., has a new client. She is wanted for the murder of... |
| Mystery Fun House, by Scott Adams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: As Adventure #7 begins, you find yourself hopelessly lost in the middle of a carnival fun house. While escape may elude you, one thing is very clear -- you're NOT here to have a good time! Converted from... |
| Mystery House Kracked, by Nick Montfort (as "the Flippy Disk") Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Flippy Disk's crack works "liberated" digital art into Mystery House in a deft demonstration of what the hackers of the home computer era called "skillz." |
| Mystery House Makeover!, by Anonymous Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Joins early home computing to a ritual of today's popular culture, offering a disturbing transformation of domestic space. (author is Adam Cadre, but game is unsigned) |
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| Myth, by Paul Findley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| N O I R, by Mars N O I R is a cyberpunk adventure game where you play as the mysterious Noir El Arken, a bounty hunter on their final hunt for someone named "Omphalos". Arriving at their last known location you must... |
| Napier's Cache, by Vivienne Dunstan Average member rating: Scotland, 1594: You're used to strange requests in your role as servant to John Napier. He's not just famous as a mathematician, but is also known for his occult skills and knowledge, still valued in these... |
| Narcolepsy, by Adam Cadre Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Narrow Your Eyes, by Ben Collins-Sussman and Jack Welch Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your wedding rehearsal is hours away, and what do you do but sit on your glasses, crushing them beyond repair? Can you and your stylish cell phone survive the day? |
| Nautilisia, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your friend claims to be in a coma. |
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| Necrotic Drift, by Robb Sherwin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Nemesis Macana, by Herman Schudspeer, Victor Gijsbers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| The Nessa Springs Slasher, by Marius Müller Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Never Gives Up Her Dead, by Mathbrush Average member rating: (20 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... |
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| The Next Day, by Jonathan Blask Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Sometimes the time after is just as important as the time with." The Next Day is an experimental, slice-of-life mood piece. |
| Night House, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It looks different in the dark. You're eight years old. You wake up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom, but you soon realize that not everything is as it seems in the house tonight. Where has... |
| NIGHTBOUND, by ProP Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You've just arrived in a new land. You've left your past where it belongs--hundreds of leagues across the sea--and you hope to start fresh. But all is not well in this new country, and you soon find yourself... |
| Nightfall, by Eric Eve Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Nightmare Adventure, by Laurence Emms, Vibha Laljani Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A clock, a wizard and a delicious secret. Solve the riddle to restore life to a town that has all but disappeared. |
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| Niney, by Daniel Spitz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Explore the nature of relationships and identity on a weird train. Author's Comment: "We all ask ourselves, "Who am I?" One of the ways we try to answer this question is by examining the effects we have on... |
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| No One Else Is Doing This, by Lauren O'Donoghue Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are a community organiser. This is your job, four nights out of five; you sell people hope on their doorsteps. But your passion for the work is waning, and you're struggling to hit your targets. Can you... |
| No Time To Squeal, by Mike Sousa and Robb Sherwin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "He thought he saw a pantomime That queried his own deal: He looked again, and found it was A ticket to a meal. He thought he saw infanticide Per chance to make it real. 'I have but one regret,' he said:... |
| Nord and Bert Couldn't Make Head or Tail of It, by Jeff O'Neill Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Oh no, the old family curse has flared up! This is a short story about limits to action. |
| Nose Bleed, by Stanley W. Baxton Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Please, stop embarassing us. Content warning: Excessive bleeding, mild gore, social anxiety |
| Not All Things Make It Across, by Bruno Dias Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: All around the city now, parties are taking place. It's been a hell of a year, emphasis on hell. But tonight, there are other things you have to do. The end of the year is a threshold. And like all... |
| Not Another Hero, by Cecilia Rosewood Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're probably familiar with those stories where people suddenly develop mysterious powers, and save the day. Well, this isn't one of those. Not the 'saving the day' part, at least. In this game you'll play... |
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| Nothing But Mazes, by Greg Boettcher Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this large game, you play as Gary Randall, a man who had a heart attack in 2026, was frozen in a cryogenic tube, then revived in 2189 by green aliens from Oo. Humanity bombed itself back to the Iron Age... |
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| Nowhere Near Single, by kaleidofish Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A young woman in the entertainment industry struggles with harmonizing her public pop star persona and her private polyamorous life. Warning for mildly graphic content. |
| Nowheresville, by Morpheus Kitami and Cody Gaisser Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are stuck in an oddly perfect town that might be Hell. Are you going to try to escape again? |
| Nyna Lives, by Sarah Rhiannon Nowack Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The life of a witch's cat is no stroll in the park. It's more like a stroll through monster-infested woods, over temperamental streams, and across festering swamps. But you can handle it, right? Hurry home,... |
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| Ocean Beach, by James Banks Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are waiting for the end of day. |
| Ocean Dancer, by C. Woodhouse, P. Cooper Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| October 31st, by Finn Rosenløv Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Accepting a bet that you can stay a whole night inside a haunted house (on Halloween) is very easy when it's daylight and the sun is shining from a clear blue sky. The doubts about whether this was such a... |
| Of Their Shadows Deep, by Amanda Walker Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A story about love and disease and loss. Contains graphics and has a screen reader mode for use with text to speech software. Written in Inform 7 for 2022 ParserComp. Play time about one hour. Content... |
| Off the Rails, by Katie Benson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're on your way to your parents for a very ordinary weekend. But you wish it wouldn't be so ordinary. What secrets are hidden in a mundane magazine? Where will the night take you? How far will you go to... |
| Off-Season at the Dream Factory, by B.J. Best (writing as “Carroll Lewis") Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: As in orcish thought you stand. |
| Offering, by Richard Smyth Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A story about what it takes to give. |
| Old fogey, by Simon Deimel Average member rating: The strange painting on the wall of the living room has always bothered you. A tiny diversion with different endings, limited to some essential elements. |
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| Olivia's Orphanorium, by Sam Kabo Ashwell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Sparky young entrepreneur Olivia sets out to fulfil her dream of running an orphanage. The beatings will continue until morale improves. |
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| On the Farm, by Lenny Pitts Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Visiting Grandma and Grandpa on the farm for the weekend is not your idea of a good time. Mom has told you countless stories about the great adventures she had growing up there. Days spent feeding the... |
| Onaar, by Robert DeFord Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Go to Onaar and become an Alchemist. Learn to make potions that allow you to survive and thrive in a dynamic, open-ended game world. Will you elevate your skills and vanquish the rogue wizard who threatens... |
| One Eye Open, by Caelyn Sandel (as Colin Sandel) and Carolyn VanEseltine Mr. Patient's rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
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| One More Page, by PRINCESS INTERNET CAFé Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your friend Ash and you were up to no good last night. You agreed to meet up at yours tonight, but it seems like you may have bitten more than you could chew. What is that mysterious tome you've been trying... |
| One Night Stand, by Giannis G. Georgiou Average member rating: After a night of vodka and vague acquaintances, Sandy wakes up in an unknown bedroom, unable to remember the name of the man sleeping next to her. Too proud to leave without a proper goodbye, she will get... |
| One of Our Wombats is Missing, by Mike Gerrard Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It looked as though you were destined to be just one more of the "faceless millions", plodding through life in some dead-end job. Or at least that was how it appeared until the nice little man in the... |
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| One way out, by Story by Steffen Görzig, Cover by Oliver Lindau Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: On the left side, a man with his heart full of tears. On the right side, a woman with her head full of fears. On both sides, desperate beings seek to break out of spheres. |
| One Way Ticket, by Vitalii Blinov Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: I was heading for a new life and my train brought me here. Nice town: friendly people, corn cuisine, mysterious architecture... ... |
| The Only Possible Prom Dress, by Jim Aikin Average member rating: Ten years ago you had to burgle every store in Stufftown to get your hands on the sought-after doll called Sugar Toes Ballerina so your 7-year-old daughter Samantha wouldn't be heartbroken on Christmas... |
| Only War - Warhammer 40.000: The Text Adventure, by Simon Christiansen Average member rating: In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war. April Fool's joke game. The source code consists almost entirely of the W40K tagline. |
| Onna Kabuki: A Tale of Theatre and Revenge, by Victor Ojuel Average member rating: Japan, 1602. A noble lady, betrayed. A loyal samurai, fallen. A mysterious monk, unmasked. A titillating actress, haunted. A wayward drunkard, redeemed. Take your seat, for the curtain is drawn... (This was... |
| Open That Vein, by Chandler Groover Average member rating: You are going to open that vein. La Petite Mort entry in ECTOCOMP 2015. |
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| Oppositely Opal, by Buster Hudson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You've practiced long and hard for PotionComp, but Grusilda won't give up her title so easily. UGH! Curse that Grusilda! A one-room potion-brewing spell-casting parser puzzler, where things might go opposite... |
| origin of love, by Sophia de Augustine Average member rating: heretical poetry for your undead lover. 23:4 - though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i will fear no evil: for you are with me. entry for ectocomp 2022 in the "la petite mort" category: 4... |
| The Origin of Madame Time, by Mathbrush Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: As an avid fan of superheroes and a harsh critic of villains, the battle over the abandoned amusement park captured your imagination. But when the nuclear airship Mephistopheles exploded above you, it seemed... |
| Origins, by Vincent Zeng and Chris Martens Average member rating: "Origins" is a story of the individual, potentially convergent paths of two people making their way through Pittsburgh. There are two available modes, a "myopic" view wherein the player controls a single... |
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| Out, by Viktor Sobol Average member rating: It's a wonderful morning, and you're ready to come out. |
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| The Owl Consults, by Thomas Mack, Nick Mathewson, and Cidney Hamilton Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Once you've established yourself as the ruler of the crime world (and, eventually, the literal world), the only challenge left is helping out the next generation of supervillains---for a suitable fee, of... |
| Oxygen, by Benjamin Sokal Mr. Patient's rating: 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. |
| Pantomime, by Robb Sherwin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Pantomime takes place on the Martian moon of Phobos, in the year 2044. Mankind has developed colonies on Mars, Titan, Ganymede and installed a life bubble on the closer, larger Martian satellite. Mankind has... |
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| The Paper Bag Princess, by Adri Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Princess Elizabeth is about to marry the love of her life when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnaps her betrothed. Based on a book of the same name by Robert Munsch, with permission. |
| Paradise, by Devine Lu Linvega Average member rating: A multiplayer library, endless and sleepless. |
| A Paradox Between Worlds, by Autumn Chen Average member rating: 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... |
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| a partial list of things for which i am grateful, by Devon Guinn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: i hope that this list will never be finished |
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| Party Foul, by Brooks Reeves Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're cornered, trapped. There seems to be no escape. You aren't in a jail cell. No, you're in the cocktail party from hell and only by using your wits and luck are you going to get out of this suburb... |
| Pas De Deux, by Linus Åkesson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| PataNoir, by Simon Christiansen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Baron's daughter is missing, and you are the man to find her. No problem. With your inexhaustible arsenal of hard-boiled similes, there is nothing you can't handle. |
| The Pawn, by Rob Steggles, Peter Kemp, Hugh Steers, Ken Gordon, and Geoff Quilley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Pawn is an adventure game set in the magical world of Kerovnia during a period of tremendous social upheaval. Recently, King Erik, the present ruler of the land, has started to lose his hold on the... |
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| The Peccary Myth, by Gerardo Aerssens (as Pergola Cavendish) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Please to visit Guillermo, New Mexico USA, home of Trendly's Cyber Trends the makers of Cliikus. Scenic wonders, hip neighborhoods, and the more viral memes are there. Grunk Zork Opp Meep! Guillermo Tourist... |
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| Pegasus, by Michael Kielstra Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Pegasus: the best friend of a democracy and the worst enemy of a dictator. Their Agents safeguard the liberty of the people around the world. Trained by and armed with the best humanity has to offer, they... |
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| The People's Glorious Revolutionary Text Adventure Game, by Taylor Vaughan Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Periwink, by Jedediah Berry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's your last day as her ladyship's groundskeeper—but you still have a little work left to do. A Petite Mort entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
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| Photograph: A Portrait of Reflection, by Steve Evans Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: 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." |
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| A Pilgrim, by Caleb Wilson (as Abandoned Pools) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A Pilgrim was written for ECTOCOMP 2020 in four hours. This version was not tested except by me, Abandoned Pools, who also wrote it. |
| Pilgrimage, by Víctor Ojuel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Leave Rome in the dead of night. Pursue an hermetic quest throughout Medieval Europe. Find arcane knowledge or utter despair. Blessings of Babylon. |
| Pinched, by Anonymous Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Pinched" is an interactive episode of Firefly -- the one where Simon screws up (of course) and Jayne has to fill in for him at a society wedding in order to carry off a daring heist. Light puzzles,... |
| The Pinecone, by Joseph Pentangelo Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A breath born of boredom rises in the wintry sky. Hooves and bells approach. The school bus is late. |
| Pirate Adventure, by Scott Adams and Alexis Adams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Only by exploring this strange island will you be able to uncover the clues necessary to lead you to your elusive goal -- recovering the lost treasures of Long John Silver. Converted from original code by... |
| Pirateship, by Robin Johnson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Who doesn't love pirates? Who, that is, apart from the British, the Spanish, the French, the Dutch, innkeepers, crocodiles, flying children, other pirates, merchant seamen with valuable cargoes of gold and... |
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| Plane Walker, by Jack Comfort Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Set out on a dire mission through worlds with nothing but amnesia and intuition. *Requires an interpreter that can display special characters |
| Planetfall, by Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Please Help Me, by Phillip J Rhoades Average member rating: Help the person on the other end of the machine get free. You find a small black box with a keyboard and a little screen buzzing and flashing at you. When you pick it up, you see the numbers "1979" scratched... |
| Plundered Hearts, by Amy Briggs Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Pogoman GO!, by Jack Welch and Ben Collins-Sussman Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The world is full of Pogomen, and now that you don’t have a job or family to worry about, you might as well get back to it! |
| Pool Dominator, by Andrew Watt (as Destiny Spearmint) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This is your pool. There are others like it, but this one is yours. An entry in ShuffleComp: Disc 2. Inspired by "Fuego" by Bomba Estereo. |
| The Pool, by Jacob Reux Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You work at a research institute that studies aquatic life. But you swear you just saw something strange in the water. Content warning: There are scenes of violence and horror. As such this game contains... |
| Poppet, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A ragdoll awakes in an empty house. You're not sure how long you've been asleep. You're not sure where you are. And, worst of all, you're not sure what happened to the girl who once treasured you as her... |
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| The Prairie House, by Chris Hay (a.k.a. Eldritch Renaissance Cake) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A student finishes their prairie field work but has to spend the night alone at an old house. Follow the story from dark evening to mysterious morning and get all the achievements to think up your best... |
| prepare for return, by Travis Moy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Entry for SeedComp 2023, sprouting stage. The seed is "other thing" by slugzuki: https://slugzuki.itch.io/seedcomp2 |
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| Primer, by Christina Nordlander Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Pulling the trigger. Winnable. Made in three hours for ECTOCOMP 2017. Content warning: violence against a family member. |
| The Primrose Path, by Nolan Bonvouloir Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You've been having a series of nightmares about Leo, standing at the edge of a cliff. No matter what you do, a bell rings and Leo disappears over the edge . . . |
| The Princess of Vestria, by K Paulo Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: ‘Be brave, listen to the voice inside that guides you…’... |
| Prism, by Eliot M.B. Howard Mr. Patient'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... |
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| The Problems Compound, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: Wherein you, Alec Smart, turn what's-thats into that's-whats. |
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| The Profile, by Mike Snyder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Rain pours, and with it, distant thunder. You approach the house, perhaps quickly. Your boots leave muddy footprints on the steps. It's cold. It's dark. The time is between 2:30 and 4:00 AM; you're not... |
| The Promise, by Sean Huxter Average member rating: Your village lives a harsh life of perpetual winter and has for as long as you can remember. As a young boy unable to go on the hunt, you may find that, with almost everyone away, you can be of some use to... |
| Protocol, by 30x30 Average member rating: You are a crewman aboard Observatory Station Calypso-54414d. Everything you know is a lie. |
| Psychomanteum, by Hanon Ondricek Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Every year your friend hosts a Halloween party where guests are expected to complete three dares. This is the third. A Grand Guignol entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
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| A Pumpkin, by fos1 Average member rating: A mostly light hearted Halloween fiction. It should be fun. Be careful in the dark side of Pumpkin World! |
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| Pytho's Mask, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Queen's Menagerie, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: These beasts won't feed themselves. A puzzleless exhibition. Ten to fifteen minutes. |
| Queer In Public: A Brief Essay, by Norbez Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A discussion on how the Christian community talks about LGBTQ+ issues and people, and how thing can improve in the future. |
| Quest for the Traitor Saint, by Owlor Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: As the only diplomat of a doomed island nation, you need to learn the culture and customs of the Horses in order to succeed with your mission. These aliens are outwardly friendly, but secretive to a fault.... |
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| Questor's Quest, by Mark Stahl Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You’re a young man, on an adventure far from home, in search of a legendary treasure locked up inside an ivory tower. Forgot to pack? Incredibly deep pockets, but nothing in them? No problem. I’m sure... |
| The Quidditch Final of 1954, by Joseph Miller Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's May 15th, the day of the Quidditch final, which will take place in a few hours. You are the Gryffindor Seeker, and the game will rest largely on your shoulders. Gryffindor needs to win by at least 180... |
| A Quiet Evening at Home, by Anonymous Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: They say you should write what you know. Sorry. |
| R (Pron: Arrr...), by therealeasterbunny Mr. Patient's rating: 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'... |
| Radicofani, by Rob Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Why are you never here for me?" The usual obsessive question that never leaves my mind. I thought that our "part-time" story before your archeology degreee was the embryonic state of something more... |
| Rage Quest: Disciple of Peace, by John Ayliff Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: When Valtash the War God created orcs he gave them an inner rage that constantly urged them towards violence. A few orcs learned to use meditation to control this rage, and founded a remote monastery where... |
| Raik, by Harry Giles Average member rating: 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... |
| Rainbow Bridge, by John Demeter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this tiny game, you play as the angel Gabriel in an isolated cabin with your lover, a mortal man named Demeter. Because of an unexpected crisis, you must now return to the celestial plane. But to get... |
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| Re: Dragon, by Jack Welch Average member rating: Something went dreadfully wrong in last year's IFFComp. Now a diabolical lawyer representing a cabal of angry dragons threatens to sue the Interactive Fiction Technological Freedom Foundation into oblivion... |
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| Recorded, by Nick Junius Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Sometimes we lose the things most precious to us and must look for them in unlikely, or sometimes likely places. You have lost your voice and find yourself in a place you do not recognize with its own loss... |
| Red, by Thomas Insel Average member rating: "Don't forget," your mother said, "your Granny's arthritis has been acting up since the weather last week. She's been in bed since Thursday. I need you to take her this basket first thing. When you get back,... |
| Red Door Yellow Door, by Charm Cochran Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Guide your sister through a game of visualization, adventure, and danger, and perhaps discover truths about each other along the way. This was originally intended for SeedComp!, but winded up being a bigger... |
| Redstone, by Fred Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A VIP's been murdered at the reservation casino. As the deputy on call, it's up to you to find the killer. You have until morning before the FBI turns up the heat. Redstone is a parser/choice hybrid designed... |
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| Reference and Representation: An Approach to First-Order Semantics, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Violence is the answer to this one. |
| Reg and the Kidnapped Fairy, by Caranmegil Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this adventure, you are Reg, the Good Werewolf, who is tasked with finding all the good fairies who are kidnapped by the bad fairy. |
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| Remedial Witchcraft, by dgtziea Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Lina is a first year student studying magic. Lina isn't doing very well at her classes. Lina is apprenticing for the Witch of Howling Woods because no one else would take her. Tonight, Lina has messed up... |
| Renegade Brainwave, by J. J. Guest Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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... |
| Repeat the Ending, by Drew Cook 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... |
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| Return to Ditch Day, by M.J. Roberts Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's been a decade since you graduated, but now it looks like you're going to have to solve one more Ditch Day stack. |
| Return to the Stars, by Adrian Welcker Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: After having been taken captive in battle, you soon settled into a routine: sleep, eat, shower, reconsider your life choices, repeat. Until, one day, there is no more food. Or guards, for that matter. It... |
| Revenge, by forta Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Today marks the anniversary of the death of Clara, your wife. |
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| The Richard Mines, by Evan Wright Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Czechoslovakia, 1949. Though World War Two has been over for several years, rumors of underground German factories still persist. No one has found found yet, until now... |
| Riot, by Taylor Johnson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your city is burning. Parker, a riot control officer, is thrust into the heat of his first riot when one mistake changes everything. Now he wanders through the bedlam, harbouring a deadly secret. |
| Risorgimento Represso, by Michael J. Coyne Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Rite of Passage, by Arno von Borries Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A comedy in four parts about exciting games of instinct and wits, set in childhood. Not necessarily for children. |
| Ritus Sacri, by quackoquack Average member rating: On the desk in front of you: a Latin dictionary, a blank sheet of lined paper, and the photocopied passage you need to translate for class tomorrow. You always leave things too late. |
| The River of Blood, by Dee Cooke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Can you escape the River of Blood? |
| The Roads not Taken, by manonamora Average member rating: The Ritual awaits... Are you ready to make your choice? The one that will shape the rest of your life? Or will regret the roads not taken? This game was submitted to the 2023 Edition of the SpringThing, an... |
| Robin & Orchid, by Ryan Veeder and Emily Boegheim Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: High school journalists spend the night in a church, investigating reports of a ghost. |
| The Rocket Man From The Sea, by Janos Honkonen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Rogue of the Multiverse, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| A Roiling Original, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Roofed, by Jim Munroe Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You and your brother’s job — scouring the city’s highest spots for a rare building material in the year 2040 — is already hard enough. Now Anton’s gone and gotten you trapped on a rooftop. Your... |
| A Rope of Chalk, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An account of the disastrous sidewalk chalk tournament of August 27, 2011. |
| Rover's Day Out, by Jack Welch and Ben Collins-Sussman Mr. Patient'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... |
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| Ryan Veeder's Authentic Fly Fishing, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Relax at the Jewel Pond Recreation Area with Ryan Veeder as your guide. |
| The Rye in the Dark City, by manonamora Average member rating: 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... |
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| Sage Sanctum Scramble, by Arthur DiBianca Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A grab bag of puzzles, mostly word puzzles. Collect keywords and save the Sanctum! |
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| Salt, by Gareth Damian Martin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The beach is a strip of heat. You stand knee deep in the water, facing out to sea. Familiar voices shimmer behind your head. You take a breath, and then begin. - A game about swimming, thinking and the... |
| Sam and Leo Go To The Bodega, by Richard Goodness Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: One day, Sam Dellaria and Leo Akane dropped acid and went to a bodega. This is their story. |
| Sand-dancer, by Aaron Reed and Alexei Othenin-Girard Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Santa Carcossa Nights, by Bitter Karella Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| Savoir-Faire, by Emily Short Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Scarlet Sails, by Felicity Banks Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Hoist the Jolly Roger and set sail to find the legendary Titan’s Treasure! Do you fight with a cutlass, or with your magical skill? Are you biding your time until you can shoot your captain in the back, or... |
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| Scavenger, by Quintin Stone Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Search a war-shattered world for secrets of the past. |
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| SCLERA, by MeiZi Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Hong Kong, 19XX. You're stuck in a nightclub where dream and memory intertwine. You're a strange thing in a stranger land, with no place to go. Might as well dance. • Part Text ADV, part fever dream, and... |
| SCREW YOU, BEAR DAD!, by Xalavier Nelson Jr. Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: SCREW YOU, BEAR DAD! is a game about puns, rampant drug use, learning to enjoy life despite uncertainty, and elderly women in attack helicopters. Also - bears. [Note: game contains strong language, and brief... |
| Sea Coral, by Jeff Greer Average member rating: A seaborne crime with a search and rescue sub-drama, written with the Punyinform library for entry into PunyJam #3. |
| The Sealed Room, by Robert DeFord Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this tiny game, you play as a man who briefly meets an old man on a park bench before he inexplicably teleports you away. When the magical mist dissolves, you find yourself in an exit-less stone chamber... |
| Search for the Lost Ark, by Garry Francis Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The stories about the Ark of the Covenant are well known, but its current location is a mystery. According to French author Louis Charpentier, the Ark was taken to the Chartres Cathedral by the Knights... |
| Seasonal Apocalypse Disorder, by Zan and Xavid Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: As cities around the world turn to ash, the Federal Bureau of Druids sends you back in time to the autumnal equinox to stop the Order of the Fiery Doom. Find plants for your mystical cocoon and travel to... |
| Seastalker, by Stu Galley, Jim Lawrence Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: There's something down there in the ocean, something terrifying. And you have to face it - because only you can save the Aquadome, the world's first undersea research station. The alarm sounds and your... |
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| Second Story, by Fred Snyder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You retired from The Game six years ago. Your brother had other ideas. Now he's in big trouble with a crew that won't hesitate to kill him, and the only way to save his skin is to dust off the old tools... |
| the secret of vegibal island, by ralf tauscher Average member rating: A tourist searching for total boredomness slips into an adventure and accidentally reveals the secret of a famous point'n'click adventure trilogy that never was. Maybe you want to visit "that island" again... |
| The Secret Vaults of Kas the Betrayer, by A.E. Jackson Average member rating: Earthquakes have been reported in a region south of the city. A landslide has cleared large swaths of land away from a massive granite wall buried deep under the hillside. This granite wall is merely the... |
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| Seeking Ataraxia, by Glass Rat Media Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A simulation of what it's like to live with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, balancing life, relationships and neurosis on your quest toward peace. |
| The Sentence Editor, by roboman You're a well-known blogger in the country. You're almost 40, the member of the boomerang generation. You fight against parental oppression, which says: "The only thing you can do is editing sentences. But... |
| Sentencing Mr Liddell, by Anonymous Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "The time has come", the Teacher says, "to talk of many sins: of wives and mums and unloved sons (of where it all begins), and why it's really all your fault, and whether no-one wins." |
| Sequitur, by Nigel Jayne (as Tin Foil Jenny) Average member rating: The only person who can explain what happened in a long-forgotten house with four dead people inside is comatose and clinging to her life in hospital. Detective Stephen Cochone of the New Orleans Police... |
| Several Other Tales from Castle Balderstone, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Third in a series of anthologies of unbelievable terror, edited by Ryan Veeder, again. Also an ECTOCOMP 2020 entry. |
| Shade, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "A one-room game set in your apartment." [--blurb from Competition Aught-Zero] |
| The Shadow in the Cathedral, by Ian Finley and Jon Ingold Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: When the monks took me, aged six months, into their care, they named me Wren. Maybe because I was small, insignificant, and happy to eat any crumbs they threw my way. But these days I'm Wren, 2nd Assistant... |
| Shadow Operative, by Michael Lauenstein Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Another run. Another dive into the neon sea. A Cyberpunk Heist Game. Parser-based but with a hybrid interface (playable by typing or by links alone). Best played in a desktop browser (or on a tablet in... |
| shadows on the mirror, by Chrysoula Tzavelas Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: I am falling, I am fading, I am drowning, help me to breathe... |
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| Sheep Crossing, by Andrew Geng Average member rating: Sometimes you get an impulse you know you'd regret--especially in the face of an arbitrary task of questionable value. So when Grandmother asks you to bring her a cabbage, a sheep, and a stinky bear, what... |
| Sherlock Indomitable, by mathbrush Average member rating: Join a dying Sherlock Holmes in a journey through his memories. Sherlock Indomitable is a direct adaptation of two Sherlock Holmes stories into a text adventure. At least 90% of the text is taken directly... |
| Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels, by Bob Bates Average member rating: Moriarty has set a deadly trap for Sherlock Holmes. And only you can stop him... Travel back in time to Victorian London, where the city is bustling with preparations for Her Majesty's Golden Jubilee. Crowds... |
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| Shipwrecked, by Andrew G. Schneider Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A short story of above average adventure in the Endless Desert. Build the journal of a sailor lost in the Sandsea as he searched for both water and a path to publication. |
| The Shoe Dept., by Aquanet Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: What has two tongues but can't talk and follows us everywhere we go? Our lovely, leathery shoes, of course, the absolute last thing any person would ever expect to harbor a terrible secret. Fifteen-year-old... |
| Shogun, by James Clavell, Dave Lebling Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Experience the sweeping drama and power of James Clavell's Shogun. The year is 1600. You are John Blackthorne, Pilot-Major of a privateering merchant ship and the first Englishman to set foot on Japanese... |
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| Shuffling Around, by Andrew Schultz (as Ned Yompus) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A weird power to save a weird world. So you just got fired from the best company ever, and it's the best day of your life. New opportunities! New horizons! New ways to look at things! Like calling this... |
| Sigil Reader (Field), by verityvirtue Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: I am a sigil reader. I work in a city where sigils are a matter of public health, for a maliciously inscribed sigil could mean the ruin of a business - or a soul. Except today I wake to a changed world. The... |
| Sigmund's Quest, by Gregor Holtz Average member rating: 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... |
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| A Single Ouroboros Scale: My Postmortem, by Naomi Norbez Average member rating: A reflection on my Spring Thing project from the year I thought I would die. If you’re looking for a fun video game, you’ll be disappointed with this. I wanted to share my thoughts on ASOS’s... |
| Six, by Wade Clarke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.... |
| Six Gray Rats Crawl Up The Pillow, by Caleb Wilson (as Boswell Cain) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A distressing episode in the life of Rinaldo di Gorgonzola. |
| Six Silver Bullets, by William Dooling Average member rating: You are the Silver Agent, a spy who has lost their mind. You are alone in the city, without your memories...but you do have a mission, and it changes every time you play. You also have your silver gun. It... |
| Six Stories, by Neil K. Guy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: After losing control of your car during a blizzard in the mountains of British Columbia, you make your way to a rundown shack and sleep. You wake up elsewhere and soon encounter a mouse, a pair of drawing... |
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| The Skeleton Key of Ambady, by Caelyn Sandel (as Adalai Trammels) Average member rating: I come through town every dozen years or so. Strangers still seem strange, but I've found work and welcome everywhere I've been. I come and go as I please. Don't waste your worry on me. The Skeleton Key of... |
| Skies Above, by Arthur DiBianca Average member rating: 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 skinny one., by Annie Z. Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You take up too much room. You are so heavy and solid and real, and you don't want to be. You wish you could be like a child's balloon at a fair, drifting, attached only be a thin string. And you wish the... |
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| The Skull Embroidery, by Jeron Paraiso Average member rating: You've just crash landed in a mysterious forest, with a bad case of amnesia. Lucky for you the local hermit is willing to help you survive! You must explore, collect, craft, and equip yourself in order to... |
| The Skyscraper and the Scar, by Diego Freire, Ruber Eaglenest Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The skyscraper is silhouetted against the horizon, an open scar on the skyline, rising until it’s lost in the clouds. A promise of prosperity, of something never reached. A monolith of what we once were... |
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| Sloth on a Stroller, by Juhana Leinonen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: This is it. You've had enough of that damn Tortoise and his hijinks. This race will put him to his place once and for all! |
| Slouching Towards Bedlam, by Star Foster and Daniel Ravipinto Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In the beginning was the Word, and it was hungry. ... |
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| Smitten Kittens, by Jacqueline A. Lott Average member rating: Ensigns Anne Blackwell and John Jemison have known each other most of their lives, but are they prepared for the changes that lie ahead after they're stationed together aboard the USS Enterprise? This is a... |
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| Snack Time!, by Hardy the Bulldog and Renee Choba Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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] |
| Snake's Game, by Nahian Nasir Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: When a multi-dimensional snake asks you to play a game, you literally can't say no! Is the Red Apple the only place in the world that has hosted a god within its walls? Float through several psychedelic... |
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| Snowblind Aces, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Two aces shelter from a snowstorm under the wing of a biplane. They've duelled and played in the air for years. Love is inevitable. But what kind of relationship will they end up in? |
| Snowhaven, by Tristin Grizel Dean Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Alone in the cold wilderness, you hunt and forage to make a stew for a friend's return. |
| Snowquest, by Eric Eve Mr. Patient'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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| Solarium, by Anya Johanna DeNiro Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Someone Keeps Moving My Chair, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Something is amiss in Garry's office. A prequel to The Statue Got Me High. |
| Something, by Linus Lekander Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A washing dilemma. |
| Something Blue, by Emery Joyce Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A young bride writes letters to her sister. |
| Something In The Night, by AnssiR66 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Alone in a big house at night, can you make it upstairs to your bedroom? |
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| The Song of the Mockingbird, by Mike Carletta Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Sorcerer, by Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| The Sound of One Hand Clapping, by Erica Sadun Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
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| Space Punk Moon Tour, by J_J Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are nineteen-year-old Tina Tessler: missing father, dead mother, and plagued by nightmares of things you can’t quite remember. You just won a ticket to see your favorite band. So, pack your bags and... |
| Space Suit, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: A game with no talking and a canonical puzzle. |
| The Space Under the Window, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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] |
| Sparkle, by Juhana Leinonen (as Karly Di Caprio) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: My search for the Pattern has brought me to Mount Shanshan. Now it's just a matter of a short cable car ride up to the top. |
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| The Speaker, by Norbez Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Daniel Riviera lives on an Earth very different from our own, populated by both aliens and humans. A. A. Arthur is one of those aliens, a popular blogger and adviser for all of the planet's residents. Every... |
| The Spectators, by Amanda Walker Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It is 1560. There are no secrets in the iron-willed Duke d'Este's marriage to his young bride, a girl unprepared for her new role as Duchess. The Duke's army of servants are always present, always watching,... |
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| Speculative Fiction, by Diane Christoforo and Thomas Mack Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A puzzle game about committing acts of financial skulduggery and exploiting ridiculous magical items. This game is the complete version of the one that appeared in IntroComp 2011, where it won second place. |
| Spellbound, by Adam Perry Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You still remember well the moment that the professor shocked the orthographic community by announcing that there were, somewhere out there, 26 letters in all. Harness the alphabet's power to find the 23... |
| Spellbreaker, by Dave Lebling Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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,... |
| Spellcasting 101 - Sorcerers Get All The Girls, by Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Spider, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A game about summer camp, government funding, and a physics problem or two. And weird robot spiders. |
| Spider and Web, by Andrew Plotkin Mr. Patient'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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| SPY INTRIGUE, by furkle Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Spy Snatcher, by Jonathan Partington and Jon Thackray Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Originally written on Cambridge University's "Phoenix" IBM mainframe computer as "Spycatcher". When released commercially by Topologika, it was renamed to "Spy Snatcher". |
| Square Circle, by Eric Eve Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: What is your crime? Why do you feel both guilty and unjustly punished? What has happened to your memory? How will you draw a square circle and get out of your prison? What will you find then? |
| Standing on the Shoulders of Giants, by Kenneth Pedersen (as Ilmur Eggert) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Royal Society, Gresham College, London, England, 4th of April 1673: Isaac receives a mysterious letter... |
| Star Tripper, by Sam Ursu Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Inspired by the Palm Pilot game "Space Trader"... |
| Starcross, by Dave Lebling Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Starry Seeksorrow, by Caleb Wilson (as Ayla Rose) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An entry in ShuffleComp: Disc 2. Inspired by "The Violet Hour" by Dolls Come to Life. |
| Stationfall, by Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| The Staycation, by Maggie H Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your housemate and her boyfriend leave for a spring break trip.... |
| Steam and Sacrilege, by Phil McGrail Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Automatic Hotel, once hailed as a symbol of scientific progress and invention, stands crumbling. Surrounded by protesters trying to save the historic landmark and mired in rumors about the hotel's... |
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| Sting, by Mike Russo Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
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| Stone Harbor, by Liza Daly Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're good at what you do: tell tourists pretty lies about love, money, and life after death. That's what people want from a boardwalk psychic, and you deliver. It's not the future you imagined for... |
| Stone of Wisdom, by Kenneth Pedersen Average member rating: Once again queen Drana has a task for you. Can you obtain the Stone of Wisdom and will you ever be free? Play as the warrior Bash on your quest to obtain the Stone of Wisdom. You will start out equipped with... |
| Stoned Ape Hypothesis, by James Heaton Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In the early 1990's, ethnobotanist Terence McKenna published his book "Food of the Gods" in which he presented a theory explaining the cognitive leap forward observed in early homo-sapiens. His theory is... |
| The Story of Mr. P, by Hannes Schueller Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: One morning, when P. woke from peaceful dreams, he found himself in his bed – still his old self. A translation of Die Geschichte des Herrn P. from German to English. |
| The Story of the Shinoboo, by Adri Average member rating: La Petite Mort entry in ECTOCOMP 2015. |
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| Strike Force, by Christopher Drum Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Strike Force is a homage to the after-school cartoons of the 80s, most especially G.I. Joe. In this game, you'll lead two elite agents of Strike Force against the forces of HAVOC as they infiltrate a secret... |
| Structural Integrity, by Tabitha O'Connell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are Yaan, a well-off government official romantically involved with former messenger boy Kel. Uncover the cracks in your relationship, and decide what you're going to do about them... Author's Comment:... |
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| Stuff and Nonsense, by Felicity Banks Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The year is 1860. The place is Bearbrass, Australia: a sprawling metropolis of tin, steel, brick, stone and brass. Queen Victoria is visiting Bearbrass for Australia's own Great Exhibition. All the sharpest... |
| Stuff of Legend, by Lance Campbell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The only thing worse than being a village idiot is being an unemployed village idiot. Maybe it’s time to change careers. Maybe it’s time to be a knight. |
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| Stygian Dreams, by Giorgos Menelaou Average member rating: An interactive exploration of death, and the acceptance of it. |
| Sub Rosa, by Joey Jones, Melvin Rangasamy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Subtropical Server Room, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: It's up to you to help get the old Unix servers replaced. |
| The Sueño, by Marshal Tenner Winter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Low on income, you've signed up for a sleep study to test a new medication; one that supposedly causes lucid dreams. What you'll learn, however, is that much more will be revealed on The Sueño. |
| Sugarlawn, by Mike Spivey Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| A Summer's Rose, by Adri (as Jed Brockett) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Summit, by Phantom Williams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A dream-like journey through a drifting life. Headphones recommended. |
| Sunburn, by Caelyn Sandel Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Sunburn is a text adventure puzzle game about entitlement, misogyny, and violence against women. It's set in Caelyn Sandel's Age of Corporations universe and the city of New Washington, but stories like it... |
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| Superluminal Vagrant Twin, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.) |
| Surface, by Geoff Moore Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You breathe, and the vessel breathes with you. The pod attempts to bind with you as you shift, restless, weak with hunger and exhaustion. Too long now, far too long since Xil left. She should have returned... |
| The Surprising Case of Brian Timmons, by Marshal Tenner Winter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You listen to the old broad on the other end of the phone as she finishes her plight. "Brian has gone insane. I've had to have him committed.", she tells you. You haven't seen Brian Timmons in several years... |
| Suspect, by Dave Lebling Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're guilty until proven innocent. You have walked into a hotbed of deceit and trickery. And now they're accusing you of something you couldn't have done. But they have proof that you did it. "You're a... |
| Suspended, by Michael Berlyn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Swigian, by Mathbrush (as Rainbus North) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: I don't like talking. Let's build a fire. Swigian is a minimalist game. It is long, but quickly finished, with few words and few complications. |
| Switcheroo, by The Marino Family Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: When Derik went to sleep, he was a boy who could not walk, but today he awoke to find more than one thing had changed. Will he be able to find his way in the world as a girl? Will he be able to go back to... |
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| Taco Fiction, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Taco Fiction is a game about crime. |
| Taghairm, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "Perhaps the most horrible of all recorded magical spells." Cruelty. Violence. Sounds. Headphones recommended. |
| Take, by Katherine Morayati (as Amelia Pinnolla) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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,... |
| Take Over the World, by Marie L. Vibbert Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Guess it's time to take over the world. Somebody has to. You live in East Cleveland, Ohio, so your options are limited, but urban-chic. Find the right evil lair, recruit a mad scientist, and foil the East... |
| Take the Dog Out, by ell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It’s nine A.M., and your (perfect, responsible) girlfriend needs (flighty, distractible) you to take the dog out. Take the Dog Out is a brief game asking you to do one simple task. |
| The Tale of the Cursed Eagle, by Slat Leering Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this short escape game, you play as an eagle cursed into a man's shape, pursued by a black beast created from your own siphoned despair. Run! Run and find safety somewhere soon before the beast catches... |
| The Tale of the Kissing Bandit, by J. Robinson Wheeler (as 'Cary Valentino') Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Tales from Castle Balderstone, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An anthology of terror, edited by Ryan Veeder. Also an ECTOCOMP 2018 entry. |
| Tales of the Traveling Swordsman, by Mike Snyder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Tangled Tales, by Dave Hawkins Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Well, that must have been one hell of a party, at least that's what your body is telling you. Your memories of events are a little hazy at best, and exactly where you are and how you got here is a mystery.... |
| Tapestry, by Daniel Ravipinto Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| Taste of Fingers, by V Dobranov Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Xianggang. Mere 20 years have passed and they don’t call the city its normal name anymore. Never was a fan of flying here. Still, here I am: left alone in a foreign country, in the middle of a sprawling... |
| Tavern Crawler, by Josh Labelle Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Tea Ceremony, by Naomi Hinchen Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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? |
| Ted Strikes Back, by Anssi Räisänen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're Ted Paladin, text adventure hero, and it's the first day of your summer holiday! However, your arch enemy has other plans for you. |
| Temperamentum, by Matthew Sawchuk Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's been a rough year for Dolores Worth. She doesn't like to talk about it. But lately her dreams have been getting more and more intense. They keep her up at night. If she doesn't conquer the trauma of her... |
| The Temple of Shorgil, by Arthur DiBianca Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: One day, travel guides will talk about this "masterpiece of the Pirothian architect Kitral" -- but only if you, the first person to visit it in over 1,000 years, can find out what's inside. (Puzzle-oriented... |
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| Tenth Plague, by Lynnea Dally Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are thrust into earthly existence to fulfill the tenth and final plague. |
| Terminal Interface for Models RCM301-303, by Victor Gijsbers Average member rating: A text terminal interface for interacting with your model RCM301-303 remote controlled mech. |
| Terminator, by Matt Weiner Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Terminator Chaser, by Bruno Dias Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Cycle 87. Last work shift of the quarter. And you're left behind to tidy up so the rest of the crew has time to settle into the new site. Make sure Mining Site 43 won't be a half-melted wreck by the time the... |
| The Test is Now READY, by Jim Warrenfeltz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Tethered, by Linus Åkesson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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."... |
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| TextCraft: Alpha Island, by Fabrizio Polo Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Thaumistry: In Charm's Way, by Bob Bates Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Theatre People, by Michael Kielstra Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The dazzle of the theatre: the footlights, the bows, the adoring crowd! It's your job, as a tech crew member, to make sure that the actors and, especially, the actresses, get enough of that. Not for you the... |
| their angelical understanding, by Porpentine Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: I train to fight angels in a monastery by the sea. Wear headphones. TW: Suicidal ideation, ableism, abuse, possible epilepsy trigger. |
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| Things that Happened in Houghtonbridge, by Dee Cooke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: On a hot summer weekend, all Olivia Raines wants to do is get on with her studies for her upcoming exams. But her unreliable aunt, Beverly, has gone missing, and Olivia finds herself unwillingly dragged into... |
| The Thirty Nine Steps, by Graham Walmsley Mr. Patient'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... |
| This is My Memory of First Heartbreak, Which I Can't Quite Piece Back Together, by Jenny Goldstick, Stephen Betts, Owen Roberts Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A graphic memoir exploring the author’s memory of her first heartbreak. |
| This Old Haunted House, by Jason Love Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your show's normally a solo act, but co-ghosting's a nice change of pace. |
| This Person Is Not My Father, by N. Cormier Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Something is happening to your dad. |
| A Thousand Words, by Milo van Mesdag Average member rating: A satirical comment on modern art commentators who have many more words than insights, with a sprinkle of absurdism on top as garnish. For the content warning, type 'content warning' in game. Made for... |
| Three Days of Night, by spaceflounder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Can you survive first contact with an alien species? The Moon can be a dangerous place... |
| Three-Card Trick, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're going to perform a three-card trick or your name isn't Morgan the Magnificent. |
| Threediopolis, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: A wordplay/quasi-maze game. |
| Threnody, by John "Doppler" Schiff Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A cat o'nine tails; a tale o' nine cats. You are a baby in your mother's womb, about to be born. When you try to leave and the cord starts to strangle you, you must choose the Lion, Dragon, or Ferret to... |
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| THROW. MARIA. OVERBOARD., by Travis Moy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A story of the sea. Made in four hours for the La Petite Mort category of EctoComp 2022. Story adapted from the Byzantium and Friends, episode 40, "Byzantine tales of horror and the macabre." Cover image... |
| Till Death Makes a Monk-Fish Out of Me, by Mike Sousa and Jon Ingold Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Time Machine, by Bill Maya Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The walls are high, the hole is deep. She is trapped, on a distant planet. Watched. She may not survive. But, she did live. |
| The Tin Mug, by Alice E. Wells, Sia See and Jkj Yuio Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
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| To Burn in Memory, by Orihaus Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: To Burn in Memory, an ahistorical and atemporal Interactive Fiction work originally submitted for IFComp 2015. Explore a city that never existed, and uncover its secret history through the memories of a... |
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| To Hell in a Hamper, by J. J. Guest Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Persist/Exist/Endure, Press 1, by Anthony O Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
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| To The Wolves, by Els White Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Offered up as sacrifice to the wolf-gods of the forest, hunted by beasts and man alike, Ella must find a way to survive. |
| Toby's Nose, by Chandler Groover Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A murder most foul has been committed and Sherlock Holmes is on the case. You are his dog. |
| Toiletworld, by Chet Rocketfrak Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: ToiletWorld: it's time to enter... the world of toilets. |
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| Tombs & Mummies, by Matthew Warner Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your arch enemy has trapped you in the underground tomb of the Pharaoh Haputet. To escape, you must solve a puzzle before you run out of matches to reignite your torch. Watch out for snakes, mummies, and... |
| TOMBs of Reschette, by Richard Goodness Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Tower, by Simon Deimel Average member rating: Out of the blue, and into the blue. And there you are, in a chamber, trying to find out what is going on. Everything is so unreal... what has happened to you? TOWER is a short interactive fiction with... |
| Tower of Plargh, by caranmegil Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Title: Tower of Plargh... |
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| The Train of Life, by Marco Innocenti Average member rating: A Petite Mort entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. --- 2018 version has been proof-read by mathbrush. |
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| Transient Skies, by dgtziea Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are heading back to your ship, your navvisor blinking hard data at you as you look around planetside -- mineral deposits, heat signatures, distant planets -- when you decide, for a moment, to turn it all... |
| Transit, by Shaye Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Find your way through a foreign airport in search of your friend, understanding or just a safe flight home. |
| Transparent, by Hanon Ondricek Average member rating: There is a house. There is a room in the house. There is a door in the room. The door is locked. Some people are in the room. Some people are transparent. An eerie exploration of an abandoned historic house.... |
| Trapped in Time, by Simon Christiansen Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A Science Fiction adventure where YOU are the hero! |
| The Traveller, by Kaelan Doyle Myerscough Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Earth has fallen; the remains of humanity float adrift in space. To them, you are the savior of humanity... but on a routine scouting mission, you are lost, presumed dead. Alone in the vast expanse of space,... |
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| Treasure Hunt in the Amazon, by Niels Søndergaard, and illustrations by Steffen Vedsted, (translation by Kenneth Pedersen) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You have just received information about a legendary artifact in the Amazon. Will you be able to find it and return alive? Old-school challenges are optional and can be enabled for a more challenging... |
| Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom, by S. John Ross Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Tree and Star, by Paul Lee Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| The Trials and Tribulation of Edward Harcourt, by MelS and manonamora Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Friday February 2nd, 1923 My dearest friend, Such good fortune has befallen me, that I scarcely dare write you in case it is merely some joke played on me by fate. Lord knows that Fortuna has not been kind... |
| Trick or Treat or Trick or Treat or Trick, by Stewart C Baker Average member rating: This is your first year trick or treating alone. Will it be your last? A short parser game about time loops written for Ectocomp 2022 in just under four hours. |
| A Trick-or-Treat Adventure, by Adelynn Snyder Average member rating: |
| Trinity, by Brian Moriarty Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're neither an adventurer nor a professional thrill-seeker. You're simply an American tourist in London, enjoying a relaxing stroll through the famous Kensington Gardens. When World War III starts and the... |
| Trouble in Sector 471, by Arthur DiBianca Mr. Patient'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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| Turandot, by Victor Gijsbers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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. |
| Turn Around, by Andrew Schultz Average member rating: A game that forces you off on tangents as you try to turn around. An experiment in parser, but hopefully not player, abuse. |
| The Turnip, by Joseph Pentangelo Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A hole-based economy and a venison-based diet. You and your dog. And a turnip. |
| Tuuli, by Daurmith and Ruber Eaglenest Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "The old witch, your teacher Mákke, is dead. If you want to save your village you'll have to destroy the raiding fleet that's coming. Can you do it, young Lenne-who-would-be-the-witch?" ---------- Mákke,... |
| U.S. Route 160, by Sangita V Nuli Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A runaway bride is forced to confront her deepest desires as she flees the demons of her dangerously religious hometown and considers what - and who - she left behind. Content warning: Horror, Homophobia,... |
| Ugly Chapter, by Sam Kabo Ashwell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this short story, you play as Leti, a rich woman and a patron of the arts, who travels from Hawaii to Mars, as told by an angry and bitter male poet who knew her. What you did in the most ugly chapter of... |
| Ugly Oafs, by Andrew Schultz as Perry Creel Average member rating: Push back the Wrath Pulse--or find the Fry Gun to destroy it for good! A wordplay game with several ways to lose deliberately. Source code included. |
| Ultimate Escape Room: IF City, by Mark Stahl Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You and your friends have fallen into the escape room craze that has swept the country in recent years. You love the feeling of living out a real life adventure game. You've made plans with your friends to... |
| Unauthorized Termination, by Richard Otter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: NB: Do not play with the ADRIFT 5 Runner as the game will appear to work but can't be completed. Play online or use the Adrift 4 interpreter instead as this is an Adrift 4 game. You are a senior investigator... |
| Unbeknown, by A. DeNiro Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You ran from the Z-Mules but they caught you. Took what little you had. Now you're their prisoner. At some point you have to log off. But maybe not quite yet. You'll see. |
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| Under the Bridge, by Samantha Khan Mr. Patient'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.... |
| Under the Sea, by Heike Borchers Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Deep under the sea lies the wreck of the sunken galleon Santa Tortosa. On your quest to find its treasure, you will discover uncharted places, learn new skills, and make scaly friends. But will the honorable... |
| Under, In Erebus, by Brian Rapp Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Board that Drain-Bound El for an adventure that could only happen in Erebus. |
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| Undertow, by Stephen Granade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Go sailing on a yacht with three friends, and a corpse.... |
| Unform, by S. Elize Morgan Average member rating: Welcome to your life, Prisoner 11012. You will survive the scenarios, and do them properly, or you will face Judgement. Your choice, Prisoner. Your life, or your death. It won't hurt a bit. |
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| Unit 322 (Disambiguation), by Jonny Muir Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A mystery told entirely through the pages of an online encyclopedia. |
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| The Unofficial Sea-Monkey(R) Simulation, by B.J. Best Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Sometime during 1987, your father comes home from work--late, as usual. He tosses a small box onto the kitchen counter. "Here," he says, "you wanted fish. You get these. Let's see how you do first, and then... |
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| The Unstoppable Vengeance of Doctor Bonesaw, by Caleb Wilson (as Lewis Blanco) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A Petite Mort entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
| Untitled Ghost Game, by Damon L. Wakes Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Not to be confused with goose game of similar name. |
| Untold Riches, by Jason Ermer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You were reluctant to undertake another adventure with Professor d'Squarius (especially after the last near-catastrophe, in the Tomb of the Screaming Mummies), and from the moment you agreed to join the... |
| The Untold Story, by Michael Pavano Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: After spending months alone in your Cabin after the sudden loss of your brother, you find yourself on an unusual journey through the home you once thought you knew in a desperate search to retrieve what you... |
| Urban Conflict, by Sam Gordon Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An entry in the 2007 One Room Game Competition. Your character is a soldier who was dragged into a bombed-out building by an armed NPC after sustaining a serious injury in a bomb blast. |
| The Urge, by PaperBlurt Average member rating: Torture, torture little star You must wonder where you are Hoping that you'll soon will die As I melt your face with lye When your pee mix with your sweat And the floor with blood is wet Then you'll feel a... |
| Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee's, by Geoffrey Golden Mr. Patient'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... |
| The Usher, by Branden Rishel and Daphne Gabrieli Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are Lalu, a young woman who is buried alive—entombed. Your job is to lead the dead queen to the afterlife in this multi-dimensional tale of escape. |
| Uxmulbrufyuz, by Andrew Schultz Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: EctoComp 2017 entry. Quick weird abstract puzzle. |
| Vain Empires, by Thomas Mack and Xavid Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The memoir of a demonic spy in the Cold War between Heaven and Hell. |
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| Valley of Steel, by The Custodian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The creep of surveillance and control has continued unabated. Every citizen is required to have a chip implant which can definitively identify them to anyone with a scanner. You've spent years working with... |
| Vampire Ltd, by Alex Harby Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Nero Brashov, vampire and failed businessman, has revenge on his mind. He'll pose as a human, infiltrate his arch-enemy's corporation, and sabotage it from the inside. Just as soon as he's invited in, that... |
| The Vanishing Conjurer, by Marshal Tenner Winter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You wish you were doing almost anything else than having dinner with this bloviating douchebag. Still, it's a potential client. Maybe you should hear what he has to say. . . |
| Varicella, by Adam Cadre Mr. Patient's rating: 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... |
| Varkana, by Maryam Gousheh-Forgeot Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| The Veeder, by Christopher Brent Average member rating: All the audience are wearing masks, hoods, veils, vizards, or vestments in order to preserve anonymity. Without anonymity, the entertainments would not be possible. Of all the beings in the arena, only The... |
| Ventilator, by Peregrine Wade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The heat is stifling, the hotel room is vastly overpriced, and your heart is in pieces. But the worse is yet to come... WARNING: This story contains potentially humorous depictions of Mexican headgear. |
| Venus Meets Venus, by kaleidofish Average member rating: Two women meet in a bar. This is not a love story. (Mature content warning.) |
| The Very Old Witch and the Turnip Girl, by Megan Stevens Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The witch on the hill outside of town is retired. She threw in the towel long ago, when it became obvious that the humans don't need her help blighting and smiting each other. But the world isn't quite done... |
| Very Vile Fairy File, by Andrew Schultz (as Billy Boling) Average member rating: Well, your name is Kerry Kyle, so you can't be the worst person to destroy the Very Vile Fairy File. |
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| Vestiges, by Josephine Wynter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Violet, by Jeremy Freese Mr. Patient'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] |
| Vlad the Impala, by Pumpkin B. Parjeter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Years ago, the identity fraud began. Vlad the Impaler is a vampire. You are a hooved herbivore. You are the unfortunately named...Vlad the Impala. A Grand Guignol entry for ECTOCOMP 2016. |
| Voice Box, by B Minus Seven Average member rating: They extract her voice. |
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| Voltage Cafe: Writing a dissertation is no dessert, by anjchang Average member rating: The things you do in a cafe when you're trying to get some work done. |
| Voodoo Castle, by Alexis Adams and Scott Adams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The Count has fallen victim to a fiendish curse placed on him by his enemies. There he lies, with you his only possible hope. Will you pull off a rescue, or is he really down for the Count?! [--blurb from... |
| The Voodoo You Do 2, by Marshal Tenner Winter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The casket opens and the pitch blackness is replaced with the sight of the moon; full in the night sky. Then, someone leans over, facing you and smiling a lunatic grin. He wears a dirty black top hat and... |
| The Voodoo You Do 3, by Marshal Tenner Winter Average member rating: New Orleans, 1981. You are a neophyte private-eye who gets mixed up in the world of Voodoo. (Any similarities with actual Voodoo is completely coincidental.) |
| The Voodoo You Do, by Marshal Tenner Winter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You've found the crossroads where you were told you would finally meet Papa Legba himself; the intermediary between this world and the next. |
| VR Gambler, by Robert DeFord Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You start at the entrance to the Gold Coast Casino's new Virtual Reality Gaming Room. There is a neon sign over the doorway that says: GO ON A VR ADVENTURE! WIN BIG! This parser-based game features puzzles,... |
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| Waiting for the Day Train, by Dee Cooke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It's been a long journey through the night. The last one, you hope. Today is the last chance you have to catch the day train - a train that will take you to a world of eternal daylight, where you will never... |
| Wake Up, by Phillip J Rhoades Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are awake and alone. Unable to move. Unable to fight against the thing slowly rising from within you. Is there any part of you that can resist? Any part that you can still move? (Based on a true event in... |
| Waker, by Kevin Jackson-Mead Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You were never much of a history buff. You've always preferred learning how things work to learning useless facts about the past. But when your friend returned from the capital with tales of the moving... |
| Walk Among Us, by Roberto Colnaghi Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A tribute to the Misfits. Written for EctoComp 2018. Version 2: fixed typos and minor bugs, and a potentially unwinnable state. |
| A Walk Around the Neighborhood, by Leo Weinreb Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The sun is filtering hazily through a partly-cloudy sky on this gorgeous Sunday afternoon. You're feeling lazy and a bit glued to the couch, but your partner insists on you getting some exercise. And... |
| A Walk in the Park, by Anonymous Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: On a walk in the park with your dog, you find a large tree blocking the path.... |
| A Walk In The Park, by Extra Mayonnaise Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You're a punk in the park and you've no place to go. Meet some interesting people. Enjoy a bird's company. Don't get lost. And avoid authority. |
| Walker & Silhouette, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Team up with a dashing detective and an iconoclastic flapper to solve absurd and unfathomable crimes in this interactive story - where you control the action just by typing or clicking highlighted words in... |
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| The Wand, by Arthur DiBianca Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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.) |
| The War of the Willows, by Adam Bredenberg Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Did you see the clean air of the hilltops? Wind waves tumbled down through the trees, tore the drift of lavender smoke... Did you see then, in the cinder that glowed in the pewter cup, did you see how Death... |
| The Warbler's Nest, by Jason McIntosh Mr. Patient'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... |
| The Wayward Story, by Ralfe Rich (as Cristmo Ibarra) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It starts with you sitting down, eyes glued to your laptop as the credits roll on the penultimate episode of your favorite series. It's 2:00 AM on a weekday, and your bed's looking pretty good, but it's the... |
| The Weapon, by Sean Barrett Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Wearing the Claw, by Paul O'Brian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A traditional fantasy quest in which you and your village have been cursed with a slow transformation into various animals. The only way to stop the curse is to retrieve the Pendant of Elinor from the... |
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| The Weight of a Soul, by Chin Kee Yong Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Weird City Interloper, by C.E.J. Pacian Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: An interactive tale of strange conspiracy. Pull up your hood, lower your gaze and enter the city of Zendon. If you can gather enough information, you may just be able to change the course of history. (Weird... |
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| Weishaupt Scholars, by Michael C. Martin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Take on the roles of Hal, Benj, and Janet -- the three newest members of the shadowy conspiratorial group known only as the Weishaupt Foundation. Vie against rival conspiracies and your own baffling... |
| Werewolves Rising, by Roger James Ronald Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A ChoiceScipt game which takes place in a small village in a fantasy world. The worlds is filled with desolation and hardships that the villagers must go through to survive in this world. Every night, the... |
| Wetlands, by Clara Raubertas Average member rating: Wetlands is an interactive quagmire that leads you from the image of a fantastical city to a choice about the actual city's future, via a collection of mechanical puzzles in a watery setting. |
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| What Heart Heard Of, Ghost Guessed, by Amanda Walker Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Once Was, by Luke A. Jones Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are in the final year of your PhD, your research topic is theoretical temporal mechanics (Time-Travel to the layman), your thesis conclusion is that it is possible in theory but impossible in practice.... |
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| When the Land Goes Under the Water, by Bruno Dias (as Nikephoros De Kloet) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The great, powerful elder empire of Atlantis has fallen, though accounts diverge on why. She will soon sink beneath the waves. But there is time, first, to sift through the ashes and catalog some of its... |
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| While Rome Burns, by CSR Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are the fifth Roman Emperor, Nero, and today is a special day - you have a concert to make. Now, if only your guards and servants could stop crying about a little fire for one second and focus on what's... |
| The White Bull, by Jim Aikin Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| White Houses, by Jason Lautzenheiser (as Mr. Stamp) Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Jenny called you late and asked to meet you out here in the middle of nowhere. You've never been this far in the forest before and you never knew this white house was out here. She said she had something... |
| Whitefield Academy of Witchcraft, by Steph Cherrywell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The year is 1957, and the place is lush, storm-tossed Stinglash Island, just off the north coast of Washington's Olympic Peninsula. You are Page LeBlanc, witch in training, and you've returned for another... |
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| Who Shot Gum E. Bear?, by Damon L. Wakes Mr. Patient'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... |
| Who to Haunt?, by Katie Benson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Whom The Telling Changed, by Aaron A. Reed Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Will Not Let Me Go, by Stephen Granade Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Dallas, Texas. 1996. Fred Strickland has Alzheimer's. |
| A Wind Blown From Paradise, by N.C. Hunter Hayden Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: If we live in the past, we aren't living in the present, and may as well be ghosts. |
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| Winter Storm Draco, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A chronicle of the events of the winter storm of the same name. |
| Winter Wonderland, by Laura Knauth Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: "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] |
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| Wishbringer, by Brian Moriarty Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Wisher, Theurgist, Fatalist, by Xavid Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: From the ranks of the people you have been raised up as a Wisher— ... |
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| Witchfinders, by Tania Dreams Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Middle ages left their footprints on the history of humankind: rich and poor, steel and wood, pest and wild celebrations mixed together in a one wild sauce. Technology was far from our days, but a true power... |
| With Those We Love Alive, by Porpentine and Brenda Neotenomie Average member rating: no dreams written by porpentine scored by brenda neotenomie |
| The Withering Gaze of the Earth, by Emily Worm Average member rating: On an island where the world ended, away from the judgmental eyes of the world, a new god (your terrible mother) is waking up. |
| The Witness, by Stu Galley Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Wolfsmoon, by Marco Innocenti Average member rating: It is the fifteenth corpse. Among those they found. More than twenty people have disappeared in the last few months. Some say it's a wild animal, stalking the outskirts of town. Some say it's a killer, a new... |
| Word of the Day, by Richard Otter Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Worlds Apart, by Suzanne Britton Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
| Wrenlaw, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: It would be nice to know what you're looking for. |
| Wry, by Olaf Nowacki Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A one and a half room slapstick miniature about subconscious erotic desires with three quite different endings. |
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| The Wyldkynd Project, by Robert DeFord Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: In this sci-fi/fantasy game you are Nick Wayne, a recent college graduate with one of those degrees that does not lead to a job. While flipping burgers to pay the rent, you manage to get a new, high-paying... |
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| The Xylophoniad, by Robin Johnson Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: The King of Anachronopolis has ordered you to end the Trojan War, slay the dreaded Bicyclops, and rescue a couple of inmates from Hades. A comic adventure set in Greek mythology. |
| The Lottery Ticket, by Dorian Passer Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A fool and his money will soon depart, but a fool and his thoughts will lose more than that! |
| Restitution, by Dorian Passer Average member rating: What's left of a man after he buries his past deeds? |
| Yes, my mother is..., by Skarn Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Counseling is no easy job. When someone requests your help, within the space of a few questions, you must have learned enough about them, about their strengths and weaknesses, about what they want and what... |
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| You Are a Zombie Yelp Reviewer, by Geoffrey Golden Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Tell the post-apocalyptic internet about your brain-eating experience in this funny, short, choice-based interactive fiction game where you play an outspoken zombie with opinions on cuisine. You've just... |
| You are SpamZapper 3.1, by Leon Arnott Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: DISTINGUISH TRUTH AND SCAMS IN OVER 130 UNIQUE EMAILS • PROTECT THE INBOX FROM URBAN LEGENDS • EXCHANGE WITTY REPARTEE WITH YOUR PLUGIN COWORKERS • CROSS SWORDS WITH A DEADLY EMAIL WORM • LEARN WAY... |
| You are standing in a cave..., by Caroline Berg Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: ... you do not know how you got here. The last thing you remember is going out to eat at a fancy restaurant. Perhaps you were drugged. Perhaps you had a bad case of food poisoning and wandered off, feverish,... |
| You Couldn't Have Done That, by Ann Hugo Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your first day on the job wasn't going to be pleasant. Such was inevitable. It's a big change. And, you are autistic. But this was a different story, far worse than unpleasant. |
| You Feel Like You've Read this in a Book, by Austin Lim Mr. Patient's rating: 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. |
| You May Not Escape!, by Charm Cochran Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You are one of the unlucky many to enter the maze. Will you be one of the lucky few to escape? Contains brief strong language and some mature themes. |
| You Were Here, by Joshua Houk Average member rating: You were here consists of two separate works: * a z-code version, available under You were here.zblorb, and * a Twine version, available under You were here.html. They have different play experiences. There... |
| You Will Select a Decision, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A pair of knock-off choose your own adventure books from Soviet-era Kyrgyzstan. |
| You've Got a Stew Going!, by Ryan Veeder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Your friend has invited you over for stew. He has not bothered to procure most of the ingredients. |
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| YOUR PARTY IS DEAD, by Naomi Norbez Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You have been killed by a monster in a cave. But, regrettably, your death is not the end... Playtime: 10-20 minutes, depending on how fast you read. Inspired by deathly loneliness. Made for Ectocomp 2017.... |
| Your Post-Apocalyptic To-Do List, by Geoffrey Golden Average member rating: You’ve inherited a mutant hog farm from your Uncle Crackpot. Take care of those hogs and check items off your to-do list, because the hog farm is your launching pad for a bigger and better endtimes career! |
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| The Z-Machine Matter, by Zack Urlocker In The Z-Machine Matter, you play the role of Johnny Dollar, an insurance detective called in to investigate the accidental death of German nuclear scientist Paul Panks at the secretive Blakely Laboratory in... |
| Zeppelin Adventure, by Robin Johnson Average member rating: Piloting a tea-zeppelin on Mars is a lonely job, but this run is nearly over and then you're due for a holiday. That's unless you get sucked into a puzzly adventure involving pterodactyls, robots,... |
| 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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| Zest, by Fear of Twine (Richard Goodness, lectronice, PaperBlurt) Average member rating: Hello young Limonista! It's the hottest week of the year, and ordinarily this would be a problem! But you work at the most popular lemonadery in Sufferette City, and the citizens depend on you to keep cool! |
| Zigamus: Zombies at Vigamus, by Marco Vallarino Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Vigamus, the Video Game Museum of Rome, has been attacked by zombies. To save it from the monsters, you can only count on your brain and the relics and gadgets exhibited in the building. This game is also... |
| ZIT, by Amanda Walker Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: A freshly divorced mother of two, at age 50 you are preparing for your first job interview in twenty years. There's a problem. A big one. A petite mort game written in 4 hours for Ectocomp 2022. Play time... |
| Zombie Blast 2023, by Sam Ursu Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: Will your family survive the coming Apocalypse?? |
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| Zombie Eye, by Dee Cooke Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: You find yourself facing down the Zombie Eye... again. Can you cure it this time? |
| ZombieDating.zom, by Mike Snyder Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: |
| Zork I, by Marc Blank and Dave Lebling Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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 Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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| Zork Zero: The Revenge of Megaboz, by Steve Meretzky Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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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| Zozzled, by Steph Cherrywell Mr. Patient's rating: Average member rating: 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... |
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