Artistic Games - an IFDB Poll

I'm interested in games that take the fiction of IF to new levels. These are not straightforward, plot driven games. Think instead of games that play like poetry, or games that focus on a character's revelation.

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	Photopia, by Adam Cadre 18 votes "created a new paradigm in the modern IF community" [+]... "Unusual, Intriguing Story" [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Matt Kimmel... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --ensoul... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( - Full review) --Kake... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Dave Chapeskie... (No comment) [+](No comment) --pylar_escapist... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Grey... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Simon Christiansen... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( - Full review) --katz... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Charles Wickersham... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Karl Ove Hufthammer... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Pinstripe... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --amciek... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Sobol... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Felix Pleșoianu... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... Vote for this game

	Galatea, by Emily Short 17 votes "created a new standard for characterization in IF" [+]... "mindblowingly different" [+]... "This is the game that really got me interested in IF." [+]... "Beautiful, emotional experience." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --VK... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --mrsambarlow... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Ghalev... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --anj tuesday... (No comment) [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Simon Christiansen... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Karl Ove Hufthammer... (No comment) [+](No comment) --TEZlPEZ... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --DustyCypress... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Sobol... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Dawn Sueoka... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... Vote for this game

	Rameses, by Stephen Bond 13 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) --redlimit... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( - Full review) --Kake... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --VK... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Ghalev... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --anj tuesday... (No comment) [+](No comment) --SleepyEmp... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Simon Christiansen... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Mark Jones... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Cheryl L... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --bluevelvetwings... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Sobol... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... Vote for this game

	The Space Under the Window, by Andrew Plotkin 10 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --ensoul... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --zer... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --mrsambarlow... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Dave Chapeskie... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Dawn Sueoka... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Felix Pleșoianu... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Malasana... Vote for this game

	Shrapnel, by Adam Cadre 8 votes "mind-blowing..." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( - Full review) --Kake... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --zer... (No comment) [+](No comment) --aaronius... (No comment) [+](No comment) --pylar_escapist... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Grey... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Artran... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... Vote for this game

	De Baron, by Victor Gijsbers 7 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) --Kake... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Emily Boegheim... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Simon Christiansen... "Warning:..." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Petrichor... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Felix Pleșoianu... Vote for this game

	Aisle, by Sam Barlow 6 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) --madducks... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Ghalev... (No comment) [+](No comment) --redlimit... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Sobol... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... Vote for this game

	The Moonlit Tower, by Yoon Ha Lee 5 votes "Immersive, Haunting, Poetic, and Atmospheric" [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Wendymoon... "Very evocative,..." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Felix Pleșoianu... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... Vote for this game

	Exhibition, by Ian Finley 5 votes "Fantastic, unique format." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Karl Ove Hufthammer... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Artran... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Edo... Vote for this game

	Trinity, by Brian Moriarty 4 votes "Infocom's finest hour." [+]... "Story and..." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Mark V.... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Pinstripe... Vote for this game

	For a Change, by Dan Schmidt 4 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) --mrsambarlow... "Creates its world..." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) --JasonMel... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Cheryl L... Vote for this game

	So Far, by Andrew Plotkin 3 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) () --JasonMel... "Immediately comes..." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) --strivenword... Vote for this game

	A Fire Darkly: Chapter 1, by Louis Rakovich 2 votes "Beautiful writing" [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Hawkmoth... Vote for this game

	Deadline Enchanter, by Alan DeNiro 2 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) ( - Full review) --Kake... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Sobol... Vote for this game

	Everybody Dies, by Jim Munroe 2 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) --redlimit... Vote for this game

	Once, by Chris Klimas 2 votes "a poetic glimpse into a blurry past" [+]... "I wish my dreams were like this game" [+]... Vote for this game

	Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry 2 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) --pylar_escapist... "This is an..." [+]... Vote for this game

	Six Stories, by Neil K. Guy 2 votes (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Karl Ove Hufthammer... Vote for this game

	Mindwheel, by Robert Pinsky, William Mataga, Steve Hales 2 votes "Not the best in its class, but an important historical precedent." [+]... (No comment) [+](No comment) --mrsambarlow... Vote for this game

	Glass, by Emily Short 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Artran... Vote for this game

	A Mind Forever Voyaging, by Steve Meretzky 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Ghalev... Vote for this game

	1981, by Anonymous 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) () --Emily Short... Vote for this game

	Tapestry, by Daniel Ravipinto 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --Emily Short... Vote for this game

	Christminster, by Gareth Rees 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --pylar_escapist... Vote for this game

	Episode in the Life of an Artist, by Peter Eastman 1 vote "Hilarious and Quirky" [+]... Vote for this game

	Sand-dancer, by Aaron Reed and Alexei Othenin-Girard 1 vote "Completing the..." [+]... Vote for this game

	A Night Guest, by Valentine Kopteltsev 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --sylvania... Vote for this game

	Photograph: A Portrait of Reflection, by Steve Evans 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --Emily Short... Vote for this game

	9:05, by Adam Cadre 1 vote (No comment) [+]... Vote for this game

	On Optimism, by Tim Lane 1 vote "emotional prose, symbolic content" [+]... Vote for this game

	rendition, by nespresso 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) () --sylvania... Vote for this game

	Por la necedad humana, by El Clérigo Urbatain 1 vote "A Castilian language literary work" [+]... Vote for this game

	Blue Chairs, by Chris Klimas 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) --strivenword... Vote for this game

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