 | Little Blue Men, by Michael S. Gentry 5 votes "Very underrated" [+]"Very underrated" ( ) --Mark Jones... "Surprisingly good and intriguing enough to keep me playing." [+]"Surprisingly good and intriguing enough to keep me playing." ( ) --verityvirtue... "Incredibly..." [+]"Incredibly frustrating in places, and quite small, but what an atmosphere! One of the only games I've seen to successfully capture the feel of a Lynch film. Not for everyone, but it was certainly for me." --Pinstripe... "Great story, and..." [+]"Great story, and manages an excellent balance of comedy and horror." --Christina Nordlander... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Sobol...
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 | Augmented Fourth, by Brian Uri! 4 votes "A funny game with..." [+]"A funny game with a clever magic system and some good puzzles. Gives off a very early Infocom vibe." --Pinstripe... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --four1475... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Sobol... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --quackoquack...
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| Yes, Another Game with a Dragon!, by John Kean 3 votes "Very Infocomish...." [+]"Very Infocomish. Nice satirical-fantasy with a modern sense of humor and clever old-school puzzles. A very memorable final encounter, too." ( ) --Pinstripe... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Ghalev... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Sobol...
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 | First Things First, by J. Robinson Wheeler 3 votes "Seems to me to be an overlooked gem. Touching in places, and a genius premise. " [+]"Seems to me to be an overlooked gem. Touching in places, and a genius premise. " --Marius Müller... (No comment) [+](No comment) --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Sobol...
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 | Orevore Courier, by Brian Rapp 2 votes "It's buggy in one..." [+]"It's buggy in one or two places, and underdeveloped in a few more, but look past all that and there's an absolutely charming game here, with active NPCs and a clever central mechanic." ( ) --Pinstripe... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Sobol...
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 | Blighted Isle, by Eric Eve 2 votes "Probably Eve's most ignored game" [+]"Probably Eve's most ignored game: I never understood why this game didn't receive more attention. It must be one of the best combinations of traditional puzzlefest and deep, dynamic NPC interaction." ( ) --strivenword... "A really sizable..." [+]"A really sizable game with a lot going on and a number of complex NPCs. " ( ) --Emily Short...
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 | Adventurer's Consumer Guide, by Øyvind Thorsby 2 votes "Slightly cheating..." [+]"Slightly cheating because I've started aggressively adding it to polls where I think it's overlooked; but *aside* from me, I don't think enough people have played it. It's a lighthearted puzzle game but with some fun, unusual mechanics." ( - Full review) --Emily Short... (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Sobol...
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 | 1893: A World's Fair Mystery, by Peter Nepstad 1 vote "massive and intricate" [+]"massive and intricate: underrated, underplayed, and an experiential pleasure. " ( - Full review) --Julia Myer...
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| Nevermore, by Nate Cull 1 vote "I don't see this..." [+]"I don't see this game mentioned very often on these polls, and I'm not sure why. I found it excellent." ( ) --Christina Nordlander...
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 | Raising the Flag on Mount Yo Momma, by Juhana Leinonen 1 vote "Great game, ideal..." [+]"Great game, ideal for beginners, many hints, simplified conversations, well-crafted puzzles." ( ) --Simon Deimel...
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| when i was shot by elephants, by no m3rcy 1 vote "I'm trolling your poll with one of the most trolliest games there is" [+]"I'm trolling your poll with one of the most trolliest games there is" ( - Full review) --Dannii...
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 | Surface, by Geoff Moore 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --Floating Info...
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| The Hugo Clock, by Jason McWright 1 vote "Great minicomp game" [+]"Great minicomp game: It's incredibly well designed and polished for a mini-comp game, but the thing that makes it stand out is its incredible goal-driven NPC system." ( ) --strivenword...
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 | The Shadow in the Cathedral, by Ian Finley and Jon Ingold 1 vote "Really a very fun..." [+]"Really a very fun game that tends to get overlooked because of having been commercial, I think. Some strange world-building and a lot of cool set pieces. " ( - Full review) --Emily Short...
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 | Magnetic Moon [2019 ADRIFT version], by Larry Horsfield 1 vote "A modern improvement of an old classic" [+]"A modern improvement of an old classic: Well told puzzle fest" ( ) --Denk...
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 | The Quest for The Magic Muffin 2, by Charlie the Spiffy 1 vote (No comment) [+](No comment) ( ) --CharlietheSpiffy...
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| On Optimism, by Tim Lane 1 vote "Powerful imagery" [+]"Powerful imagery: This is an artistic piece in the school of Photopia, and I think it's very effective. It was probably hindered by the fact that it was released in the Comp a year after Blue Chairs came in 2nd." ( ) --strivenword...
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 | Return to Ditch Day, by M.J. Roberts 1 vote "A huge, solid..." [+]"A huge, solid puzzler." ( ) --Emily Short...
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