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I rate games based on writing, puzzles, coherence, and and how well the game is remembered by me.
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Interactive Fiction by Max Fog
Milliways: the Restaurant at the End of the Universe, by Max Fog (2023) (9 ratings)In Milliways: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, every step you take has an equal probability of sending you over the edge of perilous cliff drops or spinning into the stratosphere. But... |
| Untitled Relationship Project, by Sophia de Augustine, Charm Cochran, Drew Cook, Matt Devins, Piergiorgio d’Errico, Max Fog, Hanon Ondricek, Hidnook, Joey Jones, Kastel, Manonamora, Mathbrush, Mike Russo, Tabitha (2024) (3 ratings) This is a short game about bits and pieces of relationships, written by a group of authors. |
| To Let Go, by Max Fog (2024) (2 ratings) When the city finds the woods, they do not agree. And sometimes, their rage creates wars. It affects the outcome of important events throughout time. And sometimes, time itself. |
| Thread unlocked., by Max Fog (2024) (3 ratings) The thread is re-opened. Time to ... chat! A proof-of-concept exercise of how one word can change a lot. In no way do these words reflect what I am actually thinking. Written in 431 words and 5410... |
This is what I need to tell you, by Max Fog (2024)
Please please please don't stop bi need this
Recommended Lists by Max Fog
Favourite games from 2023 - 11 items May 29, 2024
Infocom (in personal favourite order) - 24 items April 14, 2024
Favourite games - 20 items December 9, 2023
My favourite games made in 2023...
Infocom (in personal favourite order) - 24 items April 14, 2024
Order of my favourite Infocom games, top being favourite.These are only of those i have played.
Favourite games - 20 items December 9, 2023
I use this list to remind myself what are good games and what to replay. Also, you guys might agree! (By the way, I can't see what I'm...
Polls by Max Fog
Some of the best and most confusing mechanics you've ever played - 11 votes for 9 games; created August 27, 2024
THE BEST OF THE FAKE TROLL GAMES - 7 votes for 5 games; created April 3, 2024
Longer optimization games - 9 votes for 5 games; created December 6, 2023
Cruel IFComp winners - 3 votes for 3 games; created November 25, 2023
CCTV cameras at the heart of it - 10 votes for 7 games; created September 6, 2023
I'm looking for games with super weird or confusing mechanics, but actually are really good games. For example, I found the clock...
THE BEST OF THE FAKE TROLL GAMES - 7 votes for 5 games; created April 3, 2024
Like, games that have a blurb that is seemingly a troll game (like SPY INTRIGUE, as an obvious example) but then very soon after you...
Longer optimization games - 9 votes for 5 games; created December 6, 2023
Im looking for some games of more like 30 minute length, that are optimization based. And succeed in pulling it off. If you have some...
Cruel IFComp winners - 3 votes for 3 games; created November 25, 2023
Any game which got awarded high in IFComp that isn't necessarily Merciful or Polite in Zarfian Cruelty Standards. Or at least games that...
CCTV cameras at the heart of it - 10 votes for 7 games; created September 6, 2023
I'm looking for a game that uses CCTV cameras (or surveillance of some kind) as an important part of the game.
Reviews by Max Fog
9 Secret Steps, by mathbrush September 30, 2024
"The second chapter in my sequence of "review mathbrush games that haven't been reviewed", I review *9 Secret Steps*. It's a curious game,..." - See the full review
Barroom Brawl, by Mathbrush (as 'One-Eye Jack') September 28, 2024
"For a game that's meant to be not one of his best, Barroom Brawl really packs a punch. Pun(ch) intended. This may not be an informative..." - See the full review
Kiss of Beth, by Charm Cochran August 8, 2024
"To start off with, that was a very impressive change in mood there. I was in no way expecting that - I was thinking along the style of a..." - See the full review
Look Around the Corner, by Doug Orleans (as Robert Whitlock) August 2, 2024
"For this next review, I began playing Teatime With A Vampire (which, along with Romance the Backrooms, could do with some reviews) -..." - See the full review
The Way Home, by Kenneth Pedersen July 31, 2024
"This game starts with you, tied to a tree, with two trolls going to steal the diamond you are carrying. From the start, it has some..." - See the full review
"The second chapter in my sequence of "review mathbrush games that haven't been reviewed", I review *9 Secret Steps*. It's a curious game,..." - See the full reviewBarroom Brawl, by Mathbrush (as 'One-Eye Jack') September 28, 2024
"For a game that's meant to be not one of his best, Barroom Brawl really packs a punch. Pun(ch) intended. This may not be an informative..." - See the full reviewKiss of Beth, by Charm Cochran August 8, 2024
"To start off with, that was a very impressive change in mood there. I was in no way expecting that - I was thinking along the style of a..." - See the full reviewLook Around the Corner, by Doug Orleans (as Robert Whitlock) August 2, 2024
"For this next review, I began playing Teatime With A Vampire (which, along with Romance the Backrooms, could do with some reviews) -..." - See the full reviewThe Way Home, by Kenneth Pedersen July 31, 2024
"This game starts with you, tied to a tree, with two trolls going to steal the diamond you are carrying. From the start, it has some..." - See the full reviewSee all 27 reviews by Max Fog
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