Top 100 Reviewer Member since December 5, 2020 Last visited May 5, 2025 Profile ID (TUID): m96qhzynsultlnu
Interested in both choice-based interactive fiction and text adventure-style parser-based narratives.
I particularly like games and stories which build up a strong sense of atmosphere, inventive uses of Twine to tell stories in different ways, multimedia narrative, and brainteasing puzzles which tell a good story.
My current favourite IFs are Graham Nelson's Curses!, G. K Wennstrom's Finding Martin Emily Short's Bronze and Bee, Porpentine's Howling Dogs, Phantom Williams's Summit and 500 Apocalypses, and Linus Åkesson's The Impossible Bottle.
Thin Walls, by Wynter (2022) (8 ratings) I wonder how long it will take this room to feel like mine, this house to feel like home. I wonder when I will actually get to meet Eddie, the landlord. It's almost as if the house itself is...
"A short Twine game about a narrator who goes down to the sea one day and sees a bottle with a message in it, washed up on the shore...." - See the full review
"The first thing that jumps out from this is the fantastic graphics: the online notepad and chat of a teenage girl in the late 90s/2000s...." - See the full review
As the Fire Dies, by Alex Carey and Deborah Chantson May 5, 2025
"This was enchanting. The game begins by asking your name, relationship status, whether you have children, and if you fear death. None of..." - See the full review
"The protagonist has fought angels and been injured in a war against them, and is now recovering in a monastery without a face, in order..." - See the full review
"This was great. A believable situation (a character desperate to earn a bit of extra money) in a future which may not be too far away:..." - See the full review