Sobol

Russia

Top 25 Reviewer
Member since September 12, 2014
Last visited September 20, 2024
Profile ID (TUID): uxestzeq1ypnu2j6

Rating system:

1 star: I don't like it.
2 stars: I sort of like it.
3 stars: I really like it.
4 stars: I like it very, very much.
5 stars: I'm bedazzled, flabbergasted and awestruck.

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Interactive Fiction by Sobol

Out, by Viktor Sobol (2019)
(24 ratings)
It's a wonderful morning, and you're ready to come out.

Where Nothing Is Ever Named, by Viktor Sobol (2024)
(3 ratings)
A brief escape puzzle inspired by Chapter 3 of "Through the Looking-Glass" by Lewis Carroll.

Recommended Lists by Sobol

Parser games focused on a single action - 8 items November 19, 2019

Polls by Sobol

For your consideration: XYZZY-eligible Best Individual Puzzle of 2020 - 7 votes for 7 games; created September 17, 2021

This is for suggesting games released in 2020 which you think might be worth considering for Best Individual PUzzle in the XYZZY awards....

Mise-en-abîme - 26 votes for 17 games; created June 17, 2016

Mise-en-abîme is a technique of having a play within a play, a painting within a painting, etc. Let's list those interactive stories...

Reviews by Sobol

House of Wolves, by Shruti Deo September 9, 2024

"Since prehistoric times, people loved anthropomorphic animals; one of the reasons is a huge potential for generalization. When watching..." - See the full review

The Little Match Girl 5: The Hunter's Vow, by Ryan Veeder July 27, 2024

""The Little Match Girl 5: The Hunter's Vow" is the tenth game about the titular Match Girl overall. Being familiar with the previous..." - See the full review

Practical Astrology, by Admiral Jota December 7, 2020

"A small, silly parody of Suspended where you turn dials and observe, via monitors, how your settings affect the planet. I think Admiral..." - See the full review

A Player's Heart, by Melissa Scott August 10, 2020

"A series of scenes from the life of an opera performer (or a backstager, if you choose so) in an alternate reality version of the XIX..." - See the full review

Sixth Grade Detective, by Laura Hughes June 14, 2020

"If you liked young detective games by Brendan Patrick Hennessy and Felicity Drake, you should probably also try Sixth Grade Detective...." - See the full review

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Sobol's Play Lists

Played Games

Alter Ego, by Peter J. Favaro
Cut the Red Wire! No, the Blue Wire!, by David Whyld
Silence of the Lambs, by Anonymous
The Little Match Girl and His Holiness Pope Pius IX, by Ryan Veeder
Welcome, by Ryan Veeder

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Wish List

We Are Unfinished, by Ade McT