ECTOCOMP 2025

ECTOCOMP is an annual competition for interactive fiction celebrating the SPOOKY MONTH OF HALLOWEENTOBER. Whether you celebrate Halloween, Day of the Dead, All Saint's Eve, or just love ghost stories and creeping people out, this is your time to shine!

This competition is for games done in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.

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Series: ECTOCOMP

Official Web site: https://itch.io/jam/ectocomp-2025

Organizer(s): Ruber profile Tabitha profile Passerine profile

Qualification opening date: October 31, 2025

Qualification closing date: November 30, 2025

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La Petite Mort - English

Games written in 4 hours or less

Entrant: Beneath the Weeping Willow, by Lamp Post Projects
Entrant: Chez Dark Shade Ark, by Andrew Schultz
Entrant: Diary of a Drowned Girl, by Autumn Chen
Entrant: Dual I: Rhythm, by DissoluteSolute
Entrant: Dusk, Airy, Does Carry, by Andrew Schultz
Entrant: Dying A Little (Inside), by N. Cormier
Entrant: Escape Room (by Hugo), by One Boat Crew
Entrant: Every day I get emails, by Emery Joyce
Entrant: The Final Stew, by Norbez Jones (call me Bez)
Entrant: Find and Keeper, by Jacic
Entrant: Game of Doom and Despair (by Storyteller), by One Boat Crew
Entrant: Ghost Hunt II: Haunted Washing Machine, by Dee Cooke
Entrant: Go-Strange-Ghost Range, by Andrew Schultz
Entrant: Heatsick, by Ormulum
Entrant: The Horrible Escape Room of Horror, by Nils Fagerburg
Entrant: How To Never Talk To Other People Again, by AntiPersonnelAnecdote
Entrant: I Got You, by Kastel
Entrant: The Idle Demon, by C M Ball
Entrant: the lamp of your body, by Naarel
Entrant: A Life Rewinding, by tzbits
Entrant: Night of the Living Not-Dead, by DissoluteSolute
Entrant: Non-humain, by BenyDanette
Entrant: A Normal Morning, by Damon L. Wakes
Entrant: NOTHING IN MY VEINS, by Nulla and Naarel
Entrant: Pumpkin Patch, by tzbits
Entrant: Room 88 (by Smurfs), by One Boat Crew
Entrant: Slop, by Milo van Mesdag
Entrant: Super Halloween Horror Show, by Adam Biltcliffe
Entrant: Unfair Escape from Underground (by Loki), by One Boat Crew
Entrant: Walk A Mile In My Shoes, by Olaf Nowacki
Entrant: a walk in the hallways, by augustgloom
Entrant: The Walking Man, by mathbrush
Entrant: What is this place (by Gooseberry), by One Boat Crew

Le Grand Guignol - English

Games written in more than 4 hours

Entrant: …Grind exceedingly small…, by DissoluteSolute
Entrant: Annual Country Market, by Doug Egan
Entrant: Costumes and Candy, by Leon Lin
Entrant: Sparks Fly, by RatNibbles
Entrant: Dual II: Cyclic, by DissoluteSolute
Entrant: requiescat, by RH
Entrant: THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT, by Lazzah
Entrant: Oz, The Great And Terrible, by StarryMountainClimber
Entrant: Exorcist Tipline, by distractedmosfet
Entrant: Invunche, by hechelion
Entrant: When the TV decides to Murder your Girlfriend - The Game, by Martin Shannon
Entrant: Dad's Shiva, by Cidney Hamilton
Entrant: I Have No Verbs, and I Must, by DissoluteSolute
Entrant: Kinophobia, by Bruno Dias
Entrant: Warden: a (bug)folk horror, by Tabitha and baezil
Entrant: Loveless and listless, by Coral Nulla
Entrant: Doctor Morben's Asylum, by solipsistgames
Entrant: The Night Ferry, by kaetts
Entrant: Stage Fright, by Daniel M. Stelzer and Ada Stelzer and Sarah Stelzer
Entrant: One Fifty-Nine: Drowned Secrets, by Jacic

Le Grand Guignol - Spanish

Games written in more than 4 hours

Entrant: El sueño del caracol, by archtron
Entrant: Velatorio, by perezperez
Entrant: Mititz, by baltasarq
Entrant: Más perdido que el barco del arroz, by Mery
Entrant: Jailbreak, by n-n
Entrant: Detective en habitación cerrada, by Strollersoft
Entrant: Muerte de Berta Cáceres, by rubereaglenest
Entrant: En la Oscuridad, by Edu Sánchez Gamedev
Entrant: You promise, by Aster Fialla and Jake Gardner

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