I appreciate smaller, puzzle-less, or experimental games like Shade, howling dogs, Photopia, Toby's Nose, De Baron. However, it's the longer, well-implemented interactive fiction games that tend to leave a lasting impression on me. These are the games I've listed below.
1. Anchorhead
by Michael Gentry
(1998)
Average member rating: (399 ratings)
2. Counterfeit Monkey
by Emily Short
(2012)
Average member rating: (247 ratings)
3. Varicella
by Adam Cadre
(1999)
Average member rating: (128 ratings)
4. Alias 'The Magpie'
by J. J. Guest
(2018)
Average member rating: (68 ratings)
5. Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
by ZA/UM
(2019)
Average member rating: (9 ratings)
6. 80 DAYS
by inkle, Meg Jayanth
(2014)
Average member rating: (92 ratings)
7. Gateway
by Mike Verdu, Michael Lindner, and Glen Dahlgren
(1992)
Average member rating: (35 ratings)
8. Beyond Zork
by Brian Moriarty
(1987)
Average member rating: (51 ratings)
9. A Mind Forever Voyaging
by Steve Meretzky
(1985)
Average member rating: (113 ratings)
10. Wishbringer
by Brian Moriarty
(1985)
Average member rating: (109 ratings)
11. Planetfall
by Steve Meretzky
(1983)
Average member rating: (118 ratings)
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