Free IF Playoffs
Recommendations by OtisTDogA fan-driven tournament held at intfiction.org between the 64 highest-rated games on IFDB as of June 7, 2024. More information about the tournament can be found at: https://www.ifwiki.org/Free_IF_Playoffs_2024
1. Counterfeit Monkey
by Emily Short
(2012)
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(256 ratings)
2. Anchorhead
by Michael Gentry
(1998)
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3. Superluminal Vagrant Twin
by C.E.J. Pacian
(2016)
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4. Worldsmith
by Ade McT
(2016)
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5. The Wizard Sniffer
by Buster Hudson
(2017)
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6. Cragne Manor
by Ryan Veeder, Jenni Polodna et al.Show other authors
Adam Whybray, Adri, Andrew Plotkin, Andy Holloway, Austin Auclair, Baldur Brückner, Ben Collins-Sussman, Bill Maya, Brian Rushton, Buster Hudson, Caleb Wilson, Carl Muckenhoupt, Chandler Groover, Chris Jones, Christopher Conley, Damon L. Wakes, Daniel Ravipinto, Daniel Stelzer, David Jose, David Petrocco, David Sturgis, Drew Mochak, Edward B, Emily Short, Erica Newman, Feneric, Finn Rosenløv, Gary Butterfield, Gavin Inglis, Greg Frost, Hanon Ondricek, Harkness Munt, Harrison Gerard, Ian Holmes, Ivan Roth, Jack Welch, Jacqueline Ashwell, James Eagle, Jason Dyer, Jason Lautzenheiser, Jason Love, Jeremy Freese, Joey Jones, Joshua Porch, Justin de Vesine, Justin Melvin, Katherine Morayati, Kenneth Pedersen, Lane Puetz, Llew Mason, Lucian Smith, Marco Innocenti, Marius Müller, Mark Britton, Mark Sample, Marshal Tenner Winter, Matt Schneider, Matt Weiner, Matthew Korson, Michael Fessler, Michael Gentry, Michael Hilborn, Michael Lin, Mike Spivey, Molly Ying, Monique Padelis, Naomi Hinchen, Nate Edwards, Petter Sjölund, Q Pheevr, Rachel Spitler, Reed Lockwood, Reina Adair, Riff Conner, Roberto Colnaghi, Rowan Lipkovits, Sam Kabo Ashwell, Scott Hammack, Sean M. Shore, Shin, Wade Clarke, Zach Hodgens, Zack Johnson
(2018)
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7. Will Not Let Me Go
by Stephen Granade
(2017)
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8. Eat Me
by Chandler Groover
(2017)
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9. Toby's Nose
by Chandler Groover
(2015)
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10. A Beauty Cold and Austere
by Mike Spivey
(2017)
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11. Lost Pig
by Admiral Jota
(2007)
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12. Savoir-Faire
by Emily Short
(2002)
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13. The Impossible Bottle
by Linus Åkesson
(2020)
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14. Worlds Apart
by Suzanne Britton
(1999)
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15. Junior Arithmancer
by Mike Spivey
(2018)
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16. Alias 'The Magpie'
by J. J. Guest
(2018)
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17. Coloratura
by Lynnea Glasser
(2013)
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18. Stay?
by E. Jade Lomax
(2020)
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19. The Gostak
by Carl Muckenhoupt
(2001)
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20. A Long Way to the Nearest Star
by SV Linwood
(2022)
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21. Known Unknowns
by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
(2016)
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22. Blue Lacuna
by Aaron A. Reed
(2008)
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23. Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom
by S. John Ross
(2007)
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24. Violet
by Jeremy Freese
(2008)
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25. SPY INTRIGUE
by furkle
(2015)
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26. Absence of Law
by mathbrush
(2017)
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27. Spider and Web
by Andrew Plotkin
(1998)
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28. Repeat the Ending
by Drew Cook
(2023)
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29. Birdland
by Brendan Patrick Hennessy
(2015)
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30. Dr Ludwig and the Devil
by SV Linwood
(2023)
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31. Endless, Nameless
by Adam Cadre
(2012)
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32. Cannery Vale
by Hanon Ondricek (as Keanhid Connor)
(2018)
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33. Make It Good
by Jon Ingold
(2009)
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34. Midnight. Swordfight.
by Chandler Groover
(2015)
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35. The Mulldoon Legacy, by Jon Ingold (1999)
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36. City of Secrets
by Emily Short
(2003)
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37. Bronze
by Emily Short
(2006)
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38. Zozzled
by Steph Cherrywell
(2019)
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39. According to Cain
by Jim Nelson
(2022)
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40. And Then You Come to a House Not Unlike the Previous One
by B.J. Best
(2021)
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41. Weird City Interloper
by C.E.J. Pacian
(2014)
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42. Turandot
by Victor Gijsbers
(2019)
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43. Cryptozookeeper
by Robb Sherwin
(2011)
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44. 4x4 Archipelago
by Agnieszka Trzaska
(2021)
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45. The Axolotl Project
by Samantha Vick
(2013)
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46. Foo Foo
by Buster Hudson
(2016)
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47. Harmonia
by Liza Daly
(2017)
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48. Sub Rosa
by Joey Jones, Melvin Rangasamy
(2015)
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49. Photopia
by Adam Cadre
(1998)
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50. Chlorophyll
by Steph Cherrywell
(2015)
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51. Inside the Facility
by Arthur DiBianca
(2016)
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52. Slouching Towards Bedlam
by Star Foster and Daniel Ravipinto
(2003)
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53. The Impossible Stairs
by Mathbrush
(2022)
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54. Excalibur
by J. J. Guest, G. C. Baccaris, and Duncan Bowsman
(2021)
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55. Of Their Shadows Deep
by Amanda Walker
(2022)
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56. With Those We Love Alive
by Porpentine and Brenda Neotenomie
(2014)
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57. ♥Magical Makeover♥
by S. Woodson
(2014)
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58. The Lurking Horror II: The Lurkening
by Ryan Veeder
(2018)
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59. The Weight of a Soul
by Chin Kee Yong
(2021)
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60. The Spectators
by Amanda Walker
(2022)
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61. Beautiful Dreamer
by S. Woodson
(2015)
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62. Suveh Nux
by David Fisher
(2007)
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63. The Shadow in the Cathedral
by Ian Finley and Jon Ingold
(2009)
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64. Digital: A Love Story
by Christine Love
(2010)
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