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A new Recommended List by Dampfschiff, Juegos para Gas July 14, 2026
15 items
Velocity: The Race Begins, by Matt Ryland
ChoiceScript
Jaz and Juni and the Knife That Killed Time and Space, by Allison Fleischer
Twine
Keeper's Vigil, by Lota Labs
ChoiceScript
Samurai of Hyuga Book 6, by Devon Connell
ChoiceScript
SUN SCOURED, by nicole doen
Twine
UNDEAD/YRSELF, by Coral Nulla
Twine

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Reviews

Jo the Plunderer reviews Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road: "A great stat-driven game in an in-depth world" - See full review
MathBrush reviews Tin Star: "Big wild west story" - See full review
Rachel Helps reviews Every day I get emails: "short and sweet" - See full review
Passerine reviews All That Shimmers...: "A spooky throwback with modern sensibilities" - See full review
Paracelsus8 reviews Never Gives Up Her Dead: "Gigantic, brilliant game" - See full review
Passerine reviews A Garden of Impossible Objects: "the horror of grief" - See full review

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IF Comp | Spring Thing | XYZZY Awards

Neo-Twiny Jam 2026 created July 3, 2026
ParserComp 2026 created July 1, 2026
News on Iron ChIF (Season One Episode 2): Iron ChIF S1E2 - Dishes are served! May 29, 2026 Details
News on Iron ChIF (Season One Episode 2): Iron ChIF S1E2 - The battle has begun! May 24, 2026 Details
Iron ChIF (Season One Episode 2) created May 24, 2026
(No) Dialogue Jam 2026 created May 6, 2026
French Comp 2026 created May 5, 2026
Text Adventure Literacy Jam 2026 created May 1, 2026

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Juegos para Gas by Dampfschiff, 15 items
Infocom Games by Difficulty, in Rated Order by Fred A, 35 items
A Few Personal Favorites/ Games I Really Love as of July 2026 by ArloElm, 10 items
New walkthroughs for June 2026 by David Welbourn, 8 items
New walkthroughs for May 2026 by David Welbourn, 9 items
Inspirational Games to Make Me Learn Twine by Aim, 1 item
No One's Home by Tabitha, 13 items
New walkthroughs for April 2026 by David Welbourn, 9 items
Best of CYS - 2025 by ArkhamKnight, 6 items

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IFDB Recommends

Open Sorcery, by Abigail Corfman
You are online. You are fire and order. You are here to protect. ---- "Open Sorcery" is a game about technology, magic and becoming a...

The Wizard Sniffer, by Buster Hudson
You were recently acquired by the brave Ser Leonhart and his squire to sniff out the evil shapeshifting wizard. Unfortunately, you are...

Eat Me, by Chandler Groover
In this castle, you'll eat or be eaten. May contain dairy, carnage, puzzles, nuts.

Hadean Lands, by Andrew Plotkin
Marooned in an alien, airless wasteland -- your starship fractured -- your crewmates missing. Can an apprentice alchemist learn how to...

Planetfall, by Steve Meretzky
"Join the Patrol, and see the Galaxy!" You took the poster's advice, bait and all, and marched right over to the recruitment station near...

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