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News on Iron ChIF (Season One Episode 2): Iron ChIF S1E2 - Dishes are served! May 29, 2026
The games produced by the competing chefs have been released for play: Time Swap by challenger Onno Brouwer, and Arkanen by defending Iron Chef Max Fog. Both are available to play at the intfiction forum... - Details
Blood and Silver, by alyshkalia
Ink
Maximilien, by Yohan Dupuy
Twine
Broken Age, by Tim Schafer, Oliver Franzke, Anna Kipnis
Moai
recombinatorial, by 30x30
Twine
News on RPG in Another World: RPG in Another World Anniversary update V 0.1.4.14 Details
Brain activity, by Trognon
Twine

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Reviews

JJ McC reviews 23 Minutes: "One (Deep) Cut" - See full review
JJ McC reviews A Quiet Scurry: "Ball and Food Chain" - See full review
JJ McC reviews Maybe you'll respect this dead person instead: "Giant Crab is Super Effective" - See full review
MathBrush reviews Swamp Castle: "Short castle simulator choicescript game" - See full review
JJ McC reviews Social Democracy: Popular Front: "Parlez Vous Facism?" - See full review
JJ McC reviews Enigmart: "Tin Foil Thinking Cap" - See full review

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IF Comp | Spring Thing | XYZZY Awards

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
(No) Dialogue Jam 2026 created May 6, 2026
French Comp 2026 created May 5, 2026
LOTECH Comp 2001 created April 24, 2026
Spring Thing 2026 created April 6, 2026

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Anchorhead, by Michael Gentry
You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that...

Type Help, by William Rous
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