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Lance Cirone reviews
Letters from Home: "Mr. Jock, TV quiz PhD, bags few lynx"
March 29, 2024 "I'm a fan of wordplay games, so it's only natural that I'd end up liking Letters from Home. It took me a bit of time to understand what I..." - See full review MathBrush reviews
Immobilistes: "A databse search game with revolutionary poets"
March 29, 2024 "This game took me a while to figure out. There's a text box to enter stuff, but hitting enter just goes to a new line. Eventually I..." - See full review A new Recommended List by
Walter Sandsquish,
Murder Mysteries March 28, 202414 items
Text-adventure games ask the player to solve puzzles, so asking them to also solve a murder mystery is quite common. Figure out who-done-it in the following games.
Canalboy reviews
The Only Possible Prom Dress: "An Enjoyable Soak In An Old School Tub"
March 28, 2024 "The Only Possible Prom Dress was for my part a long-awaited sequel to Not Just An Ordinary Ballerina and showcases the author's admirable..." - See full review MathBrush reviews
Panique à Mandonez: "An easy-to-play and intriguing IF mystery set in a small town"
March 27, 2024 "This Ink game was fun. You play as someone who received a note to come and investigate a town on behalf of a countess who has had to make..." - See full review A new listing for
El Pacto, by Eduardo Solans Mares and Antonio Casares Rodríguez and José Antonio Caracuel and Carlos Solans and Sonia Melero Hueso
March 27, 2024Me desperté sobresaltado, me había quedado dormido mientras leía un poco en la cama. Aún no podía creer aquello que habia escuchado: ¡Charles, he muerto! Sólo fueron unas pocas palabras que sonaron claras y...
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| Hadean Lands, by Andrew Plotkin
Marooned in an alien, airless wasteland -- your starship fractured -- your crewmates missing. Can an apprentice alchemist learn how to... |
| Superluminal Vagrant Twin, by C.E.J. Pacian
A text-only space sim. Ply the spaceways. Make five million credits. Buy back your twin. (Superluminal Vagrant Twin is a shallow but... |
| Violet, by Jeremy Freese
Calm down. All you have to do is write a thousand words and everything will be fine. And you have all day, except it's already noon.... |
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