Grue. (Charles Mangin)
"It is pitch black. You are a grue. Can you catch your next meal, or will you succumb to starvation and worse?" - Author's description
Play it here (Web, download)
tagged : parser
1958: Dancing With Fear (Victor Ojuel)
"In this forgotten classic of Golden Age Hollywood, a vedette fallen on hard times (Salomé Vélez) finds herself enmeshed in a tangle of political intrigue, romance and betrayal in a Caribbean republic. Torn between her love for a smuggler, the lust of a corrupt policeman and the machinations of a Soviet intelligence operative, the protagonist navigates the dangers of a high-society party on the eve of revolution." - Author's description
Play it here (download gblorb, Web)
Void Quest (IceFall Games)
"Void Quest - What happens when you face something mysterious and indescribable right on your own land? Will your own curiosity lead you to your demise? Inspired by the classic Sierra adventure games, and created for #advjam2017" - Author's description
Download on GameJolt (Windows, Mac)
Ariadne in Aeaea (Victor Ojuel)
"Isle of Aeaea, the eastern Aegean. 3,500 years ago. In the northern wastes, the Achaeans have a new and warlike chieftain. Palace after palace is falling to his armies. On the shores of Crete, the Minoan civilisation awaits at the eve of extinction. At her sanctuary of Aeaea, the cunning Circe struggles to coordinate a political counteroffensive... And somewhere in the sticks, a young Minoan priestess named Ariadne wakes up to a hangover of mythological proportions." - Author's description
Play it here (Browser)
Main Course =Director's Cut= (Quantum Sheep)
"Uninebriated, a SoMorph is two foot tall, purple, with tentacles and a single, central eye. Its mouth can morph to eat any creature. It has eaten humans before. Absorbed their language and limited knowledge." - Author's description
Play it here (Windows, Mac, Browser)
Stair Quest (No More For Today)
"Stair Quest is a retro adventure game that pays homage to the most enchanting, pulse-pounding moments from the early King's Quest games." - Author's description
Download on GameJolt (Windows, Mac)
Midnight. Swordfight. (Chandler Groover)
"A fool receives a challenge from a countess. Violence. Sex. Profanity. Sausage." - Author's description
Brain Guzzlers from Beyond! (Steph Cherrywell)
"You are Bonnie Noodleman, Ordinary Well-Adjusted Teen-Ager, on an ordinary well-adjusted drive up Make-Out Mountain--until some gooey monstrosity from beyond the stars guzzles your boyfriend's brains clean out of his head! Jeepers, what a pickle! Can you convince the townsfolk you're not koo-koo, or is your thinker next on the alien menu?" - Author's description
Hunger Daemon (Sean M. Shore)
"It's not the end of the world, and you're to blame. Better get on that. But man, it sure would be nice to get a bite to eat first." - Author's description
Play it here (Browser)
Download story file here (Windows, Mac, Linux)
And Yet It Moves (Orion)
"It is 1630's Florence, and you are an assistant to Galileo. Galileo is under house arrest from the Church, who do not wish for him to have his views in the public eye. He has tasked you with smuggling his book out of the country to get it published." - Author's description
Play it here (Browser)
Download it here (Glulx)
Download the Gargoyl interpreter here (Windows, Mac, Linux)
It (jaktube)
"Welcome to It, an intense survival horror game. Attempt to escape a strange laboratory while being chased by It, a humanoid creature who wishes to kill you. Find food, run, hide and explore in It, my very first text adventure game." - Author's description
Play it here (Browser)