interactive fiction
"Scents & Semiosis makes heavy use of procedural generation to create strange perfumes, full lives, and potent associations, with some alternate history around the edges." - Author's description Play on itch.io (Browser) [Via @tsawac]
twine
"What would you do if you had more money than any single human being should ever have?" - Author's description Play on itch.io (Browser)
anchorhead
"You take a deep breath of salty air as the first raindrops begin to spatter the pavement, and the swollen, slate-colored clouds that blanket the sky mutter ominous portents amongst themselves over the little coastal town of Anchorhead." - Author's description Purchase on Steam (Windows, Mac)
if
"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
if
"You study samples under your microscraper. You extract the data. Then -- and only then -- you sleep." - Author's description Download on itch.io (Windows, Mac, Linux)
cactus blue motel
"Somewhere between New Mexico and Arizona, three friends were driving through a barren desert of red rocks, and wide empty skies. It was the end of summer, the end of high school, the end of so many things. And then they found the Cactus Blue Motel." - Author&
main course
"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)
take over the world
"Find the right evil lair, recruit a mad scientist, and foil the East Cleveland authorities. Who knows - you may even end up leading an army of giant robots through Pittsburgh before you are done." - Author's description Play it here (Browser)
the queen's menagerie
"These beasts won't feed themselves. A puzzleless exhibition. Ten to fifteen minutes." - Author's description Play it here (Browser)
tentaculon
"Copepods hate this game." - Author's description Play it here (Browser)
you are standing in a cave
"... you do not know how you got here. The last thing you remember is going out to eat at a fancy restaurant. Perhaps you were drugged. Perhaps you had a bad case of food poisoning and wandered off, feverish, into the outskirts of town. Whatever the case may be,
ifcomp
"As you wake to find yourself on the acceleration couch in Control, you can expect the muscle memory of your training to come back first: the product of intensive drills designed to prepare you for both combat and the stresses of command. The reintegration of your memory framework follows: