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https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=cg4j40i7wq34ggo1 Just this afternoon your darling 7-year-old daughter Samantha announced that fully a week ago she mailed a letter to Santa Claus asking for Sugar Toes Ballerina, the unbelievably sought-after, impossible-to-find fad doll of the decade. Unwilling to see little Sam heartbroken on Christmas morning, you frantically phoned every toy store in town. Miraculously, you […]
24.12.2024 13:11Not Just an Ordinary Ballerinahttps://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=p0cizeb3kiwzlm2p The beautiful life is always damned, they say. As for you, you’ve overexpended yourself: fifteen years of prominence, champagne, carriage rides in the Tuileries, having your name whispered behind manicured hands, getting elegant ladies out of elegant fixes – and you’re in debt. Bound by oath and honor to a pack of scoundrels. Your […]
17.12.2024 13:19Savoir-FaireI'll be here whenever you come back. I don't know what's going on for you right now, but I hope all goes well!
11.12.2024 18:07Comment on Dealing with survival concerns right now by Harmony VanderhydeWill be back to more frequent posting as soon as possible.
11.12.2024 15:31Dealing with survival concerns right nowhttps://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=jdrbw1htq4ah8q57 The call comes through. Of all the dicks; you get the call, sitting in the front seat of your car, hands shaking on the steering wheel. An urgent call; but all you were thinking of was the bottle in the liquor store and so that’s where you went first. Now you’re pulled up outside […]
10.12.2024 15:43Make It Good[…] IF is sort of a genre in its own right, and one we’ve already taken a look at with Oppositely Opal. They’re very short if you know what to do, but they can range from simple explorations of a […]
3.12.2024 13:53Comment on Oppositely Opal by Suveh Nux – i am a rathttps://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=xkai23ry99qdxce3 You play a magician’s servant who gets trapped in your master’s vault; you’ll need to learn some of his tricks if you want to get out. One-room IF is sort of a genre in its own right, and one we’ve already taken a look at with Oppositely Opal. They’re very short if you know […]
3.12.2024 13:45Suveh Nuxhttps://krlw890.itch.io/blooming-beast One year ago, your gym leader title was revoked and you were forced into an early retirement. But when a new opportunity brings you to the Hallio region, you’ll find yourself enveloped in a region-spanning conspiracy. Just like in any mainline game, you’ll catch Pokemon and battle gym leaders, but you’ll also ask questions, […]
30.11.2024 22:02Pokémon Blooming Beasthttps://punkcake.itch.io/spectrum-forces Make up your squads out of 9 unique ships and save 3 planets from hordes of robots in this colorful horizontal shoot-em-up! Each of the 9 pilots in the Spectrum Forces has unique capacities. It’s up to you to select the right ones for the right job. You’ve been commissioned to clear 3 planets […]
28.11.2024 15:06Spectrum Forceshttps://eeecee.itch.io/tell-it-slant Caught between a forgotten friend and unseen threats, you must find the angle where the lies you’re told start to reflect the truth. But do not fear. If you fail, we can start from the beginning. Lied to. Manipulated. Deceived. Controlled. Menaced. A fantasy visual novel of truths told from a certain point of […]
27.11.2024 18:08Tell It Slanthttps://crosshollow.itch.io/13-laurel-road 13 Laurel Road is an interactive fiction game about the relationships we have with places and reconciling with trauma. You play as a young man named Noah who has been tasked with picking up some things from his cousin’s old house. You haven’t been there since it happened. As you explore the house, you […]
26.11.2024 22:2013 Laurel RoadAnother great game I need to play this weekend!
7.11.2024 18:15Comment on Rekindled by Harmony VanderhydeThis looks like quite something!
21.10.2024 17:08Comment on Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk by Harmony VanderhydeOoo I love the art style
In reply to <a href="https://iamarat.blog/2024/10/08/lok/comment-page-1/#comment-19">i am a rat</a>. Ah yes, rewarding puzzle games! LOVE them.
10.10.2024 15:30Comment on LOK by Harmony VanderhydeIn reply to <a href="https://iamarat.blog/2024/10/08/lok/comment-page-1/#comment-18">Harmony Vanderhyde</a>. <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>It's super challenging, but it feels so <em>good</em> when you figure it out!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->
9.10.2024 17:10Comment on LOK by i am a ratIt looks like a big brain activity, but also very intriguing.
9.10.2024 17:07Comment on LOK by Harmony VanderhydeI love the look of this game, and the story. Gonna play it today!
9.10.2024 16:59Comment on Space Rat by Harmony Vanderhyde