Polls with votes for Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom

I'd like to compile a list of some of the most enjoyable games available in Z-code format (blorbed or not). Please add games that you...

RPG games worth playing for a text adventurer. - 6 votes for 4 games; created February 12, 2021
A poll by Rovarsson

Over on the IF-Forum, there was a post recommending a number of Eamon games that are not hardcore RPG. So, can you suggest Eamon or other...

Canonicity and IF - 223 votes for 52 games; created July 27, 2017
A poll by juliaofbath

I'm interested in determining whether or not a clear canon has emerged within the world of IF/hypertext. Of course, there is a clear...

IF created as a media tie-in - 22 votes for 14 games; created October 19, 2016
A poll by Felix Pleșoianu

Hello, everyone. I'm looking for IF pieces originally created as media tie-ins (i.e. as promotion/extras for a bigger project). The plan...

Dynamic open world IFs - 30 votes for 18 games; created October 3, 2016
A poll by Natrium729

I'm looking for good "open world" IFs, that is, IFs where the player can just wander and explore the world without necessarily following...

Games with amusing deaths - 33 votes for 24 games; created April 7, 2015
A poll by Andrew Schultz

Lots of games have one amusing death, but what games best take the concept and run with it? These deaths could be nudges on messing...

I'm looking for a very specific level of difficulty: a game where you theoretically could beat it on your first attempt, but you won't....

Best games you've played in 2012 - 29 votes for 18 games; created December 15, 2012
A poll by Molly

The year of our lord Two Thousand Twelve is almost over, so let's reflect back on the games we've played this year and see which ones we...

Vast but not Cruel - 37 votes for 13 games; created December 10, 2012
A poll by Floating Info

I'd like to see games that are long and spacious, yet aren't Cruel (or very Nasty) on the Zarfian scale. Essentially, games that the main...

Hello, I just recently came across interactive fiction and I want to try it out and see if it's my kind of thing. I tried Dreamhold for...

The Modern Zorkalikes - 19 votes for 11 games; created June 2, 2012
A poll by Ghalev

My desire is straightforward, but proving difficult to satisfy. I want games that are like the Zork games might have been, given a more...

PC's personality integrated with the story - 82 votes for 42 games; created March 27, 2012
A poll by JasonMel

I would like to be able to recommend to someone many examples of interactive fiction in which the player character is far from a cipher...

Sex in non-adult IF - 42 votes for 25 games; created March 20, 2012
A poll by Ferret From Hell

It struck me the other day that sex is one thing that actually seems to feature rarely in IF. What games are there, other than out and...

Games with good rpg elements that are if - 25 votes for 13 games; created September 30, 2011
A poll by Zzoro26

I'm looking for a good interactive IF that has good rpg elements

Sublime Moments - 111 votes for 57 games; created May 19, 2011
A poll by Sam Kabo Ashwell

I've been thinking about games that provide really brilliant moments. This is not about the overall quality of the game: there are plenty...

Worst IF Titles - 64 votes for 31 games; created February 13, 2011
A poll by diddlescatter

(Sorry, Fredrik, but your poll was such a great idea that I couldn't resist!) So here's the question: Which titles out there do you...

Once More, With Feelies - 37 votes for 23 games; created May 22, 2009
A poll by Ghalev

I'm polling to learn of modern (post-commercial-era) IF that revels in the tradition of providing additional documentation & related...

Games with stupid player characters - 30 votes for 12 games; created February 27, 2009
A poll by murphy_slaw

I'm looking for games where the player character is significantly stupider and/or less observant than the average player - the kind of...

Games with NPCs that tag along - 86 votes for 48 games; created February 12, 2009
A poll by Ghalev

List here any games that feature a (preferably memorable!) "sidekick" character - an NPC who follows the viewpoint character around for...

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