New walkthroughs for October 2023

Recommendations by David Welbourn (Kitchener, Ontario)

On Sunday, October 29, 2023, I published new walkthroughs for the games and stories listed below! Some of these were paid for by my wonderful patrons at Patreon. Please consider supporting me to make even more new walkthroughs for works of interactive fiction at Patreon and Ko-fi.

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1. Sunset Over Savannah, by Ivan Cockrum (1997)
Average member rating: (51 ratings)
David Welbourn says:

In this game, you play as an office worker on vacation on a beach in Savannah. This is your last day of a very blissful vacation, and you realize you really really hate your job. You could quit, but should you? You're conflicted. Is there more to life than constant, mind-numbing labor?

2. Winter Wonderland
by Laura Knauth
(1999)
Average member rating: (41 ratings)

David Welbourn says:

In this seasonal game, it's solstice evening. You play as Gretchen Bales, a young girl. Your younger brother is ill and your family poor, but you're determined to find something for Sander from the village. But after a sudden snowstorm, you find yourself lost in a magical winter wonderland where you'll meet a dryad, fairies, snow sprites, and more!

3. Eat the Eldritch
by Olaf Nowacki
(2023)
Average member rating: (10 ratings)

David Welbourn says:

In this oddly disturbing game, you play as Jun Do, the captain of the fish processing vessel Tataki. You've been searching the Pacific Ocean for fish for days, but without any luck. Do one last scan, then take a break and get some food.

4. Kenny Koala's Bushfire Survival Plan
by Garry Francis
(2022)
Average member rating: (3 ratings)

David Welbourn says:

In this Australian game, you play as Kenny Koala. Bushfire season is approaching, and this year, it's your turn to be the bushfire warden. Complete all the tasks on your list, and ensure that everyone has their bushfire survival plans in place.

5. Assembly
by Ben Kirwin
(2023)
Average member rating: (20 ratings)

David Welbourn says:

In this Ikea-inspired game, you're finishing assembling furniture for your new apartment, but the DÖLMEN table somehow transports you back to the store after hours! To escape the store and foil a sinister plot, you'll need to assemble and disassemble lots of furniture with strange names!

6. Detective Osiris
by Adam Burt
(2023)
Average member rating: (16 ratings)

David Welbourn says:

In this story, you play as Osiris, a dead king reborn as a god. You awaken in the Duat, the underworld, and learn that you were murdered. As a new god without duties, you decide to investigate your own murder. Question the gods and anyone else who might know something. Justice will be served.

7. To Sea in a Sieve
by J. J. Guest
(2023)
Average member rating: (18 ratings)

David Welbourn says:

In this one-room comedy, you play as Peter Petibon, who wert the cabin boy of the pyrate ship, Queen Mab, until it sank. Now you're in a leaky jolly boat with the feckless Captain Booby and his pile of heavy treasure. Booby expects you to bail water for days, but if you truly want to avoid being shark food, you must throw all that treasure overboard.

8. Who Iced Mayor McFreeze?
by Damon L. Wakes
(2023)
Average member rating: (12 ratings)

David Welbourn says:

In this small mystery game, you play as Bubble Gumshoe, a private detective in Sugar City. Mrs. McFreeze, the mayor's wife, wants you to find her missing husband who may have run into difficulties at the old taffy factory. But when you find him dead inside, you must answer the question... Who Iced Mayor McFreeze?


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