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If you're looking for a specific kind of IF, you can create a poll to ask other people for recommendations.
"This is for suggesting games released in 2019 which you think might be worth considering for Best Individual PUzzle in the XYZZY awards. This is not a zeroth-round nomination.This is not an official list. The point of poll is partly to..."
by MathBrush - 14 votes for 14 games, last vote on June 23, 2020; created on June 22, 2020"This is for suggesting games released in 2019 which you think might be worth considering for Best NPCs in the XYZZY awards. This is not a zeroth-round nomination.This is not an official list. The point of poll is partly to suggest games..."
by MathBrush - 14 votes for 14 games, last vote on July 2, 2020; created on June 22, 2020"This is for suggesting games released in 2019 which you think might be worth considering for Best Setting in the XYZZY awards. This is not a zeroth-round nomination.This is not an official list. The point of poll is partly to suggest..."
by MathBrush - 10 votes for 10 games, last vote on June 23, 2020; created on June 22, 2020"This is for suggesting games released in 2019 which you think might be worth considering for Best Puzzles in the XYZZY awards. This is not a zeroth-round nomination.This is not an official list. The point of poll is partly to suggest..."
by MathBrush - 14 votes for 14 games, last vote on June 23, 2020; created on June 22, 2020"This is for suggesting games released in 2019 which you think might be worth considering for Best Writing in the XYZZY awards. This is not a zeroth-round nomination.This is not an official list. The point of poll is partly to suggest..."
by MathBrush - 13 votes for 13 games, last vote on July 22, 2020; created on June 22, 2020"This is for suggesting games released in 2019 which you think might be worth considering for Best Writing in the XYZZY awards. This is not a zeroth-round nomination.This is not an official list. The point of poll is partly to suggest..."
by MathBrush - 12 votes for 11 games, last vote on July 23, 2020; created on June 22, 2020"This is for suggesting games released in 2018 which you think might be worth considering for Best Game in the XYZZY awards. This is not a zeroth-round nomination.This is not an official list. The point of poll is partly to suggest games..."
by Mikalye - 15 votes for 14 games, last vote on February 3, 2022; created on May 27, 2020"There were a bunch of commercial games released in the 1980's and early 90's. In the UK, Magnetic Scrolls release 9 games between 1984-1990 Level 9 released 24 games and a port of Colossal Cave between 1981-1991, Delta 4 released 9ish..."
by MathBrush - 35 votes for 24 games, last vote on March 31, 2024; created on April 23, 2020"I love to review games. Let me know if you've made a game that needs more reviews, or can suggest someone else's! I might not be personally able to review every game due to time, content, or platform, but I'll try!"
by beecadee - 31 votes for 23 games, last vote on February 14, 2024; created on April 6, 2020"Anyone wanting to write IF has to start somewhere. Looking for games that were authors' first attempts... First attempts in a given development system count!"
by loudcat - 6 votes for 5 games, last vote on January 2, 2024; created on March 31, 2020"I've been thinking about games with game-breaking bugs (or games that repeatedly crash and are hard to get through) that are otherwise really solid games. Do you have any games like this?"
by Denk - 18 votes for 13 games, last vote on April 12, 2024; created on March 14, 2020"There are more than 600 Quest games on IFDB. Surely there must be a lot of bad Quest games, but there are certainly good ones too. It would be interesting to know, which ones are worth playing."
by Xw - 3 votes for 3 games, last vote on April 4, 2020; created on March 6, 2020"any thing1"
by Xw - 23 votes for 18 games, last vote on August 5, 2022; created on March 6, 2020"any game will do"
by diddlescatter - 11 votes for 8 games, last vote on January 2, 2023; created on February 26, 2020"Looking for games that may have gotten poor reviews but are still memorable and worth playing for the story."
by thecanvasrose - 13 votes for 7 games, last vote on September 13, 2022; created on December 8, 2019"I've run into some cool ones. Let's hear it! 》 Choicescript games are often (but not always) titled "Choice of ____." Games like "Choice of Robots" and "Creatures Such as We" are Choicescript games. "
by Rovarsson - 20 votes for 14 games, last vote on December 31, 2023; created on November 29, 2019"This can apply to the setting of the games; prairies, deserts, icecaps come to mind. It can also apply to the feel of a game, the impression that the player is free to roam far and wide. Open game-worlds."
by Rovarsson - 15 votes for 12 games, last vote on January 11, 2023; created on November 28, 2019"I love historical novels, no matter what time period they're set in. They do have to be accurate though. Can you suggest IF-games that are also like that? (In short: no magic.)"
by thecanvasrose - 27 votes for 15 games, last vote on December 16, 2020; created on November 3, 2019"1. Please leave a description with your vote and tell me what the game is/why you like it/etc. 2. Free to play games preferred. 3. I'm interested to see what's new or less well known."
by thecanvasrose - 43 votes for 35 games, last vote on November 25, 2023; created on October 20, 2019"I'm making a list based on this poll as I play the elected games and can write snippets about them. See here: https://ifdb.org/viewlist?id=3n6rheokfkcsntf - - - - - - - - - I'm looking for games which are: 》Neither parser nor gamebook..."