Denk
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Cragne Manor, by Ryan Veeder, Jenni Polodna, Adam Whybray, Adri, Andrew Plotkin, Andy Holloway, Austin Auclair, Baldur Brückner, Ben Collins-Sussman, Bill Maya, Brian Rushton, Buster Hudson, Caleb Wilson, Carl Muckenhoupt, Chandler Groover, Chris Jones, Christopher Conley, Damon L. Wakes, Daniel Ravipinto, Daniel Stelzer, David Jose, David Petrocco, David Sturgis, Drew Mochak, Edward B, Emily Short, Erica Newman, Feneric, Finn Rosenløv, Gary Butterfield, Gavin Inglis, Greg Frost, Hanon Ondricek, Harkness Munt, Harrison Gerard, Ian Holmes, Ivan Roth, Jack Welch, Jacqueline Ashwell, James Eagle, Jason Dyer, Jason Lautzenheiser, Jason Love, Jeremy Freese, Joey Jones, Joshua Porch, Justin de Vesine, Justin Melvin, Katherine Morayati, Kenneth Pedersen, Lane Puetz, Llew Mason, Lucian Smith, Marco Innocenti, Marius Müller, Mark Britton, Mark Sample, Marshal Tenner Winter, Matt Schneider, Matt Weiner, Matthew Korson, Michael Fessler, Michael Gentry, Michael Hilborn, Michael Lin, Mike Spivey, Molly Ying, Monique Padelis, Naomi Hinchen, Nate Edwards, Petter Sjölund, Q Pheevr, Rachel Spitler, Reed Lockwood, Reina Adair, Riff Conner, Roberto Colnaghi, Rowan Lipkovits, Sam Kabo Ashwell, Scott Hammack, Sean M. Shore, Shin, Wade Clarke, Zach Hodgens, Zack Johnson (2018) (10 ratings)A tribute to Anchorhead. |
| The Dragon Diamond, by Kenneth Pedersen (2016) (1 rating) Your name is Bash, a famous warrior, ordered by the evil Queen Drana to obtain the fabled Dragon Diamond from the Forest of Fear. The queens chauffeur Leon drives you to the outskirts of the forest... |
| The Dragon Diamond, by Kenneth Pedersen (1987) (1 rating) c64-version: You are Bash the Barbarian. Your evil wife Queen Drana wants you to find the fabled Dragon Diamond or you will finish up stuffed like her other twelve husbands. You are driven to the... |
| Land of the Mountain King, by Kenneth Pedersen (2017) (7 ratings) This game exists both as an ADRIFT game and as an Eamon CS game. Eamon CS is a modular system so you can bring weapons, armour and stats from one adventure to another. Below is the intro story for... |
The Royal Puzzle, by Kenneth Pedersen (2017)
Can you escape The Royal Puzzle with the treasure? This game is a remake of The Royal Puzzle contained in the game ZORK from 1979, also known as Dungeon. The royal puzzle was later included in the...
| Stone of Wisdom, by Kenneth Pedersen (2018) (3 ratings) Once again queen Drana has a task for you. Can you obtain the Stone of Wisdom and will you ever be free? Play as the warrior Bash on your quest to obtain the Stone of Wisdom. You will start out... |
The Tartarus Project, by Kenneth Pedersen (2017)
You are Dr. Burke, a professor in high energy physics. You work partly at the university and partly for the company Fu-Tech on a top secret project called Project Tartarus. The plot will unfold as...
| Treasure Hunt in the Amazon, by Kenneth Pedersen and Niels Søndergaard (2019) (7 ratings) You have just received information about a legendary artifact in the Amazon. Will you be able to find it and return alive? Old-school challenges are optional and can be enabled for a more... |
The Way Home, by Kenneth Pedersen (2016)
Your name is Bash, a famous warrior, who has just obtained the fabled Dragon Diamond from the Forest of Fear. You are now on your way to deliver the diamond to queen Drana, who ordered you to find...
Recommended Lists by Denk
Favorite IF with randomized combat - 7 items December 17, 2019
Favorite IF Authors (represented by games) - 5 items May 27, 2019
Best of ADRIFT 5 - 19 items May 6, 2019
Best of Quest - 5 items November 16, 2018
Masterpieces - 7 items April 17, 2018
All the games on this list use quite simple turn based combat, similar to "Leadlight" and "Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom" (both on this...
Favorite IF Authors (represented by games) - 5 items May 27, 2019
This list does not include authors, where I have only played one of their games. Thus great games such as Anchorhead and Blue Lacuna are...
Best of ADRIFT 5 - 19 items May 6, 2019
The following games are in my opinion the best ADRIFT 5 games. The games I like most have been given the highest position, except for...
Best of Quest - 5 items November 16, 2018
There are lots of Quest games, some better than others. These are my favourites:
Masterpieces - 7 items April 17, 2018
There are many great games but only few games are in my opinion masterpieces. Here they are in alphabetical order:
Polls by Denk
Best of Quest - 12 votes for 9 games; created March 14, 2020
Games you would like to see finished - 8 votes for 6 games; created July 27, 2018
Maintained Hall of Fame / High score list - 15 votes for 13 games; created July 27, 2017
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...
Games you would like to see finished - 8 votes for 6 games; created July 27, 2018
Unfinished games, e.g. IntroComp games, which you would like to see finished. Hopefully, this will encourage authors to finish their...
Maintained Hall of Fame / High score list - 15 votes for 13 games; created July 27, 2017
Maintained Hall of Fame or high score list is a great idea. Let's list those games where a maintained hall of fame/high score list is...
Reviews by Denk
The Prongleman Job, by Arthur DiBianca April 3, 2020
"Probably inspired by the game Sugarlawn(?), Arthur DiBianca has made a fun treasure Hunt set in a house. Similar to Sugarlawn, you must..." - See the full review
Napier's Cache, by Vivienne Dunstan April 2, 2020
"I have been looking forward to this game since I played the IntroComp version in 2018. I wasn't disappointed, except that I was hoping..." - See the full review
The Treachery of Zorag, by Derek C. Jeter February 1, 2020
"This game contains: * 304 locations * randomized combat * hunger timer * thirst timer * tiredness timer * a light source with limited..." - See the full review
The Heart of Gold, by Frank Kunze January 12, 2020
"The Heart of Gold (THoG) is highly inspired by the first two books in the “Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy” series but twists the story,..." - See the full review
Redemption, by Sam Ruby November 29, 2019
"First, I should tell you that this game is a standalone Eamon game. If you are familiar with Eamon games, you know that they normally..." - See the full review
"Probably inspired by the game Sugarlawn(?), Arthur DiBianca has made a fun treasure Hunt set in a house. Similar to Sugarlawn, you must..." - See the full reviewNapier's Cache, by Vivienne Dunstan April 2, 2020
"I have been looking forward to this game since I played the IntroComp version in 2018. I wasn't disappointed, except that I was hoping..." - See the full reviewThe Treachery of Zorag, by Derek C. Jeter February 1, 2020
"This game contains: * 304 locations * randomized combat * hunger timer * thirst timer * tiredness timer * a light source with limited..." - See the full reviewThe Heart of Gold, by Frank Kunze January 12, 2020
"The Heart of Gold (THoG) is highly inspired by the first two books in the “Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy” series but twists the story,..." - See the full reviewRedemption, by Sam Ruby November 29, 2019
"First, I should tell you that this game is a standalone Eamon game. If you are familiar with Eamon games, you know that they normally..." - See the full reviewSee all reviews by this member
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Denk's Play Lists
Played Games
4x4 Galaxy, by Agnieszka TrzaskaNapier's Cache, by Vivienne Dunstan
77 Verbs, by MathBrush (as Prismatik)
Revenge of the Space Pirates, by Larry Horsfield
Wrenhold's Secret Vigil, by Robert Davis
Wish List
Voodoo Island, by AngelsoftRambo First Blood Part 2, by Angelsoft
The Mist, by Angelsoft Inc
James Bond 007: A View to a Kill, by Angelsoft / Mindscape
High $take$, by Angelsoft