Sigmund’s Quest is a game based on classic Norse stories, with retro-styled art and a hybrid choice engine. I played through what was there, but the game is not finished as it stands.
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Category: interactive fiction
IF Comp 2014: The Secret Vaults of Kas the Betrayer (A.E. Jackson)
The Secret Vaults of Kas the Betrayer is a puzzly Twine dungeon-crawl with fantasy dwarf lore. I played it to an ending, though it was not a very happy ending, and I suspect that qualifies as an early death rather than the intended finish.
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IF Comp 2014: Zest (Fear of Twine (Richard Goodness, lectronice, PaperBlurt))
Zest is a web-based slice of life piece. It has some affinities to simulation games, but is also (mainly?) a story. I played it to several endings and got several achievements, though I did not complete the whole roster of possibilities.
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IF Comp 2014: Alethicorp (Simon Christiansen)
Alethicorp is a web-based story about surveillance culture and life in a big corporation. I played to an ending.
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IF Comp 2014: Ugly Oafs (Perry Creel)
Ugly Oafs is a parser-based wordplay puzzlefest. I did not finish playing because I ran out of time to do so.
IF Comp 2014: Milk Party Palace (Alon Karmi & Glenn Parker)
Milk Party Palace is a choice-based game with some sound effects, executed in Unity. It’s a comedic slice of life piece, which I did not play to completion.
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Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling 