Ugly Oafs is a parser-based wordplay puzzlefest. I did not finish playing because I ran out of time to do so.
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IF Comp 2014: Raik (Harry Giles)
Raik is a short, choice-based game, presented in a mix of English and Scots; it concerns anxiety and panic, and means of escape from these. I played it through to the end.
IF Comp 2014: Laterna Magica (Jens Byriel)
Laterna Magica is a short choice-based piece about meditation and cosmic experiences. I interacted with it for a while; I didn’t reach an ending, but I’m not sure that there was one to reach.
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IF Comp 2014: Begscape (Porpentine)
Begscape is a short, choice-based piece about a life of homelessness and begging. It is not possible to win, to the best of my knowledge, but I have played to an ending a number of times.
IF Comp 2014: Caroline (Kristian Kronstrand)
Caroline is a short interactive story about a man who has a romantic relationship with a woman from a cult.
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IF Comp 2014: Eidolon (A. D. Jansen)
Eidolon is a choice-based game with a mix of fantasy and real-life elements. I played for about 30-35 minutes, but did not finish.
Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling 