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ChoiceBeat: Issue 7
The Visual Novel and Interactive Fiction Zine
Willy Elektrix
No Escape Magazine Issue One
Digital Culture and its Discontents
No Escape
No Escape Magazine Issue Zer0
The prototype of a new video game and digital culture magazine.
No Escape
Heterotopias 008
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Heterotopias 007
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Heterotopias 006
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Heterotopias 005
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Heterotopias 004
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Heterotopias 003
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Heterotopias 002
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Heterotopias 001
game spaces + architecture
Heterotopias
Interactive Fiction
GIF
FERAL: A Campfire Collection
An Anthology of Short Horror Interactive Fiction
Paxton
Interactive Fiction
Tristam Island
An Infocom-style adventure for retro computers
Hugo Labrande
Interactive Fiction
THE CONFERENCE
A performance in a hotel at night
Carlburton LLC
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
TH_READ
Two condensed novels telling parallel stories of language and remembrance
JUMP OVER THE AGE
Subserial Network
Join with the terminal and deactivate defective synthetics.
Aether Interactive
Interactive Fiction
Choose Your Own Perambulation
A short interactive walk around Victorian London - made in Twine
Bertram Fiddle
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Scents & Semiosis
An interactive fiction about perfume, memory and new meanings, with heavy use of procedural generation.
Sam Kabo Ashwell
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Writer Will Do Something
You are the head writer for the third game in the wildly popular ShatterGate™ franchise.
Matthew Seiji Burns
Play in browser
The Temple of No
The Best Game Ever Made (but in twine form)
Crows Crows Crows
Adventure
Play in browser
Worldsmith
An intergalactic Interactive Fable
Interactive Fables
Adventure
Adventures
The White Door
A Rusty Lake puzzle adventure
Second Maze
Adventure
Wheels of Aurelia
A narrative racing game set in the roaring Italian 70s
Santa Ragione
GIF
Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor
Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor is an anti-adventure game about picking up trash in an alien bazaar.
Sundae Month
Adventure
Night in the Woods
At the end of everything, hold onto anything.
Finji
Adventure
A Short Hike
a little exploration game about hiking up a mountain
adamgryu
Adventure
GIF
VHS, 1986
a short horror game about VHS tapes you shouldn't be watching
papercookies
Puzzle
GIF
Santa Monica By Night
Point'n'click game based on Vampire: The Masquerade lore, for all fans of Bloodlines and bloodsuckers.
outstar
Adventure
Play in browser
2064: Read Only Memories
A New Cyberpunk Adventure
MidBoss
Adventure
Adventures of Bertram Fiddle
Probably the finest point-and-click comedy murder mystery adventure game set in Victorian London you will play today.
Bertram Fiddle
Adventure
Playbor
GIF
Synergy as a Service
Leverage and align your way to a complete presentation!
Catt Small
Simulation
Play in browser
ART SQOOL
~*LET'S DRAW*~
Glanderco
A Mortician's Tale
A death-positive game where you play as a mortician tasked with running a funeral home
Laundry Bear Games
Visual Novel
Mud Slinger
A game about work, coffee, and badgers.
Amon Twentysix
Action
GIF
Labourer
Work.
Brendan Keogh
Role Playing
A Good Gardener
A Wartime Garden Simulator
Turnfollow
Simulation
Two Interviewees
A man and a woman get through the same job interview. Who gets hired?
Mauro Vanetti
Visual Novel
GIF
Animal Inspector
A game where you judge animals.
Tom Astle
Encounters and Conversations
The Greatest Gamer
Turn any boardgame into an RPG with one supernaturally good player
Kieron Gillen
GIF
Overboard!
GET AWAY WITH MURDER.
Inkle
Interactive Fiction
Birds Don't Cry at Sunrise
A short, psychological horror experience about beliefs and family. IndieCade 2022 Nominee for Impact Award
Jib Leekitwattana
Am I Part Of The Problem?
Did you hurt someone? Are you having trouble coming to terms with it? Are you unsure what to do next?
Elizabeth Sampat
Educational
Play in browser
Coffee Talk
Coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talk simulator in a fantasy world that's as real as ours
Toge Productions
Visual Novel
GIF
Mutazione
A mutant soap opera where small-town gossip meets the supernatural.
Akupara Games
Adventure
Why did the chicken cross the road?
A 5 minute poem / game with the answer!
DatJuanDesigner
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Signs of the Sojourner
An introspective deck-builder about friendship, travel, and collecting snacks.
Echodog Games
Card Game
Wide Ocean Big Jacket
A Camping Story starring: Uncle Brad, Aunt Cloanne, Mord (and Ben)
Turnfollow
Adventure
GIF
Lieve Oma
It's the season for penny buns, Grandma forced you to come along a bit. But deep down you know it'll do you good.
Flo Veltman
Visual Novel
We should talk.
A narrative game about the nuance of communication in relationships.
We should talk.
Visual Novel
When Rivers Were Trails
A game about the impact of allotment acts on Indigenous communities in the 1890's.
indianlandtenure
Educational
Midnight Scenes Ep.1: The Highway (Special Edition)
Untold horrors in a dark, deserted road.
Octavi Navarro
Adventure
Paratopic
Journey through a dark fever dream...
ArbitraryMetric
Adventure
Three Fourths Home: Extended Edition - Deluxe
IGF-Nominated Visual Short Story, with Extras
[bracket]games
Visual Novel
GIF
Little Party
Your daughter is having a party.
Turnfollow
Adventure
GIF
Glitchhikers: First Drive (2014)
A game about the liminal space of long drives.
Silverstring Media
Investigations and Meditations
Promesa
A surreal journey through dreams, memories and fantasies.
Julián Palacios
Adventure
Fatum Betula
Water an ancient birch.
Bryce Bucher
GIF
0°N 0°W
Enjoy a surreal vacation in a magical dimension!
colorfiction
Adventure
Cartomancy Anthology
A collection of 22 unique games, based on the tarot's Major Arcana!
Cartomancy Anthology
Sound & Shoal
A narrative game about grief, magic, and stories
georgest32
GIF
ROSEATE
two people in between lives play a game.
stephen statler
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
ANATOMY
every house is haunted
Kitty Horrorshow
Adventure
GIF
Stars Die
A haunting, dying world foreshadowing rebirth.
Eric Juvi
Adventure
GIF
C.H.A.I.N.
Chronological Haunted Anomalous Interconnected Narrative
papercookies
Adventure
The Annual Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival
carve a lil pumpkin and share it with the world
adamgryu
Simulation
GIF
Intimate, Infinite
literary murder / chess / garden simulator
Robert Yang
Adventure
Sagebrush
Explore a cult compound in this narrative adventure game.
Redact Games
Adventure
House of Reeds
Draw maps of a home to tell stories of the families who live there.
Sam Kabo Ashwell
Before I Forget
Before I Forget is a short first-person narrative exploration game about a woman with dementia.
3-Fold Games
Adventure
The Librarian (Special Edition)
Something is wrong in the Library!
Octavi Navarro
Adventure
Walden, a game
Experience Henry David Thoreau's life in Walden Woods.
GameInnovationLab
Role Playing
GIF
Packing Up The Rest of Your Stuff on the Last Day at Your Old Apartment
If you left something behind try your best not to let it get you down.
Turnfollow
Simulation
Dialogue 3-D
Ramsey Nasser
Shooter
Play in browser
Sethian
A sci-fi language puzzle game
Duang! Games, LLC
Puzzle
Dissonance: An Interactive Novelette
An Interactive Novelette
Phil Royer
Visual Novel
GIF
Trawl
Trawl the sea to discover what secrets are hidden in its depths and record your findings on your typewriter.
House Of Wire
Dream Logic
KIDS
A game of crowds.
Playables
The Zium Museum
Enter The Zium Museum
The Zium Society
Simulation
Eclectic Guests
a game about a surreal hotel
Julia Del Matto
Puzzle
Hylics
Approach our homunculus.
Mason Lindroth
Role Playing
Plug & Play
An unashamedly surreal play with plugs.
Etter Studio
Adventure
Toy Worlds
FOREST
An interactive illustration
Carlburton LLC
Play in browser
GIF
Pixel Fireplace
Type commands, roast marshmallows, throw logs onto a crackling fire. Enjoy
Ted Martens
Simulation
Hidden Folks
A hand-drawn, interactive searching game
Adriaan de Jongh
Vignettes
Toyish surprise-o-rama
Skeleton Business
Places
Ramble
Explore an endless painting-like landscape
Jacob Potterfield
Adventure
AGNOSTOS
Hanna Storm
Bustrip Arcana
Take a bus trip to a strange new destination everyday
Jacob Potterfield
Adventure
Moss Island
A fictional forest environment
meltingparrot
Simulation
Dreg
Won't you come and see?
gewl
Survival
GIF
Bleakshore
The haunting wilderness awaits you. You hope she's okay.
Hyphinett
Yamadera, Yamagata Japan
A winter recreation of the historic countryside shrine in Japan's north.
matt
Simulation
The Living Space
Immersive video game experience where environment alters based on player's gaze and movement
Consc
The Indifferent Wonder of an Edible Place
A short story about a municipal building eater.
Studio Oleomingus
Syon Park Demo
a short, atmospheric photography simulator set in a rainy london park
matt
Simulation
GIF
that feeling blue
a lil garden to explore
colorfiction
Adventure
FIELD WORK
A meeting in a forest
Carlburton LLC
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Tree Trunk Brook
a tiny adventure game about hiking during the pandemic
The Sheep's Meow
Adventure
Play in browser
Castle Rock Beach, West Australia
A bright and sunny stretch of coastline in Australia's south west.
matt
Simulation
Mýrdalssandur, Iceland
A section of barren, mossy landscape from Iceland's southern coast.
matt
Simulation
Fushimi Inari Taisha, Kyoto
A complete digital recreation of the well known mountainside shrine in Kyoto.
matt
Simulation
Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand
A section of quiet wilderness from the northernmost part of New Zealand's south island.
matt
Simulation
GIF
Scenic Forest Valley
overcast weather walking sim experiment.
matt
Simulation
The Night Journey
An Experimental Videogame by Bill Viola and the Game Innovation Lab
GameInnovationLab
Mu Cartographer
Experimental Colourful Exploration Machine
Titouan Millet
The Zium Museum
Enter The Zium Museum
The Zium Society
Simulation
Take a Hike
Ramble
Explore an endless painting-like landscape
Jacob Potterfield
Adventure
This, Too, Shall Pass
Treasure this time.
A Crown of Moths
GIF
Tree Trunk Brook
a tiny adventure game about hiking during the pandemic
The Sheep's Meow
Adventure
Play in browser
FIELD WORK
A meeting in a forest
Carlburton LLC
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Wakamarina Valley, New Zealand
A section of quiet wilderness from the northernmost part of New Zealand's south island.
matt
Simulation
A Short Hike
a little exploration game about hiking up a mountain
adamgryu
Adventure
Proteus
A musical island exploration by Ed Key and David Kanaga
Twisted Tree