From Nether Wallop, a text adventure I've been writing. It reads like a Kindle or an Apple Book. More soon. #interactivefiction #textadventure #indiegame #gamedev #amwriting #screenplay

From Nether Wallop, a text adventure I've been writing. It reads like a Kindle or an Apple Book. More soon. #interactivefiction #textadventure #indiegame #gamedev #amwriting #screenplay
Two hours past midnight. A flicker on the decoy node. Something is reading it.
Dax built it. Dax knows the node. You know how to watch a flank.
Go.
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#BeforeTheDarkSettles #IndieDev #InteractiveFiction #NarrativeGame
I finally wrote a proper TALYXR_ development update. (Not my strongest suit.)
A lot of it already works. Some of it still behaves badly. 🤷 After 250+ iterations, rebuilding the engine made more sense than adding another patch.
Morgan and Ravindra have found a hidden passage inside the Krystor Temple. Should Morgan connect to the ancient system, send in a drone, or proceed with passive scans? You decide. Play the free adventure. Link in comments. #MorganSelwood #InteractiveFiction #SpaceOpera
Read the room literally to solve a noir murder.
- Read clues in text
- Photograph evidence
- Interrogate suspects
It's called Detective Turner: If Looks Could Kill. Could you crack the case?
#indiegames #WhatToPlay #DetectiveGames #PointAndClick #InteractiveFiction
Eleven years in Stratum internal audit. Then she went completely dark.
There are two explanations for that.
One of them is worth trusting.
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Red smear on the third latch. Maintained in the last forty-eight hours.
EMBER's intelligence has been right this far.
Trust it.
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📬 Looking into the Design book revealed the thick #ZXSpectrum Guide book.
Now, as much as I like me some text adventuring, I actually much prefer reading from physical books than on screens.
📚🎮 #VideoGames ⌨️ #TextAdventures #InteractiveFiction 🗺️ #NonFictionBooks 💡📚💙 #BookSky 🦋 #SeptemberBookHaul 📦
📬 Today’s video game book spotlight goes to a pair of adventure game tomes by Shaun McClure.
I learned of them via a mention of one in an episode of The @retroadventurers.bsky.social podcast
📚🎮 #VideoGames ⌨️ #TextAdventures #InteractiveFiction 🗺️ #NonFictionBooks 💡📚💙 #BookSky 🦋 #SeptemberBookHaul 📦
Maximilien is live and being judged at IFComp 2026 — the full story, playable right now: 12 endings, Boston 1926, and a sanity system that never touches the words, only how you see them.
She tells you the right corridor, the sensor gap, the forty-eight hours Stratum never noticed.
The least you can do is give her a reason to keep going.
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Dark romance you can actually talk to.
A live episode on dramance.app
#DarkRomance #BookSky #VisualNovel #InteractiveFiction #BookTok