The entries to the 28th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition (2022). (As they stood when voting closed.)
All of the entries in the 2022 competition in one package, as released at the start of the competition.
Introduction to the 2022 competition.
4 Edith + 2 Niki, by fishandbeer. Twine.
A Chinese Room, by Milo van Mesdag. Twine.
A Long Way to the Nearest Star, by SV Linwood. Twine. Contains story file and walkthrough.
A Matter of Heist Urgency, by FLACRabbit. Glulx. Release 4 / Serial number 221112. Contains story file and walkthrough. (a newer version is in games/glulx/A_Matter_of_Heist_Urgency.gblorb)
A Walk Around the Neighborhood, by Leo Weinreb. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 221019. Contains story file and walkthrough. (a newer version is in games/glulx/A_Walk_Around_the_Neighborhood.gblorb)
According to Cain, by Jim Nelson. TADS. Release 5 / Serial Number 221027. Contains TADS 3 story file and walkthrough. (a newer version is in games/tads/AccordingToCain.zip)
Admiration Point, by Rachel Helps. Twine.
Am I My Brother's Keeper?, by Nadine Rodriguez. Texture.
An Alien's Mistaken Impressions of Humanity's Pockets, by Andrew Howe. Twine.
Approaching Horde!, by CRAIG RUDDELL. Twine.
Arborea, by Richard Develyn. Glulx. Release 12 / Serial number 220922. Contains story file and walkthrough.
Blood Island, by Billy Krolick. ChoiceScript.
Campus Invaders, by Marco Vallarino. Z-code. Release 2 / Serial number 221014. Contains story file and walkthrough.
Cannelé & Nomnom - Defective Agency, by Younès R. & Yazaleea. Twine. (game not included; contains a link that allowed online play during the competition)
CHASE THE SUN, by Frankie Kavakich. Texture.
Crash, an Interactive Disaster, by Phil Riley. Glulx. Release 18 / Serial number 221017. Contains story file and walkthrough. (a newer version is in games/glulx/Crash.zip)
Death by Lightning, by Chase Capener. HTML. (game not included; contains HTML redirecting to online game)
Elvish for Goodbye, by David Gürçay-Morris. Ink.
Esther's, by Brad and Alleson Buchanan. Twine. Version 2022-10-03.1. (a newer version is in games/twine/esthers.zip)
Glimmer, by Katie Benson. Twine.
Graveyard Strolls, by Adina Brodkin. Texture.
Hanging by threads, by Carlos Pamies. Twine.
Headlights, by Jordan White and Eric Zinda. Perplexity. (game not included; contains MHTML archive linking to game website, and PDF walkthrough)
HOURS, by aidanvoidout. Twine.
i wish you were dead., by Sofía Abarca. Twine.
INK, by Sangita V Nuli. Texture.
Inside, by Ira Vlasenko. Ink.
Into The Sun, by Dark Star. Z-code. Release 1 / Serial number 220928. Contains story file and maps. (source code is in games/source/inform/intothesun.zip)
January, by litrouke. Twine.
Jungle adventure, by Paul Barter. Windows. Contains game and walkthrough.
Lazy Wizard's Guide, by Lenard Gunda. HTML. Contains link to play at its website and archival version.
Let Them Eat Cake, by Alicia Morote. Twine.
Lost at the market, by Nynym. Gruescript. (game not included; contains HTML which loads online version in a frame)
Lost Coastlines, by William Dooling. ADRIFT 5. Contains story file, manual, and link to play online. Creative Commons BY-NC-ND license.
Low-Key Learny Jokey Journey, by Andrew Schultz. Z-code. Release 1 / Serial number 220928. Contains story file, map, walkthrough, and source code.
Lucid, by Caliban's Revenge. Twine. Contains game and walkthrough.
No One Else Is Doing This, by Lauren O'Donoghue. Twine.
Nose Bleed, by Stanley W. Baxton. Texture. Contains game and hints.
One Final Pitbull Song (at the End of the World), by Paige Morgan (StamblerRambler). Twine. Contains game and walkthrough.
One Way Ticket, by Vitalii Blinov. Javascript. (game not included; contains link to play online, and walkthrough)
Prism, by Eliot M.B. Howard. Ink.
Star Tripper, by Sam Ursu. ChoiceScript. (game not included; contains link to play online)
Thanatophobia, by Robert Goodwin. ChatScript. (game not included; contains link/instructions to play online)
The Absence of Miriam Lane, by Abigail Corfman. Twine. Contains game and hints.
The Alchemist, by Jim MacBrayne (as 'Older Timer'). Windows. Contains game and walkthrough.
The Archivist and the Revolution, by Autumn Chen. Dendry. (a newer version is in games/html/The Archivist and the Revolution.zip)
The Counsel in The Cave, by Joshua Fratis. Ink.
The Grown-Up Detective Agency, by Brendan Patrick Hennessy. Twine.
The Hidden King's Tomb, by Joshua Fratis. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 220917.
The Last Christmas Present, by JG Heithcock. Glulx. Release 3 / Serial number 220927. Contains story file, solution and matching transcript, and readme.
The Lottery Ticket, a stateful story by Dorian Passer, adapted from the stateless story of the same name by Anton Chekhov. HTML.
The Only Possible Prom Dress, by Jim Aikin. TADS. Version 1.0.1. Contains TADS 3 story file and walkthrough. (a newer version is in games/tads/Prom_Dress.t3)
The Pool, by Jacob Reux. Twine.
The Princess of Vestria, by Kai Oyinloye (as 'KPO'). Twine.
The Staycation, by Maggie H. Texture.
The Thick Table Tavern, by manonamora. Twine.
The Thirty Nine Steps, by Graham Walmsley. Twine. Contains game and walkthrough.
The Tin Mug, by Alice E. Wells, Sia See, and Jkj Yuio. Strand. (game not included; HTML with description and link to play online)
Through the Forest with the Beast, by Star. Twine.
To Persist/Exist/Endure, Press 1, by Anthony O. Texture.
Tower of Plargh, by William Moore (as 'caranmegil'). Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 220816.
Traveller's Log, by Null Sandez. Python.
Trouble in Sector 471, by Arthur DiBianca. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 220923. Contains game and hints.
Under the Bridge, by Samantha Khan. Twine.
U.S. Route 160, by Sangita V Nuli. Twine.
Use Your Psychic Powers at Applebee's, by Geoffrey Golden. Ink.
Who Shot Gum E. Bear?, by Damon L. Wakes. Glulx. Release 1 / Serial number 220928.
Witchfinders, by Tania Dreams. Twine. Contains game and hints.
You Feel Like You've Read this in a Book, by Austin Lim. Twine. Contains game and walkthrough.
You May Not Escape!, by Charm Cochran. Glulx. Release 2 / Serial number 221023.
Zero Chance of Recovery, a story of hustle and redemption (sort of), by Andrew Schultz. Z-code. Release 1 / Serial number 220928. Contains story file, walkthrough, and source code.