Re: I've never heard of these.

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From: Andrew Plotkin
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 21:36

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Here, Snapper <Sna...@fish.net> wrote:
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> So I stumbled across and couple of Adventure Gamers forum posts from 2012 and
> caught this list of games I never heard of. 

That's a list, all right.

I've missed most of these due to not having a Windows box any more.
But I know some.

> Kairo
> http://kairo.lockeddoorpuzzle.com/

Abstract, no story, but pretty well done puzzles. Minimalist aesthetic;
I liked it.

> AGES OF ILATHID, THE
> http://www.ilathid.com/home.php?lang=en

Myst fanfic. Been in development forever, probably dead.

> GONE HOME
> http://thefullbrightcompany.com/

Well-told little story. Literary (that is, it's not fantasy, sci-fi,
or horror). Not a puzzle-fest either.

> WITNESS, The
> http://the-witness.net/news/

Will probably be good.

--Z

-- 
"And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these were the borogoves..."
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From: Andrew Plotkin <erky...@eblong.com>
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