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Dead Air

Amid whispers of the lost, uncover the secrets that bind a fading town and its enigmatic callers

Wild Stars

Turn-based 4X space strategy. Explore, colonize, research, conquer. Premium: Plus and up.

After Hours

In the heart of night, where dreams flicker and secrets unfold, true connections ignite under the stars

Everlight Haven

Scale the dilapidated structure, shedding light on lost beacons while evading relentless clockwork foes

Emberdelve

Descend a collapsing dwarven fire-mine. Pixel roguelike RPG.

House of Tea

Unravel the absurdities of modern life as the house leads you down a path where horror and humor collide

The Clocktower of Shadows

Ascend the haunted tower where sinister gears and vengeful spirits conspire against the living

The Descent of Eryndor

Delve into ancient ruins where echoes of a forgotten kingdom ignite thrilling adventures and dangers

Drug Wars: 1984

NYC, 1984. Big Tony Torrino wants his fifty grand. Free forever, zero AI cost, 30 days to build an empire.

Neon Void

Survive the relentless waves of alien swarms and conquer the imposing overlord in a vibrant arena

Embermere

Navigate the searing ruins and battle the flames to reveal the realm's deepest secrets

The Cathedral Abyss

Traverse a haunted sanctuary where faith warps into hunger, testing your every leap and resolve

Lily Pad Reverie

Balance tranquility and excitement as you skip pebbles through an enchanting water garden

Library of Horror

A larger interactive-fiction demonstration bundled with the PunyInform Z-machine v3 library — a haunted library puzzle with multiple rooms, NPCs, and inventory-driven progression.

Lumenleap

A glowing spirit's watercolor platforming dream.

Cloak of Darkness

The classic teaching example: a velvet cloak and a message left in the dust.

Beachside Blitz

Race through a vibrant paradise where wild tracks and clever shortcuts keep you on your toes

Neon Drift

Race through vibrant landscapes where speed and skill determine who rules the asphalt realm

Vellichor Station

Revive a forgotten hub amid cosmic decay, as factions clash and an ancient AI watches every move

Voltspire

Dash-and-gun up a neon megatower of rogue drones.

Urban Genesis

Transform a struggling landscape into a thriving metropolis where every decision shapes the future

Tiki Kart Drift

Race against quirky rivals on a sun-kissed beach where each turn could deliver a surprise boost

Catacombs of Vargth

Beneath ancient ruins, face unspeakable horrors while chasing forgotten treasures and glory

The Haunted Depths of Aegis

Venture into shadowed halls of a cursed crypt, where dark secrets and monstrous guardians lie in wait

Adventureland

Scott Adams' 1978 treasure-hunt adventure. First commercial computer adventure game.

Pulp Patrol

Silver-age comic-book twin-stick: blast the saucer-men.

Google Dino Advance

The Chrome offline dino, ported to the Game Boy Advance — jump the cacti, duck the pterodactyls, chase the high score. MIT-licensed homebrew by fritzem.

Empire of Commerce

Transform a single workshop into a powerhouse by mastering market strategies and competition

Sammy's Quest

A short, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure through the rooms of a grand party hall. Built on the open Adventure Game Studio engine.

Icetide Realm

Brave the frozen wilderness, uncover ancient secrets, and face relentless foes beneath the icy sky

egg.exe

A terminal-aesthetic horror that hatches on your screen.

Snake (NES)

Classic Snake, homebrewed for the NES.

Greyhollow

Fog-drowned survival horror in a PS1 nightmare.

Anarch

A fast, compact retro first-person shooter — 90s-style raycasting, built entirely from scratch and dedicated to the public domain (CC0).

Uxn Piano

A playable synthesizer on the Uxn/Varvara audio device — sound notes across the octave, shape the ADSR envelope, and draw the waveform live. The first instrument in the Retro catalog.

The Lantern Keeper

A short choice-narrative on a storm coast. Climb the tower, tend the light, or turn back to the road.

Breakout

Bounce the ball, clear the brick wall, keep your three lives. Each level speeds up.

Box Haul

A cozy little crate-pushing puzzle. Slide every box onto a glowing marker.

Plasma

An animated plasma effect over the TIC-80 16-color palette.

Falling

A falling-block puzzle for the NES.

openNES Pong

A clean-room rebuild of the classic Pong for the NES, written in C with the cc65 toolchain.

Cloak of Darkness

Roger Firth's canonical interactive-fiction reference. A short three-room tour designed in 1999 to validate IF interpreters across implementations.

Pong

Two paddles, one ball — the original video game, on the WASM-4 fantasy console.

Tumbleweed

A classic 9-verb point-and-click adventure demo — walk a starship bridge and try the Look At / Talk To / Pick Up / Use verbs. Built on the open Adventure Game Studio engine.

A Quiet Glade

A tiny dusk-lit garden to wander. Walk to the firefly and the moth, and listen.

Micro Quest

A tiny top-down adventure. Explore, fight, and find your way out.

Minesweeper

Clear the field without hitting a mine. Flag the squares you cannot open.

openNES Snake

A clean-room rebuild of the classic Snake for the NES, written in C with the cc65 toolchain.

openNES Breakout

A clean-room rebuild of the classic Breakout for the NES, written in C with the cc65 toolchain.

Veskarran Crossroads

Master the treacherous trade routes, outmaneuver rivals, and turn fortune into survival

Trade Winds

Master the seas as you build your fortune and forge alliances in a thriving maritime empire

Snake

Steer the snake with the D-pad, eat the food, don't bite your tail.

Tobu Tobu Girl Deluxe

The Game Boy Color remaster of the arcade-platformer — full color, new art, the same desperate climb. MIT-licensed homebrew by Tangram Games.

Mover

Move the orb with the D-pad, press A to cycle its color. An input demo.

Donsol

A solitaire card-dungeon: clear the deck four cards at a time, balancing potions, shields, and monsters. Mouse-driven — the first pointer game in the Retro catalog.

Starfield

A drifting starfield with the WILDS wordmark - a tiny TIC-80 demo.

Uxn Snake

The arcade classic on Uxn/Varvara: steer the snake with the d-pad, eat to grow longer, and never cross the walls or your own tail.

Ruins

Graham Nelson's worked example from the Inform Designer's Manual: a 1930s archaeologist hacks through Central American rainforest to plunder a lost Mayan temple. The canonical Inform 6 teaching game.

Adventure

Crowther & Woods' 1976 cave-exploration adventure, ported to Inform 6 by Donald Ekman et al. The interactive original behind every IF game since.

Meteor Dodge

Weave your ship through an accelerating meteor shower and survive as long as you can.

Tobu Tobu Girl

Keep Suzu aloft. A fast arcade platformer — bounce off enemies to climb before she floats out of frame. MIT-licensed Game Boy homebrew by Tangram Games.

MeteoRain

Meteors rain from the sky — dodge them as long as you can and bank a high score. A Game Boy Advance game by Dr. Ludos, written in Lua for GBA Jam 2021. MIT-licensed.

Kitty Game

A cat platformer. Leap across the rooftops and chase the goal.

2048

Slide and merge the numbered tiles. Reach 2048 before the board fills up.

Snake

Eat the fruit, grow longer, and never bite your own tail. The official WASM-4 tutorial game.

Strange Odyssey

A meteor shower has crippled your spacecraft. Stranded on an alien moon, recover the treasures of a long-dead civilization and find a way home.

Fogfall Verify

In the shadows of a forsaken town, every whispered secret could be your last breath

Rebound

A bouncing-ball action game for the Game Boy Color by DevEd. MIT-licensed homebrew.

Dungeon Crawl Game

Folk-horror treasure hunting by autowitch: follow a library pamphlet into the forest outside Skunk Hollow and find what generations would not talk about. An Inform 7 game built to Glulx.

Balances

Graham Nelson's Enchanter homage from the Inform Designer's Manual: a fledgling spellcaster with a book of gnusto, frotz, yomin and rezrov sets out from a ramshackle hut. A compact spell-puzzle worked example.

Pyramid of Doom

An Egyptian pyramid lies untouched in the desert. The treasures inside are guarded by a curse three thousand years old.

Desert Routes

Navigate perilous paths and shrewd markets to outsmart rivals and secure your fortune

Tank!

A two player artillery game.

Br8kout

You can't even imagine how amazing this breakout clone is!

Secret Mission

A nuclear reactor is set to explode. Find the bomb, defuse it, and identify the saboteur before the warhead triggers a global incident.

Threediopolis

The Last Signal

A lone relay keeper answers a distress call from a ship lost forty years ago.

Ghost Town

An abandoned Old West town hides a hoard of gold. Walk in past the swinging saloon doors. The townsfolk aren't gone, just no longer breathing.

Pong (GBA)

Pong for the Game Boy Advance — two paddles, one ball, drawn programmatically with no third-party assets. MIT-licensed homebrew by ZeroDayArcade.

You Won't Get Her Back

Skyland

A deep real-time strategy game for the Game Boy Advance: build floating sky-fortresses, crew them, and raid rival islands across a roguelike campaign. Open-source homebrew by evanbowman; music by Scott Buckley.

Low Tide

Seaside noir: the low tide gives back a body in a familiar coat.

The Hat Chooses the Wizard

A pixel-art platformer for the Game Boy Advance where a wizard's living hat does the jumping. Open-source homebrew built with the agb engine by Corwin and Gwilym Kuiper; music by Otto Halmén.

8CE Attourny - Disc 1

Exciting court battles in Chip8! Disc 1/3 of an exciting multi-tape game.

1D Cellular Automata

An implementation of 1D Cellular Automata.

Counterfeit Monkey

Emily Short’s acclaimed wordplay adventure. You are a spy stranded on Anglophone Atlantis, an island where a letter-remover can pull a single letter out of any object — turning a comb into a tomb, a pearl into an earl — and you must transform your way to freedom. An Inform 7 game built to Glulx.

The Intercept

Coming Home

A short, quiet parser story by Mayara Martins about returning to a familiar place. An Inform 7 game built to Z-machine v8.

Kesha Was Niiinja

Legendary ninja returns! Who is he? Ruthless killer? Absolute evil? Character with his own purpose? His motives are still unclear, and his story is for you to unfold.

Tic-Tac-Toe

Classic noughts and crosses on the WASM-4 console.

Dungeon Master (GBA)

A top-down dungeon crawler for the Game Boy Advance: descend the rooms, fight skeletons, grab the loot. MIT-licensed homebrew by Maksim Jaroslavcevas, Oskaras Vištorskis, and Aleksandras Šukelovič.

Pirate Adventure

Stranded on a deserted tropical island, find the long-lost pirate's hidden treasures and sail his ghost ship back to your London flat.

CrossConnect

A puzzle game for the Game Boy Color by Quinn Painter. MIT-licensed homebrew.

Libbet and the Magic Floor

Roll and jump across four-shade tiles, leaving a track on each — clear 90% of the floor and roll to the exit to win. A clever puzzle for the Game Boy. zlib-licensed homebrew by Damian Yerrick.

GB Corp.

A playful Game Boy curio that detects which console you’re on — original Game Boy, Super Game Boy, or Game Boy Color — and rewards you for playing across all of them. MIT-licensed homebrew by Dr. Ludos.

GeneMedic

Retro edutainment about genome medicine: fix the patient genome by picking the right gene therapies before time runs out.

Super Octo Track XO

Compose songs with the XO-Chip audio system.

Knight

You're Artore the Puny, littlebrother and inferior to your great big brother, King Arthur.

jub8 Song 3

Rhythm game. WARNING: Volume

Flutter By

A game where you are a butterfly trying to get to flowers.

An Evening to Die For

It is a dark and stormy night. A murder has been committed...

Space Delivery

Pilot deliveries through space on the WASM-4 console.

Untangle

Untangle the graph: drag the nodes until no lines cross.

Shock Lobster

A score-attack action game: pilot an electric lobster down an endless gauntlet, weaving past hazards and zapping foes to bank skills and upgrades between runs. zlib-licensed Game Boy homebrew by tbsp.

TOMB STON TIPP

Take turns pressing buttons to see who wins.

Spock Paper Scissors

Intergalactic Rock Paper Scissors.

Octojam 6 Title

Greeting program for the sixth annual 2019 Octojam.

Octojam 3 Title

This title card disambiguates at runtime between a COSMAC VIP, SCHIP, and Octo.

Octo Rancher

Train monsters and become a real ranching champion. Read the manual at https://systemlogoff.com/share/Octo-Rancher-Manual.pdf

Knumber Knower

A game of bad typography.

Danm8ku

Bullet hell for the Chip-8! Survive 8 waves of exciting bullet patterns!

ChipWar

A (loose) adaptation of the classic DiceWars.

8CE Attourny - Disc 3

Exciting court battles in Chip8! Disc 3/3 of an exciting multi-tape game.

A Panduckmic Situation

An absurd CC0 comedy of social distancing, with ducks.

Savage Island Part 2

The conclusion of Savage Island. Time-travel paradoxes, an alien lab, and the answer to who has been watching you the whole time.

Voodoo Castle

Count Cristo has had a fiendish curse placed upon him by his enemies. Trapped in his coffin, only you can free him from the voodoo spell.

Sushi Nights

A Game Boy game by Zalo, built for the GB Compo 2021 homebrew competition. MIT-licensed.

Porklike

A pocket roguelike for the Game Boy — descend the dungeon turn by turn and push for a deeper run each attempt. A Game Boy port of LazyDevs’ Porklike, MIT-licensed homebrew by binji.

Tower of Hanoi

The classic Tower of Hanoi puzzle on the NES: move a stack of blocks one at a time across three towers, never resting a larger block on a smaller one, through eight escalating levels. MIT-licensed homebrew by jdonald, scored with public-domain chiptune arrangements of "Jingle Bells" and Beethoven's "Ode to Joy."

Grue

A short comedic parser game by Charles Mangin where you play the grue — the lurking creature that devours adventurers who wander into the dark. An Inform 7 game built to Z-machine v8.

Core Escape

Escape the reactor core: dodge the sweeping hazards and climb out before the meltdown catches you.

Flappy Boot

One button, one boot, endless pipes. A flap-to-survive arcade run written in pure 6502 assembly.

Berta and Butterflies

A Game & Watch style catch-em-all: help Berta net every butterfly before they flutter away. Ships with its own printed-cover homage.

2048 2600

The 2048 sliding-tile puzzle on a 2 KB Atari cartridge. Merge the tiles, chase the elusive 2048, all rendered by a 1977 TIA.

Wonky Pong

Pong, but wonky. Made for Octojam IV.

Ultimate Tic-tac-toe

Two player game

Turnover '77

Roundabout de-make

Truck Simul8or

You're a kid, you're a truck.

T8NKS

Artillery game

Sw8 Copter

An adaptation of "Swing Copters" for the Super Chip8.

Skyward

Climb as high as you can!

Red October V

A futuristic RPG.

Ordinary Idle Garden

Grow a tiny garden filled with dandelions, pumpkins... lanturns... skeletons?

Octopeg

Peggle clone for Superchip

Super Octogon

Eight fantastic sides, and eight awesome angles.

Nokia 3310 Template

SCHIP template program for resembling the Nokia 3310

Mondri8

Draw random compositions in the style of Piet Mondrian.

Kesha Was Biird

Second installment in epic saga about Kesha.

jub8 Song 4

Rhythm game. WARNING: Volume

Eaty The Alien

An incredible intergalactic adventure.

DVN8

This is your great-grandma's dungeon crawler. You can see it with the manual at https://systemlogoff.com/share/DVN8/index.html

Dodge

Dodging asteroids in 56 bytes.

Chipcross

16 levels of Picross implemented in CHIP8. 800 bytes of fun.

Bulb

Interpreter for a language which resembles toenail clippings.

The Binding of COSMAC

Simplified Isaac demake for SCHIP. 42 screens across three floors with an exciting boss battle at the end!

Applejak

Interpreter for a subset of APL/K.

One Slime Army

Hold the line as a one-slime army. A WASM-4 game-jam entry.

You Will Return

A moody atmospheric adventure built for a WASM-4 game jam.

ZxZ

A minimalist puzzle-arcade cart for the WASM-4 fantasy console.

Earth Invaders

Hold the line against descending waves of invaders.

Watris

A falling-blocks puzzler — rotate and stack the pieces, clear full lines. A WASM-4 take on the classic.

Flooder

Flood the board one color at a time and claim every tile before your moves run out. A tidy color-puzzle for the Game Boy Color. MIT-licensed homebrew by Oliver Balfour.

Aevilia

An action-RPG adventure for the Game Boy Color: explore a top-down world, battle through dungeons, and follow the story. Apache-2.0 homebrew by ISSOtm and team.

Rex Runner

The offline dino runner, demade for the Game Boy: leap the cacti and duck the birds as the pace keeps climbing. MIT-licensed homebrew by The Void.

PostBot

A compact arcade game for the original Game Boy. MIT-licensed homebrew by Tobias Rojahn.

The Purple Night

A moody action-platformer for the Game Boy Advance where your health bar doubles as your sword. Open-source homebrew built with the agb engine by Corwin and Gwilym Kuiper; music by Sam Williams.

down8

you fall down an endless hole and then you die!

WDL

That word game, but shorter.

Spacejam!

An extended and enhanced version loosely based on ShipTunnel from the 2014 OctoJam.

Space Racer

Based on the classic 2-player 'Space Race' video game.

Snek

Minimalist Snake in 65 bytes.

RPS

Classic "Rock Paper Scissors" game for the Chip8.

Outlaw

An adaptation of the Atari 2600 game "Outlaw" for the Chip8.

Octojam 10 Title

Greetings program for the tenth annual 2023 Octojam.

Octo: a Chip 8 Story

A visual novel game for the Chip8.

Mastermind

The classic puzzle game of deduction.

Masquer8

Cuttlefish pattern matching game for chip8.

Horse World Online

An online horse breeding game.

Ghost Escape

Seek revenge on mortal men in this exciting adventure!

Flight Runner

A simple flight runner for the Chip8.

Dino Run

An endless runner game for Chip-8.

Cave Explorer

Do you have what it takes to be a Cave Explorer?

8-Bit Table Tennis

Two-player table tennis for the NES: grab a friend, pick a side, and rally. MIT-licensed homebrew by Michael Billington.

Golden Voyage

An old sea captain charters you to find the three Jewels of Light. The Mediterranean, the Nile, the Strait of Magellan. Bring them home and split the gold.

Savage Island Part 1

Marooned on a remote island with no memory of how you got here. Survive long enough to discover what brought you. First half of the two-part finale.

The Count

You wake in a four-poster bed inside a Transylvanian castle. Count Dracula stalks the halls. Find a way to destroy him before sundown.

Psyops, Yo

Weary Eerie Way

Stallar

A bite-sized NES homebrew built for the Ludum Dare 50 game jam on the theme "Delay the Inevitable." MIT-licensed code by Wendel Scardua, with public-domain music (Ted Karr) and sound effects (Shiru, Baŝto).

Tristam Island

Stranded on a remote South Atlantic island after your plane goes down, you survive, explore, and uncover what the island is hiding. A full-length retro survival adventure by Hugo Labrande.

The Problems Compound

Escape a compound built from flipped figures of speech in this wordplay adventure by Andrew Schultz. Every inverted phrase you set right opens the way out. An Inform 7 game built to Glulx.

Strike Force

Infiltrate a secret Arctic research base as a special-ops field commander in this Saturday-morning action adventure by Christopher Drum. Tied for 2nd place in PunyJam #3.

Super Square

Inspired by Super Hexagon

Super NeatBoy

Jump, fall, tidy up leaves. A template program for Octojam 7.

Snake

Classic Snake game without walls.

SK8 H8 1988

Don't get trashed out there, GRRL!

Sens8tion

Equilibrium faithfully reproduced in schip.

Rockto

An adaptation of "Boulder Dash" for the Chip8.

Octovore

a game of hungry hungry octopods

Octo Party Mix!

It's basically Warioware. But with cute octo buddies!

Octo paint

Drawing Program

Octoma

A simplified clone of Ultima. Go forth and save the Octo Princess!

Kesha Was Bird

A surreal telephone adventure.

jub8 Song 6

Rhythm game. WARNING: Volume

jub8 Song 5

Rhythm game. WARNING: Volume

jub8 Song 2

Rhythm game. WARNING: Volume

jub8 Song 1

Rhythm game. WARNING: Volume

Horsey Jump

Press the X button to make the horse jump over the fence.

Grad School Simulator 2014

Welcome to the sunless depths of my ennui.

Into The GarlicScape

Collect aliums, avoid moths, pet llamas. A template program for Octojam 7.

Expedition.

A short narrative about going outside.

Civiliz8n

Grow a tiny civilization in 10 turns

Business Is Contagious

capitalism.txt

Black Rainbow

Plumb the depths of your subconscious and bring back the motherlode...

LAD 2024

A WASM-4 cart entered into a 2024 game jam.

First Flight

Keep the craft aloft and thread the gaps. One more run.

Bombfighters

Drop bombs, blast through walls, and outlast your rivals in the arena.

Dodgeball

Dodge, catch, and throw. Last team standing wins.

GBHack

A pocket roguelike for the Game Boy Color: descend procedurally built dungeons, juggle debt with shifty shopkeepers, and chase a high score across runs. MIT-licensed homebrew by statico.

Squishy the Turtle

Bounce, squish, and scramble through a hazard-strewn platformer built for a MAGFest game jam. MIT-licensed Game Boy homebrew by Cppchriscpp.

2048

Slide and merge the numbered tiles to reach 2048. A hand-written Game Boy port of the 2048 puzzle by Gabriele Cirulli. zlib-licensed homebrew by Sanqui.

Super Pong

A fast pong-like.

Slippery Slope

The ice we skate is getting pretty thin. The water's getting warm so you might as well swim.

Pumpkin "Dreess" Up

Classic Adobe Flash games, now in Chip8.

Piper

Play as a small bird to collect goodies and avoid waves.

Pet Dog

Undertale fangame made in Chip8.

Octojam 9 Title

Greetings program for the ninth annual 2022 Octojam.

Octojam 8 Title

Greeting program for the eighth annual 2021 Octojam.

Octojam 7 Title

Greeting program for the seventh annual 2020 Octojam.

Octojam 5 Title

Greeting program for the fifth annual 2018 Octojam.

Octojam 4 Title

This title card demonstrates the new :macro and :calc directives.

Octojam 2 Title

This title card draws a nearly full screen 64x30 animation with very low flicker.

Octojam 1 Title

Greeting program for the Octo-ber 2014 Chip8 Game Jam.

Mini Lights Out

Turn the lights out

Glitch Ghost

glitch ghost is all alone in the cemetery, please help them make some friends by turning the trespassing humans into new ghosts!

Chipquarium

A CHIP-8 fish tank simulator.

Carbon8

A period correct movie tie in game for a popular 1980s franchise.

Bad Kaiju Ju

The year is 1977. 90% of the world's landmass is now underwater and the world is at war...

8CE Attourny - Disc 2

Exciting court battles in Chip8! Disc 2/3 of an exciting multi-tape game.

Mystery Fun House

A secret message is hidden somewhere in the carnival's funhouse. Find it before the gates close at midnight.

Grue

A short comedic parser game by Charles Mangin where you play the grue — the lurking creature that devours adventurers who wander into the dark. An Inform 7 game built to Z-machine v8.

Tristam Island

Stranded on a remote South Atlantic island after your plane goes down, you survive, explore, and uncover what the island is hiding. A full-length retro survival adventure by Hugo Labrande.

Squad

Interpreter for a regular-sized Forth.

Chicken Scratch

What if Pac-Man, but Chicken?

Fuse

A minimalist reinterpretation of the classic Pipe Dream.