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Twine[0] lets you make branching stories and those games usually show the choices as hyperlinks. The ones I’ve played are more like Choose Your Own Adventure books…",{"value":51,"source":45,"evidence":52},"Finished as a Thanksgiving break project for fun",[53],{"id":54,"by":11,"text":55},"25268532","Hi HN! I finished this mobile-friendly interactive fiction game as my Thanksgiving break project. I shared more details about the tiny game engine I wrote for fun here[0] with…",[],"unknown","launched","solo",{"praise":61,"objections":98,"requests":127,"questions":146,"alternatives":172},[62,90],{"value":63,"source":64,"evidence":65},"Fun and enjoyable to play","commenter",[66,70,74,78,82,86],{"id":67,"by":68,"text":69},"25270002","bussierem","This was a very fun little distraction from work, thank you! I think it probably plays a bit better on mobile than desktop, but it was still great amounts of fun. A suggestion…",{"id":71,"by":72,"text":73},"25271536","gamedna","Enjoyable playthrough, interesting dialogue, and clever. Kudos!",{"id":75,"by":76,"text":77},"25292745","memset","This was very fun and very cool. Thank you for making and sharing this!",{"id":79,"by":80,"text":81},"25270517","nickelcitymario","That was an awful lot of fun. Thanks, memalign.",{"id":83,"by":84,"text":85},"25271712","epaga","Enjoyable, thanks for sharing!",{"id":87,"by":88,"text":89},"25269791","moxylush","Very cool",{"value":91,"source":64,"evidence":92},"Tap\u002Flog interface works well on mobile",[93,94],{"id":67,"by":68,"text":69},{"id":95,"by":96,"text":97},"25273754","genmon","Excellent approach to making a mobile friendly text adventure. 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Trimming past actions on page reload would be a good workaround,…",{"value":114,"source":64,"evidence":115},"Desktop scrolling and option layout are awkward",[116],{"id":67,"by":68,"text":69},{"value":118,"source":64,"evidence":119},"Bugs in story text, such as implying wolves were already defeated",[120,124],{"id":121,"by":122,"text":123},"25272630","Chris2048","FYI, when I encountered the 3rd wolf, the text implied I had already dispatched the others, which I had not. In fact, I hadn't even encountered one of them.",{"id":125,"by":11,"text":126},"25272704","Thanks for playing! That’s a bug in the story - added to my bug list!",[128,135,142],{"value":129,"source":64,"evidence":130},"Add non-violent ways to deal with inhabitants",[131],{"id":132,"by":133,"text":134},"25271765","mLuby","That was fun! Wish there were non-violent ways to deal with the inhabitants. 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But what was the blue key for :D",{"id":155,"by":68,"text":156},"25269984","The blue key opened the first locked door (after you rescue the fox)",{"value":158,"source":64,"evidence":159},"How to defeat the dragon",[160,164],{"id":161,"by":162,"text":163},"25279908","tacticaldev","had a lot of fun, but ended up getting stuck with the dragon. explored every room multiple times but never found anything that helped hurt the dragon. i'm probably just missing…",{"id":165,"by":11,"text":166},"25282578","Thanks for playing! Some hints: Did you find the metal fangs? 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