XYZZY Awards

Works by Title:	0–9, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, +
Works by Author:	0–9, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, +
Works by Year:	TBD, 1975–1995, 1996–1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Works by Event:	IF Comps, ADRIFT Comps, AIF Comps, Speed-IFs, XYZZY Awards, Other Comps/Events, Non-Comp works
Works by Platform:	ADRIFT, Alan, Glulx, Hugo, MS-DOS, MS-Windows, Quest, TADS, Web browser, Z-code, Other platforms
Selected Works in Other Categories:	Genres, Non-English, Publishers, Series, Walkthroughs/Maps
Award and genre symbols:	XYZZY Award Winner; XYZZY Award Finalist; Best of Show (IF Art Show); Best of Category (IF Art Show); AIF (porn/erotica); Erins winner; Erins nominee
Language symbols:	Czech; Dutch; Esperanto; Finnish; French; German; Hungarian; Italian; Polish; Portuguese; Russian; Spanish; Swedish

1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017

XYZZY Awards 1996

• Aayela by Magnus Olsson (1996; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1996: 10th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Delusions by C. E. Forman as "the author" (1996-1997; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1996: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Fear by Chuan-Tze Teo (1996; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1996: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Frobozz Magic Support by Nate Cull (1996; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• Kissing the Buddha's Feet by Leon Lin as Anonymous (1996-2000; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1996: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• The Light: Shelby's Addendum by Colm McCarthy (1996; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• Lost New York by Neil deMause (1996; TADS 2).
  • See: My rough notes; partial maps.
• The Meteor, the Stone and a Long Glass of Sherbet by Graham Nelson as "Angela M. Horns" (1996; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1996: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Night at the Computer Center by Bonni Mierzejewska (1996; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB.
• Phlegm by Jason Dyer as "Adjacent Drooler" (1996; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1996: 17th place
  • See: IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Pick Up the Phone Booth and Die by Rob Noyes (1996; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB.
• Ralph by Miron Schmidt (1996; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1996: 12th place
  • See: IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Small World by Andrew D. Pontious (1996; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1996: 4th place
  • See: IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• So Far by Andrew Plotkin (1996; Z-code 8).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • See: IFWiki.
• Tapestry by Daniel Ravipinto (1996; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1996: 2nd place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Time: All Things Come to an End by Andy Phillips (1996; Z-code 8).
  • See: IFDB.
• The Underoos That Ate New York by G. Kevin Wilson; adapted by G. Kevin Wilson (porter) (1994; TADS 2 and Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• The Wedding by Neil James Brown (1996; Z-code 5).
  • Acorn User Comp 1996: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 1997

• Babel by Ian Finley (1997; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1997: 2nd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• A Bear's Night Out by David Dyte; adapted by José Luis Díaz (translator) and Gunther Schmidl (translator) (1997-1999; Z-code 5; English, Spanish, and German).
  • IF Comp 1997: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Edifice by Lucian P. Smith (1997; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1997: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Everybody Loves a Parade by Cody Sandifer (1997; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthroughs and map.
• The Frenetic Five vs. Sturm und Drang by Neil deMause (1997; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1997: 13th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and maps.
• Glowgrass by Nate Cull (1997; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1997: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Heist by Andy Phillips (1997; Z-code 8).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• I-0 a.k.a. Interstate Zero a.k.a. Jailbait on the Interstate by Adam Cadre (1997; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Lost Spellmaker by Neil James Brown (1997-1998; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1997: 8th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Madame L'Estrange and the Troubled Spirit by Ian Ball and Marcus Young (1997; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1997: 17th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Mercy by Chris Klimas (1997; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB.
• A New Day by Jonathan Fry (1997; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1997: 10th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• She's Got a Thing for a Spring by Brent VanFossen (1997; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1997: 4th place
  • See: IFWiki, My map.
• Sins Against Mimesis by Adam Thornton as "One of The Bruces" (1997; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1997: 9th place
  • See: IFWiki, My walkthrough.
• The Space Under the Window by Andrew Plotkin (1997; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFWiki.
• Sunset Over Savannah by Ivan Cockrum (1997; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1997: 6th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • See: IFWiki, My partial map.
• The Tempest by Graham Nelson (1997; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1997: 25th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Zero Sum Game by Cody Sandifer (1997; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1997: 11th place
  • See: IFWiki.

XYZZY Awards 1998

• Anchorhead by Michael S. Gentry (1998; Z-code 8).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 4th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 4th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 3rd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés by Stephen Granade (1998; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1998: 4th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Bad Machine by Dan Shiovitz (1998; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB.
• Enlightenment by Taro Ogawa (1998; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1998: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Guilty Bastards by Kent Tessman (1998; Hugo).
  • See: IFDB.
• Little Blue Men by Michael S. Gentry (1998; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1998: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My rough notes and map.
• Losing Your Grip by Stephen Granade (1998; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Mother Loose by Irene Callaci (1998; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1998: 6th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Muse: An Autumn Romance by Christopher Huang (1998; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1998: 2nd place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Once and Future by G. Kevin Wilson (1998; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Photopia by Adam Cadre (1998; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1998: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 2nd place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 4th place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFWiki.
• The Plant by Michael J. Roberts (1998; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1998: 3rd place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Spider and Web by Andrew Plotkin (1998; Z-code 5).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 2nd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 4th place (tie)
  • See: IFWiki.
• Zork: A Troll's-Eye View by Dylan O'Donnell (1998; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 1999

• 9:05 by Adam Cadre (1999; Z-code 5).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Aisle by Sam Barlow (1999; Z-code 5).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 29th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Break-In by Jon Ingold (1999; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB.
• Common Ground by Stephen Granade (1999; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My map.
• A Day for Soft Food by Tod Levi (1999; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1999: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Erehwon by Richard Litherland (1999; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1999: 11th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Exhibition by Ian Finley as "Anatoly Domokov" (1999; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1999: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• For A Change by Dan Schmidt (1999; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1999: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• The Frenetic Five vs. Mr. Redundancy Man by Neil deMause (1999; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• Lunatix: The Insanity Circle by Mike Snyder (1999; MS-DOS).
  • IF Comp 1999: 12th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Mulldoon Legacy by Jon Ingold (1999; Z-code 8).
  • See: IFDB, My partial maps.
• Not Just An Ordinary Ballerina by Jim Aikin (1999; Z-code 8).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• Six Stories by Neil K. Guy (1999; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 1999: 3rd place
  • See: Homepage, IFWiki.
• Varicella by Adam Cadre (1999; Z-code 8).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 10th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 7th place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFWiki.
• Winchester's Nightmare by Nick Montfort (1999; Z-code 8).
  • See: IFDB, My maps.
• Winter Wonderland by Laura Knauth (1999; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 1999: 1st place
  • See: Homepage, IFWiki.
• Worlds Apart by Suzanne Britton (1999; TADS 2).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 2000

• Above and Beyond! by Mike Sousa (2000; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Ad Verbum by Nick Montfort (2000-2006; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 4th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Augmented Fourth by Brian Uri! (2000; Z-code 8).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• Being Andrew Plotkin by J. Robinson Wheeler (2000-2008; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 3rd place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Dinner with Andre by Liza Daly (2000; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 18th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The End Means Escape by Stephen Kodat as "D.O." (2000; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2000: 21st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Fail-Safe by Jon Ingold (2000; Z-code 5).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Galatea by Emily Short (2000; Z-code 8).
  • 2000 IF Art Show
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time: 16th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 4th place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My map.
• Heroine's Mantle by Andy Phillips (2000; Z-code 8).
  • See: IFDB.
• Kaged by Ian Finley (2000; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2000: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• LASH -- Local Asynchronous Satellite Hookup by Paul O'Brian (2000; Z-code 8).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 16th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Masquerade by Kathleen M. Fischer (2000; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 8th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Metamorphoses by Emily Short; adapted by Vsevolod Zoubarev (translator) (2000; Z-code 5; English and Russian).
  • IF Comp 2000: 2nd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• My Angel by Jon Ingold (2000; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Nevermore by Nate Cull (2000; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Punk Points by Jim Munroe (2000; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 22nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Rameses by Stephen Bond (2000; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 13th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 16th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 36th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Rematch by Andrew D. Pontious (2000; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB.
• Shade by Andrew Plotkin as "Ampe R. Sand" (2000; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2000: 10th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 10th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 9th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 17th place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough.
• shrapnel by Adam Cadre (2000; Z-code 5).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 8th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• You are a Chef! by Dan Shiovitz (2000; TADS 2).
  • Speed-IF 8
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.

XYZZY Awards 2001

• All Roads by Jon Ingold (2001; Z-code 5; English and Russian).
  • IF Comp 2001: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Beetmonger's Journal by Scott Starkey (2001; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2001: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Best of Three by Emily Short (2001; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2001: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Degeneracy by Leonard Richardson (2001; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB.
• Fallacy of Dawn by Robb Sherwin (2001; Hugo).
  • See: IFDB.
• Fine-Tuned by Dennis Jerz (2001-2002; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2001: 18th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• First Things First by J. Robinson Wheeler (JRW Digital Media; 2001; TADS 2).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• The Gostak by Carl Muckenhoupt (2001-2002; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2001: 21st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 16th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My opening notes.
• Heroes by Sean Barrett (2001; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2001: 3rd place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• No Time To Squeal by Robb Sherwin and Mike Sousa (2001; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2001: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Pick up the Phone Booth and Aisle by David Dyte, Steve Bernard, Dan Shiovitz, Iain Merrick, Liza Daly, John Cater, Ola Sverre Bauge, J. Robinson Wheeler, Jon Blask, Dan Schmidt, Stephen Granade, Rob Noyes, and Emily Short (2001; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Pytho's Mask by Emily Short (2001; Z-code 8 and Glulx).
  • SmoochieComp
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Silicon Castles by David Given (2001; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2001: 32nd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Stiffy Makane: The Undiscovered Country by Adam Thornton (2001; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2001: 30th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Tale of the Kissing Bandit by J. Robinson Wheeler (2001; Z-code 5).
  • SmoochieComp
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Textfire Golf by Adam Cadre as "Justin T. Adams" (2001; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Vicious Cycles by Simon Mark (2001; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2001: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Voices by Aris Katsaris (2001; Z-code 5).
  • SmoochieComp
  • See: IFDB.
• The Weapon by Sean Barrett (2001; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• You Are Here by Roy Fisher (2001; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2001: 25th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.

XYZZY Awards 2002

• Another Earth, Another Sky by Paul O'Brian (2002; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2002: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Augustine by Terrence V. Koch (2002; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2002: 13th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Constraints by Martin Bays (2002; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2002: 19th place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Dutch Dapper IV: The Final Voyage by Harry Hol (2002; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• Forever Always a.k.a. Elizabeth Hawke's Forever Always by Iain Merrick (2002; TADS 3).
  • Romance Novel Comp
  • See: IFDB.
• The Frenetic Five vs. the Seven Deadly Dwarves by Neil deMause (2002; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB.
• Goldilocks is a FOX! by J.J. Guest; adapted by ralphmerridew (porter) (2002-2009; ADRIFT 4 and Z-code 5).
  • ADRIFT Summer Comp 2002: 2nd place
  • ADRIFT End of Year Comp 2002: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• Janitor by Peter Seebach and Kevin Lynn (2002; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2002: 5th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Lock & Key by Adam Cadre (2002; Glulx).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough.
• The Moonlit Tower by Yoon Ha Lee (2002; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2002: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Out of the Study by Anssi Räisänen (2002; Alan 2).
  • IF Comp 2002: 24th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough.
• Photograph by Steve Evans (2002; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2002: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The PK Girl by Robert Goodwin (2002; ADRIFT 4).
  • IF Comp 2002: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Savoir-Faire by Emily Short (2002; Z-code 8).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 8th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• The Temple by Johan Berntsson (2002; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2002: 9th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Till Death Makes a Monk-Fish Out of Me! by Jon Ingold and Mike Sousa (2002; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2002: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Tookie's Song by Jessica Knoch (2002; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2002: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• When Help Collides by J. D. Berry (2002; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2002: 18th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.

XYZZY Awards 2003

• ASCII and the Argonauts by J. Robinson Wheeler (2003; Z-code 5).
  • Speed-IF Argonaut
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• City of Secrets by Emily Short (2003; Glulx).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Episode in the Life of an Artist by Peter Eastman (2003; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2003: 11th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Erudition Chamber by Daniel Freas (2003; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2003: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Gourmet by Aaron Reed (2003; Z-code 5 and Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2003: 5th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Inevitable by Kathleen M. Fischer (2003; Z-code 5).
  • Spring Thing 2003: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, My map.
• Max Blaster and Doris de Lightning Against the Parrot Creatures of Venus by Dan Shiovitz and Emily Short (2003; TADS 3).
  • Spring Thing 2003: 1st place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Narcolepsy by Adam Cadre (2003; Glulx).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Recruit by Mike Sousa, Robb Sherwin, Jon Ingold, and J. D. Berry (2003; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2003: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Redemption by Kathleen M. Fischer (2003; Z-code 5).
  • 2003 IF Art Show
  • See: IFDB.
• Risorgimento Represso by Michael Coyne (2003; Z-code 5, Z-code 8, and Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2003: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Scavenger by Quintin Stone (2003; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2003: 3rd place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Shadows On The Mirror by Chrysoula Tzavelas (2003; TADS 3).
  • IF Comp 2003: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Slouching Towards Bedlam by Daniel Ravipinto and Star Foster (2003; Z-code 5 and Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2003: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 10th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 7th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 11th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.

XYZZY Awards 2004

• The Act of Misdirection by Callico Harrison (2004-2006; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• All Things Devours by half sick of shadows (2004; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2004: 3rd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Bellclap by Tommy Herbert (2004; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2004: 17th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz, My walkthrough and map.
• The Cabal by Stephen Bond (2004; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• The Dreamhold by Andrew Plotkin (2004; Z-code 8).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• The Fire Tower by Jacqueline A. Lott (2004; Z-code 8).
  • 2004 IF Art Show
  • See: IFDB.
• Future Boy! by Kent Tessman (2004; Hugo).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Goose, Egg, Badger by Brian Rapp (2004; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2004: 12th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Great Xavio by Reese Warner (2004; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2004: 11th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Luminous Horizon by Paul O'Brian (2004; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2004: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Mingsheng by Deane Saunders (2004; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2004: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Necrotic Drift by Robb Sherwin (2004; Hugo).
  • See: IFDB.
• Return to Ditch Day by Michael J. Roberts (2004; TADS 3).
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• Square Circle by Eric Eve (2004; TADS 3).
  • IF Comp 2004: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Sting of the Wasp by Jason Devlin (2004; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2004: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.

XYZZY Awards 2005

• All Hope Abandon by Eric Eve (2005; TADS 3).
  • See: IFDB, My partial solution and maps.
• Beyond by Roberto Grassi, Paolo Lucchesi, and Alessandro Peretti (Mondi Confinanti; 2005; Glulx and Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2005: 2nd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Bolivia By Night by Aidan Doyle (2005; TADS 2).
  • Spring Thing 2005: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Book and Volume by Nick Montfort (2005; Z-code 5).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Building by Poster (2005; Z-code 5).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Chancellor by Kevin Venzke (2005; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2005: 9th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Cheiron by Sarah Clelland and Elisabeth Polli (2005; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2005: 26th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Distress by Mike Snyder (2005; Hugo).
  • IF Comp 2005: 4th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Finding Martin by Gayla Wennstrom (2005; TADS 2).
  • See: IFDB, My partial walkthrough and map.
• Flat Feet by Joel Ray Holveck (2005; Z-code 8).
  • Spring Thing 2005: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, My map.
• Gilded: The Lily and the Cage by John Evans as "A Hazard" (2005; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2005: 28th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Mix Tape by Brett Witty (2005; TADS 3).
  • IF Comp 2005: 18th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Mystery House Possessed by Emily Short (2005; Z-code 8).
  • Mystery House Taken Over
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• A New Life by Alexandre Owen Muñiz (2005; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2005: 2nd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Tough Beans by Sara Dee (2005; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2005: 5th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Vespers by Jason Devlin (2005; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2005: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 10th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 17th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Whom The Telling Changed by Aaron A. Reed (2005; Z-code 8).
  • Spring Thing 2005: 1st place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 2006

• Another Goddamn Escape the Locked Room Game by Riff Conner (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 22nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Attack of the Yeti Robot Zombies by Øyvind Thorsby (2006; Z-code 5).
  • See: IFDB.
• Aunts and Butlers by Robin Johnson (2006; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2006: 16th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and maps.
• De Baron by Victor Gijsbers (2006; Z-code; Dutch and English).
  • Spring Thing 2006: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 6th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 9th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• De Baron by Victor Gijsbers (2006; Z-code; Dutch and English).
  • Spring Thing 2006: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 6th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 9th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• The Bible Retold: The Bread and the Fishes by Justin Morgan and Ben Pennington as "Celestianpower" (2006; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2006: 21st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and maps.
• Bronze by Emily Short (2006; Z-code 5).
  • Speed-IF Gruff
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Delightful Wallpaper by Andrew Plotkin as "Edgar O. Weyrd" (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 6th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Ekphrasis by JB (2006; Glulx; French).
  • See: IFDB.
• The Elysium Enigma by Eric Eve (2006; TADS 3).
  • IF Comp 2006: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Floatpoint by Emily Short (2006; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2006: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Legion by Jason Devlin as "Ian Anderson" (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Madam Spider's Web by Sara Dee (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 8th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Möbius by J. D. Clemens (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 9th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Moon-Shaped by Jason Ermer (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 5th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Pantomime by Robb Sherwin (2006; Hugo).
  • Spring Thing 2006: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Primrose Path by Nolan Bonvouloir (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 2nd place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Star City by Mark Sachs (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 13th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Strange Geometries by Phillip Chambers (2006; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2006: 14th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Tales of the Traveling Swordsman a.k.a. The Traveling Swordsman by Mike Snyder as Anonymous (2006; Hugo).
  • IF Comp 2006: 4th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Unauthorized Termination by Richard Otter (2006; ADRIFT 4).
  • IF Comp 2006: 10th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• The Warlord, The Princess & The Bulldog by David Whyld (2006; ADRIFT 4).
  • Spring Thing 2006: 4th place
  • See: IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 2007

• An Act of Murder by Christopher Huang as "Hugh Dunnett" (2007; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2007: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Blighted Isle by Eric Eve (2007; TADS 3).
  • See: IFDB, My map.
• The Chinese Room by Harry Giles and Joey Jones (2007; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2007: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Dead Cities by Jon Ingold (2007; Z-code 8).
  • HP Lovecraft: The Commonplace Book Project 2007
  • See: IFDB.
• Deadline Enchanter by Alan DeNiro as Anonymous (2007; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2007: 12th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Fate by Victor Gijsbers (2007; Z-code 8).
  • Spring Thing 2007: 1st place
  • See: IFDB.
• Ferrous Ring by Carma Ferris (2007; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2007: 11th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• A Fine Day for Reaping by James Webb a.k.a. "revgiblet" (2007; ADRIFT 4).
  • IF Comp 2007: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Lost Pig by Admiral Jota as "Grunk" (2007; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2007: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 2nd place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 5th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Orevore Courier by Brian Rapp (2007; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2007: 8th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Reluctant Resurrectee by David Whyld (2007; ADRIFT 4).
  • Spring Thing 2007: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Slap That Fish by Peter Nepstad (2007; TADS 2).
  • IF Comp 2007: 19th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Suveh Nux by David Fisher (2007; Z-code 5).
  • ORGC 2007: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• Treasures of a Slaver's Kingdom by S. John Ross (Cumberland Games; 2007; Z-code 8).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, My rough notes and map.
• Varkana by Maryam Gousheh-Forgeot as "Farahnaaz" (2007; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2007: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.

XYZZY Awards 2008

• Afflicted by Dave as "Doug Egan" (2008; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2008: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• April in Paris by Jim Aikin (2008; TADS 3).
  • IF Comp 2008: 8th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Buried In Shoes by Dominic Delabruere as "Kazuki Mishima" (2008; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2008: 13th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Escapade! by Juhana Leinonen (2008-2009; Z-code and Z-code 8).
  • ORGC 2008: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Everybody Dies by Jim Munroe (2008; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2008: 3rd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Gun Mute by C.E.J. Pacian (2008; TADS 3).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 22nd place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 29th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• The Moon Watch by Paolo Maroncelli and Alessandro Peretti (2008-2009; Glulx).
  • ORGC 2008: 1st place
  • See: IFDB.
• Nightfall by Eric Eve (2008; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2008: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Piracy 2.0 by Sean Huxter (2008; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2008: 5th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Snack Time! by Hardy the Bulldog and Renee Choba (2008; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2008: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Violet by Jeremy Freese (2008; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2008: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 10th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.

XYZZY Awards 2009

• The King of Shreds and Patches by Jimmy Maher (2007-2009; Z-code 8 and Glulx).
  • IntroComp 2007: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 16th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 29th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.

XYZZY Awards 2010

• The 12:54 to Asgard by J. Robinson Wheeler (2010; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2010: 17th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• > by @ by Aaron A. Reed (2010; Z-code).
  • TWIFcomp: 1st place
• Allein mit Kai by Ingo Scharmann and Joana Markus (2010; Glulx; German).
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Aotearoa by Matt Wigdahl (2010; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2010: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Bible Retold: Following a Star by Justin Morgan (2010; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2010: 13th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The Blind House by Amanda Allen as "Maude Overton" (2010; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2010: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Counterfeit Monkey by Emily Short (2012; Glulx).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 3rd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 1st place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Cryptozookeeper by Robb Sherwin (2010; Hugo).
  • IntroComp 2010: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Death Off the Cuff by Simon Christiansen (2010-2012; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2010: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Dual Transform by Andrew Plotkin as "Nigel Smith" (2010; Z-code).
  • Casual Gameplay Design Competition #7: 3rd place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Fragile Shells by Stephen Granade (2010; Z-code).
  • Casual Gameplay Design Competition #7: 2nd place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Gris et Jaune by Jason Devlin as "Steve van Gaal" (2010; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2010: 9th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home by Andrew Plotkin (2010; Z-code).
  • @party competition 2010: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Hoosegow by Ben Collins-Sussman and Jack Welch (2010; Z-code).
  • Casual Gameplay Design Competition #7: 1st place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Leadlight by Wade Clarke (2010-2011; Apple II and Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2010: 14th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Mariel by Michael Baltes (2010; Z-code; German).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• One Eye Open by Caelyn Sandel as Colin Sandel and Carolyn VanEseltine (2010; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2010: 3rd place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Oxygen by Benjamin Sokal (2010; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2010: 12th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• The People's Glorious Revolutionary Text Adventure Game by Taylor Vaughan (2010; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2010: 7th place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Rogue of the Multiverse by C.E.J. Pacian (2010; TADS 3).
  • IF Comp 2010: 2nd place
  • See: IFWiki.
• Sand-dancer by Aaron Reed and Alexei Othenin-Girard (2010; Glulx).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• The Warbler's Nest by Jason McIntosh (2010; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2010: 9th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • See: IFWiki.

XYZZY Awards 2011

• Beet the Devil by Carolyn VanEseltine (2011; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2011: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Bonehead by Sean M. Shore (2011-2012; Glulx).
  • Spring Thing 2011: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Cana According To Micah by Christopher Huang as "Rev. Stephen Dawson" (2011; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2011: 9th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Cold Iron by Andrew Plotkin as "Lyman Clive Charles" (2011; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2011: 15th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough for the hat metapuzzle of if comp 2011.
• A Comedy of Error Messages a.k.a. The Elfen Maiden by Adam Le Doux (2011; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2011: 10th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• How Suzy Got Her Powers by David Whyld (2011; ADRIFT 4).
  • IF Comp 2011: 29th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Indigo by Emily Short (2011; TADS 3).
  • Indigo New Language Speed-IF
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and map.
• Kerkerkruip by Victor Gijsbers (2011-2012; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2011: 8th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Last Day of Summer by Doug Orleans as "Cameron Fox" (2011; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2011: 25th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough for the hat metapuzzle of if comp 2011.
• The Life (and Deaths) of Doctor M by Michael D. Hilborn as "Edmund Wells" (2011-2012; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2011: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough for the hat metapuzzle of if comp 2011.
• The Lost Islands of Alabaz by Michael Gentry (2011; Glulx).
  • Spring Thing 2011: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• Love, Hate and the Mysterious Ocean Tower by C.E.J. Pacian (2011; Z-code).
  • Speed-IF Jacket 4
  • See: IFDB.
• Mangiasaur by DCBSupafly (2011; ADRIFT 4).
  • The Challenge: 1st place
  • See: IFDB.
• Marine Raider by Allen Gies (2011; Web browser).
• maybe make some change a.k.a. what if im the bad guy by Aaron A. Reed (2011; Customized mobile tablet and Glulx).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Mentula Macanus: Apocolocyntosis a.k.a. Stiffy Makane: Apocolocyntosis by Adam Thornton as "One of the Bruces and Drunken Bastard" (2010-2011; Linux and Glulx).
  • TWIFcomp: 2nd place
  • Spring Thing 2011: 4th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition): 34th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 17th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• PataNoir by Simon Christiansen; adapted by Marius Müller (translator) (2011-2013; Glulx; English and German).
  • IF Comp 2011: 5th place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and maps.
• The Play by Dietrich Squinkifer as Deirdra Kiai (2011; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2011: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Playing Games by Kevin Jackson-Mead as "Pam Comfite" (2011; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2011: 28th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough for the hat metapuzzle of if comp 2011.
• The Race by Andy Why (2011; Web browser).
• Sentencing Mr Liddell by I-K. Huuhtanen (2011; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2011: 19th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My walkthrough and maps.
• Six by Wade Clarke (2011-2012; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2011: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Taco Fiction by Ryan Veeder (2011; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2011: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki.
• Zombie Exodus by Jim Dattilo (2011; Web browser).

XYZZY Awards 2012

• Andromeda Apocalypse by Marco Innocenti (2012; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2012: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Bee by Emily Short (2012; Web browser).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Bigger Than You Think by Andrew Plotkin as Anonymous (2012; Glulx).
  • Yuletide 2012
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, My map and walkthrough.
• Changes by David Given (2012; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2012: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Counterfeit Monkey by Emily Short (2012; Glulx).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 3rd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 1st place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki.
• Dinner Bell by Jenni Polodna (2012; Z-code).
  • Apollo 18+20: The IF Tribute Album
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz, My walkthrough and map.
• Endless, Nameless by Adam Cadre (2012; Z-code 8).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz, My maps.
• Eurydice by Anonymous (2012; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2012: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• First Draft of the Revolution by Emily Short (author) and Liza Daly (co-coder) (Inkle Studios; 2012; Web browser and EPUB 3 reader).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Guilded Youth by Jim Munroe (2012; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2012: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• howling dogs by Porpentine (2012; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2012: 11th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• In a Manor of Speaking by Hulk Handsome (2012; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2012: 10th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz, My walkthrough and map.
• A Killer Headache by Mike Ciul (2012; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2012: 8th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Muggle Studies by M. Flourish Klink (2012; Glulx).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz, My walkthrough and map.
• Olivia's Orphanorium by Sam Kabo Ashwell (2012; Glulx).
  • Cover Stories
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• rat chaos by J. Chastain (2012; Web browser).
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Shuffling Around by Andrew Schultz as "Ned Yompus" (2012; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2012: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Speculative Fiction by Diane Christoforo and Thomas Mack (2011-2012; Z-code 8).
  • IntroComp 2011: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• The Statue Got Me High by Ryan Veeder (2012; Z-code).
  • Apollo 18+20: The IF Tribute Album
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Sunday Afternoon by Christopher Huang as "Virgil Hilts" (2012; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2012: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz.
• Zero Summer by Gordon Levine, Tucker Nelson, and Becca Noe (2012; Web browser).
  • StoryNexus World of the Season competition: 2nd place
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 2013

• 18 Cadence by Aaron A. Reed (2013; iPad and Web browser).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Bell Park, Youth Detective by Brendan Patrick Hennessy (2013; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2013: 10th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Captain Verdeterre's Plunder by Ryan Veeder (2013; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2013: 4th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Castle of the Red Prince by C.E.J. Pacian (2013; Z-code).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Chemistry and Physics by Caelyn Sandel as Colin Sandel and Carolyn VanEseltine (2013; Web browser).
  • Ectocomp 2013: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Choice of the Deathless by Max Gladstone (2013; eReader).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Coloratura by Lynnea Glasser (2013; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2013: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 6th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 36th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Depression Quest by Zoe Quinn, Patrick Lindsey, and Isaac Schankler (2013; Web browser).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Dominique Pamplemousse - It's All Over Once The Fat Lady Sings! by Dietrich Squinkifer as Deirdra Kiai (2013; Web browser, MS-Windows, Macintosh, and iPad).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Ex Nihilo by Juhana Leinonen (2013; Web browser).
  • The ultimate not numbered New Year's Speed IF
  • See: IFDB.
• Faithful Companion by Matt Weiner (2013-2014; Z-code).
  • Ectocomp 2013: 4th place
  • 7th annual New Year's Minicomp
  • See: IFDB.
• Final Girl by Hanon Ondricek (2013; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2013: 13th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Hill of Souls by Angela Shah (2013; Z-code).
  • Ectocomp 2013: 22nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Horse Master by Tom McHenry (2013; Web browser).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 17th place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Ollie Ollie Oxen Free by Carolyn VanEseltine (2013; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2013: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, ifwizz, My map and walkthrough.
• Robin & Orchid by Ryan Veeder and Emily Boegheim (2013; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2013: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• The Sixth Sleep by Sloane Leong (2013; Web browser).
  • See: IFDB.
• Solarium by Alan DeNiro (2013; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2013: 6th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Sorcery! by Steve Jackson and inkle (2013; smartphone).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Their angelical understanding by Porpentine (2013; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2013: 9th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Threediopolis by Andrew Schultz (2013; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2013: 7th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Trapped in Time by Simon Christiansen (2013; PDF).
  • IF Comp 2013: 11th place
  • See: IFDB.
• ULTRA BUSINESS TYCOON III by Porpentine (2013; Web browser).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• Witch's Girl by Geoff Moore as "Mostly Useless" (2013; Web browser).
  • Spring Thing 2013: 1st place
  • See: IFDB.
• You Will Select a Decision by Brendan Patrick Hennessy (2013; Web browser).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 2014

• 80 days by inkle and Meg Jayanth (2014).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 4th place (tie)
• AlethiCorp by Simon Christiansen (2014; Online web browser).
  • IF Comp 2014: 4th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Blood & Laurels by Emily Short (2014).
• Choice of Robots by Kevin Gold (2014).
• Coming Out Simulator 2014 by Nicky Case (2014).
• Creatures Such as We by Lynnea Glasser (2014; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2014: 2nd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• An Earth Turning Slowly by Mæja Stefánsson (2014; Web browser).
  • ShuffleComp 2014
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Eidolon by A.D. Jansen (2014; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2014: 8th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Fifteen Minutes by Ade McT (2014; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2014: 6th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Hadean Lands by Andrew Plotkin (2010-2014; Z-code, Glulx, and iPhone).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2015 edition): 11th place (tie)
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 9th place (tie)
  • See: My walkthrough and map.
• Jacqueline, Jungle Queen! by Steph Cherrywell (2014; Quest 5).
  • IF Comp 2014: 3rd place
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• Krypteia by Kateri (2014; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2014: 9th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Monkey and Bear by Carolyn VanEseltine as "the opposite of sublimation" (2014; Z-code).
  • ShuffleComp 2014
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• the uncle who works for nintendo by Michael Lutz (2014).
• Venus Meets Venus by kaleidofish (2014; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2014: 13th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Weird City Interloper by C.E.J. Pacian (2014).
• With Those We Love Alive by Porpentine (2014; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2014: 5th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.

XYZZY Awards 2015

• Arcane Intern (Unpaid) by Astrid Dalmady (2015; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2015: 11th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Aspel by Emily Short (2015; Web browser).
  • Spring Thing 2015
  • See: IFDB.
• Beautiful Dreamer by S. Woodson (2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Birdland by Brendan Patrick Hennessy (2015; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2015: 4th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 10th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Brain Guzzlers from Beyond! by Steph Cherrywell (2015; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2015: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and maps.
• Cape by Bruno Dias (2015; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2015: 5th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Chlorophyll by Steph Cherrywell (2015; Glulx).
  • ParserComp 2015
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My map and walkthrough.
• Darkiss! Wrath of the Vampire - Chapter 1: the Awakening by Marco Vallarino (2015; Z-code).
  • IF Comp 2015: 12th place
  • See: IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• Hana Feels by Gavin Inglis (2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Hard Puzzle by Ade McT (2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Hollywood Visionary by Aaron A. Reed (2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Laid Off from the Synesthesia Factory by Katherine Morayati (2015; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2015: 30th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Map by Ade McT (2015; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2015: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB.
• Midnight. Swordfight. by Chandler Groover (2015; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2015: 3rd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 23rd place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Neon Haze by Porpentine and Brenda Neotenomie (2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Nowhere Near Single by kaleidofish (2015; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2015: 14th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Oppositely Opal by Buster Hudson (2015; Glulx).
  • ParserComp 2015
  • See: IFDB, IFWiki, My map and walkthrough.
• Secret Agent Cinder by Emily Ryan (2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Sorcery! 3 by Steve Jackson and inkle (2015; smartphone).
  • See: Homepage, IFDB.
• SPY INTRIGUE by furkle (2015; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2015: 29th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 29th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB.
• Sub Rosa by Joey Jones and Melvin Rangasamy (2015; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2015: 6th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Summit by Phantom Williams (2015; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2015: 18th place
  • See: IFDB.
• Sunless Sea (Failbetter Games; 2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Toby's Nose by Chandler Groover (2015; Glulx).
  • Spring Thing 2015
  • See: IFDB.
• We Know the Devil by Aevee Bee (2015).
  • See: IFDB.
• Winter Storm Draco by Ryan Veeder (2015; Glulx).

XYZZY Awards 2016

• 16 Ways to Kill a Vampire at McDonalds by Abigail Corfman (2016; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2016: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• 500 Apocalypses by Phantom Williams (2016; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2016: 18th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Ariadne in Aeaea by Victor Ojuel (2016; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2016: 12th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz, My walkthrough and map.
• Cactus Blue Motel by Astrid Dalmady (2016; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2016: 3rd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 36th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Color the Truth by mathbrush (2016; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2016: 2nd place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Detectiveland by Robin Johnson (2016; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2016: 1st place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Dr. Sourpuss Is Not A Choice-Based Game by P.B. Parjeter (2016; Web browser).
  • Spring Thing 2016
• Fair by Hanon Ondricek (2016; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2016: 7th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Foo Foo by Buster Hudson (2016; Glulx).
  • The Ryan Veeder Exposition for Good Interactive Fiction: 1st place
  • Spring Thing 2016
  • See: Homepage, IFDB, My walkthrough and map.
• The Ice-Bound Concordance by Aaron A. Reed and Jacob Garbe (2016).
• Inside the Facility by Arthur DiBianca (2016; Z-code 8).
  • IF Comp 2016: 13th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz, My walkthrough and map.
• Ladykiller in a Bind by Christine Love (2016).
• The Mary Jane of Tomorrow by Emily Short (2016; Glulx).
  • See: IFDB.
• Mirror and Queen by Chandler Groover (2016; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2016
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz, My walkthrough.
• Open Sorcery by Abigail Corfman (2016).
• The Queen's Menagerie by Chandler Groover (2016; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2016: 15th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Stone Harbor by Liza Daly (2016; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2016: 4th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Superluminal Vagrant Twin by C.E.J. Pacian (2016).
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 9th place (tie)
• Take by Katherine Morayati as "Amelia Pinnolla" (2016; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2016
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Tangaroa Deep by Astrid Dalmady (2016; Web browser).
  • Spring Thing 2016
• Three-Card Trick by Chandler Groover (2016; Glulx).
  • Spring Thing 2016
  • See: My walkthrough and map.
• Worldsmith (Interactive Fables; 2016).

XYZZY Awards 2017

• 10pm by litrouke (2017; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2017: 23rd place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• 1958: Dancing With Fear by Víctor Ojuel (2017; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2017: 8th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Absence of Law by mathbrush (2017; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2017: 5th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• American Angst by m3g1dd0 (2017).
• Crocodracula: What Happened to Calvin by Ryan Veeder (2017; Glulx).
• dripping with the waters of SHEOL by Lady Isak Grozny (2017).
• Eat Me by Chandler Groover (2017; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2017: 2nd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 17th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz, My walkthrough and map.
• Harmonia by Liza Daly (2017; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2017: 3rd place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 36th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Known Unknowns by Brendan Patrick Hennessy (2017).
• Measureless to Man by Ivan R. (2017; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2017: 43rd place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• The Owl Consults by Thomas Mack, Nick Mathewson, and Cidney Hamilton (2017; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2017: 6th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• The Rats in the Bulkheads by Bruno Dias (2017).
• Salt by Gareth Damian Martin (2017; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2017: 30th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Seedship by John Ayliff (2017).
• Thaumistry: In Charm’s Way by Bob Bates (2017).
• Tuuli by Daurmith Eaglenest and Ruber Eaglenest (2017; Z-code; Spanish and English).
  • Canciones del desierto, la tormenta y el mar
  • IF Comp 2017: 16th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz, My walkthough and map.
• Unit 322 (Disambiguation) by Jonny Muir (2017; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2017: 20th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Voyageur by Bruno Dias (2017).
• The Wand by Arthur DiBianca (2017; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2017: 11th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 36th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz, My walkthrough and maps.
• Will Not Let Me Go by Stephen Granade (2017; Web browser).
  • IF Comp 2017: 4th place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 17th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• The Wizard Sniffer by Buster Hudson (2017; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2017: 1st place
  • Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2019 edition): 13th place (tie)
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.
• Word of the Day by Richard Otter (2017; Glulx).
  • IF Comp 2017: 13th place
  • See: IFDB, ifwizz.