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IF Text Club has a March discussion on 'Midnight. Swordfight.', 'Secret Agent Cinder' and 'Magical Makeover'
Spring Thing festival needs a few helping hands. It opens next week.

Tools and platforms

Thunderworld Android app got a webserver update. You can use a desktop computer as a remote keyboard now.
Gargoyle has a new MacOS build. Testers are welcome.
Leon Nicholls from Google explains how to port Gargoyle to Google Assistant. You'll be able to play verbally and listen to the game, but you'll have to package it yourself first.

Random

Jonathan Coulton has a music video in IF style: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvVNxqosZ7s

New games

Time to Feed is a new game by Sharang Biswas, published in Sub-Q magazine.
House Taken Over is a text adventure by facundoolano based on the story by Julio Cortázar.
The Eagle's Heir is a new Choice of Games title by Jo Graham and Amy Griswold.

Defend Napoleon’s heir in this steampunk alternate history game of political maneuvering, airship adventure, and romantic intrigue! Will you bring liberty to France, or plunge Europe into bloody war?

Textadventures.co.uk

“Fish and Chip di Adriano Ziffer (27/03/2017)” by Siddone
“The Perils of Penelope” by Peregrine Wade
“Kill Switch” by dude13579

Kill Switch is a game where you investigate this red house that nobody seems to go in. There are rumors that this house contains a "Kill Switch," which is said to destroy the world when used. It's up to you to find it.

“How Well Do You Know World War One?” by Caryus Pak
“Can You Successfully Reenter without Revocation?” by jklein4387
“When life gives you lemons” by ShevinR
“A Day in the Life” by maize
“Borders” by ckhaw

IFDB

“The Train” by Ivan Chuang

Re-playable story about destiny.

“Der unsägliche und vermeidbare Tod des Matthias Claudius” by Christian Holmok

Eine Geschichte über das Leben, das Sterben und das, was dazwischen liegen könnte. ...

“Don't Go In The Old Greene House” by Laura Knetzger

"(Content warning: contains depictions of abuse, neglect, suicide, blood, body horror.) A short video game I wrote, coded, and drew. Created with Twine. You play as Lisa, a teenager who must spend an hour in...

“Backslash Mountain” by fortis

This game has nothing to do with mountains. Or backslashes. This is a stupid game I made on Twine. Will you be a wizard attempting to sell hand lotion to a ravishing dinosaur? Will you be a Roomba, plotting...