Lost Pig vs Curses!

Lost Pig is a comedic text adventure developed by Admiral Jota in 2007, notable for winning the annual Interactive Fiction Competition. The player controls Grunk, an orc with limited intelligence who ventures into an underground cave system to find an escaped pig. The entire narrative is delivered through Grunk's broken, phonetic dialect, which uniquely affects how players read and interact with t...

Curses is a text-based interactive fiction game written by Graham Nelson and released in 1993. It holds historical significance as the first game developed using the Inform programming language, which subsequently became a standard tool in the medium. The story begins with the player searching through a family attic for a map of Paris, which expands into a sprawling, puzzle-heavy narrative spannin...