Paths Archives - sub-Q Magazine

2019-07-31 · 15 minutes

Good manners cost everything.

A deadly dinner party in a baroque space opera setting, where choosing the wrong fork can be fatal.

10+ min - Milli / All Ages / Multiple / Sci-Fi / Text-Based

Replay

2019-05-31 · 5 minutes

Story: Robert Dawson
Art: Robert Dawson

The most useful gadget ever invented!

The Replayer lets you correct life's little mistakes, but can it be overused?

05+ min - Micro / Multiple / Sci-Fi / Text-Based

Fill the Void

2019-02-01 · 2 minutes

Story: Laura De Stefani
Art: Laura De Stefani
Interactivity: Laura De Stefani

Search where you least expect.

A creature in need searches for love. Where can they find it?

Fantasy / Single

Thanks for the Memories

2018-12-18 · 10 minutes

Story: Erin Roberts

Could you piece your life together one memory at a time?

A woman who wakes up with no identity must use recordings of her memories to uncover who she is and who to trust.

10+ min - Milli / Multiple / Sci-Fi / Text-Based

Ocean’s Call

2018-11-20 · 10 minutes

Story: Jac Colvin

The ocean calls… Will you answer?

There are secrets to be found beneath the water’s glassy surface if you know where to look. But perhaps some things are best left hidden.

10+ min - Milli / All Ages / Fantasy / Multiple

Queers in Love at the End of the World

2018-10-16 · 10 seconds

Story: Anna Anthropy

Everything is wiped away.

You have ten seconds, but there's so much you want to do.

00+ min - Nano / Mature / Multiple / Sci-Fi / Text-Based

Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station | Hours Since Last Patient Death: 0

2018-09-18 · 10 minutes

Story: Caroline M. Yoachim
Interactivity: sub-Q Magazine

If this is an emergency, we’re sorry—you’re probably screwed.

You are in need of medical care, but can you survive a visit to the Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station?

10+ min - Milli / Multiple / Sci-Fi / Text-Based

John Kills Jenny

2018-08-14 · 10 minutes

Story: S Dean
Interactivity: sub-Q

Every choice matters, so pick your options carefully.

A convicted murderer must play through a "rehabilitation game" to earn his own release.

10+ min - Milli / Mature / Multiple / Sci-Fi / Text-Based

Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home

2018-06-19 · 45 minutes

Story: Andrew Plotkin
Art: Andrew Plotkin
Interactivity: Andrew Plotkin

When you weary of everything in the world...

A solitary pilot sails a starship beyond the boundaries of what is known.

30+ min - Centi / All Ages / Multiple / Sci-Fi / Text-Based

Salt

2018-02-20 · 15 minutes

Story: Gareth Damian Martin
Art: Gareth Damian Martin
Sound: Paws Menu

A game about swimming, thinking and the distant possibility of escape.

The beach is a strip of heat. You stand knee deep in the water, facing out to sea. Familiar voices shimmer behind your head. You take a breath, and then begin.

10+ min - Milli / All Ages / Horror / Multiple / Text-Based

All Those Parties We Didn’t Cry At

2018-01-16 · 5 minutes

Story: Natalia Theodoridou

Remember when we could cry at every little thing?

When we were younger, before the drought, we used to play a game in which you had 30 seconds to cry. The loser lived happily ever after.

05+ min - Micro / Mature / Single / Text-Based