I used to be an Indie Developer, responsible (as a coder) for the infamous "The Secret of Middle City" (point and click graphic adventure) by the late Stefano Buonocore, and art director, designer and coder of "Cybersphere" (icon-driven graphic adventure).
Those were graphical games, available at https://www.gdg-entertainment.it/, while the IFs are here on itch.io .
Nowadays, I mostly deal with first love: adventure games, now called IF (interactive fiction).
Fond of text adventures since I played Scott Adam's "The Count" on a borrowed VIC-20 at the age of 12, I now code using the Inform 6 authoring language with the PunyInform library.
Warning: These are all puzzle-based text adventures. If you just want to sit down and read a story, these aren't for you. If you enjoy exploration and solving puzzles, you will enjoy these games.
One of the most prolific text adventure authors of all time was Bonaventura Di Bello (hereafter referred to as BDB), yet most people from English-speaking countries have never heard of him. BDB was a machine. He wrote 69 games from May...