InterfaceX26 Showcase
InterfaceX26 Showcase
It's time to celebrate over 30 new and upcoming FakeOS games with the InterfaceX26 Showcase! Gamespot's Kurt & Lucy are joined by a panel of Jesse Cox, Dodger, Stormfall33 and Nookrium to present an assortment of upcoming games with fake operating systems.
47 featured games
Featured Games(47)
Omi Oh My AI
EverySecond Studio
Join your quirky new AI friend Omi on this captchavating adventure! Take the quest to the World Wide Web to solve Omi's puzzles in this game inspired by the 90's, I Love Bees, and the proof-of-humanity era. Prove that you are human by learning to see the world like an AI.
DOLOS: Your Best Future
Playing Paradigms, Abiding Bridge
A sci-fi political thriller. Live the life of an operator of DOLOS, a social regulation system predicting everyone's future. Analyze applicants' profiles and decide about their lifetime career. Apply DOLOS' logic or find how to counter it ... but don't get fired!
Desktop Explorer
Recurring Dream, Outersloth, indienova
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
darkwebSTREAMER
We Have Always Lived In The Forest
Become an occult streamer on a 90s dark web in this narrative roguelite horror RPG sim. Experience endless strange events in a procedurally generated world as you grow your stream, surf the web, perform rituals, make hard choices, manage stats and try to survive an increasingly haunted apartment.
Heroes For Hire - Guild Micromanagement Simulator
Untouch
You've joined a guild before, right? So, where's the trouble in managing a guild of your own, too? Use the GuildOS system to guide your heroes, raid some dungeons, and grow your guild to rise from the bottom of the ranks right up to the top in Heroes for Hire!
I Hate My Waifu Streamer
Nozori Games
Get the streamer's attention at any cost before someone else does. Write comments, chat, and make donations to your waifu, but do not dare to hate her!
Let's Build a Dungeon
Springloaded
Manage a game studio making the world’s greatest MMORPG. Hire designers, coders, and testers, create a fantasy world, then welcome hundreds of virtual players. If they get bored they will cancel their subscription and your investors will have your head. You can even play the game you create.
The Games You Make
Jumpy Bit
“Quit your job, take out a loan and make a top seller game” sounded like a great idea two months ago. Now, you’re chasing bizarre bugs, combining features that should never go together, and striving to capture that mysterious thing called “fun”. Every decision is yours—and so are the consequences.
Danchi Days
sandy powder, Melos Han-Tani, mogumu, gingham games, Analgesic Productions
A five-chapter adventure about a Japanese girl and her grandmother living with Alzheimer's. In this comedic-yet-bittersweet story, explore your hometown, befriend quirky neighbors young and old, and surf their Y2K-inspired homepages!
SYNTAXIA
CANCAT Games, Spelkollektivet
SYNTAXIA is a dream-dark adventure game that allows you to rewrite reality itself by changing the words that describe it. Use your creativity and intuition to escape. Which path will you choose?
Forbidden Solitaire
Grey Alien Games, Night Signal Entertainment
Forbidden Solitaire is a card-slashing horror game about unearthing the contents of a cryptic 1995 CD-ROM that should have never existed. From the creators of Ancient Enemy and Home Safety Hotline.
Please, Watch The Artwork
Thomas Waterzooi
Night surveillance at the museum but the paintings are alive. Watch, listen and report all changes. A lonely clown roams the canvases. Deceptive. Weird. Melancholic. Relaxing? No jump scares or monsters, but the game can feel oppressive at times.
HOMEPAGE
Gestmorph Games
A horror anomaly finder where you are contracted to observe websites and report errors and changes. But there is more to your clients than meets the eye.
lovebyte.exe
Nochi Studios
A chat dating sim game inspired by Mystic Messenger, VTuber communities, and internet spam
mobOS
mob
Explore an open ended internet and operating system set in a 2000s alternate reality that changes over real life time depending on how you interact with it. Discover secrets through the web, download games, become an active member in communities and more. The world is at your fingertips.
Shutter Story
Frostwood Interactive
Examine a family's photo album to reveal signs of the paranormal, as the horror unfolds in the house around you. Their fate is in your hands.
Game Settings
Lozange Lab
A psychological narrative game where you manipulate the world by tweaking the game itself. Change parameters, shape the environment and trigger strange events. But what are you really configuring? As the mystery unfolds, you begin to wonder who’s really in control.
Frutiger Space
Studio Ginestra
Frutiger Space is a social multiplayer game about the future we were promised.
Short Short Fictions
room6, 密輸水産
A short short mix tape of one story that connects three shorter stories. On the NewWave, a magical game console that is retro but new, enjoy DON'T SAY YES, TO:NORTH, and a secret tale nobody yet knows. Welcome to a slightly fantastical and nostalgic world of painful, toilful, and beautiful stories!
Execute
Payne Robinson
Kill everyone in the world with a guillotine… on a cursed Win98 desktop.
Heaven Does Not Respond
Rise Studios
Heaven Does Not Respond is a psychological and analog horror game set in an alternate 2005 timeline. Play as an intelligence agent, exploring a retro computer interface to decipher secret files, watch mysterious videos, and uncover the dark secrets behind a young man's death.
Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
yattytheman
Explore a wikipedia-like database and solve a small town mystery in Eastern Europe. Step into the shoes of a journalist in the 90s as you sprawl through articles and uncover the secrets that have been laid in front of you.
Your Forever Friend
Le Clown De La Classe, Abiding Bridge
Your Forever Friend™ is the solution to never feeling alone again! Play video games, listen to music together, reminisce about buried memories... And there's absolutely nothing wrong with it. NOTHING ! <3
Deep Fog Signals
Symmetry Break Studio
Stuck in an outpost deep in a sea of toxic fog, your crew has been decimated, you're cut off from the outside world, and oxygen is running out. Use limited bandwidth to coordinate unstable crewmates, conduct esoteric research that could change the world, and interpret strange signals from the deep.
Void Future: Hacking Protocol
RVL Interactive, RockGame S.A.
In Void Future: Hacking Protocol, you play as a hacker in a cyberpunk world ruled by corporations. Hack, solve puzzles, and uncover a global conspiracy. Hunted by a system that never sleeps, you’ll need to stay hidden, outsmart surveillance, and fight to survive.
COCOBOY
cocoteam
COCOBOY is a 2D puzzle platformer within a 3D retro gaming simulation. Hack an ’80s cult classic with modded abilities, decorate your bedroom with rare collectibles, and scour a 2005 gaming forum where a peculiar fandom takes root.
Cold Case: The Red Dress Murder
Nessie Games
A point-and-click mystery where you’re tasked with investigating an unsolved murder. Scour case files to piece together a thrilling story of deception and drama. Learn about the victim and the people closest to them, and uncover their secrets to discover what really happened.
Imprinted
Cobalt Lane
Looking for a forensic specialist to restore damaged audio tapes (late 1970s). Warning: The artist was involved in the occult; she disappeared under suspicious circumstances. The nature of the recordings may be distressing. Mental clarity and resilience are a must. QUOTE REQUESTED.
Neuron Activation
DR Studio, Pretty Soon
A frantic rhythm-puzzle game filled with micro-challenges. Push buttons, flip switches, shoot targets and more in search of high scores to appease your overlords.
Worming from Home
Zach Northrop, Mason Sabharwal
Be the Worm of Wall Street in this silly simulation game about working a remote finance job. Throw your spineless body around the keyboard to invest in the stock market and earn obscene amounts of money. Buy upgrades, train skills, and worm your way up to the promotion you've always dreamed of!
Directory Dungeon - File Explorer Dungeon Crawler
JuhrJuhr
A tiny dungeon crawler played right in the windows file explorer. Explore a loot-filled dungeon by dragging and dropping your player folder into new rooms, equip powerful files, defeat terrible monsters, and banish evil once and for all.
I.T. Never Ends
Dadbod Games
The printer is bleeding, the Wi-Fi is haunted, and Ticket #666 just came in. As the latest hire for a company run by cosmic horrors, your job is simple: Swipe to survive. Make binary decisions to survive the night shift in this dark comedy desktop simulator. I.T truly never ends.
Author Sim
EssyTheSlug
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a world-renowned author? Now's your chance! Study masterpieces from other authors, craft breathtaking stories, and maintain a public profile in pursuit of your dream.
SPRKLS.exe
PesiiDom
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MyDear.exe
Falling Leaves Studio, ClemiSoft
Celebrate love with Eli and Lucien in MyDear.exe. A short and cute game that takes place in the folders of an old DIY PC. In the shoes of Eli, play the game offered by Lucien after a long life together. Humor, memories and love are on the menu of this short 1 to 2 hour experience.
My Helpers
PauloH*
My Helpers is an experimental horror game that hides a group of virtual… "assistants" inside your machine. FIND THEM by combing through your real files, exploring weird applications, and using your computer in ways you may have never expected - and remember: this is just a game.
Super Real AI
Super Real AI
Welcome to Super Real AI, the ultimate AI Simulator where you are the intelligence. Judge, classify, and share your advice—but be careful, your answers for simple requests have super real consequences. Log in today and bring back the intelligence where it belongs: to humans.
Database Detective: Minor Crimes Division
Thomas Hsu
Solve criminal cases through the power of SQL queries! Help out the city of Los Zorangeles by becoming a Database Detective in this new (unpaid) work from home opportunity.
Murder Meet Cute
Kitico, LABORARE, Crybaby Studios
Look, just because I’m paid to fix computers, doesn’t mean I’ll sit here and listen to your life story. So what there’s been murders? Do I look like a detective?
The Outer Frame
Sapucai Games
Choose how to cover up a messy event before the truth reaches the masses and pandemonium ensues! Whatever happens to witnesses and evidence is up to you in this manage-your-own-adventure mystery.
ZeroPrompt
ZeroBit
The internet is dead. You're a gatekeeper for Zero-Mesh. Filter out AI impostors from humanity's last clean network. Interrogate live LLM agents that think, lie, and bribe in real-time. Use investigation tools to detect deception. Every verdict shapes the Zero-Mesh.
ProTax 98
Brewed by Papi
A short 90s bureaucratic horror game where you process impossible tax forms for the living, the dead, and the unborn.
Alawon: Life of a Game Composer
Muscle Cat
Alawon is a life sim where you manage a game composer career. Rise from game jams to AAA, balancing life and work. Make money, make friends, make love, and make music in Alawon's Digital Audio Workstation — then export and share your creations to make your mother very proud.
Bedrotting Simulator
ixavon, Tailtone Games
Argue, comfort, and compromise to keep your e-girlfriend from leaving - then scramble to barricade doors, set traps, and fight off demons invading your apartment. Balance tense late-night calls with desperate defenses, and find out what breaks first: the walls around you, or your relationship.
Digital Processing
Ant Workshop
Welcome to Halcyon Dynamics! In your new role you'll be expected to process digits efficiently and build a small well-motivated team, if you have the right attitude. Don't overthink it; they're definitely just digits. A narrative-driven incremental management sim.
Plobania 47/B
Two Bites
Immortality is not a blessing, it is a burden. As Milton Clarke, you work at the 47/B Mandatory Sleep Hospital, review documents, surf the internet, and decide who will no longer exist. You don’t kill anyone. You only “put them to sleep.” The rules are clear. Every decision has consequences.
New Folder
Evicted Games
You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.