Download Gargoyle for Linux

An Interactive Fiction Player

Official download link

Use the secure download link below for Gargoyle.

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Manual Flatpak install

You can also install and run Gargoyle from a terminal:

flatpak install flathub io.github.garglk.Gargoyle
flatpak run io.github.garglk.Gargoyle

About Gargoyle

Gargoyle is an IF player that supports all the major interactive fiction formats.

Most interactive fiction is distributed as portable game files. These portable game files come in many formats. In the past, you used to have to download a separate player (interpreter) for each format of IF you wanted to play.

Gargoyle includes the AdvSys, Agility, Alan 2 and 3, Bocfel, Git, Glulxe, Hugo, JACL, Level 9, Magnetic, Scare, ScottFree, and TADS 2/3 interpreters.

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