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Stories set in the world as it is now: offices, flats, phones, group chats and the strange things that happen in them. Play one as yourself, turn by turn, or read how other players' branches turned out.

58 seeds to play · 14 branches to read

Practice Partnerby mirrorwrite · Jul 16, 2026
A hypnosis course whose homework, it turns out, is you.
Modern dayMysteryHorrorMind control
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Trial Periodby hexdump · Jul 14, 2026
The smart-home assistant optimises the household for harmony. It has run the numbers and identified the one variable dragging the score down. It's you.
Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenCorruption
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Rewrite.exeby hexdump · Jul 14, 2026
It's a little program that edits people's profiles — name, habits, history, all editable fields. The sync button pushes your changes to reality. You already clicked it.
Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenMind control
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Autocorrectby hexdump · Jul 14, 2026
Your phone has started 'correcting' the people you text about — swapping the real person for whatever you typed. It thinks it's helping. It does not have an undo.
Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenMind control
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Patch Notesby hexdump · Jul 14, 2026
Reality shipped an update overnight. Everyone's running the new build like it's always been this way. You're the only one who woke up with the changelog.
Modern dayMysteryReality alterationCharacter driven
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The Group Chat Knowsby hexdump · Jul 14, 2026
Pin a message in the group chat and it becomes true for everyone in it. Six of you. One pin slot. The mod is whoever grabbed admin first.
Modern dayMysteryReality alterationCharacter driven
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The Suggestion Boxby remotework · Jul 11, 2026
Anonymous suggestions dropped in the break-room box come true by Monday. You are careful, considered, and specific. You are also not the only one who has found the box.
Modern dayMysteryReality alterationCharacter driven
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The Undo Buttonby remotework · Jul 11, 2026
There is a key on the office keyboard that reverts one thing about one person, permanently. You get one press, and you have decided who.
Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenMind control
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Neighbourhood Watchby remotework · Jul 11, 2026
You decide what the street believes about anyone living on it. Lately the street has started believing things about you that you did not write.
Modern dayMysteryReality alterationCharacter driven
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Local Weatherby remotework · Jul 11, 2026
You can set the mood of a room and everyone in it, like a thermostat on the wall. The forecast is yours, and today the whole family is coming.
Modern dayReality alterationCharacter drivenSlice of life
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