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View Forum - Growth and Shrink Games Home > Interactive & Creative Forums > Body Transformation & Process Forum Rules: This section is for the discussion of sequential transformation games (macro/micro, age progression/regression, size change, or object insertion/removal). Please tag all posts with [GROWTH], [SHRINK], or [DUAL]. No real-life body modification advice.

Thread: The Infinite Staircase (v3.2) – Accepting New Players Posted by ChronoVore , 62 points (4 hours ago) Welcome back, climbers. The rules of the Infinite Staircase are simple. I will post a baseline scenario. The next user must add one sentence that moves the scene forward, but they must also decide if the main character grows or shrinks by exactly 5%. After 20 posts, the direction resets. The goal is to see how absurd the physics can get before the world-building snaps. Baseline: You are a detective in a noir city. It is raining. You just found a lead on the "Sequencer," a villain who alters volumes. You step into the elevator of the Vesuvius Hotel. Post #1 (User: TinyTitan): [GROWTH] The elevator doors close, and as the car ascends, your hands swell to twice their size, bursting the seams of your trench coat gloves—+5%. Post #2 (User: LogicLeap): [SHRINK] The detective curses, watching the floor tiles morph from 12-inch squares into vast canyons as their body compresses—now 5% smaller than the baseline, making the elevator button an arm’s stretch away. Post #3 (User: ScaleWeaver): [GROWTH] With a groan of stressed metal, your torso expands, popping three buttons off your shirt that clatter against the shrinking floor like dropped coins, returning you to 0% net change—but your center of gravity is shot.

Thread: Help! My “Shrink Ray” Game is Glitching (and so is my apartment) Posted by GarageInventor99 , 15 points (2 days ago) Look, I built the "Shrink Ray" game as a tabletop experience. You point the foam prop at objects, they contract in an AR headset. Fun for parties. But last night, I pointed it at my coffee mug. The mug actually shrank. 3 inches tall. Then I panicked and hit "Reverse Growth" on the app. The mug grew back… but now my couch is 12 feet long and my cat is the size of a Chihuahua. Is anyone else experiencing real-world bleed from the "Growth and Shrink" forum games? I followed the pinned coding guide. Did I miss a line about conservation of mass? Please advise. My landlord is coming tomorrow. Top Reply (User: VectorSigma): Unplug the AR headset. Burn the foam prop. Move to a motel. This forum is for fiction . If your game is affecting reality, you didn’t build a game—you built a conduit. Delete the thread before the Sequencer finds you.

Thread: [DUAL] The Most Satisfying Loop – Ice Cube in a Glass Posted by SymmetryFreak , 42 points (yesterday) There’s a meditative mini-game I play alone. Take an ice cube. Place it in a glass. View forum - Growth and Shrink Games

Growth mode: The ice cube expands. It fills the glass. It cracks the sides. The water level rises. There’s a pressure, a tension, a threat of overflow. Shrink mode: The ice cube recedes. It becomes a pebble. The glass feels like a cathedral. The water is a distant lake. Silence. Loneliness.

The game is to balance them. Grow the cube until the glass almost shatters. Then shrink it until it’s a speck. Then grow it again. Each cycle cleans the glass. Each cycle makes the ice denser , more real . Does anyone else play with non-living things? It feels less lonely than growing or shrinking yourself. Reply (User: LoneGiant): Yes. I do this with my front door. I grow it to the size of a barn door, then shrink it to a dollhouse entrance. It reminds me that thresholds are just suggestions. My wife hates it.

Thread: [META] Why Do We Prefer One Direction? Posted by CuriousObserver , 8 points (5 hours ago) New to the forum. I’ve noticed most users have a flair: “Growth Loyalist” or “Shrink Specialist.” Very few choose “Dual.” I tried both. Growth feels like power —the world gets smaller, your problems become manageable, you take up space. Shrink feels like perspective —you become invisible, you see the cracks in the floorboards, you realize how much you don’t need. Which one is healthier? Or is the game just about the oscillation ? The vertigo between the two? Top Reply (User: Oscillator): Neither is healthy. That’s the point. Growth is hubris. Shrink is paranoia. The game is the switch . That moment when you’re neither one nor the other—just a body in freefall. That’s where the story lives. Second Reply (User: PetitePower): Shrink all the way. You can hide anywhere. Plus, have you seen food prices? One crumb is a feast. View Forum - Growth and Shrink Games Home

Sticky Thread: Forum Guidelines – The Sequencer’s Warning

An in-universe notice from the moderators: Players are reminded that “Growth and Shrink Games” is a fiction-first sandbox. Do not attempt to engineer real-world devices based on game mechanics. Do not test on pets. Do not swallow “reversal pellets” sold in the marketplace. If your body begins to grow or shrink outside of a designated game thread, please stop posting and contact a real-world physician. If the rain inside your apartment starts falling upward , log off immediately and do not answer the door for anyone claiming to be the Sequencer. Enjoy the vertigo.

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View forum - Growth and Shrink Games: The Ultimate Guide to the Internet’s Most Fascinating Transformation Genre Posted by Admin | Filed under: Interactive Fiction, Browser Games, Community Spotlights If you have spent any time in niche corners of the internet—particularly on text-based forums, interactive storytelling hubs, or transformation art communities—you have likely stumbled upon a curious phrase: “View forum - Growth and Shrink Games.” At first glance, it sounds like a technical error or a broken hyperlink. But to insiders, this phrase represents a gateway to one of the most unique, creative, and psychologically intriguing genres of user-generated content on the web. In this long-form article, we will dissect exactly what this keyword means, why dedicated forums are the beating heart of the movement, and how both “growth” and “shrink” games have evolved from obscure fetish content into a legitimate form of experimental interactive fiction.

Part 1: Deconstructing the Keyword What Does "View Forum" Mean? In the architecture of bulletin board systems (BBS) and modern forum software (like phpBB, XenForo, or Simple Machines), viewforum.php is a standard query string that displays all threads within a specific category. When a user searches for “View forum - Growth and Shrink Games,” they are typically looking to bypass the front page of a community and dive directly into the dedicated sub-section where these specific games are listed. Growth Games “Growth” in this context refers to the expansion of a character’s physical dimensions . This can include: