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Games that challenge the player with critical thinking to solve levels. 

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Text based

Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great audio and visuals, though!)

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A horror game about working in a 90's call center.
Puzzle
What would an omniscient creature do with all that knowledge? Well, host a trivia game, of course!
Puzzle
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An adventure game in Notepad about a kid who seeks revenge.
Adventure
I will not be just a sacrifice.
Interactive Fiction
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Interview your housemates, challenge their lies, and catch the resident sausage thief.
Interactive Fiction
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An escape room as a text adventure!
Puzzle
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A narrative adventure game.
Adventure
Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer
Visual Novel
A narrative dungeon-crawler
Puzzle
The horizon is a haze of polluted ash.
Interactive Fiction
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An ode to text-adventures.
Interactive Fiction
A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.
Puzzle
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An escape room mystery. Can you escape your chains before the killer strikes again?
Interactive Fiction
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​A first person dungeon-delving adventure where text and context are everything.
Adventure
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Issue #17 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
A Murder Mystery Visual Novel.
Visual Novel
Subtext
$6.99
A mystery told through real SMS messages, phone calls, and emails.
Interactive Fiction
Your friend invites you to his house for a sleepover with a certain set of rules
Interactive Fiction
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Detective noir clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
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Throw together wild spells as you attempt to repair your broken spellbook!
Adventure
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Find all the words!
Puzzle
Pure Construct 3 CRT and ANSI emulation
Puzzle
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Issue #51 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
Mysterious command line tools
Puzzle
Stay a while. Stay forever. Won't you come outside?
Puzzle
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In the middle of a lonely night, the man remembers home...
Adventure
A Murder Mystery Visual Novel.
Visual Novel
Mini-books within mini-books.
Puzzle
Pirate-themed clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
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Postal secret no longer counts! Short atmospheric puzzle solving for a relaxing evening.
Puzzle
Issue #44 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
Daily murder mysteries. Talk to suspects, detect lies, and accuse the murderer and their motive.
Puzzle
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Gensokyo Cyber Outlaw.
Adventure
Visual Novel
A cyberpunk cake-baking game about an asexual couple... in the future!
Puzzle
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You come home from work and find an email survey in your inbox.
Puzzle
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