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Top$5 or less for Linux tagged Text based (76 results)

Explore games for Linux tagged Text based on itch.io. Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great a · Sell your games for Linux on itch.io to have them show up here.

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Break the curse and uncover your fire.
Interactive Fiction
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A time-loop based experimental text adventure.
Adventure
Paradise is an interactive fiction playground.
Interactive Fiction
Murdering a person that hurt you is hot, right?
Interactive Fiction
Purge the graveyard from the forces of Evil by using your typing skills.
A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
beautiful twine compilation
Adventure
Enemies on camera, enemies off camera!
Visual Novel
Mini-books within mini-books.
Puzzle
A winter themed otome game where you get to romance a jerky singer!
Visual Novel
Laser Moles, Knife-Fighting Chimps, and an ASCII Snail
Action
Pirate-themed clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
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Your boss has called to ask if you can come into work on your day off - and you don't have much choice but to go.
Interactive Fiction
As suas escolhas não importam.
Interactive Fiction
A small text-adventure survival game.
Adventure
ASCII Action! As minimal as an RPG can get
Role Playing
These are the log entries of a grumpy space traveler.
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Explore a miniature world as an emotionally driven robot and discover unique experiences with each new emotion.
Interactive Fiction
You're an ASCII Oat; Dodge the ASCII Slime Mold!
Action
An 80KB interactive-fiction text adventure.
Adventure
A not-so-scary story.
Interactive Fiction
Choose between exploring jungle tropics or navigating deep into a bioluminescent sea.
Role Playing
Try and survive working as a corporate drone while typing your anger away, making money hand over fist.
Action
Four ASCII Games; One Poopy Pack!
3am
$1
Enjoy a relaxing cup of tea.
Navigate intense job interviews with the help of a god who can stop time!
Visual Novel
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A nonfiction essay etched into the architecture of a virtual space.
An interactive snack.
Interactive Fiction
Escape your fairy tale nightmare in this short text game.
Interactive Fiction
Interactive royalty novel, with romance. Text based
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Shakespearean text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Not everyone can be the hero. You, for example, are the town drunk.
Role Playing
Deliver a package to the royal family in this Oregon Trail inspired game!
Adventure
A heart-warming story of friendship.
Interactive Fiction
Text version of hit puzzle game Quarries of Scred
Adventure
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