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Top$5 or less from 2017 tagged Text based (23 results)

Explore games from 2017 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 from 2017 on itch.io to have them show up here.

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A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
A playful, interactive graphic novel adventure by Krunchy Fried Games. Ages 13+.
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Four ASCII Games; One Poopy Pack!
A not-so-scary story.
Interactive Fiction
Escape your fairy tale nightmare in this short text game.
Interactive Fiction
A nonfiction essay etched into the architecture of a virtual space.
a sweet story
Interactive Fiction
In which I explain everything in embarrassingly personal detail.
Adventure
Take a walk. It might be more than it seems!
Adventure
Play in browser
oooh.ga
£1.99
Gather round... it's time to die.
Adventure
A short horror game, in twine.
Adventure
Play in browser
A silly character creation toy.
Interactive Fiction
Riddles, riddles everywhere can you solve them? If not, beware!
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Puzzle
Send Randomized SMS messages of love!
A classic text adventure game in the spirit of Infocom.
Adventure
A game about choices and their consequences.
A tiny story about four tiny ninjas and tiny treats.
Interactive Fiction
A simple two-player game.
Interactive Fiction
A Text-based simple AF, attempt at being humorous in a simple setting.
Puzzle
10 Little Monkeys SMS Prank App For Android
Adventure
Play in browser
Join Tucker on his adventure around Rottnest Island!
Adventure
Play in browser
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