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Explore games with Gamepad (any) support 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 · Upload your games with Gamepad (any) support to itch.io to have them show up here.

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Platformer
A free night ride across Tokyo, searching for our home with the help of some stranger.
Visual Novel
a story of a frog in space.
Adventure
Play in browser
negative experiences after coming out as transgender
Interactive Fiction
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A text-based lovecraftian life simulation RPG.
Simulation
Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer
Visual Novel
A narrative-driven teen slasher
Interactive Fiction
Survival Horror Text Adventure
Survival
A confession goes wrong in multiple ways and days!
Visual Novel
What do you desire? However odd or however wonderful, it can always come true.
Visual Novel
ZZT/Super ZZT world player and editor
A Sci-Fi "Love" Story
Interactive Fiction
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Thoughts about labour, retirement and the workplace
Interactive Fiction
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3d first person shooter drawn using nothing but ascii characters!
Shooter
Explore the ASCII world of Dyle in this hard-as-nails platformer
Platformer
Made for Ludum Dare 47.
Adventure
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Oregon Trail-themed interactive fiction based on Stand By Me
Interactive Fiction
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TTM is a free mysterious horror game. You play yourself, and You answer questions that the program asks you,.
Interactive Fiction
Choose your path and accept the consequences in this sleep deprived adventure where everything is totally fine.
Interactive Fiction
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Will this be your Last Christmas Ever? Lost in old codgers shed of videomancy.
Interactive Fiction
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Funny Viking Dating Sim (SFW Ages 12+)
Visual Novel
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An ancient computer with a puzzle game (picross, nonogram) in it
Puzzle
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Explore the dolphins artwork in the dungeon/coffee shop
Interactive Fiction
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Aidez Lumi à sortir de la caverne en guidant les autochtones belliqueux grâce à votre "lumière"
Puzzle
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A multiversal RPG story that plays with your heartstrings.
Role Playing
Assume the role of a space merchant and trade goods across the solar system
Strategy
A captivating 8-bit game where investigation and strange phenomena mingle.
Platformer
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"LEVEL UP!"
Educational
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​Explore a coastal settlement built around the rim of a flooded crater and discover the stories of its people.
Adventure
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Action Roguelike inspired by the graphics of classic dungeon crawlers
Shooter
You've found yourself lost at sea during the great war after escaping imprisonment.
Interactive Fiction
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Quirky dating simulator in serbian.
Visual Novel
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We never know someone...
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