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Horse Master: The Game of Horse Mastery
Master a horse. Become a Horse Master.
Tom McHenry
Play in browser
Tears of Tianchao
Trust none. Follow None
Kanri Siomay
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Please Answer Carefully
a horror survey game
litrouke
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
TTYL
Keep up with the group chat or get kicked out in this nostalgic typing game!
302 Slices
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
answer these 10 questions and i'll tell you what kind of lover you are
a choose-your-own-adventure heartbreak in the shape of a quiz
frannym
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
SPACE FROG!
-30%
a story of a frog in space.
npckc
Adventure
Play in browser
Danganronpa: Lapse
10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Cynthia
Visual Novel
International Monetary Fun
Save the liberal order as the head of the world's lender of last resort!
Dev_Dedalus
Simulation
GIF
Trigaea
Alter genes, survive. Sci-fi RPG. 270k+
RynGM
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
We Never Left: <Standalone>
On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.
FYRE Games
Adventure
GIF
Walkie Talkie
send messages, receive messages, play messages
Daniel Linssen
Platformer
Social Democracy: An Alternate History
You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?
Autumn Chen
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Witch's Word
You sold your firstborn to a witch. Now she helps you find a mate.
RainbowStarbird
Simulation
Play in browser
a man outside
a friendly horror game in your neighborhood
litrouke
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
Project: Perfectly Normal
A free action-comedy BL game about a retired killer-for-hire who has to navigate life as a normal high school student.
peaceful-pastel
Visual Novel
12 Word Searches
Find all the words!
Playcebo
Puzzle
Get Out of Match Lake
A drop of blood makes the grass grow greener.
Grim Baccaris
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pyramid Builder
Grow a civilization, Build a Pyramid
standardcombo
Simulation
Snowbound Blood
A Vast Error Story
DECONRECONSTRUCTION
Visual Novel
Seedship
An AI seedship must find a home for the last survivors of the human race
John Ayliff
Strategy
Play in browser
Progress Knight
ihtasham_42
Simulation
Play in browser
goodbye
say goodbye before you go
barrels
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
SoraKagi (ソラカギ) - EDEN ESCAPE ARCI 1.1.2
A slice of mystery Visual Novel
Fujitsuki
c ya laterrrr
a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories
danhett
Play in browser
The Archivist and the Revolution
The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. A future history.
Autumn Chen
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
stay with me
(you're not alone)
steff
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
WASTE EATER
The world is saved. Now its heroes wait to die.
cain
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pick & Poke
Narrative roguelike with tokens
Christophe Coyard
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pageant
An interactive story about a girl who joins a beauty pageant to improve her college applications.
Autumn Chen
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Writer Will Do Something
You are the head writer for the third game in the wildly popular ShatterGate™ franchise.
Matthew S Burns
Play in browser
Tavern Crawler
Slaying the dragon? Easy. Collecting your pay? Not so much.
CogsAndSpanners
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Who Stole My Bone?
Help Spudz the dog find his precious bone in this short, silly game!
Kryptic Kitty
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
New Year's Eve, 2019
Social anxiety simulator/dating sim
Autumn Chen
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
How Dare You
Your partner says ey's leaving you. You say otherwise.
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
RECIPE FOR LOVE
Help a robot list all the ingredients for love
Shelly Alon
Play in browser
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