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New & popular paidthat last about an hour tagged Text based (28 results)

Explore games that last about an hour 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 that last about an hour on itch.io to have them show up here.

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A visual novel about a death game which erupts aboard a train
Visual Novel
Play in browser
A cozy mystery adventure game set in early 1900s Ontario, Canada!
Adventure
A text role-playing game about the fate of a mercenary. Investigate appearance of “ghosts” and help residents.
Adventure
A dark atmospheric test that asks you to see things in new ways, including the experience of playing itself.
Interactive Fiction
Text-based open world roguelike
Interactive Fiction
An ode to text-adventures.
Interactive Fiction
Now witness the wrath of a true beast.
Visual Novel
A trip to cash out coins yields more than you bargained for.
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Short Table Top Role Playing Game. As Explorer you explore the Lost Lands invaded by Demons!
Role Playing
A Text-Based RPG where you make tough decisions as captain of a commercial airship
Role Playing
Type commands, roast marshmallows, throw logs onto a crackling fire. Enjoy
Simulation
W!LiB! is an interactive psychological thriller about suicides with a touch of black humor.
Interactive Fiction
Navigate intense job interviews with the help of a god who can stop time!
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Dr. Diabolical is at it again! Can you escape his house of horrors?
Puzzle
Play in browser
Shakespearean text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pirate-themed clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Detective noir clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Be gay, travel through time.
Interactive Fiction
Find your missing father and uncover an ancient conspiracy in this haunting text adventure!
Visual Novel
Explore a haunted theater with a gruesome past and go INSIDE several black-and-white films!
Visual Novel
Discover hidden abilities to find your missing father
Role Playing
In the distant future, you join a strange organization to find the secret behind The Object
Adventure
Replica
$2.99
Everything in the State, nothing against the State, nothing outside the State.
Adventure
Laser Moles, Knife-Fighting Chimps, and an ASCII Snail
Action
Your own adventure in a steampunk world! Find mysterious Alexander Cooper and unravel secrets in city of Staighrem.
Adventure
You have a unique opportunity to study the data regarding an identity change experiment.
Adventure
Play in browser
Rap Career Simulator
Simulation
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