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Puzzle

Games that challenge the player with critical thinking to solve levels. 

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Text based

Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great audio and visuals, though!)

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What exactly determines if one can go to Heaven?
Puzzle
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A short Unity game where you will answer several trivia and game knowledge questions about DotA 2
Puzzle
Hack a 1960s computer to uncover a secret society's cryptic conspiracies.
Simulation
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Whimsical modern-day text adventure
Adventure
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Recover confidential secrets in this text based puzzle/typing game.
Puzzle
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Adventure
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Put your cryptography skills to the test, in space!
Puzzle
Educational
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Uncover the secrets hidden on an abandoned computer.
Interactive Fiction
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A game about you!
Adventure
A classic pirates escape from jail
Puzzle
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Visual Novel
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You found an old EVE Tech computer, abandoned after the company couldn't control what it created. 7 minutes... or not?
Puzzle
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A fantasy text-based game about trust and betrayal.
Role Playing
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A short (timed) text-based hacker adventure.
Puzzle
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You find yourself at a support group for tiny creatures with 20 bucks in your pocket.
Puzzle
A worm text adventure!
Puzzle
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how long you can hold the door?
Survival
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Trapped in a room on a wrecked Space Station. What will you do? A text based Adventure.
Interactive Fiction
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A Short Text Adventure Game
Adventure
A game about upgrades. (A text adventure with mild puzzle mechanics)
Interactive Fiction
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You wake up alone. At least, you hope so.
Puzzle
solve puzzles to escape the basement
Interactive Fiction
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Again, and again, and again...
Visual Novel
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An 80s inspired text adventure game that takes place inside a “chat room”.
Visual Novel
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​Kevin writes a novel within a dictionary to seek what home is.
Adventure
Vee and Aiden live together in ‘The Den’, but tonight, a chance discovery is about to change their lives forever…
Interactive Fiction
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A Playable Essay on Design and Community
Puzzle
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Reads you like a book!
Interactive Fiction
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