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Blending narrative storytelling with player choice, often text-based experiences where readers shape the story through their decisions. These works can range from simple branching narratives to complex simulations, offering immersive worlds and character-driven plots that unfold based on user input.

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Der geheimnisvolle Zug
PyMindLab
Interactive Fiction
Choo Choo Choose You (Jam Version)
A Mind Control parasite pandemic, as the Conductor of the Safe Haven Train, find who is infected, and save your people.
Cairo Creative Studios
Interactive Fiction
Tessa Blackwood's Crime Time
Help Tessa solve Bell Farm's mystery while you complete your first true crime podcast!
thistlestudios
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Affronter le silence
Alphonse reçoit un colis de sa mère. Pourtant leur relation est loin d’être facile.
Aymeric Dlavo
Interactive Fiction
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L'héritage de Tatie Lucette
ErwannS
Interactive Fiction
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[German] Limonade & Drama
A german crime deduction game
Max M. Anders
Visual Novel
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Game Master
A visual novel with mini games
Nico Deroche
Interactive Fiction
Under the Cognomen of Edgar Allan Poe
There are some secrets that do not permit themselves to be told.
Jim Nelson
Interactive Fiction
Shadows of Torrin
In Torrin, nothing is as it seems.
taliasolla
Interactive Fiction
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - An Affair of the Heart
Customisable MC romance detective game! 🖤
Doriana Gray
Interactive Fiction
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Burglary at the Ball: A Fairytale Attorney Story
Solve the mystery of a stolen magic wand, and maybe end up as more than just investigation partners…
Barbieronpa
Visual Novel
The Isle of Clawhound
You are now a part of whatever this island has hidden underneath the surface.
MrPointSix
Adventure
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Watson and their bad baker
A Watson baking minigame
Doriana Gray
Interactive Fiction
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Douchestrade
A Lestrade AU minigame — a different, douchier Lestrade...
Doriana Gray
Interactive Fiction
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Cronela's Mansion GBC - Demo
A point n' click, adventure-like, homage to LucasArts Maniac Mansion
Elvies
Adventure
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Murder on Cloud Nine
A murder mystery on a flying casino resort for the elite. Will you solve the case?
Jestr
Interactive Fiction
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Berial Bridge Case - a story from The Yard
New London's finest private detectives have another case to solve, but is it a murder or something more?
vulpeculiar
Interactive Fiction
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The Second Temptation of Jeremiah Whitechapel
GDKO Round 1 Entry
PapaSmokehouse
Interactive Fiction
L1-5A
Short story about a futuristic detective and his newly apointed partner.
Jakub Rogowski
Interactive Fiction
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FROSTBOUND: A Supernatural Detective Game
Step aboard the SS Nimbus and use your gift for detecting lies to solve the mystery!
emilylin
Visual Novel
Contagion Case
Squeak Freak Studio
Visual Novel
Christmas Bus
wenhaoshen
Puzzle
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Third Eye P.I. [DEMO]
baitbox
Interactive Fiction
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Grim Notebook
The Grim Reaper lost his notebook
icecraig
Interactive Fiction
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Daegan Fox Manns in: Hang to Dry or Tumble on Low
yunglemon01
Interactive Fiction
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The Murder of Anna Pearson
Help Frank out, a tired detective at the end of his career, who has to enter the twisted world of murder one more time
murdermystery24
Interactive Fiction
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Racoon's Riddle Beta
Find out what happened with Rosie!
el.yurch
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Manabu
A detective game made for the GDG Jam 3.0
ByteCraft
Interactive Fiction
A Bouquet of Chrysanthemums
Alby
Interactive Fiction
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Reapertiree: When Time Flies
Lowke
Interactive Fiction
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MicroSpy - МикроШпион
Michael Tomtruher has to complete the toughest assignment of his career in an abandoned lab in Chernobyl.
hirakill studio
Platformer
Interrogation Game (JCS Inspired)
Try to outwit a slippery suspect in this suspenseful police interrogation simulator.
Ion Klamp
Interactive Fiction
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Malden l'insaisissable
Parviendrez vous à attraper Malden le voleur insaisissable avant son méfait ? Une visual novel ANOBO
ANOBOu
Visual Novel
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Ash Hollow
Uncover the chilling mysteries of Ash Hollow as Detective Alex Morgan, where your choices will decide your fate.
ShyNoKillz
Interactive Fiction
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The Subtle Art of Pretending to Contact the Dead
Earn money and help people (maybe) by pretending to speak to the dead!
subtleart
Visual Novel
Neocrimes: The mystery of the last beam of light
JJ
Interactive Fiction
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