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Play as a sentient combat mechanic.
Strategy
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A croissant-making journey from Paris to NYC
Interactive Fiction
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Would you like to play some Russian Roulette?
Strategy
Event-based strategy sci-fi game
Strategy
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A mystery visual novel fan project for Ver Vermillion
Visual Novel
An interactive digital narrative. No download needed!
Interactive Fiction
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Markus Lindqvist: putting the normal in paranormal and the natural in supernatural
Interactive Fiction
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Goober's friends . . . did they all betray him?
Adventure
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Demuestra tu destreza al leer el lenguaje corporal de diferentes personas y acumula puntos para comentar tu record.
Educational
"Only the simplicity of death shines upon me like the moon"
Visual Novel
simple rpg made in a single night, please enjoy
Role Playing
The game will eventually end. Feel free to pass the time.
Visual Novel
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Follow Aldren's adventure in this minimalistic RPG
Role Playing
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A brief memory. Remade in Unity
Interactive Fiction
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A brief personality quiz designed to assess your moral beliefs
Interactive Fiction
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Welcome to Ministry. So... You think you can follow God (GOOD LUCK)
Interactive Fiction
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Interactive Fiction
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Penguins from 60 million years ago were 1.7 meters tall
Visual Novel
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Just say no.
Interactive Fiction
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Adventure
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What happened after Gregor turned into a cockroach?
Visual Novel
High-octane fish acquisition.
Interactive Fiction
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It's up to you to root out corruption at Norne. Unlimited choices. Limited time.
Role Playing
Put your cryptography skills to the test, in space!
Puzzle
Visual Novel
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Project for Archaeology & Society
Interactive Fiction
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This is a spinoff of Get The Cheesy Puffs!
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TW: Implied self-harm, drinking, brain stealing (does that count? Best to be safe), and general denial
Role Playing
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An exciting, fast-paced typing game that infuses skill-building with refreshing, lemonade-themed challenges!
Simulation
The Circus doesn’t come in town often. Never, really. Only when it needs to be fed.
Interactive Fiction
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A Tiny Text Adventure Game
Interactive Fiction
It's Armageddon-o-clock: Automate the end of the world and wipe out humanity!
Strategy
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A short (timed) text-based hacker adventure.
Puzzle
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