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A Dark Forest
Incremental Minimalistic Idle Game
TinyTakinTeller
Adventure
Play in browser
Harmless Types
A text adventure prologue for The Left Eye
Haunted Trumpet
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Hatekst.txt
GHOST-SHADOWW
Adventure
Vivisection
round and round and round and
masca2e
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Mysterious House
Find your way around this Mysterious House
HamieAtWork
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Do You Know Your Romantasy Troupes?
Yanna3River
Play in browser
game.exe
Just a game for you to play, if you want
yakob
Play in browser
The Final Road
Drive down a road on a road trip you didn't want to go on.
arachnidev
Interactive Fiction
//Project-WINTER
a web based simulation game about an ancient ai buried under the ice
mcjdh
Simulation
Play in browser
Gaming History
Sprinkle of Sparkle
Educational
Play in browser
Dream World Logic
Trapped in a dream world, you are left wondering how to escape and encounter simple scenarios with unexpected solutions.
GamerLetter
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Office Chameleon
joakiminsulander
Simulation
Play in browser
General Kal
Almutara has fallen. You're the last hope of taking it back.
Kix-ZM
Temporal Turmoil
Can you navigate the time loop to find the only path of survival?
Axelf
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Thrive
Short text adventure in the postapocalypse
bassguitarbill
Adventure
Rouletta
Would you like to play some Russian Roulette?
MissingWilliam
Strategy
MUCHO TEXTO
¡COLABORA con tu diálogo interior y escapad JUNTOS de esta terrible oficina!
Fufer
Platformer
Play in browser
Popping the Fermi Paradox
Event-based strategy sci-fi game
private101st
Strategy
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The Bumbling Priestess
A short text based game about a priestess who is very bad at her job
MKellyGames
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Verlock Holmes: The Missing Donuts
A mystery visual novel fan project for Ver Vermillion
Villions Game Studio
Visual Novel
HEARSAY
Small narrative game for the GGJ 2025!
Boop
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Truth
Work for the media of an oppressive government, spreading lies, or truth
Will Andrew
Puzzle
THE WANDERER
An interactive digital narrative. No download needed!
sophiestories
Interactive Fiction
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nothing but me and you
A cosmic story about enduring love and true conclusions.
Nick Gelling
Interactive Fiction
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Dernoball
Text and momentum based football game!
Hojonny
Sports
A Foxy Game of Chance
Pig Master
Adventure
Play in browser
GIF
Portugal Wars VII
Make Spycrabs. Defeat the British.
The Dark Bean
Aba Talks: 6 primary expressions in face, in body
What the 6 primary expressions're made of? Let Abandir tell ya!
Abandir
Educational
Play in browser
The Cool Coast of Canadia
A text adventure with simple visuals
GreyBeard42
Adventure
Play in browser
The Lindqvist Chronichles Story One: The Icelandic Sheep Farm
Markus Lindqvist: putting the normal in paranormal and the natural in supernatural
Bjorn Lindsey
Interactive Fiction
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Jump: a phone call
flumphu
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
To Whom It May Concern
An Interactive Letterwriting Experience
ParadoxRogue
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GPMEscpae
A horror game navigated through text parser playing in our beloved university the HNU.
Sepulana
Survival
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The House of Echoes
Text-Based Horror Adventure
Liobeh
Interactive Fiction
Runefeld: Shadows Past
Fidjetbox
Adventure
Play in browser
Piece of Junk
Stranded on the backroads of space.
CaterpillarClock Studios
Survival
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