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Horror

Featuring tense atmospheres, unsettling themes, and often supernatural elements designed to frighten or disturb players. Games in this category may include jump scares, psychological terror, or survival elements set in eerie environments.

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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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Valentine, Warlock
Valentine pretends that his dark magical powers are all thanks to Jesus. It doesn't work out for him.
NotHack Europa
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Blind - The Prologue
You wake up by the sound of your alarm clock...
Blitzbot26
The Elevator
A short psychological horror game about crushing loneliness.
velveteenguillotine
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
DIPHENHYDRAMINE
You have some company at the end of the world.
Quakes
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
In the Dark
A sprawling maze of memory, confusion and darkness conveyed through text.
dwear
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
In the Trees - Story Version
The faster "story version" of 2017 text adventure "In the Trees" with simplified puzzles
Caspian Depression Games
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
EXSP-Tech
A game scarier than actual customer service
Ascendance IF
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GERONIMO
jump in, dog.
garden robot
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Zombie Blast 2023
Will your family survive the coming Apocalypse??
Sam Ursu
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Infer-No. 079 (Version 1.1)
Be careful what you seek for...
Colespy
Adventure
Play in browser
The Waiting Room
A haunted nursing home. A mysterious past. And life-or-death choices that actually matter.
Billy Krolick
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Test 9
'Test 9', your Emotional Response Examination.
MarcustheOkay
Play in browser
They Merrily Prance
A short folk horror twine adventure
Mave Goren
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Evelyn's Farm
$2.99
Idle Paranormal Adventure
jsenter
Adventure
Blood On The Snow
A narrative adventure game.
Maricu
Adventure
The Path
A piece of narrative interactive fiction
Adel Adam
Interactive Fiction
Death's Gambit
A gamble with a unique guest for an intriguing price.
SjoerdHekking
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Haunted
A audio/visual text adventure within a haunted house.
Matt
Adventure
Cold Greed
Text based Horror Game.
Cheidd
Play in browser
The Grimber
A short horror text-based adventure. Set in Lindor Manor, the player must try and escape the manor with their life.
sleepisawaste
Adventure
The Raven Circle
Your nightmare has manifested itself.
Cressida Tseng
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Classrooms and Custodians
Some things just aren't as they seem on this college campus...
ncad000
Role Playing
Play in browser
Home Escape
StarrainArts
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
La sexta trompeta
Apocalipsis 9.13
edlobez
Interactive Fiction
How it was then and how it is now
A puzzle-light interactive story of love and terrible geometry
Pseudavid
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
VtM - Blood of the Dragon
A game about a vampire plastic surgeon
NightmareThrenody
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Forest
nicoleharmon523
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pretty Soldier of the Night
Dark comedy text adventure inspired by the magical girl genre
Oreolek
Adventure
Play in browser
Subject 219
Take on the exhilarating role of middle management in a lovecraftian nightmare.
Evan
Visual Novel
Play in browser
3 Emilie (Lorange Journey DLC)
4 Alice: Lorange Journey DLC. A Twine One-Shot about a girl named Emilie who wants to tell YOU her story.
MiaQc
Interactive Fiction
Doppelganger
someone is drinking your milk
maxine sophia wolff
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
In One Minute - A Twine Game
Your payment's due
Sammeh
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Saving Apache!
Avoid the occasional assassins and you'll be fine!
The_File_Cabinets
Adventure
The Cabin
Survival horror/interactive fiction
danknfrshTV
Survival
Play in browser
Biopark Bloodbath Demo
A spooky horror text based game based in a botanical garden
TiffingBird
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Can you hear them?
SeanAndrie
Adventure
Play in browser
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