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Latest$15 or less from 2017 tagged Text based (27 results)

Explore games from 2017 tagged Text based on itch.io. Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great a · Sell your games from 2017 on itch.io to have them show up here.

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Riddles, riddles everywhere can you solve them? If not, beware!
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Puzzle
A game about choices and their consequences.
A playful, interactive graphic novel adventure by Krunchy Fried Games. Ages 13+.
Visual Novel
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A short horror game, in twine.
Adventure
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Join Tucker on his adventure around Rottnest Island!
Adventure
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Join a funky space archaeologist who crashed on an unknown planet. Explore, fight, make decisions to find a way out!
Visual Novel
Text Wormhole is a dodge game of bullet hell generated by the roguelike way dynamically based on the theme of letters
Action
a story about computers, memory, and the end of the world
Adventure
In the distant future, you join a strange organization to find the secret behind The Object
Adventure
Escape your fairy tale nightmare in this short text game.
Interactive Fiction
oooh.ga
£1.99
Gather round... it's time to die.
Adventure
A silly character creation toy.
Interactive Fiction
A tiny story about four tiny ninjas and tiny treats.
Interactive Fiction
A not-so-scary story.
Interactive Fiction
A simple two-player game.
Interactive Fiction
a sweet story
Interactive Fiction
A Text-based simple AF, attempt at being humorous in a simple setting.
Puzzle
In which I explain everything in embarrassingly personal detail.
Adventure
Adventure
Play in browser
Take a walk. It might be more than it seems!
Adventure
Play in browser
Four ASCII Games; One Poopy Pack!
Send Randomized SMS messages of love!
10 Little Monkeys SMS Prank App For Android
A nonfiction essay etched into the architecture of a virtual space.
A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
A classic text adventure game in the spirit of Infocom.
Adventure
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