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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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The Dark Castle
Joror
Visual Novel
Play in browser
all elves are neuter and thus unprepared to encounter the concept of gender
alizane
Play in browser
Minotaur
Escape from the labyrinths!
Menedek
Baleen
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Koimarina Games
Interactive Fiction
Artificial Intelligence prototype
A terrible AI that I made a little while ago.
gridzbispudvetch
Simulation
Save The Last Dance
An IF Disc 1 Climax
Atma Weapon
Interactive Fiction
Mayfly LD#40
Silkworm Sweatshop
Visual Novel
The Lost City of Bhalrim
An adventure game about collecting loot, making tough decisions, and exploring deep beneath the surface
Solluxx
Adventure
Feathers
A short story about a harpy who has too many feathers. (LD40)
Crystal Game Works
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
Between Stations
(2017)
Sand Gardeners
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Sphinx
Lion-bodied human eater simulator
Ashkastel
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Excessive
A short story about a certain excess of feelings, made with BASIC.
DagitabSoft
Interactive Fiction
Rose Blossom
Can you get the rose blossoms to grow again?
noellaovid
Play in browser
NOMIRACLE
Consult the Nomi Oracle!
Lorenzo Pilia
Play in browser
Saturday Fright
Monster girls + social anxiety at a party
gensuta
Role Playing
Play in browser
Horrorsphere
Horrorsphere is a text-based adventure game
oj18
Puzzle
Play in browser
Plue's Adventures 2
A text-based adaptation of a story by Hiro Mashima.
William Tumeo
Adventure
GIF
The Baseball Kid: New Beginnings
A Select-Your-Own-Plot adventure.
SweetHeart Squad
Adventure
Play in browser
Au Cœur d’un Cercle de Sable et d’Eau
Une aventure textuelle interactive adaptée du livre dont vous êtes le héros éponyme.
Skarn
Adventure
Play in browser
Color the Truth
A conversational murder mystery in text adventure form.
mathbrush
Adventure
Play in browser
Mydlarz: Dawn of The Griphon
MiszczTheMaste
Play in browser
woebegone.
when breathing has become a chore. when to exist is a trial.
louey
Simulation
Am I Part Of The Problem?
Did you hurt someone? Are you having trouble coming to terms with it? Are you unsure what to do next?
Elizabeth Sampat
Educational
Play in browser
Tong
Pong interpreted as a text adventure
skodone
Role Playing
Play in browser
PURE BLACK 3D: The Novel
A literary imagining of the RGM modern classic.
Harney-Barrow
Adventure
Play in browser
The Dragon Diamond (1996-2017)
Episode 1 of The Bash Saga. Text Adventure written in both Inform and GAC(C64)
kenped
Adventure
Play in browser
Viva la Revolution
SneakBug8
Role Playing
Play in browser
Homeland and Democracy
SneakBug8
Role Playing
Scant Assembly
Simple programming game
Daivuk
Puzzle
The Optimistic Wander
Viki
There's a Polar Bear on Your Chest
warm
paci
Adventure
Play in browser
Text-Only Counterstrike
If Counterstrike was a text adventure
dean36963
FISTS OF FREEDOM-THE GAME
Not an RPG its something more
Inverted Z
Role Playing
Lab Assistant
Teach slime to do science in this machine-learning based puzzle game!
Izzy Fiacco
Puzzle
The Mystic Vale 0.1 (Alpha)
Will you unlock your mind? Or will it stay forever in Oblivion?
Lucien Davis
Adventure
The End of Warren's House
nbgstudio
Adventure
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