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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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Break the curse and uncover your fire.
Interactive Fiction
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A story of love, death and lies.
Visual Novel
Text-based space exploration game
Interactive Fiction
Text-based open world roguelike
Interactive Fiction
1bit adventure game of cosmic horror inspired by the work of Junji Ito
Role Playing
In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship.
Interactive Fiction
A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
an IF anthology about five heroes who die
Interactive Fiction
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A fantasy and love story influenced by the Guanche culture.
Interactive Fiction
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Type commands, roast marshmallows, throw logs onto a crackling fire. Enjoy
Simulation
Paradise is an interactive fiction playground.
Interactive Fiction
A traveling salesman's struggle to survive a night of horror
Adventure
Play in browser
Undersea horror where your only form of navigation is an unreliable AI.
Adventure
An ode to text-adventures.
Interactive Fiction
What would you do if you found yourself trapped on an eerie space station with nothing but a computer?
Adventure
A short kinetic novel — on bright minds, and the end of all things.
Interactive Fiction
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Christmas has come to Wayhaven! And it's magical…quite literally.
Interactive Fiction
A time-loop based experimental text adventure.
Adventure
Perfect Tides is a point and click adventure game about the agony and anticipation of being a teen.
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Adventure
text-adventure MMORPG
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Role Playing
A cozy mystery adventure game set in early 1900s Ontario, Canada!
Adventure
Sharpen your critical thinking skills in this quiz game that challenges you to spot rhetorical fallacies.
Educational
beautiful twine compilation
Adventure
Replica
$2.99
Everything in the State, nothing against the State, nothing outside the State.
Adventure
A Murder Mystery Visual Novel.
Visual Novel
Event[0]
$19.99
Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative game where you build a relationship with a spaceship computer to get home to Earth.
Adventure
Once you glimpse behind the shadows, you’ll never be the same.
Interactive Fiction
Hey there, welcome to the Echo of Mobius! Here, you’ll step into a world shaped by everyone’s wildest dreams.
Role Playing
Issue #22 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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Text-Mode Social RPG
Role Playing
Issue #17 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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A visual novel about a death game which erupts aboard a train
Visual Novel
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A Murder Mystery Visual Novel.
Visual Novel
Enemies on camera, enemies off camera!
Visual Novel
In the distant future, you join a strange organization to find the secret behind The Object
Adventure
A winter themed otome game where you get to romance a jerky singer!
Visual Novel
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