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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 struggle between mortals and divinity that may end an age of divine rule.
Interactive Fiction
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The world is saved. Its heroes wait to die.
Interactive Fiction
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The battle is over. The battle is over. The battle is over.
Interactive Fiction
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献给好奇者。
Visual Novel
On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.
Adventure
negative experiences after coming out as transgender
Interactive Fiction
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A classic tale of revenge, local politics, pseudoscience, questionable botany, love, and loss.
Interactive Fiction
Randomly generated dungeon filled with monsters and diablo inspired equipment looting system!
Role Playing
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A late night conversation in a diner with someone claiming to be your spouse.
Interactive Fiction
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Christmas has come to Wayhaven! And it's magical…quite literally.
Interactive Fiction
Perfect Tides is a point and click adventure game about the agony and anticipation of being a teen.
Meredith GranVerified Account
Adventure
will you rebel tradition?
Interactive Fiction
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Decypher an alien language.
Interactive Fiction
A text-based lovecraftian life simulation RPG.
Simulation
Horror, Sci-fi, Queer-friendly, and Romance... what more could you ask for?
Interactive Fiction
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when a burden becomes too much
Visual Novel
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You talk to a pretty prince in a rose garden
Visual Novel
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a cosy internet island
A dogsled Oregon Trail-like originally made in 48 hours.
Adventure
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A Rarely Accurate Medieval Romp Full of Romance and Hijinks
Interactive Fiction
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A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.
Puzzle
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Gods of Savvarah is a visual novel with the philosophy of a classic fantasy RPG.
Visual Novel
For the curious.
Visual Novel
Text-Mode Social RPG
Role Playing
Star in a Korean drama and fall in love~
Interactive Fiction
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You wake at the cinema. The movie is over. Your friend is missing. Déjà vu grips you tight. It's all happened before.
Adventure
You were exiled from Court. Now, you need to find your way back.
Interactive Fiction
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Raise a super powered kid.
Interactive Fiction
Procedurally generated zero-player idle RPG.
Role Playing
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Gensokyo Cyber Outlaw.
Adventure
Instead of you prompting AI, AI prompts you.
Interactive Fiction
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You are a Merfolk and was told all humans are bad. But are they?
Interactive Fiction
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A historical court intrigue and swashbuckling interactive story.
Interactive Fiction
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An atmospheric incremental game.
Simulation
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A dark fantasy fiction game
Interactive Fiction
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