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Puzzle

Games that challenge the player with critical thinking to solve levels. 

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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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$15 or less tagged Text based (16 results)

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GIF
I doesn't exist
$12.99
An ode to text-adventures.
DreadXP
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Home Safety Hotline
$11.99
-20%
A horror game about working in a 90's call center.
Night Signal Entertainment
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Puzzle
Detectiveland
$5
Detective noir clickable text adventure
Robin Johnson
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair
$7.49
-50%
A Murder Mystery Visual Novel.
GosatsuVNs
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Indiepocalypse #17
$10.05
-33%
Issue #17 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKSVerified Account
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
GIF
Indiepocalypse #9
$10.05
-33%
Issue #9 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKSVerified Account
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
GIF
Indiepocalypse #51
$10.05
-33%
Issue #51 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKSVerified Account
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Proper Detective 2000
1.50€
A couple has been brutally murdered in their house last night. Are you up to solve the mystery?
kernel_dc
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Subtext
$3.49
-50%
A mystery told through real SMS messages, phone calls, and emails.
William O'Connell
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Indiepocalypse #44
$10.05
-33%
Issue #44 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKSVerified Account
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Pathway
$0.15
-95%
Mini-books within mini-books.
Studio CloudScape
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
Home Safety Hotline: Seasonal Worker
$6.39
-20%
Working through the holidays can be hell, especially at Home Safety Hotline.
Night Signal Entertainment
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
GIF
Indiepocalypse #52
$10.05
-33%
Issue #52 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKSVerified Account
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Pirateship
$5
Pirate-themed clickable text adventure
Robin Johnson
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Ovis of Greed
$0
-100%
3-Hour Non-Visual Novel
Harpooned Cetus Studios
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Escape from Norwood
$5.99
An illustrated text adventure set in a vivid open world where everyone has an agenda.
Singular Works
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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