Top rated$15 or less with demos tagged Text based (22 results)
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I doesn't exist
$12.99
An ode to text-adventures.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)Welcome to the Corporate Ladder.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(55 total ratings)Role Playing
A visual novel about a death game which erupts aboard a train
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)Visual Novel
Play in browser
BBirthday - Visual Novel
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)Visual Novel
In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
Text-based open world roguelike
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
VT Harmony - Visual Novel
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)Visual Novel
Doki Doki Ragnarok
$12.99
Funny Viking Dating Sim (SFW Ages 12+)
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)Visual Novel
Navigate intense job interviews with the help of a god who can stop time!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)Visual Novel
Play in browser
Echo of Mobius
$1.88
Hey there, welcome to the Echo of Mobius! Here, you’ll step into a world shaped by everyone’s wildest dreams.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)Role Playing
Snowdrop
$5
A winter themed otome game where you get to romance a jerky singer!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)Visual Novel
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
You have a unique opportunity to study the data regarding an identity change experiment.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)Adventure
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Tribus
$2
Aventura de texto de rol. Eres el mejor guerrero de tu tribu luchando por cumplir una misión en contra de tu voluntad.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)Role Playing
W!LiB! is an interactive psychological thriller about suicides with a touch of black humor.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
Escape from Norwood
$5.99
An illustrated text adventure set in a vivid open world where everyone has an agenda.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)Adventure
Explorer of the Lost
$2.99
A Short Table Top Role Playing Game. As Explorer you explore the Lost Lands invaded by Demons!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)Role Playing
Text based game "Dungeon"
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)Strategy