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Top rated$15 or less from 2021 tagged Text based (16 results)

Explore games from 2021 tagged Text based on itch.io. Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great a · Sell your games from 2021 on itch.io to have them show up here.

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Break the curse and uncover your fire.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(478 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Text-based space exploration game
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
An ode to text-adventures.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
As suas escolhas não importam.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Issue #22 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Issue #17 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
A kaleidoscopic vision of one woman seen through three rotating eyes.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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VT Harmony - Visual Novel
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Funny Viking Dating Sim (SFW Ages 12+)
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Visual Novel
You wake up at the bottom of the ocean, surrounded by broken memories. Reclaim your magic or drown in a sea of dreams.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Acolyte
$10.99
A narrative ARG/Detective game that gives you your own digital assistant.
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Multiple endings, moral choices, and a quest for vengance.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A narrative game built from historical records
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Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A narrative-deduction game.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
These are the log entries of a grumpy space traveler.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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