Top rated Interactive Fiction$5 or less that last about a half-hour (63 results)
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a love story between time and space
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(1,189 total ratings)Visual Novel
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Lieve Oma
$2.99
It's the season for penny buns, Grandma forced you to come along a bit. But deep down you know it'll do you good.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(693 total ratings)Visual Novel
Serre
$5
A visual novel about a girl and an alien drinking tea and falling in love!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(398 total ratings)Visual Novel
Fostering Apocalypse
$4.99
The world will end again.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(144 total ratings)Survival
WAS/WERE
$4
Murdering a person that hurt you is hot, right?
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
beautiful twine compilation
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(48 total ratings)Adventure
casting hearts
$2.99
have a crystal ball date with your witch girlfriend.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)Visual Novel
Open Sorcery
$3.99
A game about magic, technology and becoming a person.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(54 total ratings)Adventure
An old, bitter recluse finds herself stuck in a time loop during the winter holidays. Out Q1 2025.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)Visual Novel
it's time to make some potions!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(109 total ratings)Visual Novel
A point-and-click comedy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)Adventure
Do you remember Arc Symphony?
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(58 total ratings)Adventure
a chocolate-making visual novel. give cute chocolates to cute people!
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)Visual Novel
Alt-Frequencies
$4.99
An audio mystery set in a time loop. Record, rewind time and broadcast snippets of radio shows!
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(53 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
Assassinate the King, save the Princess, or do neither!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)Visual Novel
Thing-in-Itself
$2.49
Short interactive story about the struggles of understanding another human being.
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(75 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
Everything stays but it still changes
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)Visual Novel
Voyageur
$4.99
Permanent descent into ever-changing galaxy.
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(85 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
Sunlight
$3.99
A short, vibrant and thought captivating exploration game.
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(76 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
Bad Writer
$3.99
Get ideas. Write short stories. Sell them to magazines. Try and keep happy and not give up from all the rejections.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)Simulation
A Bizarro Horror Visual Novel Adventure
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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A Hitch In The Plan
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)Adventure
A playful, interactive graphic novel adventure by Krunchy Fried Games. Ages 13+.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)Visual Novel
Play in browser
Alone, but for the worms and mushrooms
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
You remember wandering in a fractured land...
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)Adventure
Comic book artist Lucia needs a break
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
A Great Hunger
$2.99
A demon offers a woman a terrifying proposal: to kill the man she once loved.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)Visual Novel
Halloween for everyone, at all costs.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)Visual Novel
ROKO'S BASILISK
$1.99
You find yourself in a utopian setting, immersed in the matrix of an omnipotent AI that holds all knowledge and wisdom.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)Intra-System: Trust Issues is a short game based on decisions.
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
A game about disability and attempting to achieve the usual
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)Visual Novel
A philosophical thriller. The choice of path depends on you. A mystery to solve, look everywhere for the answers.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)Visual Novel
When fear takes shape
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
A Lozenge
$1.99
Short interactive story about a mother-daughter road trip and motion sickness, dedicated to children of divorce.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
In this novel with multiple plot lines you become just a witness of a character’s life who’s name is You.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)Visual Novel
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