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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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Throne of Ashes
$2
Break the curse and uncover your fire.
13Leagues
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(499 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
10mg: Cover Me In Leaves
$2
In bundle
A short kinetic novel — on bright minds, and the end of all things.
Elliot Herriman
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(144 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Eczema Angel Orifice
$5
beautiful twine compilation
xrafstar
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Adventure
Paradise
$1
Paradise is an interactive fiction playground.
Rek & Devine
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
VOCÊ É UM DEFUNTO MECÂNICO
$1
As suas escolhas não importam.
Virgula Leal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Chatventures
$3
In bundle
text-adventure MMORPG
Sokpop CollectiveVerified Account
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Role Playing
Your Future Self
$2.99
A time-loop based experimental text adventure.
Contortionist Games
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(147 total ratings)
Adventure
IN THE ARMS OF THE NIGHT
£2.40
A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
polymer despair
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
The Salt Keep
$4.99
A traveling salesman's struggle to survive a night of horror
Small Gray Games
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
GIF
Replica
$2.99
Everything in the State, nothing against the State, nothing outside the State.
Somi
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Adventure
X.E.H.A. Rogue NVL
$1
Crew stolen and forced to crash land on an alien planet, you must start fresh with nothing but a... talking cat?!
Corvaena
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Role Playing
Telvoikai
$1
Choose between exploring jungle tropics or navigating deep into a bioluminescent sea.
Corvaena
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Role Playing
Revenge of the Antagonist
$1.99
Enemies on camera, enemies off camera!
ChaniMK
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Long Journey Home
$1
Alone, but for the worms and mushrooms
skiddyhale
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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.
Echo_of_Mobius
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Role Playing
Passage: A Job Interview Simulator!
$3.49
In bundle
Navigate intense job interviews with the help of a god who can stop time!
Em
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
You and Not You
$1
sunny evans
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
3am
$1
Enjoy a relaxing cup of tea.
madameberry
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
The Zen of Kayaking
$5
An 80KB interactive-fiction text adventure.
pixel_turkey
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Adventure
You're Going To Be Fine (Branches)
$1
Escape your fairy tale nightmare in this short text game.
Megan
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Snowdrop
$5
A winter themed otome game where you get to romance a jerky singer!
LegendEx Games
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
[SIBERIA]
£1
A small text-adventure survival game.
MSSNG
Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Adventure
Night in the Unpleasant House
$5
A classic tale of revenge, local politics, pseudoscience, questionable botany, love, and loss.
Porch Weather Games
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Sokfest
$3
In bundle
An online festival celebrating the 100th Sokpop game!
Sokpop CollectiveVerified Account
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Adventure
I Found a New Friend
$3
A heart-warming story of friendship.
Adri
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Hippo on Elm Street
$5
A not-so-scary story.
Adri
Rated 3.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Baking with Lizzie
$5
a sweet story
Adri
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Electric Sleep
$4.50
Explore a miniature world as an emotionally driven robot and discover unique experiences with each new emotion.
Cryru
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Quarries of Scred 1982
$2.50
Text version of hit puzzle game Quarries of Scred
Kactus Games
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Спасти принцессу 2
$2.99
Много выборов, 5 концовок
wolfgames
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Saving the Princess 2
$2.99
A young doctor enters the dream world to rescue the woman he loves
wolfgames
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Pirateship
$5
Pirate-themed clickable text adventure
Robin Johnson
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Carrier Trail
$4.99
Deliver a package to the royal family in this Oregon Trail inspired game!
CrackedGhostGames
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Utopia, an Essay
$1
A nonfiction essay etched into the architecture of a virtual space.
Bruno Dias
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Blood to Bone
$3
Interactive royalty novel, with romance. Text based
euio
Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Evelyn's Farm
$2.99
Idle Paranormal Adventure
jsenter
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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