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SPACE FROG!

-30%

a story of a frog in space.

npckc

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(637 total ratings)

Adventure

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Horse Master: The Game of Horse Mastery

Master a horse. Become a Horse Master.

Tom McHenry

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(164 total ratings)

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Tales of Wocdes: The Silver Protector

A fantasy twine game set is a world full of magic and mysteries.

Tales Of Wocdes

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(116 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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10mg: Cover Me In Leaves

In bundle

A short kinetic novel — on bright minds, and the end of all things.

Elliot Herriman

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(142 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Painting

Those we love are never truly gone.

Tymedust Games

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(51 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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Danganronpa: Lapse

10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...

Cynthia

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(136 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Eczema Angel Orifice

beautiful twine compilation

xrafstar

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(50 total ratings)

Adventure

Pairidaeza

A historic gay romance set in Medieval Baghdad

mostopha

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(55 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Wake Up

Live authoritarianism through a minimalist narrative experience.

Inverge Studios

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(96 total ratings)

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Don't Die Alone

Spam has never been so deadly.

StephenW313

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(85 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Obsession

An unsubtle metaphor.

Rascal Devworks

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(18 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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Beyond the Chiron Gate

-50%

Text-based space exploration game

John Ayliff

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(49 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Trans Pyre

Finnish midsummer gender magic.

Xurxe Toivo García

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(26 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Mouth Of The Woods

Twenty-seven-year-old Casper Antilles was last seen on ███████ street Wednesday night around 9:00 PM.

DOMINO CLUB

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(32 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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Aesthetic

🌺 a short story for coming out day 🌺

Olive

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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venial sin

when a burden becomes too much

nadia nova

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(23 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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JOBHUNT

hunt for job

Sean

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(26 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Made With Love and Sparkles: Purple-Moon.com

For the Forgotten Games Essay Jam, an excavation of one corner of the '90s Girl Games boom.

aeta

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

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Hot Soup

A Cozy Micro Twine for Rainy Days

Gabriel Cornish

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Marshmallow Nights

Goof off and eat marshmallows with your friend

Gabriel Cornish

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(25 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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In Auctorem Credimus

"And they lived happily ever after" might be the biggest cliffhanger of all

Franzinyte

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(41 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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He Knows That You Know and Now There's No Stopping Him

How are you going to talk your way out of this?

Charm Cochran

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(18 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Neotrogla

A Twine story of bugs and bodies.

Roxy S.

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(21 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Vast Trivia Of The Void

What would an omniscient creature do with all that knowledge? Well, host a trivia game, of course!

Whales And Games 🐳

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(50 total ratings)

Puzzle

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1 4 the $

Charm Cochran

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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AL - A Choose Your Own Adventure

Gabriel Cornish

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(17 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Banquet

Enjoy a pompous lifestyle in the 19th century.

RaeJune

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(10 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Master of the Land

Dynamic text world | Alternate history intrigue

Pseudavid

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(22 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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WE ARE KINGS

Who knew there could be two kings to one castle?

Vaida

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(24 total ratings)

Adventure

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Stumbling upon meaning in an old town abandoned to its fate

An exploration of meanings

mut

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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It can’t be true it mustn’t be true

He couldn't have... could he?

Charm Cochran

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(13 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GuessMe!

Guess about your favorite food or Pokemons!

Zetoman77

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(25 total ratings)

Educational

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Leximan - ORIGINAL CONCEPT PROTOTYPE

Throw together wild spells as you attempt to repair your broken spellbook!

MaxAmaden

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(19 total ratings)

Adventure

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Suspended in the air so that all of your weight is concentrated on a single point halfway down your spine

Alone in a dark, unfamiliar room

Charm Cochran

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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ONLY THIS

And nothing more.

Grim Baccaris

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Salomónico

Experimento interactivo sobre partir cosas como el Rey Salomón.

Jordi de Paco

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(10 total ratings)

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