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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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A supernatural horror story set in modern-day Seattle. Will you save the world or succumb to the darkness?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(168 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(132 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Depressing Cosmic Horror
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A gamebook-style fantasy adventure for the 5th edition of the world's most popular tabletop RPG.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Role Playing
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A game where you meet some demons!
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A cyberpunk cake-baking game about an asexual couple... in the future!
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
A strange chatroom veils a very dark mystery...
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Visual Novel
who are they?
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Really Short and Simple FREE Otome Game
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A lyric game about feeling lonely on the internet
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
What do you think happened? A short telescopic text mystery, playing with out-of-the-box storytelling mechanics.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Role Playing
A modern text adventure for vintage computers
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Using a novel alchemy system, observation, and your wits, you must discover the untold truth about Cain and Abel.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A quick IF game about the exploration of a dying ship and yourself.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A text adventure parody in deep space
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Narrative medievale story, Meet the villagers of Yorringham
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
A humorous fantasy text adventure into the dark heart of retail.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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A virtual tour
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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What will you find beyond the dunes?
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Bored dragons decide to leave their dungeon.
Rated 2.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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