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Interactive Fiction

Blending narrative storytelling with player choice, often text-based experiences where readers shape the story through their decisions. These works can range from simple branching narratives to complex simulations, offering immersive worlds and character-driven plots that unfold based on user input.

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dino999z
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(2,425 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
GIF
her tears were my light
$3
a love story between time and space
NomnomNami
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(1,217 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
one night, hot springs
a young transgender woman goes to the hot springs.
npckc
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(1,296 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Trigaea
Alter genes, survive. Sci-fi RPG. 270k+
RynGM
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(611 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Zorlok
Dark comedy about a demon and the nerdy teen they're bound to serve.
albie
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(433 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
you're just imagining it
a chronic illness simulator
npckc
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(367 total ratings)
Simulation
Unraveled
Scour dark realms for answers and escape The Entity's grasp before it's too late...
Xiibii
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(278 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Signs of the Sojourner
$19.99
An introspective deck-builder about friendship, travel, and collecting snacks.
Echodog GamesVerified Account
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(510 total ratings)
Card Game
GIF
IF - Mafiafell
Play as a customizable "Frisk" through a mafia-run Ebott City in search of your missing brother.
Darkpetal16
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(266 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Nekojishi
A visual novel about the pressures and consequences of deciding your future in a world of gods and spirits.
Studio Klondike
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(791 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Gentle Fall [Demo]
As the leaves fell... i felt the need to protect you forever.
Isa, Isa
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(473 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Invite Me In [DEMO]
Yandere Horror Visual Novel
squidcolas
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(701 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Mushroom Musume
Grow a mushroom from a spore to a fine young woman!
MortallyMoonstruckGames
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(390 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
TOMATO CLINIC
donate blood for vampires! a visual novel.
npckc
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(612 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
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.
Flo VeltmanVerified Account
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(697 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
10-103: NULL KELVIN
Infiltrate. Investigate. Exterminate.
Nerdspartan
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(204 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Serre
$5
A visual novel about a girl and an alien drinking tea and falling in love!
insertdisc5
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(404 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
A Circle of Charity
old memories rot away
Bagenzo
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(204 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
May I Take Your Order
A Light Goreromantic Comedy
AlexisRoyce
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(474 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
A Witch's Word
You sold your firstborn to a witch. Now she helps you find a mate.
RainbowStarbird
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(735 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
GUTLESS
hadopelagic false light
DOMINO CLUBVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(100 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
10-103
A short action and narrative horror experience as a Special Ops. Infiltrate. Investigate. Exterminate.
Nerdspartan
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(219 total ratings)
Survival
Play in browser
Social Democracy: An Alternate History
You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?
Autumn Chen
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(131 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Perseids, or, All This Will Go On Forever
four trans girlfriends in a car
communistsister
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(101 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Second Sight: Dead Reckoning
You’re an urban legend in a county full of them.
spoiledsweet
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(163 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Limbo Line
Man a multidimensional support line. What could possibly go wrong?
Melancholy Marionette
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(131 total ratings)
Visual Novel
PENGUIN CAFE
alone at a cafe after your date never shows up.
npckc
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(324 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
THERE SWINGS A SKULL
Like joined wicks, we'll all burn together
Quinn K.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(106 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
a call for help
are you still there?
C2PHOS
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(147 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Pirated Code
Tsundere Amnesiac AI x Pathetic Space Pirate
hollowmend
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(196 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Moment to Midnight
An unorthodox little narrative game
taxiderby
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(101 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Prehistoric Relations
Dating sim but with dinosaurs and prehistoric animals
PR Crew
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(116 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One
$8.99
Fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once!
Tanuki-sama Studios
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(204 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Inner Demons (hiatus)
A supernatural horror story set in modern-day Seattle. Will you save the world or succumb to the darkness?
a.w. morgan
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(170 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Love After Death
Echo_
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(78 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Gender Dysphoria
negative experiences after coming out as transgender
exodrifter
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(131 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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