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A dark fantasy fiction game
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(69 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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weary, transformation, dog, burger, comfort
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(83 total ratings)Simulation
An investigative IF journey into the unknown.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(44 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(62 total ratings)Play in browser
10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(133 total ratings)Visual Novel
A fantasy and love story influenced by the Guanche culture.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(93 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)Visual Novel
A Rarely Accurate Medieval Romp Full of Romance and Hijinks
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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Your friend invites you to his house for a sleepover with a certain set of rules
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(51 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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As its resident caretaker, go on an adventure to save a retirement home for robots
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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Play as an alchemist! Manage your shop, help (and romance!) people, and even try to brew a potion in a small mini-game!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(86 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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Incremental Experimental Minimalistic Game
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(86 total ratings)Play in browser
when breathing has become a chore. when to exist is a trial.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(111 total ratings)Simulation
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(53 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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beautiful twine compilation
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(48 total ratings)Adventure
Understand your past. Decide your future. -- An urban fantasy narrative about life after death, in more ways than one.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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A historic gay romance set in Medieval Baghdad
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(55 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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Play as the knight responsible for protecting the crown of the tiny kingdom of Tabalos.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(104 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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A dogsled Oregon Trail-like originally made in 48 hours.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(154 total ratings)Adventure
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Rise from the grave and start anew.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(63 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(51 total ratings)Adventure
Get Joestar Struck
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(121 total ratings)Visual Novel
You are Skynet
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(92 total ratings)Puzzle
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A procedurally generated, text-based fantasy RPG
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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An interactive fiction about perfume, memory and new meanings, with heavy use of procedural generation.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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Dr. Bright + SCP-294 fanfiction based on the SCP Stories.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(61 total ratings)Simulation
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Fight against a stink bug invasion with science! And cyborgs! And bravery! Or cowardice - it's your choice, really.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(133 total ratings)Role Playing
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countless possibilities, one terrible reality
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(147 total ratings)Interactive Fiction
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