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Focusing on tactical decision-making, resource management, and long-term planning to achieve victory. Often involving elements like building, defending, and conquering within a structured set of rules and objectives.

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Text based

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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Dominion of Darkness
Story-driven simulator of the Dark Lord/Lady. Use your armies, cunning and magic to conquer Free Peoples.
Adeptus7
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(230 total ratings)
Strategy
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
(94 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Seedship
An AI seedship must find a home for the last survivors of the human race
John Ayliff
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(224 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
"Glory of the Kingdom"
A short strategy text game in which you play the role of a young king or queen.
Adeptus7
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Death by AI
Death by AI is a Jackbox-style party game where AI decides your fate!
BobboDev
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Survival
Play in browser
Wumpus Wump You
Proof of concept randomized text-driven undirected graph simulator
gate
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Idlemancery
Incremental, strategy, summoning, resource-management game
StrangeMatterGaming
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Anamnesis, of Renascents and Monsters
A text-based lovecraftian life simulation RPG.
Vaccean
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Simulation
A Pirate's End
An adventure rogue-like where age is your enemy
edkay
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Adventure
Idle Classes
Unlock all classes and maximize your potential in this short but sweet idle game
augustvc
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Strategy
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Typeless
A visual novel typing game where you must sacrifice your keyboard letters​.
Naihto
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Hamurabi
A port of the classic 1968 resource management game
Adventuron
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Town Crier
Choose the events that happen to your city - good and bad!
Florian van Strien
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Strategy
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Three Minutes to Midnight
A moody textual stategy game about political tensions.​
Thibaut Mereu
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Strategy
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Dactylographe
Survivre face à une machine à écrire possédée
Christophe Coyard
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Hacker
Text-based Cyberpunk game. Plays like Rock-Paper-Scissors.
Sk1tzFr3n1k
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Batch Town
A strategy / luck game about managing a town / village coded entirely in batch!
General Nut
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Strategy
Bitesize Tactics
bite-sized tactical roguelite
Kawaii Solutions
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Cyber Vampire Assassins From Space
Vampires trapped in a Spaceship! Guards with flamethrowers! Eat them or get burned! #BerlinMiniJam
Joerg Reisig
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Strategy
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Circlebound
Understand the mysterious planet
P. R. Saseta
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Survival
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Last Tsar
Two Suns Interactive
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
GIF
Trybe
Text mode hyperminimalist 4x game.
WiL
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Simulation
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The Depths Below
A text based dungeon diving adventure.
gameslee
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Warrior Tycoon
WarriorTycoon is Tycoon game where you train warriors and send them on missions to earn gold.
Stusse Games
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Simulation
HAMURABI
Lua port of the ancient computer game
Random Unit
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Strategy
RIG Veteran
Cyberpunk mech combat. Plays like Rock-Paper-Scissors.
Sk1tzFr3n1k
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
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wor6le
6 letters. 5 guesses. 1 streak.
Aventia Entertainment
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Text Tac Toe
Tic Tac Toe, but a text adventure.
sirmilkman
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
The Rat Pack (Full version)
A rat colony simulator!
CaptainD
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
Hamurabi
A port of the classic text-based strategy video game of land and resource management
Strani Anelli
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Teatime Trader
Make a million British pounds while staving off your tiredness!
The Mysterious Developer
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Simulation
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GIF
Apocalyptic Times
Avoid Apocalypses!
7eam
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
World Empire 2027
Lead your country in an empire building turn based strategy war game
iGindisGames
Rated 3.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Strategy
Text Tower Defense
It's sort of text based
EarthenSky
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
GhostGame
A multiplayer word game where the objective is NOT to complete the word
literal_rorquals
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
📜Streamer Quest
a simulation game about becoming a top streamer
mcjdh
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
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