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Top rated freefrom the last 30 days tagged Text based (26 results)

Explore games from the last 30 days tagged Text based on itch.io. Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great a · Upload your games from the last 30 days to itch.io to have them show up here.

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16 talented participants enter the game. Only 2 will walk out alive.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(398 total ratings)
Visual Novel
You never thought you could meet someone who looks identical to you...
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Visual Novel about the impact of people and the power of story in history.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A poem about waiting until you're forgotten.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Play in browser
A short silly interview simulator
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
A brief personality quiz designed to assess your moral beliefs
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
An adventure in the ice.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
A goofy little infinite, text rogue dungeon crawl with idle game elements.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
ugly future simulator made cheaply
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
A little Witcher fan game
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Oregon Trail-themed interactive fiction based on Stand By Me
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A narrative-based RPG set in a world inspired by the cells of the human body
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
The sequel to Spherecide. A whole new experience with whole new visuals!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Action
a text-adventure game in which you must discover the secrets hidden beneath your childhood home
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A brief memory. Remade in Unity
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Get rid of the bugs!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Play in browser
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Survival
retro style choose your own story game - short and intimate with adaptive music
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
AI driven timeline
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
The shortest game in the world. Arcade video game for browser
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Play in browser
Coleridge in hypertext
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Wake up from this dream
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A wayward knight is charged with a dangerous task.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Play in browser
Interactive text based adventure.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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