Top rated free games from the last 30 days tagged Text based

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - An Affair of the Heart

Customisable MC romance detective game! 🖤

Doriana Gray

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(100 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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12 Word Searches

Find all the words!

Playcebo

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(83 total ratings)

Puzzle

One Thousand Acts of Decency

Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer

domedev

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(43 total ratings)

Visual Novel

A Dark Forest

Incremental Minimalistic Idle Game

TinyTakinTeller

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(162 total ratings)

Adventure

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Honor Amongst Thieves Standard Issue

LeoneLiterary

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(41 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Jinlai | Domineering CEO Simulator

NickyDicky

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(27 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Out of the Yinshan

Out of the Yinshan, the shadows disperse.

wizim

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Bury me, my Love

Bury me my Love tells the story of Syrian refugee Nour and her husband Majd, as Nour undertakes a journey to safety.

Dear Villagers

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars

(50 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

ianthine

a modular poem; a memory

Lapin Lunaire Games

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(7 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Aesemyr: The Withering

The Withering approaches, and with it, a reckoning for all the world.

wizim

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(7 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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SmartHome

An Adventure Game

steviep

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(7 total ratings)

Puzzle

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GIF

Pillars of the Light

Reach Heaven through Hell

lliiraanna

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Blood and Sunlight

(there's actually no blood in this one)

alyshkalia

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Ten Things I Learned In The Red Room

A short, surreal Twine game

Nessa Cannon

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Catch-Release System

chronically online creature collector

catchrelease-if

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Корра: Відлуння Минулого

Dzien_ki

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Hero Odyssey: Summoned into Ancient Greece with a Quest I Didn't Ask For!

Awaken on the mysterious island of Damatheia with a Godly mission in your backlog.

Sweet Sennin Games

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Split Times

Fight off the speculators while on your quest to lower the rent prices in your city!

GustiDegen

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Dark Silence

fear inside

ZiPGames

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Quiero Matarte

A WLW Twine story about two childhood friends reuniting as natural enemies, a church soldier and a witch.

GuardianDreamer

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Chrysalis

Embark on a self-discovery journey, just like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis

Lazy Bread Games

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Operation EOS

Monolism

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Detective Fox: First Case

Interrogate the forest animals, your choices shape the outcome of this investigation! 🔍✨

Suzana dos Santos

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Liar's Lore

An AI spins a tale. You shape its fate—but one of you is a liar, twisting the story. Can you uncover the truth?

lukasru

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Adventure

Hatekst.txt

GHOST-SHADOWW

Rated 1.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Adventure

Lightyear

WackySlackyIV

Rated 0.0 out of 5 stars

(0 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Decadent Heir

A narrative RPG set in the last days of Imperial Russia.

Valkyrie Initiative

Rated 0.0 out of 5 stars

(0 total ratings)

Role Playing

Lassy The Service Pup

A text-Based Adventure as a Helpful pup!

Maleah R.

Rated 0.0 out of 5 stars

(0 total ratings)

Play in browser

Plasma Siphon

v0.0.0

Dylan-CDN

Rated 0.0 out of 5 stars

(0 total ratings)

Role Playing

Alien in Vision

A short interactive story about an Alien Encounter

Mikay

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

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