Top rated free games from 2023 tagged Experimental

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Different Strokes

Collaborative Online Painting Game

ScotttS

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(610 total ratings)

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you are dough

become bread

npckc

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(328 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

GIF

Deliver To Whence You Came

The world is alive. Feed it.

JUSTCAMH

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(182 total ratings)

Puzzle

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Peter's House

A spooky box moving simulator.

gzke

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(573 total ratings)

Adventure

shutdown.

A few moments, and then you're gone.

kalechips

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(138 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Play in browser

GIF

The Hostage

Blinded & bound, can you free yourself from your captor? Would you even want to?

Melancholy Marionette

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(182 total ratings)

Visual Novel

GIF

mew's under the truck

thoughts on gaming rumours of the past

npckc

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(70 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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My sister is WANTED

A mouse lost in time and the crimes of their family

Deblue

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(64 total ratings)

Adventure

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Pineapple on pizza

Majorariatto

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(109 total ratings)

An Infinity of Genders

A generator of genders (or genderator, if you will)

Wren The Forrester

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(33 total ratings)

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Hole Punch!

Break stuff.

JUSTCAMH

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(111 total ratings)

Action

REFLEXIA Prototype ver.

REFLEXIA's story starts out as a parody of its genre and ends as a psychological drama.

mahoumaiden

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(69 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Girls' Day

A brief memory.

Nice Gear Games

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(25 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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have your monster

violence begets violence

tofurocks

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(66 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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GIF

Melancholic Star (Act I)

The beginning of a Journey of self; discovery, acceptance and love

Taumi Licorice Jellyfish

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Closing Doors

A spooky elevator simulator.

collarpill

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(267 total ratings)

Simulation

Play in browser

GIF

BlueSuburbia

BlueSuburbia is an exploration of interactive poetry and literature.

alienmelon

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(26 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

GIF

The Last Dance

A small puzzle game about dancing

Ludipe

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(28 total ratings)

Puzzle

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in spring the wind passing by plays the harmonica for me

春天路过的风替我演奏口琴

deimos

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

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the Finding of Your Lingering Warmth

deimos

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Platformer

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GIF

deimos' endless pursuit of becoming deimos: part one

unsuccessful game poem attmepts

deimos

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

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GIF

A story - A experiment: LOVE

Now you can fall head first to a kaleidoscope! and read a little tale

Taumi Licorice Jellyfish

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Play in browser

The Perfect Portrait

A short visual novel about a robot running an AI art generator painting the portrait of a narcissistic megalomaniac.

Knickknack PJ

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(44 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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circling back

for Camille

mut

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(13 total ratings)

Rhythm

Play in browser

GIF

Lid Astray

A blink-detecting text adventure.

Avery Hiebert

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(16 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

GIF

Light Room ☼

Tech Art Sandbox about 2D Raytracing 👁

⚪ Null Tale 🎴 🌿

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Simulation

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GIF

TERMINAL 69

our final swan song

BIG BAG

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Adventure

End of the Hourglass

A short puzzle game about being trapped in a room.

Becky

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(27 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Introvertigo

Escape the chatter!

ScotttS

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(30 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Pause To Play

A puzzle game where the role of the pause menu is reversed!

Ecremprown

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(65 total ratings)

Puzzle

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Idu

Grow plants with a mind of their own

epcc

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Simulation

MindfulOS

Get your thoughts in order.

Classy Goblin

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

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SLAY YOURSELF

The puzzle-RPG where you play against yourself!

infinityJKA

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(10 total ratings)

Role Playing

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Bite Size Terrors: see no FEAR

It's Waiting. It's Watching. It's Waiting. It's Watching.

anOVERTHINKER

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(44 total ratings)

Adventure

GIF

CUE PITY'S ARROW

go on a perfectly normal date(?) in this cute horror VN!

JIMOTHIE

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Play in browser

GIF

Dread Chess ♙

Self-playing chess and madness

⚪ Null Tale 🎴 🌿

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(19 total ratings)

Puzzle

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