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Story Rich

Games with a heavy focus on storytelling and narrative.

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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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Second act of the fantasy and love story influenced by the Guanche culture.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A self-obsessed writer searches for inspiration.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Visual Novel
a post-mortality puzzle-hex
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Trigger Warning! This game examines life in an abusive relationship
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Role Playing
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Get attached to a stranger in five minutes or less.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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What, so like, we're just going to sit here for an hour?
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A free fantasy visual novel about magic, monsters, and more--download now!
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A cooking mystery game about time. Except it's not a cooking game.
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A Steven Universe fangame
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Role Playing
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Narrative Horror game for the DreadXP Extraterrestrial Terror Jam 2024
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
a short story about passing time and losing patience.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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a one-second rpg character backstory & motive generator
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Role Playing
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A short parser-like game inspired by some of Sam Barlow's games. Made for the LD37.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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An ambient text-based experience inspired by meditation... Your thoughts are yours and yours alone...
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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a to-do list where you plan your tasks and seize the day!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A game about a vampire plastic surgeon
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat?
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Interactive story as an emergency dispatcher
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A cyberpunk text-based game inspired by the 70s BBC short films.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
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Kevin wants to show what his life would be and why. 他用没人懂的语言写了一本书。
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Old windows themed horror game.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Mezentople will fall, but your choices will shape the course.
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Simulation
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Experience a great journey with famous poet Dante and his super "reliable" narrator Virgil.
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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You've been hired to slay a dragon. But don't worry, it's only as hard as you make it....
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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My bones were sturdy and cold.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
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a game about getting an abortion
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Educational
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Chase your shooting star. [Visual Novel, 5 mins]
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An interactive fiction game about the whirlwind romance of Charles and Dorothy in 1920s New York.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Eight paths, one day, mysteries abound
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A visual novel where you are a sailor lost at sea, your fate will be decided this very night with unexpected company...
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Play through an awkward encounter with an old acquaintance.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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a little story from my childhood I want to share
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
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How can you find a purpose, when the entire world has been destroyed?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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