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Little Red

An text game based on Little Red Riding Hood.

illuminesce

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Piggy Bank

A not-that-much-incremental game about childhood memories

Pierrec

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars

(7 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Cha.in

A short social horror interactive experience

Marevo Collective

Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars

(10 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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DanganRonpa: IT'S SHOWTIME! - Prologue

The show's about to start...do you have your ticket?

AquariusBat

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Asciipocalypse

3d first person shooter drawn using nothing but ascii characters!

wonrzrzeczny

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Shooter

Hacker

Text-based Cyberpunk game. Plays like Rock-Paper-Scissors.

Sk1tzFr3n1k

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Strategy

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A Typical Game of Dungeons and Dragons

A short, text-based choose your own adventure! What will your legend be?

CountArchos

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Why Not?

A game about love, or rather, a lack of it.

BoN

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Jack of Skies

be gay, commit piracy, sail the skies

jay cee

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Сиреневый рассвет

korj_morj

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Kim's One Room

Narrative browser game, micro management in my Korean mother-in-law one room, Seoul, mars 2020.

Robin Moretti

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

eastern forest (4/10)

very short bitsy-like story adventure thing

droqen

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Play in browser

Another Metroidy Text Adventure

A short fun text adventure parodying the typical sci-fi videogame tropes

DoctorM64

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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H O R S _

A story of a young girl(?) and her horse, written without reference.

Infimace-6

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Peresmeshnik

An interactive horror story.

sharnold52

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Daydream

I knew betraying Vestige would catch up with me.

mattvella

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Torreoscura (ES) [C64 & Oric]

Commodore Plus

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Adventure

BAGELS

Ancestral Classic Game

Retronomicon Games Quality

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Simulation

Play in browser

flower

[ a poem about nier, death, and robots ]

cryocannon

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Door Game

Anything can be a game when you want to win hard enough.

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Normal Man. (V2.0)

This world was built for him. But he wanted to escape.

icemanzek

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Glass Rooms

An interactive short story about a world where pandemics reoccur every ten years.

Avior

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

CEEFAX: IN THE TIME OF PLAGUE

BBC CEEFAX is your only source to figure out what food isn't plague-ridden

HeyYeh

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Political Discussion Simulator!

You're at a bar with friends, when the topic of politics comes up. Will you survive!?

semroolvink

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Starhold - The Text Adventure

My first game

CompanyNotFound

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Bitesize Tactics

bite-sized tactical roguelite

Kawaii Solutions

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Strategy

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Has sobrevivido: Wyrm

A Lovecraftian horror short visual novel set in the Wild West. Spanish and English.

Gorgon Games

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Alvion's Imperator

Multiple choice textual-narrative game in a medieval fantasy world.

LightFromVoid

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

DIMENSION LOOP

Made for Ludum Dare 47.

Danial Jumagaliyev

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Adventure

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The Queen's Footsteps

A modern text adventure for vintage computers

Davide Bucci

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Social Distancing

The COVID19 Dating Sim

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Play in browser

Hangxious

What have you done?

ericakatemartin

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Virtual Girl

You received a strange email from a game developer... I wonder what will happen if you open it?

Azula💙

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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Shattered Head

short twine game about talking to gods head

Finel

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Life Simulation: Anxiety Edition

This game sheds light on one persons experience with anxiety.

AprilB

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Simulation

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Million Dollar Quiz

Quiz & Trivia game, where the objective is to become a millionaire.

SB Computer Entertainment

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Educational

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