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Demonology 101

A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.

Ludipe

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(120 total ratings)

Puzzle

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Seedship

An AI seedship must find a home for the last survivors of the human race

John Ayliff

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(228 total ratings)

Strategy

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Just Cosplay

A game about being a teen in the early 2010s.

Deadnettle Games

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(53 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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What Girls Do in the Dark

A short slumber party text adventure ♡

olivebranche

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(66 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Tears of Tianchao

Trust none. Follow None

ERAgames

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(80 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Latebus

You can't remember your name.

kapitha

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(40 total ratings)

Adventure

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When Rivers Were Trails

A game about the impact of allotment acts on Indigenous communities in the 1890's.

indianlandtenure

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(49 total ratings)

Educational

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The Painting

Those we love are never truly gone.

Tymedust Games

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(51 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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The Archivist and the Revolution

The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. A future history.

Autumn Chen

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(53 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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WAS/WERE

Murdering a person that hurt you is hot, right?

RodFireProductions

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(50 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

POM SIMULATOR 9000

weary, transformation, dog, burger, comfort

d Marie

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(83 total ratings)

Simulation

Disharmony

An investigative IF journey into the unknown.

Pink Soda Studios

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(44 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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c ya laterrrr

a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories

danhett

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(62 total ratings)

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emily is away

kyleseeley23

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(883 total ratings)

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Walkie Talkie

send messages, receive messages, play messages

Daniel Linssen

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(255 total ratings)

Platformer

Progress Knight

ihtasham_42

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(225 total ratings)

Simulation

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Remnants Of The Past - Act 1

$6.99

A fantasy and love story influenced by the Guanche culture.

Domakir

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(94 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Danganronpa: Lapse

10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...

Cynthia

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(133 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Pageant

An interactive story about a girl who joins a beauty pageant to improve her college applications.

Autumn Chen

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(78 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Congee

A short story about food, belonging, and seeking home.

Starless

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(66 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Delphine's Discovery

Venture into an abandoned orphanage, solve a mystery, and fall in love.

LegendEx Games

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(103 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Sleepover Rules

Your friend invites you to his house for a sleepover with a certain set of rules

SjoerdHekking

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(51 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Alchemist

Play as an alchemist! Manage your shop, help (and romance!) people, and even try to brew a potion in a small mini-game!

Dariel Ivalyen

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(86 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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woebegone.

when breathing has become a chore. when to exist is a trial.

louey

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(111 total ratings)

Simulation

Eczema Angel Orifice

-40%

beautiful twine compilation

xrafstar

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(49 total ratings)

Adventure

More a Haunting than a History

Understand your past. Decide your future. -- An urban fantasy narrative about life after death, in more ways than one.

ejadelomax

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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We Never Left: <Standalone>

On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.

FYRE Games

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(52 total ratings)

Adventure

Welcome Back

A text-based game about the space between endings and beginnings.

Nessa Cannon

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(69 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Joestar ☆ Struck

Get Joestar Struck

TeamScallywag

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(121 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Skynet Simulator

You are Skynet

edisgreat

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(92 total ratings)

Puzzle

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New Year's Eve, 2019

Social anxiety simulator/dating sim

Autumn Chen

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(45 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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4x4 Archipelago

A procedurally generated, text-based fantasy RPG

agat

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(45 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Scents & Semiosis

An interactive fiction about perfume, memory and new meanings, with heavy use of procedural generation.

Sam Kabo Ashwell

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Epitaph

alien civilization extinction simulator

Max Kreminski

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(91 total ratings)

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i've been drinking again

2023 Neo-Twiny jam entry

yuveim

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(24 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Accidental Character Generator

countless possibilities, one terrible reality

caeth

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(147 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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