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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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Trust none. Follow None
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(73 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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You are Skynet
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(82 total ratings)
Puzzle
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A game about being a teen in the early 2010s.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(49 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A game about the impact of allotment acts on Indigenous communities in the 1890's.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(48 total ratings)
Educational
Sign In again.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(853 total ratings)
send messages, receive messages, play messages
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(245 total ratings)
Platformer
An AI seedship must find a home for the last survivors of the human race
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(200 total ratings)
Strategy
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A curation of favorites.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(93 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(118 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A short slumber party text adventure ♡
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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You can't remember your name.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Adventure
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An investigative IF journey into the unknown.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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weary, transformation, dog, burger, comfort
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Simulation
A fantasy and love story influenced by the Guanche culture.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(82 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Murdering a person that hurt you is hot, right?
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
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Your friend invites you to his house for a sleepover with a certain set of rules
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(197 total ratings)
Simulation
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An interactive story about a girl who joins a beauty pageant to improve her college applications.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(68 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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beautiful twine compilation
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Adventure
Venture into an abandoned orphanage, solve a mystery, and fall in love.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(98 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play as an alchemist! Manage your shop, help (and romance!) people, and even try to brew a potion in a small mini-game!
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(84 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Adventure
Get Joestar Struck
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(118 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Understand your past. Decide your future. -- An urban fantasy narrative about life after death, in more ways than one.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A grieving father relives memories of days long gone.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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when breathing has become a chore. when to exist is a trial.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(103 total ratings)
Simulation
A text-based game about the space between endings and beginnings.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(70 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. A future history.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An interactive fiction about perfume, memory and new meanings, with heavy use of procedural generation.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A gamebook-style fantasy adventure for the 5th edition of the world's most popular tabletop RPG.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Role Playing
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​Fight against a stink bug invasion with science! And cyborgs! And bravery! Or cowardice - it's your choice, really.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(130 total ratings)
Role Playing
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A procedurally generated, text-based fantasy RPG
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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beats to relax/text to
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(54 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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countless possibilities, one terrible reality
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(143 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A short story about food, belonging, and seeking home.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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