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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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an unnaturally augmented tarot deck in twine
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
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a stranger tells you a story about a monster.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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a gothic mystery
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Write your eulogy
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
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Spam has never been so deadly.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Finnish midsummer gender magic.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A story about work and spelling
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Flight 155’s landing gear has jammed and it's stuck in limbo, burning fuel ahead of an emergency landing.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An unsubtle metaphor.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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An Infocom-style adventure for retro computers
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Watch the stars with your best friend.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(46 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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A brief memory.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(23 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A writing experience with yourself.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
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What would you do if you found yourself trapped on an eerie space station with nothing but a computer?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(66 total ratings)
Adventure
An employability assessment from a dystopian HR department
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Twenty-seven-year-old Casper Antilles was last seen on ███████ street Wednesday night around 9:00 PM.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Visit Your Grandmother
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Simulation
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Here is where a heavy heart asks for rest.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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The Social Deduction Multiplayer Hacking Game
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Role Playing
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Generate a name for your fantasy tea.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(87 total ratings)
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You could have sworn someone else was here.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
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lynchian piss adventure
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Adventure
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A thief on the run finds refuge on an abandoned spaceship. A lonely AI finds unexpected company.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Text-based space exploration game
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(39 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
remembering how things happened, mostly.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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🌺 a short story for coming out day 🌺
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An escape room mystery. Can you escape your chains before the killer strikes again?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A short Twine game about understanding.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
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a scientist juggles monster-building and having a social life
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Story in the far reaches of space and time.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A text-based queer historical dating sim
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A maintenance text adventure
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
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A horror game about working in a 90's call center.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Puzzle
when a burden becomes too much
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(22 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Action
Former heroes try to save their relationship.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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