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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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weird

Something out of the ordinary, or peculiar. Often far beyond one's imagination.

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WORLD OF HORROR
$19.99
1bit adventure game of cosmic horror inspired by the work of Junji Ito
panstasz
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(602 total ratings)
Role Playing
GUTLESS
hadopelagic false light
DOMINO CLUBVerified Account
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(99 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
WASTE EATER
The world is saved. Its heroes wait to die.
cain
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(170 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Trans Man's Grindr DMs
A curation of favorites.
cain
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(111 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Right Todd
Only one Todd has the key that other Todd needs to escape.
Shawn Bowers!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(60 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
Walkie Talkie
send messages, receive messages, play messages
Daniel LinssenVerified Account
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(257 total ratings)
Platformer
[EXTERNAL COMMUNICATION]
Use caution when opening attachments, clicking links, or responding.
DOMINO CLUBVerified Account
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
weird tape in the mail
lynchian piss adventure
angrygeometry
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
GIF
Lid Astray
A blink-detecting text adventure.
Avery Hiebert
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
So I bought a little chainsaw
★★★★★ Works Good. Recommend it.
Akzidenz
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Food Poisoning: The Game
You need to find a toilet. How low are you willing to sink?
Woe Industries
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Survival
Play in browser
Neotrogla
A Twine story of bugs and bodies.
Roxy S.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
1 4 the $
Charm Cochran
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Dave Microwaves Games Trilogy I
$1.50
A collection of horror games, each with their own distinct styles
Dave Microwaves Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Adventure
Bottom Chef
Cooking game but your life is a mess
Nardo23
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
What is a video game?
12 small 'games' about breaking the boundary of what a game is
Rosden Shadow
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
FREE Personality Test
A "FREE Meyers-Briggs personality test" which will tell you more about yourself!
Devon WiersmaVerified Account
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(44 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Leximan - ORIGINAL CONCEPT PROTOTYPE
Throw together wild spells as you attempt to repair your broken spellbook!
MaxAmaden
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Salomónico
Experimento interactivo sobre partir cosas como el Rey Salomón.
Jordi de Paco
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Random Boyfriend Generator
Generate the guy of your dreams! (Quick play)
LinXueLian
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Play in browser
HARBINGER.html
How to reshape a ruined world.
Grim Baccaris
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Cannery Vale
forget who you are
Hanon Ondricek
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
No !@#$s Left to Give
A short abstract visual novel about what you feel about having too many or too little !@#$s left to give
Knickknack PJ
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
In All My Dreams I Choke On Invisible Smoke [BETA]
Surreal visual novel/point and click exploration. Unsettling.
Kanderwund
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
This is a black parallelepipedon in a yellow field
The enigma of the fields. Unknow a shape.
laughingpineapple
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
And All Is Well
Nonsense happens all the time and all is well.
Rémy 🍬 Devaux
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Play in browser
Widemare
A voice and text driven horror experience.
Andrea Pignataro
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Swamp goblin spawner
Random bog witch pattern generator
Laurie Raye
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Play in browser
GIF
Five Minutes a Day
Every day, for the rest of your life.
Andrea Pignataro
Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Adventure
Get Out of Match Lake
A drop of blood makes the grass grow greener.
Grim Baccaris
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
The Mr. Dude 4-in-1 Poopy-Pak
$0
-100%
Four ASCII Games; One Poopy Pack!
MansterSoft
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
stillborn
have you arrived, are you arriving
nurbrun
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Rust/Blood
The walls are covered in
June Flower
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Your Body a Temple, or the Postmodern Prometheus
a tale of self-determination
Charm Cochran
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Self-Creation Simulator
Find yourself within the egg.
merrybot
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
skin a gentle blue
A text-based puzzle horror game.
constant
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
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