Top ratedfrom 2016 tagged Text based (182 results)
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A nostalgic horror adventure game, inside another horror game, inside a tv show, inside a game.
Adventure
Buying condoms is awkward. This games reminds you of that.
Role Playing
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A short interactive story in which you are a 911 dispatcher. Lives depend on your choices.
Simulation
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All Hail The Spider God is an eerie interactive fiction adventure about You, and all the Yous you've left behind.
Interactive Fiction
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Get lost in the pine barrens! Take pictures of trees! Hunt for the Jersey Devil!
Adventure
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Webpages can run, but they cannot hide from... THE DETECTIVE!
Adventure
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A murder is committed in a secluded mansion, and it's up to you to solve it.
Visual Novel
A queer and spooky twine game. You're a bi bookshop worker trying to find your girlfriend - where is she?
Adventure
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ASCII Action! As minimal as an RPG can get
Role Playing
No matter what you do, keep calm...
Interactive Fiction
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Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative game where you build a relationship with a spaceship computer to get home to Earth.
Adventure
The most advance AI to date takes over the facilities where it was born. But, you know, more complicated.
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A BL Visual-novel featuring kidnapping and characters of doubtful morality. (English and Italian)
Visual Novel
An ambient text-based experience inspired by meditation... Your thoughts are yours and yours alone...
Interactive Fiction
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A short parser-like game inspired by some of Sam Barlow's games. Made for the LD37.
Visual Novel
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