Top rated games from 2016 tagged Text based - Page 3

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Main Course - Director's Cut

This time, *you're* the Alien! Play as a captured SoMorph, trying to get home...

Quantum Sheep

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Adventure

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Ultra Type-R

$1.99

ansdor

Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Platformer

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30 kilogrammes

a tiny utopia about packing

verity v. lee

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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proetry~

~ procedural poetry ~ THE DYING PILLOW NEAR THE SKY

Pitoum (Brice Dubat)

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

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There Is A Man Outside Your House

Have you ever felt like someone was watching you?

Catch All

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

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TIC TACS

pick up those tic tacs!!!!

HEAVENDELUXE

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Simulation

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The Writer: A Change Of Identity

$2.99

You have a unique opportunity to study the data regarding an identity change experiment.

GameAboutGames

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Adventure

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How to Brighten up the Life

$2.49

Relive a story of a young girl who is desperately lost.

Wonderful Tree Studio

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Adventure

Honeysuckle

Look closer.

catacalypto

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

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GIF

The Excuse Machine

Your #1 solution for creating lies!

ManofPixels

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

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Kingsbane City

Explore a fantasy city in this text adventure walking simulator.

Jody Macgregor

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Adventure

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One man, one house, one city

Experimental text adventure (originally designed for LD37)

David Frank

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Adventure

The General of Pylos

tedAgriogianis

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Role Playing

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Six Months Demo

An interactive fantasy murder-mystery about family, power, and faking it until you make it

Laura Michet

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Uncoinventional

You have a weapon.

Josia Roncancio

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Adventure

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OrbitFall: A Text Adventure

A WebGL text adventure made in Unity!

Arcangel Games

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Adventure

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Madrugada (DEMO)

a twine game about murder, natural disasters, fields, and who-dun-it.

Wei Yuan Lee

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Like Steps in the Snow

A short visual novel about the last two robots on the Moon.

In Solitudine Pax

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Dave from Bungie

Ludum Dare 35 entry

Dmitri

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Simulation

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Politricks

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Simulation

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Making a Mug of Hot Chocolate

A tiny interactive fiction game about making hot chocolate!

DrMelon

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Adventure

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Transformation pursuit

A Transformation game based on trivial pursuit

icarue

Rated 3.2 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Puzzle

burning alexandria

an exceptional day in archfield is a day when nothing happens. a twine adventure.

javid hornet

Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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I Love Sandwiches

Oh boy, I sure love Sandwiches!

Pineapple Pizza!

Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

Adventure

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marshmallow

a game about waiting

drewby

Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars

(3 total ratings)

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i'd like to let you know

all the things i am grateful for.

Vaida

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

GIF

Angel In The Dark

An Audio & Text based horror game, set in total darkness. Will you survive?

Philip Aldous

Rated 3.3 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Visual Novel

GIF

the house

a glorified house-exploration simulator

liss wolverines

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Ms. Lojka or: In Despair to Will to Be Oneself

A game of darkness & inner turmoil

Jordan Magnuson

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Chancellor of Hydria

tedAgriogianis

Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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Florida Road Trip

Take a trip on a Florida highway.

Mooeena

Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars

(2 total ratings)

Simulation

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Who Are You, Mr. Cooper?

$3.99

Your own adventure in a steampunk world! Find mysterious Alexander Cooper and unravel secrets in city of Staighrem.

TheLastFairyTale

Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars

(4 total ratings)

Adventure

= PRINZE REGENT =

EXPERIENCE the life of a weird-fantasy consort...

polymer despair

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Chicken Head Jake

tedAgriogianis

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Decay of Terethia Chapter 1

A text/ascii RPG with exploration, maps, quests and monster battles.

Claire Morwood

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Role Playing

The story about racoons

a text based absurd story

ThinkingMicrowave

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(1 total ratings)

Adventure

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