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Type Knight
$3.99
Purge the graveyard from the forces of Evil by using your typing skills.
chaikadev
GIF
Indiepocalypse #1
$15
Issue #1 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKSVerified Account
yabAI chat!
Your AI-powered Japanese language tutor
Ida
A Dark Forest
Incremental Experimental Minimalistic Game
TinyTakinTeller
Play in browser
GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
IN THE ARMS OF THE NIGHT
£2.40
A novel-length "bat-romance" Twine.
polymer despair
Horse Master: The Game of Horse Mastery
Master a horse. Become a Horse Master.
Tom McHenry
Play in browser
The Writer Will Do Something
You are the head writer for the third game in the wildly popular ShatterGate™ franchise.
Matthew Seiji Burns
Play in browser
I EAT MANTRAS FOR BREAKFAST
$7.77
SCREAMFEAST
Maria Mison
Idyll
a cosy internet island
Demi
c ya laterrrr
a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories
danhett
Play in browser
Fantasy Tea Generator
Generate a name for your fantasy tea.
npckc
Play in browser
GIF
Hotwriting
$10
A book of playable poems by Todd Anderson
Todd Anderson
A Colour Like No Other
The world's less scary when you're a monster.
TheNamelessOne
Play in browser
The Monster Inside
A film noir style audio-visual novella.
x70x
Play in browser
GIF
Indiepocalypse #9
$15
Issue #9 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
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CLICK TO CONTINUE!
Run away.
Andrea Pignataro
Hygge
Last year, I moved to Denmark. This is a game about the struggles of moving to a new country.
gains
Play in browser
Hepburn: Takaishitai
A reimagining of classic 90s cult horror games.
emmahallows
GIF
Your Darkest Thoughts
It's bad to keep your negative thoughts for yourself.
Tyu
Play in browser
ClassicZoo
ZZT/Super ZZT world player and editor
asie
alt_tarot
an unnaturally augmented tarot deck in twine
blake stone / fenced forest
Play in browser
Personality Quiz
Have you taken a personality quiz before?
monicaseldow
What is a video game?
12 small 'games' about breaking the boundary of what a game is
Rosden Shadow
Assessment
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The Thoughts Room
Relax and ease stress
Cyrogem
Play in browser
Signal Garden (Demo)
A chill clicker game about recalling a lost world
Sam Keeper
Play in browser
idleCMD
Text-based idle/clicker game
Finn Steffen
Play in browser
Who Will...
A party game about dividing an inheritance.
BlauwPrint
OURANOS, BESET BY FROGS
A Twine Game about a Vain, Alien Sky Deity getting Pissed at some Frogs
rexsc
GIF
Intimate Codex
Free form text exploration
AndyMakes
AWAKE Prototype
You awake alone, on a damaged and abandoned starship.
Hamish Smithers
Play in browser
Hybrid
NightBlade
an easy lay
Romance is complicated. Romance with an ovipositor is complicateder.
SpiderFlorist
Play in browser
Elected
When a newly-elected public official is faced with a city scandal, will it create a scandal of her own?
Deathbow
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Fake News
$1
The game of outrageous falsehoods.
Rasmus
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