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Explore games in game jams tagged Text based on itch.io. Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great a · Upload your games in game jams to itch.io to have them show up here.

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You are a messenger. Deliver the most important message yet. Restore balance to the world, else it succumbs to chaos.
Born
$3.33
today we are God and we create from our own image.
A cosmic horror text game about a quiet beachside community
Interactive Fiction
A Cassette Futuristic Space Adventure
Simulation
alien civilization extinction simulator
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The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. A future history.
Interactive Fiction
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Climb the Mountain. Kill the Goddess.
Role Playing
Survival game without your survival.
Survival
A narrative adventure game.
Adventure
an unnaturally augmented tarot deck in twine
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ZZT/Super ZZT world player and editor
negative experiences after coming out as transgender
Interactive Fiction
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You have some company at the end of the world.
Interactive Fiction
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Bee BraunVerified Account
Defy your father and take on a God(flower)
Role Playing
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Story in the far reaches of space and time.
Interactive Fiction
A nonfiction essay etched into the architecture of a virtual space.
Idle Paranormal Adventure
Adventure
A short and creepy story told through emails and instant messages
Visual Novel
Turn based roguelike with resource management on a ship
Strategy
Become a radio operator to translate and decipher codes in this 4 part visual novel.
Visual Novel
A chill clicker game about recalling a lost world
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A single script, text-only roguelike set in the unknowable in-between of Australia
Role Playing
Flight 155’s landing gear has jammed and it's stuck in limbo, burning fuel ahead of an emergency landing.
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A classic tale of revenge, local politics, pseudoscience, questionable botany, love, and loss.
Interactive Fiction
An entry for the Adventuron Cavejam
Interactive Fiction
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Chase your shooting star. [Visual Novel, 5 mins]
Visual Novel
An interactive ritual
Interactive Fiction
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Start with "nothing" and grasp "victory" by moving letters around.
Puzzle
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A door game for the modern century
Role Playing
Tic Tac Toe, but a text adventure.
Strategy
You have 20 seconds to determine your fate.
Interactive Fiction
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A trip back home turns into an impromptu murder mystery.
Visual Novel
Create your own branching narratives and play them too!
Visual Novel
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