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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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Visual Novel
A free night ride across Tokyo, searching for our home with the help of some stranger.
Visual Novel
Create your own virtual best buddy and play games together!
Simulation
A time-loop based experimental text adventure.
Adventure
You are Robin Hood! An epic story-driven strategy-RPG blending narrative choice, resource management, and base building.
Role Playing
A romance visual novel about memories best left forgotten.
Visual Novel
Detective noir clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A short contemplation of sudden death through lyrical, literary, and poetic anthology.
Visual Novel
An unbublished tale of telephone mining in India.
Interactive Fiction
Be gay, travel through time.
Interactive Fiction
a horror survey game
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A short experience around cultural identity.
Interactive Fiction
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A slow, queer, post-war space opera
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Born
$3.33
today we are God and we create from our own image.
Shakespearean text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A wintry, magical holiday romance
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Visual Novel
Pirate-themed clickable text adventure
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Interactive Fiction
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A narrative-driven teen slasher
Interactive Fiction
Explore a miniature world as an emotionally driven robot and discover unique experiences with each new emotion.
Interactive Fiction
Survival game without your survival.
Survival
A small text-adventure survival game.
Adventure
A game of Industrial Injuries, Unions, and the Three Laws of Transmutation
Interactive Fiction
Date a soft dragon boy! There is absolutely no fiery dystopia!
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
an unnaturally augmented tarot deck in twine
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A short and creepy story told through emails and instant messages
Visual Novel
A super-hard classic style text-based sci-fi game!
Survival
Relax and ease stress
Play in browser
12 small 'games' about breaking the boundary of what a game is
Mood-game about being alone on New Year's Eve.
Interactive Fiction
What is it to be holy? What is it to be human?
Interactive Fiction
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A narrative hacking game. Interactive companion to the Wardialler album.
Interactive Fiction
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An entry for the Adventuron Cavejam
Interactive Fiction
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