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Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service (Demo)
One day, HEINO's partner dies. He gets a new one.
etherane
Adventure
Play in browser
GIF
And yet it hurt
An adventure game in Notepad about a kid who seeks revenge.
Sheepolution
Adventure
idleCMD
Text-based idle/clicker game
Finn Steffen
Play in browser
GIF
Blackout: The Darkest Night
$5.99
Once you glimpse behind the shadows, you’ll never be the same.
MiniChimera
Interactive Fiction
Esper: Fugitive
A dystopian urban fantasy interactive fiction game
petrichor
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Good Weapon
Will you nuke the world to save it?
ninecoffees
Interactive Fiction
Inner Demons
A supernatural horror story set in modern-day Seattle. Will you save the world or succumb to the darkness?
a.w. morgan
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
COLD SCREAM
Survival Horror Text Adventure
1AM TRAIN
Survival
I wish I was
A narrative dungeon-crawler
lulatschia
Puzzle
Clockwork Apple
A BL Visual-novel featuring kidnapping and characters of doubtful morality. (English and Italian)
Synapsed
Visual Novel
Your Hogwarts Story
A Choose your own Adventure Text Game about going to Hogwarts
DigiTale
Role Playing
Play in browser
Disharmony
An investigative IF journey into the unknown.
Pink Soda Studios
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
H U N T E D
Gather craft survive #49/1922 LDJam50
xk
Survival
Play in browser
GUTLESS
hadopelagic false light
DOMINO CLUB
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
I Told You This Was A Bad Idea
Jessica Padkin
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Subtext
$6.99
A mystery told through real SMS messages, phone calls, and emails.
William O'Connell
Interactive Fiction
FMG game (Mary story)
megakub32
Simulation
Play in browser
Sleepover Rules
Your friend invites you to his house for a sleepover with a certain set of rules
SjoerdHekking
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Daily Murder
Daily murder mysteries. Talk to suspects, detect lies, and accuse the murderer and their motive.
phaddius
Puzzle
Play in browser
I'll Drive
A gay road trip romance
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Sepia Tears: Reprise Edition
$7
A romance visual novel about memories best left forgotten.
Scarlet String Studios
Visual Novel
🥚⌛🍳 TIME OMELETTE 🍳⌛🥚
A cooking mystery game about time. Except it's not a cooking game.
adriel
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Cyborg Arena
In a dystopian future, cyborgs gladiators must fight for their owners' entertainment
John Ayliff
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Escort Yourself Out
a game about trauma, triggers, and self-compassion
bignastytruck (violet)
Simulation
Tales from the Road
A SFW interactive fiction game
Iforgotmybrain
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
They Will Not Return
Lonely robots in the post-apocalypse
John Ayliff
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
S.O.R.S
£6.99
A sci-fi doctor simulation game
RichSG
Simulation
Snow Day
A short innocent gender bender game
Aaaac
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
TTYL
Keep up with the group chat or get kicked out in this nostalgic typing game!
302 Slices
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Worth Waiting
You could have sworn someone else was here.
TheNamelessOne
Play in browser
Remember When
Journey through the life of Sarah and Noah in this interactive narrative experience.
Arrow Games
Visual Novel
Sleight of Hand
A fantasy interactive story with mild horror elements (16+)
Leo Schmidt
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
RogueType
Yet another text-based roguelike game.
Pecon
Adventure
Play in browser
Hello Goodbyes
A writing experience with yourself.
Velvet
Play in browser
Such, Such Were the Joys
A text-based queer historical dating sim
Anamika
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Moving (On)
nostalgia, jumping around in time, and clearing out your childhood room
quackoquack
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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