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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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We Never Left: <Standalone>
On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.
FYRE Games
Adventure
Danganronpa: Lapse
10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Cynthia
Visual Novel
Fool Me Once
Dark Fantasy + Romance Interactive Fiction
PDRRook
Interactive Fiction
Joestar ☆ Struck
Get Joestar Struck
TeamScallywag
Visual Novel
Snowbound Blood
A Vast Error Story
DECONRECONSTRUCTION
Visual Novel
GIF
Walkie Talkie
send messages, receive messages, play messages
Daniel Linssen
Platformer
GIF
Pixel Fireplace
$4.99
Type commands, roast marshmallows, throw logs onto a crackling fire. Enjoy
Ted Martens
Simulation
WORLD OF HORROR
$19.99
1bit adventure game of cosmic horror inspired by the work of Junji Ito
panstasz
Role Playing
Home Safety Hotline
$14.99
A horror game about working in a 90's call center.
Night Signal Entertainment
Puzzle
Pyramid Builder
Grow a civilization, Build a Pyramid
standardcombo
Simulation
GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
Project: Eden's Garden
16 talented participants enter the game. Only 2 will walk out alive.
Project: Eden's Garden
Visual Novel
Project: Perfectly Normal
A free action-comedy BL game about a retired killer-for-hire who has to navigate life as a normal high school student.
peaceful-pastel
Visual Novel
Chronicles of Tal’Dun: The Remainder
$19.99
A story of love, death and lies.
Nim
Visual Novel
Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service
$5
When the last thread becomes entangled, their song will be heard.
etherane
Interactive Fiction
Beyond the Chiron Gate
$10
Text-based space exploration game
John Ayliff
Interactive Fiction
Holiday Magic: A Wayhaven Christmas Story
$6.49
Christmas has come to Wayhaven! And it's magical…quite literally.
Seraphinite Games
Interactive Fiction
Library of Babble
Deep within the computer, a library grows
Demi
Interactive Fiction
Fallacy Quiz
$5
Sharpen your critical thinking skills in this quiz game that challenges you to spot rhetorical fallacies.
Tim Krief
Educational
Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
$9.99
Huw2k8
Simulation
Deliverance
You are a messenger. Deliver the most important message yet. Restore balance to the world, else it succumbs to chaos.
Caevacior
Bird Of Passage
A free night ride across Tokyo, searching for our home with the help of some stranger.
SpaceBackyard
Visual Novel
An Afternoon Rippling
Take a road trip through a valley.
marslizard
Delphine's Discovery
Venture into an abandoned orphanage, solve a mystery, and fall in love.
LegendEx Games
Visual Novel
The Away Team
$8
In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship.
Underflow Studios
Interactive Fiction
WAS/WERE
$4
Murdering a person that hurt you is hot, right?
RodFireProductions
Interactive Fiction
GIF
I doesn't exist
$12.99
An ode to text-adventures.
DreadXP
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Don't make love
Will you make love and risk death?
Maggese
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Code 7 - Episodes 2 & 3 Available Now
$22.99
What would you do if you found yourself trapped on an eerie space station with nothing but a computer?
Goodwolf Studio
Adventure
Beau Ideals Chapter 1
Fantasy visual novel in development
Mouse & Ram
Visual Novel
woebegone.
when breathing has become a chore. when to exist is a trial.
louey
Simulation
Don't Die Alone
Spam has never been so deadly.
StephenW313
Visual Novel
a Museum of Dubious Splendors.
A collection of small and peculier stories from Somwhere.
Studio Oleomingus
Adventure
Your Future Self
$2.99
A time-loop based experimental text adventure.
Contortionist Games
Adventure
Eczema Angel Orifice
$5
beautiful twine compilation
Porpentine
Adventure
GIF
Into The Hoop Demo
A basketball themed visual novel and dating sim with stat management!
intothehoop
Visual Novel
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