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Throne of Ashes

Break the curse and uncover your fire.

13Leagues

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

GIF

We Never Left: <Standalone>

On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.

FYRE Games

Adventure

Scout: An Apocalypse Story

A text choice romance in an apocalyptic setting.

Anya

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Superstition S2

Journey deeper into the unknown.

13Leagues

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

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

GIF

Trigaea

Alter genes, survive. Sci-fi RPG. 270k+

RynGM

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Joestar ☆ Struck

Get Joestar Struck

TeamScallywag

Visual Novel

A Witch's Word

You sold your firstborn to a witch. Now she helps you find a mate.

RainbowStarbird

Simulation

Play in browser

A Vast Error Story

Visual Novel

send messages, receive messages, play messages

Daniel Linssen

Platformer

FARA

A browser roguelike with over 60 classes and endless adventure

BrianIsCreative

Role Playing

Play in browser

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

Seedship

An AI seedship must find a home for the last survivors of the human race

John Ayliff

Strategy

Play in browser

GIF

Vast Trivia Of The Void

What would an omniscient creature do with all that knowledge? Well, host a trivia game, of course!

Whales And Games

Puzzle

Play in browser

Pyramid Builder

Grow a civilization, Build a Pyramid

Simulation

Project: Eden's Garden

16 talented participants enter the game. Only 2 will walk out alive.

Project: Eden's Garden

Visual Novel

Pick & Poke

Narrative roguelike with tokens

Christophe Coyard

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

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

Family Dinner

It only takes one night to change everything.

pansandpots

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service

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

The Salt Keep

$4.99

A traveling salesman's struggle to survive a night of horror

Small Gray Games

Adventure

Play in browser

Library of Babble

Deep within the computer, a library grows

Demi

Interactive Fiction

Fallacy Quiz

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

Superstition S3

Learn the truth and unleash your potential.

13Leagues

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

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

The Archivist and the Revolution

The world is ending, and you are still paying rent. A future history.

Autumn Chen

Interactive Fiction

Play in browser

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