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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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Danganronpa: Lapse
10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Cynthia
Visual Novel
Beyond the Chiron Gate
$10
Text-based space exploration game
John Ayliff
Interactive Fiction
Chronicles of Tal’Dun: The Remainder
$19.99
A story of love, death and lies.
Nim
Visual Novel
Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
$9.99
Huw2k8
Simulation
MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate
A murder is committed in a secluded mansion, and it's up to you to solve it.
Foolish Mortals
Visual Novel
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
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
CLOSED HANDS
An unflinching work of interactive fiction.
PΔSSENGER
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Event[0]
$19.99
Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative game where you build a relationship with a spaceship computer to get home to Earth.
Ocelot Society
Adventure
Don't Give Up On Me!
A confession goes wrong in multiple ways and days!
Stefannofornari Games
Visual Novel
Ano What? Why Bakit??
A Really Short and Simple FREE Otome Game
z-ish.p
Visual Novel
One Thousand Acts of Decency
Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer
domedev
Visual Novel
A Colour Like No Other
The world's less scary when you're a monster.
TheNamelessOne
Play in browser
GodAI
Immerse yourself in an AI-driven literary universe where anything can happen.
AWK
Interactive Fiction
Chimera Crusader: Defender of Dominicus
$0
-100%
ASCII Action! As minimal as an RPG can get
MansterSoft
Role Playing
GIF
Cannery Vale
forget who you are
Hanon Ondricek
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
$16.99
What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?
roseverte
Visual Novel
Don't Take It Personally, I Just Don't Like You
$19.99
The dating sim where not everyone wants to date you.
DeCoster
Visual Novel
Pitch Black Serenade
- A non conventional romance game. -
97Circle
Visual Novel
Fragmentia
NamelessNoun
Visual Novel
Night in the Unpleasant House
$5
A classic tale of revenge, local politics, pseudoscience, questionable botany, love, and loss.
Porch Weather Games
Interactive Fiction
A·L·I·E·N: The Adventure
All is in silence... Too much silence...
Alpha Aventuras
Adventure
Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Full Version)
Your daughter wants to hear a bedtime story
Greasy Paint
Puzzle
Play in browser
The Delusion Dilemna
You are trapped in a maze of dreams, and must determine what is real
Nathaniel
Adventure
CANNA-BUS: 420
Follow 4 protagonists and celebrate 420 - where local dealers adapt to legalization, and good times keep on rolling
Imitate Fire
Visual Novel
GIF
[LEAVE OPEN]
A barebones competitive idle game.
Sebastian Scaini
Carrier Trail
$4.99
Deliver a package to the royal family in this Oregon Trail inspired game!
CrackedGhostGames
Adventure
GIF
REDemption ZONE
An interactive console-based text adventure.
Elseth
Interactive Fiction
Framework
Use your ears!
zreimbach
Adventure
1958: Dancing with Fear
A parser-based interactive fiction about romance and Cold War intrigue in the Caribbean.
Victor Ojuel
Adventure
El Protector
El Protector se ha dormido ¿Te atreves a despertarlo?
Incanus
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Morse
Help a man tell his harrowing tale.
OliverKnight
Simulation
The Hole in Blueblack Lake
a text-based fishing game
EsoteriSoft
Interactive Fiction
Silly Feathers
Birdysit Luna, my mynah bird for a few hours.
Ariigames
Visual Novel
Encierro
Encierro por pandemia: la mente no puede confinarse.
Incanus
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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