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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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A text-based platformer, made for Ludum Dare 41 | Combine 2 Incompatible Genres
Platformer
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POV: Your Vampire BFF Asks You Some Questions
Visual Novel
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A pit-fighting game for the famous 5th edition fantasy tabletop RPG.
Role Playing
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A text-based lovecraftian life simulation RPG.
Simulation
a retrospective chatbot
Interactive Fiction
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A film noir style audio-visual novella.
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All Hail The Spider God is an eerie interactive fiction adventure about You, and all the Yous you've left behind.
Interactive Fiction
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Your spaceship was hit by an asteroid. Can you repair it before your systems fail?
Survival
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An apocalyptic cult pick-your-path game! Neato!
Interactive Fiction
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doomed downfall of a bodyless soul
Interactive Fiction
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absolution in a phone booth
Interactive Fiction
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Track down a wild beast on the moors of England in this remaster of the classic ZX Spectrum text-adventure.
Interactive Fiction
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One god. One message. One faith. Right?
Simulation
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Dr. Bright + SCP-294 fanfiction based on the SCP Stories.
Simulation
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A moody textual stategy game about political tensions.​
Strategy
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Trust. Rebirth. Life after death.
Interactive Fiction
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The horizon is a haze of polluted ash.
Interactive Fiction
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A Severance inspired roguelike where you must learn how to escape the mysterious company you work for.
Puzzle
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You are Robin Hood! An epic story-driven strategy-RPG blending narrative choice, resource management, and base building.
Role Playing
What does your gender look like?
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A visual novel typing game where you must sacrifice your keyboard letters​.
Visual Novel
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A queer illustrated text adventure game
Adventure
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Is this not what you wanted?
Interactive Fiction
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A horror style choose your own adventure set in a lighthouse tower
Interactive Fiction
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Choices. Characters. Clipart. Chaos.
Interactive Fiction
Acolyte
$10.99
A narrative ARG/Detective game that gives you your own digital assistant.
Interactive Fiction
Every day, for the rest of your life.
Adventure
Throw together wild spells as you attempt to repair your broken spellbook!
Adventure
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Rescue tiny creatures in a burning forest
Interactive Fiction
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Mezentople will fall, but your choices will shape the course.
Simulation
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Interactive Fiction
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You wake up and you have two problems: you don't remember anything and you're a skeleton.
Interactive Fiction
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A curation of favorites.
Interactive Fiction
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Puzzle
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Finnish midsummer gender magic.
Interactive Fiction
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Interactive Fiction
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