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Stuck with you
A late night conversation between two best friends
teletuu
Visual Novel
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What's in a Name?
Equipped with a strange database, you must find what happened to a missing girl.
KingBun
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Aura [DEMO]
BearyGames
Visual Novel
GIF
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summoned at 2
That time I summoned a demon lord to avoid my 2pm meeting
Fabi
Interactive Fiction
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The Floppy Disk of Forbidden Creatures
What will you summon? And what consequences will it bring?
Cole Cecil
Interactive Fiction
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bash-pac
About bash-pac is an "clone of pacman" that is writen in bash
stuff by max
Action
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Hammy
A desktop fantasy HAM radio
foothold
Simulation
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The Web of Shadows
A chivalric romance in text
homo-carbonis
Interactive Fiction
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World Runner Gamebook
Gamebook inspired by book World Runner. Can you make right choices?
YTMikosek
Adventure
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The Hangman Game (Commandline)
The classic Hangman game implemented in the commandline. Made with Xcode. Currently supports macOS.
mrmagic2020
Puzzle
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Market Trader
Lost Legacy Games
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Dragon Dares
A parser adventure game where one needs to solve the riddles of a sarcastic dragon.
peterhoppe
Interactive Fiction
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Boned
Desperately trying to spin a tale to gets out from being attacked by skeleton pirates.
peterhoppe
Interactive Fiction
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Crown and Dagger (Demo)
Story driven, text-based RPG
GeorgesKaplan
Interactive Fiction
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Heavy is the Hand
See the past, present, and future... decide the outcome.
Ed
Puzzle
GIF
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The 8th Hour
A time-looping text adventure.
4RT1F1C1AL
Adventure
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My Mech Bleeds
A Sci-Fi Metaphor.
Beaulieu
Interactive Fiction
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Kel (2024, words on screen)
An interactive portrait
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
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XOY
Wizard battle sim
SasSosis
Simulation
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VAULT
In bundle
Discover what lies within the Vault
KevEatsCheese
Adventure
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Declining the Terms of Service
DTS
lane.fiedler@outlook.com
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[7drl - 2024] - A Snake on a Plane
A thrilling game about a Snake and a Plane.
ceccopierangiolieugenio
Survival
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Un Songe sans fin
... ou les rêveries d'une Mère Michel qui a perdu chat + amoureux + travail, mais qui a enfin retrouvé le sommeil
Lilie Bagage
Interactive Fiction
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1 4 the $
Charm Cochran
Interactive Fiction
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L'Orsimonous
L'orsimonous de mon père a disparu. Un monologue interactif.
Louphole
Interactive Fiction
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GIF
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The Lonely Catfish
a story of a lonely ruler and a cat
Fabi
Interactive Fiction
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"The stars have always called me"
A disappointing flight to the Moon
rabbitking
Interactive Fiction
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CLI Dungeon
"Port" of CLI JAM entry
high-impact
Adventure
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Blind Guardian
Defend an ancient structure with hearing alone. Made for the Games for Blind Gamers Jam 3.
popcar2
Fighting
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Brothers in Alms
Dona Nobis Pacem
Fighters Day
Interactive Fiction
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El viaje de Hogwarts a Hogsmeade
Un viaje interactivo donde podrás explorar el tren de Hogwarts Express mientras viajas a Hogsmeade
purpletime
Interactive Fiction
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Barebones Dungeon
A text-based game where you try and conquer an infinite dungeon.
LordBlaze64
Role Playing
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A Collegial Conversation
One party. Two couples. Four(+) perspectives.
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
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Versipellis
A short suburbian vampire experience
vermis
Interactive Fiction
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SuperRPG (DEMO)
A text-based RPG that procedurally generates a world of adenture.
GRRLWARE
Adventure
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Le trésor d'Abou Kassem
Une enquête se déroulant dans un Bagdad inspiré des 1001 nuits.
Open Adventure
Interactive Fiction
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