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A prototype text-based farming sim, which runs in a terminal.
Simulation
a short story about fantasies
Interactive Fiction
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A late night conversation between two best friends
Visual Novel
Manage resources to rebuild humanity.
Simulation
an escape-whats-outside-the-room interactive fiction about quitting your job quietly
Interactive Fiction
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After you die, what will you tell your creator?
Role Playing
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A game where you build your energy production enterprise if it uses renewable energy or as many fossils as you desire!
Strategy
Tired of walls of text? In Textworld, you do whatever you choose.
Role Playing
A small strategy game running entirely in your terminal
Strategy
Simplified Chinese version of Not Enough Time. Well-translated and proofread.
Adventure
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A wordsy GameJamDOR 7 entry written in I7
Interactive Fiction
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survival, simulator, tycoon, 1bit
Survival
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Do anything you could possibly do to a fish.
Interactive Fiction
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Narrative Horror game for the DreadXP Extraterrestrial Terror Jam 2024
Interactive Fiction
Step into the light.
Visual Novel
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A dark fantasy visual novel, set in the same universe as The Violette Mage.
Visual Novel
A kinetic visual novel about a CEO's search for justice and an unexpected happening.
Visual Novel
Follow the path of an amnesiac trying to recover their memory and senses in a puzzling adventure.
Puzzle
See the past, present, and future... decide the outcome.
Puzzle
Darkness of past civilizations
Role Playing
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Narrative roguelike with tokens
Interactive Fiction
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Three Connected Stories
Interactive Fiction
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An interactive portrait
Interactive Fiction
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You're living a normal day like always... but what if it isn't as normal as you think?
Command-line Text Adventure game with a tinge of horror.
Puzzle
Sometimes poison is the only way to treat a virus.
Visual Novel
Discover what lies within the Vault
Adventure
A tiny utopia.
Interactive Fiction
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Intenta aguantar 30 dias trabajando en el infierno.
Visual Novel
Survey the alien megastructure, avoid contamination
Interactive Fiction
>> Understand the incomprehensible.
Solve puzzles using your preferred coding language!
Puzzle
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A thrilling game about a Snake and a Plane.
Survival
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a text adventure i made in 5 minutets
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