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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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Explore a forest mutated by mythology.
Adventure
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Short text-based adventure with buttons for choices.
Interactive Fiction
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A world maker creates you to rest with him in a garden
Interactive Fiction
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Outlast the Outbreak in this text-based zombie wave-survival game
Survival
A prototype text-based farming sim, which runs in a terminal.
Simulation
A short text adventure about questionable decisions
Interactive Fiction
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An eldritch being finds a child.
Interactive Fiction
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Terminal Replica
Visual Novel
Play as an Inquisitor tasked with stopping heretics from summoning a demon named IN-SI-LA.
Visual Novel
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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
A small strategy game running entirely in your terminal
Strategy
A basic text based adventure game made with C#
Adventure
Early in development text-based choose your own adventure game made using twine.
Interactive Fiction
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A desktop fantasy HAM radio
Simulation
Roll a unique character and try to escape! Use your skills and a 20 sided die to survive this text based RPG adventure!
Interactive Fiction
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survival, simulator, tycoon, 1bit
Survival
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Visual Novel
This Interactive Novel allows you to play as a fantasy character in a world that is trapped within a maze.
Adventure
Follow the path of an amnesiac trying to recover their memory and senses in a puzzling adventure.
Puzzle
Optimize your life
Simulation
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Protototype Dialog system
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See the past, present, and future... decide the outcome.
Puzzle
Interactive Fiction
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A D&D inspired interactive novel. Will you retrieve the mysterious jade box? And why are you desperate enough to try?
Interactive Fiction
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Your a technician on a Mars Base...What could go wrong?
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Command-line Text Adventure game with a tinge of horror.
Puzzle
Lee y juega esta emocionante aventura
Interactive Fiction
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