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Latestthat last about a half-hour tagged Text based (872 results)

Explore games that last about a half-hour tagged Text based on itch.io. Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great a · Upload your games that last about a half-hour to itch.io to have them show up here.

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One day, two people, and an infinite number of chances. A short time-loop puzzle.
Interactive Fiction
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Try to survive and perhaps eventually even tame an unknown planet in this incremental semi-idle game.
Survival
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Sharpen your critical thinking skills in this quiz game that challenges you to spot rhetorical fallacies.
Educational
一部工业与魔法交织的互动小说......
Interactive Fiction
Você deve escolher entre as opções disponíveis para avançar na história. ONLINE
Interactive Fiction
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text adventure inspired by early roguelikes
Interactive Fiction
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A desolate planet, a series of choices. Short sci-fi.
Interactive Fiction
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Sign fighters, book events, and build your MMA promotion into a global empire.
Strategy
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Be the bridge between demons and humans!
Interactive Fiction
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I’d better start working on the game. I’ve run out of cigarettes again.
Simulation
Just being alive makes you a criminal. Your accomplice is going to help you fit in a little more.
Visual Novel
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A visual novel based on the classic book of Russian literature
Visual Novel
Connect with people and play against each other. \( ̄︶ ̄*\))
Risk it for the delicious qubit(scuit)
A text-based stock market simulator on terminal.
Simulation
A modern take on the classic text adventures, set in a dystopian future.
Adventure
Sort documents into folders for a company that doesn't tell you why.
Simulation
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a C64 text adventure
Adventure
Two kids and it will be worth it.
Visual Novel
A Twine game about leading an exponentially growing horde of goblins in the sewers
Simulation
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An immortal adopts a human as a pet.
Visual Novel
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A lighthearted text based fantasy game about adventure, mystery and friendship.
Interactive Fiction
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Time loop clicker game, where you are a student at a magic academy trying to stop an asteroid.
Simulation
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An old school horror adventure game. Think King's Quest meets Lovecraft.”​
Puzzle
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What is your next command?
Puzzle
The road to hell is paved by devotion.
Interactive Fiction
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Time to clock in. Ilirkom Telecommunications wishes you a healthy career and work-life balance.
Interactive Fiction
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There is Only One way for this story to end. All you have to do is Wake Up
Interactive Fiction
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Livber: Smoke and Mirrors is an interactive psychological horror story shaped by your choices
Visual Novel
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A simple multiple-choice game run by your local AI.
Interactive Fiction
Proyecto final de curso en java. Incluye código fuente para quien quiera modificarlo.
Adventure
Slam poem anthology.
Interactive Fiction
Every Shift A Test, Every Suspect A Liar.
Interactive Fiction
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Horizonless landscapes
Interactive Fiction
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