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Train game
Rowan0001
Visual Novel
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BAD END HERO
Cooki
Interactive Fiction
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One Thousand Acts of Decency
Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer
domedev
Visual Novel
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Financial Life
It's all about money
Strotyrunglar
Survival
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Forgewhisper
Amidst fading hope, one sword whispers of victory. Will you heed its call?
JCTeixeira
Interactive Fiction
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Financial Life BETA
It's all about money
Strotyrunglar
Survival
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Friendly Facade
$5
Join a scientific study, compete in games, and avoid the manipulation of others before things take a turn for the worse.
FriendlyFacade
Visual Novel
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Warsim: The Realm of Aslona
$9.99
Huw2k8
Simulation
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As Long As It's Not Illegal: Last ACT
$7.99
Many revelations will be realized as Roxanne's year the the crew comes to an end in the finale of this episodic trilogy.
MC
Visual Novel
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Lonely Souls
$1
The encounter of two Lonely Souls meant to find each other. Where will your choices lead you?
TheHopelessRomantic0
Interactive Fiction
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A Traves de la Tormenta
"Sumérgete en un mundo de misterio y desentraña la verdad en esta apasionante novela visual de detectives."
T_L_Games
Visual Novel
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Financial Life ALPHA
A cheap Bitlife rip-off
Strotyrunglar
Survival
GIF
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Ill-Equipped to Lead Men
An Our Flag Means Death text-based adventure game.
glitterpig
Interactive Fiction
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The Story of Mr. P.
One morning, when P. woke from peaceful dreams, he found himself in his bed – still his old self.
Mr Creosote
Interactive Fiction
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The Gilded
A dark fantasy fiction game
Dry Cappuccino Games
Interactive Fiction
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Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Full Version)
Your daughter wants to hear a bedtime story
Greasy Paint
Puzzle
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2200 Space Conquest
A NovelAI interactive storybook.
Elatronion
Interactive Fiction
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Bogatyr
An Adventure
Stranger Tides
Interactive Fiction
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The Hole in Blueblack Lake
a text-based fishing game
EsoteriSoft
Interactive Fiction
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The Process of Elimination
small town parasocial crime drama
disfixdog
Interactive Fiction
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Cosmic Conquest
An interstellar multiplayer game of War and Peace.
evolutional
Strategy
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A Long Way to the Nearest Star
A thief on the run finds refuge on an abandoned spaceship. A lonely AI finds unexpected company.
SV Linwood
Interactive Fiction
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A Day As Pokemon
BlackCatAra
Interactive Fiction
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Knights' Conquest: World Champion
$9.99
A Text-Based 2D RPG
Felix, J.
Role Playing
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Oasis beta
theoasisgame
finitega
Fighting
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You are SpamZapper 3.1
A spam filter and their fellow plugins get horribly entangled in the affairs of their human's friends
Leon
Interactive Fiction
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IdleGen
Idle game Supreme!
fluffy9911
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Island
Beginners text adventure for the ZX Spectrum 48k
Luny
Adventure
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Don't Give Up On Me!
A confession goes wrong in multiple ways and days!
Stefannofornari Games
Visual Novel
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Xianxia Simulator
Survive as an immortal cultivator in a text-based life-simulation RPG set in Chinese Cultivation Fantasy world.
Captain Wabbit
Role Playing
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True-Colors (English Edition)
Ryan kage
Visual Novel
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Passing of The Dawn
An elder swordsmen must decide who will inherit his sword and lead the family before his death.
FAE
Visual Novel
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Silly Feathers
Birdysit Luna, my mynah bird for a few hours.
Ariigames
Visual Novel
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Wayfarer
Marked by complete magical immunity, Wayfarers wander the world, fighting magic. Where will your fate lead you?
Idrelle Games
Interactive Fiction
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Jikoronpa: Laments of Isolation (Up to CH2 Trial)
A Danganronpa Fangame: A game of reflection, our guests facing the truth of themselves.
Laments
Visual Novel
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Frequency
Join Eliza. Decide Together.
Ice Studios
Adventure
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