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hakoniwa - Miniature Garden
Know that you are safe here.
Kimi
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Hard Rain
Survive the coming storm
Not Jam
Survival
Play in browser
Castle Mistdark
Did you enjoy playing Zork in the late 70's / early 80's? Enjoy this text-based adventure much like Zork!
Seth Grimes
Adventure
The Golden Apple
Buddy really wants his apple, but there's no apples in the house! How will you help him?​​
rabidwinter
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Him (and Us)
a conversation
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Short Text-Based War Thing
Just a short text-based game I made
katorina_gaming
Visual Novel
Play in browser
project movie maker
pmm
j4ckzz_
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Imago
Rogue-Like Monologue Experiment
Shinø's Brainworks
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
I don't want to talk about it.
What, so like, we're just going to sit here for an hour?
Nick Gelling
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Termitaire
Text-based klondike solitaire that is run in the terminal
RodakDev
Card Game
Passing Through
You'll meet many people as you pass through.
Amanda
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Mysteries of the Star Odyssey
This is a very short but completed IF for personal practice. All critiques are welcome! 5 achievements to unlock
Lainy Literati Games
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Stuck with you
A late night conversation between two best friends
teletuu
Visual Novel
What's in a Name?
Equipped with a strange database, you must find what happened to a missing girl.
KingBun
Play in browser
The Floppy Disk of Forbidden Creatures
What will you summon? And what consequences will it bring?
Cole Cecil
Interactive Fiction
GIF
summoned at 2
That time I summoned a demon lord to avoid my 2pm meeting
Fabi
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
bash-pac
About bash-pac is an "clone of pacman" that is writen in bash
stuff by max
Action
Dragon Dares
A parser adventure game where one needs to solve the riddles of a sarcastic dragon.
peterhoppe
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Boned
Desperately trying to spin a tale to gets out from being attacked by skeleton pirates.
peterhoppe
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
The 8th Hour
A time-looping text adventure.
4RT1F1C1AL
Adventure
Play in browser
My Mech Bleeds
A Sci-Fi Metaphor.
Beaulieu
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Kel (2024, words on screen)
An interactive portrait
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
[7drl - 2024] - A Snake on a Plane
A thrilling game about a Snake and a Plane.
ceccopierangiolieugenio
Survival
Play in browser
L'Orsimonous
L'orsimonous de mon père a disparu. Un monologue interactif.
Louphole
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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
Play in browser
GIF
The Lonely Catfish
a story of a lonely ruler and a cat
Fabi
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
"The stars have always called me"
A disappointing flight to the Moon
rabbitking
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
1 4 the $
Charm Cochran
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
CLI Dungeon
"Port" of CLI JAM entry
high-impact
Adventure
Brothers in Alms
Dona Nobis Pacem
Fighters Day
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Blind Guardian
Defend an ancient structure with hearing alone. Made for the Games for Blind Gamers Jam 3.
popcar2
Fighting
Play in browser
Barebones Dungeon
A text-based game where you try and conquer an infinite dungeon.
LordBlaze64
Role Playing
El viaje de Hogwarts a Hogsmeade
Un viaje interactivo donde podrás explorar el tren de Hogwarts Express mientras viajas a Hogsmeade
purpletime
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Collegial Conversation
One party. Two couples. Four(+) perspectives.
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
La galette et le goinfre mystère
Enquêtez dans les environs d'une ferme à la recherche d'une galette disparue !
Open Adventure
Interactive Fiction
Le trésor d'Abou Kassem
Une enquête se déroulant dans un Bagdad inspiré des 1001 nuits.
Open Adventure
Interactive Fiction
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