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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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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
Play in browser
Hugo IV: The Shining Aten (DEMO)
MintyFries
Play in browser
Aura [DEMO]
BearyGames
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
Element - Jitsu
Kapnack
Fighting
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
O Preço da Influência
Tema: Fake News
Robert Mota
Interactive Fiction
bash-pac
About bash-pac is an "clone of pacman" that is writen in bash
stuff by max
Action
Hammy
A desktop fantasy HAM radio
Foothold Games
Simulation
World Runner Gamebook
Gamebook inspired by book World Runner. Can you make right choices?
YTMikosek
Adventure
Play in browser
The Web of Shadows
A chivalric romance in text
homo-carbonis
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Every Word is a Drawing
one person writing roleplay
kirbs
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Hangman Game (Commandline)
The classic Hangman game implemented in the commandline. Made with Xcode. Currently supports macOS.
mrmagic2020
Puzzle
Dragon Dares
A parser adventure game where one needs to solve the riddles of a sarcastic dragon.
Peter Hoppe
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Boned
Desperately trying to spin a tale to gets out from being attacked by skeleton pirates.
Peter Hoppe
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Crown and Dagger (WIP)
Story driven, text-based CRPG about decisions and their consequences.
GeorgesKaplan
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Heavy is the Hand
See the past, present, and future... Let the fates speak through you.
Ed
Puzzle
GIF
The 8th Hour
A time-looping text adventure.
4RT1F1C1AL
Adventure
Play in browser
My Mech Bleeds
A Sci-Fi Metaphor.
Math BM
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Project Interitus
Play as a researcher tasked with training an AI named MIA.
codingFatale
Interactive Fiction
Old school text adventure
text adventure - python
Ssss!PlusPlus
Adventure
kissing girls game
(and other things too such as holding hands)
catgirl autism
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
XOY
Wizard battle sim
SasSosis
Simulation
Kel (2024, words on screen)
An interactive portrait
alyshkalia
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Declining the Terms of Service
DTS
lane.fiedler@outlook.com
VAULT - Jam Edition
Discover what lies within the Vault
keveatscheese
Adventure
[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
we haven't met
In some dark place, you are spoken to by an unfamiliar voice.
Howling Angel Games
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
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