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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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from 2016 tagged Text based (369 results)

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The Road to Electric Picnic
Experimental flatgame for Flatgame 2016 game jam.
Ellen Cunningham
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Morgue Street
Stubby and simple choice-based text-based immersive sim
Ergo
Role Playing
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One man, one house, one city
Experimental text adventure (originally designed for LD37)
David Frank
Adventure
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A Text Parsing Adventure
it reacts to what you say occasionally
symphonicpink
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help is needed
melisandre
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The Escape from the Cell
Small text-based adventure inspired by Changeling the Lost.
Turtilla
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GIF
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The Excuse Machine
Your #1 solution for creating lies!
ManofPixels
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a barren wasteland
you are in a barren wasteland. you do not remember how you got here.
firestream
Role Playing
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Journey To The Otherside
You set out on a journey to find something but, oh no, there's some obstacles on the path.
single_image
Visual Novel
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A GHOST STORY FOR CHRISTMAS
A cyberpunk text-based game inspired by the 70s BBC short films.
Charlie Dart
Adventure
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ASCII Dungeon
Text-based dungeon crawler in the vein of Ultima or Wizardry
Jack Morgan
Role Playing
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Making a Mug of Hot Chocolate
A tiny interactive fiction game about making hot chocolate!
DrMelon
Adventure
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❤ DEMON DATE ❤
You've tried the rest, now try the worst - DEMON DATE
polymer despair
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= PRINZE REGENT =
EXPERIENCE the life of a weird-fantasy consort...
polymer despair
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^. BATWORLD .^
Enter a world very much like our own, in the sense that there are bats in it.
polymer despair
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Dispatch
A short interactive story in which you are a 911 dispatcher. Lives depend on your choices.
Ellen Cunningham
Simulation
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A Knight's Reunion
Two knights reminisce about their past.
SeshohoCian
Adventure
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Holiday Hell
A Twine adventure about family baggage and queer identity
OrbWitch
Interactive Fiction
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Fashion Ask
Education Game - Only in Portuguese
Caipora Games
Educational
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Milk Way
Education Game - Only in Portuguese
Caipora Games
Educational
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Charlene's Adventures in Hell
A little otter on a big journey (to hell) ((it is bad))
toothpasta
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Black Box
an interactive story experience set in a grungy 80s sci-fi setting.
bumblebree
Role Playing
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Stop
Stop. Or keep going. You'll end up somewhere either way.
berv
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Kiss My Kale
Fads. Fads never change.
Allie A
Adventure
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Join me or die
Console strategy game.
nemonio
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Time Passes
Trevor vs Himself
koreus737
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radnet
Ludum Dare #37 - IRC Warez Room Simulator
Team RADMARS
Simulation
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Sisters of Claro Largo
Two sisters find themselves on opposite sides of a dispute over the fate of their town
David T. Marchand
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When acting as a wave
A person has to make a decision that will affect the lives of many.
David T. Marchand
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QUIMER-B
The most advance AI to date takes over the facilities where it was born. But, you know, more complicated.
David T. Marchand
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Eioioio
A girl mourns his father while figuring out how to survive the snowy apocalypse.
David T. Marchand
Adventure
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Úrquel, the black dragon
You arrive at Úrquel’s castle to rescue a princess. Things are almost, but not quite, what they seem.
David T. Marchand
Adventure
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Five Knocks
I wonder what hides in the dark...
AterStudios
Adventure
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GIF
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The Milu
Girl and Daddy trying to find the milu in the woods, yet it opens some talk between them. Two separate stories included.
ayame9joe
Visual Novel
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GIF
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Walkie Talkie
send messages, receive messages, play messages
Daniel Linssen
Platformer
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This One Room
A short visual novel that is not a run-of-the-mill room escape game.
DagitabSoft
Visual Novel
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