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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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A·L·I·E·N: The Adventure
All is in silence... Too much silence...
Alpha Aventuras
Adventure
Dark Fates
a psychological mystery text adventure
RemEntertainment
Adventure
What Would You Do As a Nigerian Tribal Chief
$7.99
A text based computer input output game where you play as a Nigerian tribal leader who make revolutionary decision!
nogungbu73072
Role Playing
Tyrant - A Twist of Fate
Today marks the day fate is changed, your actions shape the world.
Diogo Luis
Adventure
Chimera Crusader: Defender of Dominicus
$0
-100%
ASCII Action! As minimal as an RPG can get
MansterSoft
Role Playing
MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate
A murder is committed in a secluded mansion, and it's up to you to solve it.
Foolish Mortals
Visual Novel
The Camp - Caravan Edition (C64)
$2.99
More Rooms - More Riddles - and even more Tea!
Protovision
Adventure
GIF
Event[0]
$19.99
Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative game where you build a relationship with a spaceship computer to get home to Earth.
Ocelot Society
Adventure
MEASURE FOR MEASURE -CAVE VS IF-
"Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall."
KurtisZhev
Role Playing
Play in browser
Finance Game
The first Text-Based Game you can make real money from.
Gonzalo Muradas
Strategy
Crystal Orb Adventures
Prototype procedurally generated text adventure game without the typing.
Marasmusine
Role Playing
Paint By The Numbers
A game where time is of the essence and your future painting career hangs in the balance!
Nenekiri
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Ano What? Why Bakit??
A Really Short and Simple FREE Otome Game
z-ish.p
Visual Novel
Ariadne in Aeaea
Play as the young priestess Ariadne and uncover a spy plot in ancient Greece.
Victor Ojuel
Adventure
The Delusion Dilemna
You are trapped in a maze of dreams, and must determine what is real
Nathaniel
Adventure
Alice Aforethought
Madness. Mushrooms. Other things that begin with M.
Hanon Ondricek
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
CAFE 0 ~The Sleeping Beast~
$7.64
-55%
What kind of fate will the heroine face after she relives the last seven days before her death?
roseverte
Visual Novel
1958: Dancing with Fear
A parser-based interactive fiction about romance and Cold War intrigue in the Caribbean.
Victor Ojuel
Adventure
A Colour Like No Other
The world's less scary when you're a monster.
TheNamelessOne
Play in browser
The Baker of Shireton
The bread you bake is delicious. Raiders are coming.
Hanon Ondricek
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pantomime
A science-fiction text adventure taking place on Phobos.
joltcountry
Interactive Fiction
Known Unknowns
A bisexual high school ghost hunting romance
Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pitch Black Serenade
- A non conventional romance game. -
97Circle
Visual Novel
Armchair Detective Case.1 + 1.5
Multiple Witnesses, One Criminal. Point out the contradiction and Expose the true culprit!
zeroaya/ADVangelist
Visual Novel
GIF
Cannery Vale
forget who you are
Hanon Ondricek
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Away Team
$8
In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship.
Underflow Studios
Interactive Fiction
Anomie
$7.99
A new place with new rules—a new life, a new future. Will the public authority's desperate efforts bear fruit?
CascadeofLeaves
Visual Novel
Carrier Trail
$4.99
Deliver a package to the royal family in this Oregon Trail inspired game!
CrackedGhostGames
Adventure
Entre Terre et Ciel
Vaincrez-vous le Démon de la Terre ?
Natrium729
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Noir d'encre
Cette vieille bâtisse allait nous abriter jusqu'au matin. Jusqu'au matin... Vraiment ?
Natrium729
Interactive Fiction
Light in Night
Mystery episodic text adventure with retrowave atmosphere.
Drear Games
Interactive Fiction
GIF
BTC King
Do you have what it takes to be the BTC King? Challenge yourself in this semi-text based game!
aklgupta
Play in browser
The Witch's Apprentice
After two years of study, you are ready to start your witch's apprenticeship.
Garry Francis
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
CANNA-BUS: 420
Follow 4 protagonists and celebrate 420 - where local dealers adapt to legalization, and good times keep on rolling
Imitate Fire
Visual Novel
Chuk and the Arena
Fight in the Grand Galactic Tournament to get back your planet's stolen moon!
agat
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Unhallowed
A spooky short story/adventure game for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Plus/4, Amstrad CPC, and modern web browsers
Blerkotron
Adventure
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