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8-Bit

In the style of games made the 8-bit generation of game consoles & computers, or sometimes authentically created to run on original hardware. Common 8-Bit consoles include the Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Master System, and the Commodore 64

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Text based

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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Explorer Simulator 5000.
We're going time traveling!
Hyzenthlay
Simulation
Play in browser
THE PATH - A SHORT INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE -
A short text based adventure with procedural elements
Leonard Menchiari
Adventure
Le Château du Dr Genius
La suite de la mythique saga Dr Genius
Bragou
Adventure
Mahalle Baskısı
Absürd komedi unsurlu ve pixel-art'lı bir interaktif hikaye oyunu
Team Köfte
Adventure
Play in browser
HALBERDTE
Classic Text-Style RPG
Rani Baker
Adventure
Play in browser
HR Company
Prototype - You need to hire a new designer. You can choose the better ?
Kozuskoo
Play in browser
The Last Sorcerer
Take on the role of a great wizard who is the last sorcerer in the world.
314owen
Role Playing
1 Billion Floors
Arduino skycraper clicker
wampapup
Simulation
The Integration Game
Integrate in Finland
OneGameDad
Role Playing
Play in browser
Total War
Russia, Canada, USA Pick a side. Use Nukes, Airstrikes, Missiles or Surrender.
Cyprus Developer
Action
No Minor Task: Party of a Lifetime
Can you invite 200 classmates and host the party of a lifetime? #LD38
Xavier EkkelVerified Account
Play in browser
Broken
See how a group of young adults in a time of despair learn to survive in a world of disease.
Cyprus Developer
Adventure
startup.exe
d o n ' t s t a r t y o u r p c
Cyprus Developer
Simulation
LAND/LORD
Trivial strategy game for the ZX Spectrum
No Time To Play
Strategy
Play in browser
Lost in the Jungle
Silly little adventure game for the ZX Spectrum
No Time To Play
Adventure
Play in browser
FRAID: A TEXT-BASED GAME
A TEXT BASED HORROR GAME
Jack Kelly
Action
My Secret Life
A tiny adventure inside an old cryptic computer. Explore a virtual world filled with secrets ready to be uncovered.
Lucky Pixel
Adventure
Play in browser
The Dragon Diamond (1996-2017)
Episode 1 of The Bash Saga. Text Adventure written in both Inform and GAC(C64)
kenped
Adventure
Fading Existence
a space text adventure - every decision counts!
Luke100000
Adventure
GIF
Snow Tale
December 2018 Bitsy Jam Entry (Snow)
Lucky Pixel
Adventure
Play in browser
#1637050
hello friend, you were chosen to destroy the company (not completed)
Hazem Huzayen
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Dead of Night
January 2018 Bitsy Jam Entry (Theme: Midnight)
Lucky Pixel
Adventure
Play in browser
MartinTelecom's Pet Simulator 1988
Create the pet of your dreams!
MD Wade
Simulation
Derpy & The Hunting of the super tasty Muffin (of Awesomeness)
A totally crazy and colorful graphic textadventure with retro music, sounds and a lot of derpiness.
Pony Dream Studios
Adventure
The Invisible Bowl
Ninja
Adventure
clicky clicks dungeon of hand drawn computer graphics
Explore the dolphins artwork in the dungeon/coffee shop
chip-fork
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
8-Bit Breadboard Computer
8-Bit Simulation
Fizzgig
Educational
Magas McFly
Find the killer in a detective, top-down, action, adventure game!
Peyman
Adventure
Text adventure (adv. universe)
In this ascii styled game you need to find an exit from dangerous obstacles!
neonstart
Puzzle
Africa Safari
Adventure game for quick reflexes, skill and luck
Cout Games
CashRaid
Choose your own adventure in this 8-bit western game
Jenoah
Adventure
TWO
A Puzzle Heavy Text Adventure Game Using Two Words
Adventuron
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
DOS (Español)
Aventura conversacional Juego de búsqueda del tesoro en dos palabras
Adventuron
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Dungeon Date
It's technically a visual novel
ZahranW
Visual Novel
2D2 & 3P2
You have 6 attempts to enter the secret number.​ BASIC mini game for Sinclair ZX Spectrum.
AsteroideZX
Educational
SKYLAND - A Visual Novel
Skyland - A visual Novel
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Visual Novel
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