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Games that aim to startle and unnerve the player.

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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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Top rated$5 or less not in game jams tagged Horror and Text based (16 results)

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beautiful twine compilation
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Adventure
A collection of horror games, each with their own distinct styles
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Adventure
A time-loop based experimental text adventure.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(144 total ratings)
Adventure
A traveling salesman's struggle to survive a night of horror
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Adventure
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Your boss has called to ask if you can come into work on your day off - and you don't have much choice but to go.
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Adventure
Escape your fairy tale nightmare in this short text game.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Multiple endings, moral choices, and a quest for vengance.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
You have a unique opportunity to study the data regarding an identity change experiment.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
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A story of running away and sacrifice.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A mystery and terror text adventure about you, a detective, who must solve a case in a strange house.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Interactive fiction, solo roleplaying, and literary discussion based on "Dracula"
Rated 0.0 out of 5 stars
(0 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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£1.99
Gather round... it's time to die.
Rated 2.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
A short horror game, in twine.
Rated 2.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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Rated 1.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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