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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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Date Night
Keep the world outside, outside.
Drink To Destruction
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Batch Town
A strategy / luck game about managing a town / village coded entirely in batch!
General Nut
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Strategy
Mint and the Secret of the Bunnoys
A story about Mint, an alchemist who finds a hidden place by accident and might also find love.
Sthelen
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
RetroBASIC
Classic BASIC Online Interpreter
Retronomicon Games Quality
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Educational
Play in browser
Comfort your Istmar GF
Your Istmar girlfriend needs some love, but she's a bit unstable. Can you help her?
grauwick
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The City Down Below
A trip through the cracks of the world
P. R. Saseta
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Infini-Crawl
A goofy little infinite, text rogue dungeon crawl with idle game elements.
malachi1616
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
A Day in the Life of a Spider with a Positive Attitude
A text game about a positive spider, made with Twine.
TinyBookshelf
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Play in browser
One man, one house, one city
Experimental text adventure (originally designed for LD37)
David Frank
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Uncoinventional
You have a weapon.
Josia Roncancio
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Lifestream
$2.99
Find your missing father and uncover an ancient conspiracy in this haunting text adventure!
Unimatrix Productions
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Days
A textual game about depression
Mr_Koroshiya
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Toriel
Toriel, an unofficial undertale text based stuffing game
SimpleCyan
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Role Playing
Space Snacks
A minimalist sci-fi RPG.
Janos Biro
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Post War
$7.99
An indie 2.5D post-apocalyptic adventure designed in pixel art
PostEastern
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
End Of The Tape
You'll Think Of Something
visceralfield
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
ALRAUNE
a trauma/recovery twine
BlakeLocked
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
The Lost Mountain
A text-based Planescape: Torment tribute
okushimo
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
i didn't make a game for this jam
a documentary autobio interactive (non)fiction
classheikki
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Windgap Bluff
Queer fantasy. You are a conman working in a fine manor house, solve the mystery of this town or surrender to your fate.
honey
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
The Filmmaker
$2.99
Explore a haunted theater with a gruesome past and go INSIDE several black-and-white films!
Unimatrix Productions
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Succor
You hunger. Memories lurk.
Loressa
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Nonverbal Story
A project about nonverbal communication, meant to be educational/informative.
Black Fox Studios
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Educational
Play in browser
Who Will...
A party game about dividing an inheritance.
BlauwPrint
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Personality Quiz
Have you taken a personality quiz before?
monicaseldow
Rated 3.1 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
ADLENGINE - Roleplay / Text Adventure Engine
No longer in development.
Liam Twose @ #PitchYaGame
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Role Playing
Fun-Zer0
A text adventure about earning your license
asteroidskeeper
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
The Lancaster Heist
Join Bonnie of Bonnie and Clyde during the Barrow Gang's biggest bank robbery!
mwahahavilah
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GodAI
Immerse yourself in an AI-driven literary universe where anything can happen.
AWK
Rated 2.8 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
i'd like to let you know
all the things i am grateful for.
Vaida
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
body change problems
(mobile friendly) - a story about gender and waiting until it ends
Dev Vand™
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GhostGame
A multiplayer word game where the objective is NOT to complete the word
literal_rorquals
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Framework
Use your ears!
zreimbach
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
M.E.
You are asked to take a walk. You don't feel like it.
singingstranger
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Cricket Simulator
An electronic interpretation of pencil cricket.
AntipodeanGames
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Sports
Play in browser
Mouth of the Devil
You’d better watch that mouth o’ yours, partner.
hatchling
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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