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Story Rich

Games with a heavy focus on storytelling and narrative.

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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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Trigaea
Alter genes, survive. Sci-fi RPG. 270k+
RynGM
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(469 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Bird Of Passage
A free night ride across Tokyo, searching for our home with the help of some stranger.
SpaceBackyard
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(272 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Known Unknowns
A bisexual high school ghost hunting romance
Brendan Patrick Hennessy
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(840 total ratings)
Eczema Angel Orifice
$5
beautiful twine compilation
Porpentine
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Code 7 - Episodes 2 & 3 Available Now
$22.99
What would you do if you found yourself trapped on an eerie space station with nothing but a computer?
Goodwolf Studio
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(64 total ratings)
Adventure
if not us
$7
In bundle
an IF anthology about five heroes who die
ub4q
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(81 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Banquet
Enjoy a pompous lifestyle in the 19th century.
RaeJune
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
he's not my
a multiple choice game about discerning friendship
xed
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Chronicles of Tal’Dun: The Longing
A dark fantasy novel.
Nim
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Waybinder
A city bound by ritual to prosper — or so it was hoped...
Gemma Thomson
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Don't make love
Will you make love and risk death?
Maggese
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
rédiger
fermentum tempus
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
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
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(36 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Dear Sophie
A game about the weirdness of balancing online love and real life.
Zerogue
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Kitchen Table
An interactive conversation about love, empathy and emotional management.
Gurpegui
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Nova: Synthesis Creaturum
A free fantasy visual novel about magic, monsters, and more--download now!
Nova: Synthesis Creaturum
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Visual Novel
The Weather Report
Trigger Warning! This game examines life in an abusive relationship
Syrrann
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
🥚⌛🍳 TIME OMELETTE 🍳⌛🥚
A cooking mystery game about time. Except it's not a cooking game.
adriel
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Swapped
Old windows themed horror game.
Takeo Noname
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Telvoikai
$1
Choose between exploring jungle tropics or navigating deep into a bioluminescent sea.
Corvaena
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Role Playing
The Girl I Met At The End Of The World
How can you find a purpose, when the entire world has been destroyed?
PneumaVoid
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Broken Kingdom
Which will you choose: your beloved home country or the country you've been ordered to spy and destroy?
Starlight Games
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Upheaval
$4.99
-50%
Text-based open world roguelike
Alex Leone
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Patient Zero
Interactive storytelling text-based game with multi-ending - Created for Community Game Jam
Big Three Games
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Lake
A short, eerie Japanese folktale
hosomeowa
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Remember When
Journey through the life of Sarah and Noah in this interactive narrative experience.
Arrow Games
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
The Ceramic Uncertainty
A text-based "Choose-Your-Own-Adventure" about a mysterious plant.
falpal
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Adventure
Sepia Tears: Reprise Edition
$7
A romance visual novel about memories best left forgotten.
Scarlet String Studios
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Life: the game of chance
25 diferent life paths, choose carefully.
Tim Krief
Rated 3.2 out of 5 stars
(372 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood
$19.99
You are Robin Hood! An epic story-driven strategy-RPG blending narrative choice, resource management, and base building.
ManOfNottingham
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Role Playing
Last Tsar
Two Suns Interactive
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Strategy
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
GIF
Suspicion
A Found Phone Detective Game
Akshay Goel
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Sky Caravan
$9.99
A Text-Based RPG where you make tough decisions as captain of a commercial airship
Studio Bravarda
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Role Playing
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
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