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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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Slaying the dragon? Easy. Collecting your pay? Not so much.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(113 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A Regency Rom-Com
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(154 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A love story that surpasses death
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(161 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Gods of Savvarah is a visual novel with the philosophy of a classic fantasy RPG.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(64 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Snowbound Blood: A Vast Error Story
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(77 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(154 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A summer camp bird fighting text adventure
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(73 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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These people aren't like you.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(190 total ratings)
Role Playing
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“Sometimes, I become the ghost.”
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(86 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A supernatural horror story set in modern-day Seattle. Will you save the world or succumb to the darkness?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(163 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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One day, HEINO's partner dies. He gets a new one.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(72 total ratings)
Adventure
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The sequel to the Night Market
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(52 total ratings)
Role Playing
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Uncover the dark dealings of the Turing Corporation and their mysterious RAVENOUS project.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(58 total ratings)
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A free night ride across Tokyo, searching for our home with the help of some stranger.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(267 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play as a billionaire, spend your money on frivolous things, make poor life decisions, or start planning for the future.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(111 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Horror, Sci-fi, Queer-friendly, and Romance... what more could you ask for?
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(60 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Isn't it nice that there is a perfectly normal bear at the window?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(94 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(94 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A bisexual high school ghost hunting romance
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(77 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A boat-themed gay teen love story
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(130 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Help a robot list all the ingredients for love
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(109 total ratings)
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Raise a super powered kid.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A dystopian urban fantasy interactive fiction game
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(156 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(834 total ratings)
A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(86 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Fantasy visual novel in development
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(68 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A dark fantasy fiction game
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(58 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A game about the impact of allotment acts on Indigenous communities in the 1890's.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Educational
You are a Merfolk and was told all humans are bad. But are they?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An investigative IF journey into the unknown.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A curation of favorites.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(90 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An AI seedship must find a home for the last survivors of the human race
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(189 total ratings)
Strategy
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Find all the words!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Puzzle
weary, transformation, dog, burger, comfort
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Simulation
a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(58 total ratings)
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You are Skynet
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(72 total ratings)
Puzzle
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