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Visual Novel

Visual novels are interactive stories. They focus mainly on character development and plot rather than action and gameplay mechanics.

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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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Twine

Twine is a free and open source tool for telling interactive, non-linear stories.

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Top rated free Visual Novel
tagged Text based and Twine (78 results)

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Disharmony
An investigative IF journey into the unknown.
Pink Soda Studios
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(40 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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GIF
Latebus
You can't remember your name.
kapitha
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Adventure
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Welcome Back
A text-based game about the space between endings and beginnings.
Nessa Cannon
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(70 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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GIF
Please Tell Me I Love You
A short conversation about a relationship
A G Moody
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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I Knew You Would Find This
An experimental Twine game exploring a broken relationship.
Nessa Cannon
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Neotrogla
A Twine story of bugs and bodies.
Roxy S.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Confessions of an NPC
Interview NPCs from a world not unlike our own...
Charles H. Huang
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
AL - A Choose Your Own Adventure
Gabriel Cornish
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Siren for Hire
How a superheroine earns a living wage
Maddy Myers
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(46 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Feathers
A short story about a harpy who has too many feathers. (LD40)
Crystal Game Works
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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a siren's promise
kellythekraken
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Weeb's Wonka Game
An adventure in a chocolate factory
weeblordda
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(53 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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CRASH / IMPACT / CONTACT
Stone thoughts in a rock desert. Unsustainable peace.
laughingpineapple
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Morning Ritual
It's morning. Again. A short interactive story about getting up and depression.
emavel
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
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Post-Disclosure, Devil's Night
Go to a party. Meet some old friends. Don't get in your head about it.
Roxy S.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Anaon
A road trip along the sea.
The Sailing Frogs
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Seethe
A Short Story
HexRae
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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GIF
The Hacker's Cave
A short twine adventure
Gabriel Cornish
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
To Rei (Prototype)
Mother's Day Tribute to Rei Todoroki (My Hero Academia)
Leporidactic
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Nowhere
The Nowhere - Twine Game
Pedro Marques
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
GIF
input
A Spambot in Love
Jillian Maywhether
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
The Worthless Dirt Boys
You lead America’s worst youth baseball team. Give your underdogs a fighting chance with steroids, guns & blood magic
Neil Floyd
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Character Profile Card Tutorial (Twine Sugarcube)
Twine tutorial to make profile cards for character codex
jasmineta
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
U.F.O Text Quest
A classic text adventure in the style of interactive fiction from computers from the 80s
Tuesday Street
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Social Distancing
The COVID19 Dating Sim
Ia
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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GIF
how to hide a body
an exploration of suicide and surveillance
CLOAK
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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My Pseudo-Dementia Exhibition
a personal & public museum
Naomi Norbez (call me Bez)
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Virtual Girl
You received a strange email from a game developer... I wonder what will happen if you open it?
Azula💙
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Static
A Micro Horror Story
MiniChimera
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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NPC
A Game where you play as the NPC!
Thekittymix
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Seedead
“For fear you will be alone you do so many things that aren’t you at all.” - Brautigan
Lia Hades
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Goat Game
A Hollow-Horned Rumination
Kathryn Li
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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GIF
The Ark - Save Humanity (Beta)
Save humanity, dont let them die.
Mrpayday4
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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What's Wrong With You?
An indie horror game. Please note: There is no sound, nor is there visuals. This is intentional.
dovelycallum
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Survive America
Try to survive America as a poor person
katbonbailey
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Acontium
Engrave your legacy
Honey Ash
Rated 3.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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