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Bard Simulator 2K21
Write poems, get paid, try to avoid comitting high treason.
Chapel
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Adventure
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
GIF
all you have to do is survive
Your government loves you very much! Make good choices! (A #ResistJam project.)
Lily
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
MMM: Murder Most Misfortunate
A murder is committed in a secluded mansion, and it's up to you to solve it.
Foolish Mortals
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(88 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Honey Twigs
A warm and fluffy adventure.
Charu Tak
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Generate-a-Date
A text-based speed dating sim.
Deadnettle Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Turing Trial
A Short, Replayable Text-Based RPG
Mary T.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Death's Gambit
A gamble with a unique guest for an intriguing price.
SjoerdHekking
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Keep Calm: An Interactive Short Story
No matter what you do, keep calm...
Adam Carriere (Pyjama Bottom Studios)
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
rédiger
fermentum tempus
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
You are SpamZapper 3.1
A spam filter and their fellow plugins get horribly entangled in the affairs of their human's friends
Leon
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Word Whip
challenging word puzzler
KR
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
Type 'n Jump
A text-based platformer, made for Ludum Dare 41 | Combine 2 Incompatible Genres
The Jucas
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
GIF
Left on Read
It’s March of 2020, you were just sent home from university because of the coronavirus, you have some small regrets.
Weston Bell-Geddes
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Ravaged Space
Your spaceship was hit by an asteroid. Can you repair it before your systems fail?
Steven Lambert
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Survival
Play in browser
GIF
Cannery Vale
forget who you are
Hanon Ondricek
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Dungeon Mercenary
Modern ASCII roguelike - Can your mercenary beat the dungeon ?
smelc3
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
häx_processer
Process häxes using our state-of-the-art häx processing terminal
Tomi
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
Unhallowed
A spooky short story/adventure game for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Plus/4, Amstrad CPC, and modern web browsers
Blerkotron
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Unmaking, Unmade
Is this not what you wanted?
Grim Baccaris
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
BTC King
Do you have what it takes to be the BTC King? Challenge yourself in this semi-text based game!
aklgupta
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Play in browser
I wish I was
A narrative dungeon-crawler
lulatschia
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
GIF
And All Is Well
Nonsense happens all the time and all is well.
Rémy 🍬 Devaux
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Play in browser
DARLING - Weirdcore Drift
A very short game about a girl waiting for her sister to pick her up from school after hours
The Internet Girl
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Play in browser
L0VER
A Sci-Fi "Love" Story
Ahmet Kamil Keleş
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
sphinx of black quartz judge my vow
a post-mortality puzzle-hex
shrunken studios
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Puzzle
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
Typeless
A visual novel typing game where you must sacrifice your keyboard letters​.
Naihto
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Terminal Sickness
Post-pandemic story driven text adventure.
Turnaround Games
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Lunarrota
Climb the Mountain. Kill the Goddess.
Luis S.
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Role Playing
ChatHuman
Instead of you prompting AI, AI prompts you.
MraveniskoDev
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Flawed Crystals
A Steven Universe fangame
A Friendly Irin
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Enclosure 3-D
Arctic horror adventure, now in full 3D.
mausimus
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Adventure
Classic Rogue - Oryx Design Lab Tiles
A new version of classic Rogue, updated using Ultimate Roguelike Tileset
oryxdesignlab
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Widemare
A voice and text driven horror experience.
Andrea Pignataro
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Normally Infatuated
You just like Undertale characters, you're not infatuated with them...
Matsu
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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