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Buddy Simulator 1984 DEMO
Create your own virtual best buddy and play games together!
Not a Sailor Studios
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(294 total ratings)
Simulation
FARA
A browser roguelike with over 60 classes and endless adventure
BrianIsCreative
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(189 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Tristam Island
An Infocom-style adventure for retro computers
Hugo Labrande
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
There's just something about u
A literal text adventure about a conversation between u and i
GooseStranger
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Platformer
Play in browser
Children of the Flower
Defy your father and take on a God(flower)
wombok
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
GIF
ZOZ
An open world deckbuilder adventure game for ZZT.
WiL
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Card Game
Play in browser
I Am A Game.
This is a game. There's not much more to this. This is a game.
Codebolt
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Play in browser
COLD SCREAM
Survival Horror Text Adventure
1AM TRAIN
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Survival
Alone Among The Stars (Game Boy port)
A Game Boy port of the journalling TTRPG
donotrunwithpixels
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Role Playing
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
Swapped
Old windows themed horror game.
Takeo Noname
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
confess
feel bad about something? confess and be punished
Dámhín (Daw-Veen)
Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Play in browser
A Very Bold Character
A cute textmode platformer
Adel Faure
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
L'île Tristam
Une aventure textuelle pour ordinateurs rétro
Hugo Labrande
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Halloween Hypertales
Stories to chill your bones!
Quantum Sheep
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Don't Be A Stranger
A nostalgic self reflection exercise disguised as a Gameboy game.
Harry Tortus
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
TTYL
Keep up with the group chat or get kicked out in this nostalgic typing game!
302 Slices
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Escape the Keyboard
A text adventure, now with 100% less typing!
TPHRyan
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
No Substitutions
A word switch cooking game where the results are up to you.
aeta
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Dungeon of Choices
As a knight, you're in the dungeon, will you get the grail?
alias_tof
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Adventure
EMALGIA (Demo)
Who Is Lying To You?
lowkeydeveloper
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Colosseum
Create your gladiator and battle all the way to Colosseum Champion!
drakeclausen
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
The Cursèd Pickle of Shireton
Evil, sealed away for Aeons, has been Released.
Hanon Ondricek
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Tristam Island - FREE DEMO
An Infocom-style adventure for retro computers
Hugo Labrande
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Cyber Purge
Post-cyberpunk shooting action for ZZT
The Green Herring
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
I am Yours open beta
A short story about letting go.
Eigotaku
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
Trybe
Text mode hyperminimalist 4x game.
WiL
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Light of the Dungeon
Text-Based RPG/Roguelike game
buterbrod
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Role Playing
Hard Rain
Survive the coming storm
Not Jam
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Survival
Play in browser
WishBone 1.5.1
A quest to find the wishing star.
Taiyaki1199
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Dream Warrior
What if you dreamed of defeating ancient evil?
Robert from High Tower Games
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Castle Quest (Commodore 64)
Old school text adventure game
rickyderocher
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
Castle Quest (Commodore VIC 20 16K)
An old school text adventure game.
rickyderocher
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
The strange case of Walter Donovan
No one is capable of defeating your own demons, not even you.
Girl in Red Games
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Anagram Hacker
Shahmuradov Games
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Global Thermonuclear War
A Replica of WarGames (1983)'s WOPR Simulator
alhinator
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
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