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Top rated freetagged Short, Story Rich and Text based (149 results)

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a choose-your-own-adventure heartbreak in the shape of a quiz
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(1,113 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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The world is saved. Now its heroes wait to die.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(148 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A game about being a teen in the early 2010s.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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You can't remember your name.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Adventure
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A grieving father relives memories of days long gone.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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A text-based game about the space between endings and beginnings.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(70 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Mermaids vs Pirates
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
On a dark and stormy night in 1983, the phone rings. “FINISH THE GAME”.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(34 total ratings)
Adventure
Watch the stars with your best friend.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Ov, a digital caretaker, spends their last day of work with Laðə, a curious alien.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An experimental Twine game exploring a broken relationship.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Twenty-seven-year-old Casper Antilles was last seen on ███████ street Wednesday night around 9:00 PM.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Explore the weird, until the sunken things come for you
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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a short narrative game about old friends saying goodbye over the phone.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
A revisionist body horror denouement
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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The devil has come to pay his respects at your father’s death.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Enjoy a pompous lifestyle in the 19th century.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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You are a Machine. Make choices about Machines.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(21 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A game about places and the memories they hold.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Role Playing
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a multiple choice game about discerning friendship
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Tell your sister stories until she falls asleep
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A game about toxic love.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Postal secret no longer counts! Short atmospheric puzzle solving for a relaxing evening.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Puzzle
A warm and fluffy adventure.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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It's your first date at the cinema. Will you hold hands?
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Daily murder mysteries. Talk to suspects, detect lies, and accuse the murderer and their motive.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
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a short story about passing time and losing patience.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Experience a great journey with famous poet Dante and his super "reliable" narrator Virgil.
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An ambient text-based experience inspired by meditation... Your thoughts are yours and yours alone...
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A cyberpunk text-based game inspired by the 70s BBC short films.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Adventure
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The Nowhere - Twine Game
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Adventure
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A self-obsessed writer searches for inspiration.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Will you speak up to save her?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Narrative Horror game for the DreadXP Extraterrestrial Terror Jam 2024
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Chase your shooting star. [Visual Novel, 5 mins]
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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