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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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The Right Todd
Only one Todd has the key that other Todd needs to escape.
Shawn Bowers!
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(55 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
The Gilded
A dark fantasy fiction game
Dry Cappuccino Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(62 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Beau Ideals Chapter 1
Fantasy visual novel in development
Mouse & Ram
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(69 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(847 total ratings)
Esper: Fugitive
A dystopian urban fantasy interactive fiction game
petrichor
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(162 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
12 Word Searches
Find all the words!
Playcebo
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Puzzle
Skynet Simulator
You are Skynet
edisgreat
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
GIF
Walkie Talkie
send messages, receive messages, play messages
Daniel Linssen
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(245 total ratings)
Platformer
When Rivers Were Trails
A game about the impact of allotment acts on Indigenous communities in the 1890's.
indianlandtenure
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Educational
Danganronpa: Lapse
10 students find themselves trapped in a luxurious mansion...
Cynthia
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(117 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Seedship
An AI seedship must find a home for the last survivors of the human race
John Ayliff
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(196 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
What Girls Do in the Dark
A short slumber party text adventure ♡
olivebranche
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(58 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Just Cosplay
A game about being a teen in the early 2010s.
Deadnettle Games
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(45 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Disharmony
An investigative IF journey into the unknown.
Pink Soda Studios
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Tears of Tianchao
Trust none. Follow None
Kanri Siomay
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(67 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
POM SIMULATOR 9000
weary, transformation, dog, burger, comfort
d Marie
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(80 total ratings)
Simulation
A Trans Man's Grindr DMs
A curation of favorites.
cain
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(90 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
c ya laterrrr
a hypertext game based on a true story and some untrue stories
danhett
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
Play in browser
Wake Up
Live authoritarianism through a minimalist narrative experience.
Inverge Studios
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(93 total ratings)
Play in browser
Oath
The battle is over. The battle is over. The battle is over.
vileidol
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(67 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Sleepover Rules
Your friend invites you to his house for a sleepover with a certain set of rules
SjoerdHekking
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(50 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Progress Knight
ihtasham_42
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(191 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
The Alchemist
Play as an alchemist! Manage your shop, help (and romance!) people, and even try to brew a potion in a small mini-game!
Dariel Ivalyen
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(83 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Young's Home for Retired Robots
As its resident caretaker, go on an adventure to save a retirement home for robots
prince of the clouds
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(42 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
woebegone.
when breathing has become a chore. when to exist is a trial.
louey
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(98 total ratings)
Simulation
GIF
Latebus
You can't remember your name.
kapitha
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(41 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
The Wrath of Sekhmet
Ava
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(51 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Crash Course in You
Star in a Korean drama and fall in love~
fakeyellow
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(79 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
More a Haunting than a History
Understand your past. Decide your future. -- An urban fantasy narrative about life after death, in more ways than one.
ejadelomax
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
The Painting
A grieving father relives memories of days long gone.
Tymedust Games
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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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
Play in browser
Joestar ☆ Struck
Get Joestar Struck
TeamScallywag
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(117 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Delphine's Discovery
Venture into an abandoned orphanage, solve a mystery, and fall in love.
LegendEx Games
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(95 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Scents & Semiosis
An interactive fiction about perfume, memory and new meanings, with heavy use of procedural generation.
Sam Kabo Ashwell
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(37 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Pairidaeza
A historic gay romance set in Medieval Baghdad
mostopha
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(52 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Stink Bug Plague
​Fight against a stink bug invasion with science! And cyborgs! And bravery! Or cowardice - it's your choice, really.
angela he
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(130 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
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