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Games that challenge the player with critical thinking to solve levels. 

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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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Top rated Puzzle
with Keyboard support tagged Text based (68 results)

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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
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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
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One Thousand Acts of Decency
Trapped in a Dome with eight hours to catch a killer
domedev
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(18 total ratings)
Visual Novel
GIF
Drift Mine Satellite
A maintenance text adventure
Everest Pipkin
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Play in browser
stay with me
(you're not alone)
steff
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(32 total ratings)
Puzzle
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LUNIUM
An escape room mystery. Can you escape your chains before the killer strikes again?
radiosity
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(19 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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GIF
I doesn't exist
$12.99
An ode to text-adventures.
DreadXP
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
GIF
And yet it hurt
An adventure game in Notepad about a kid who seeks revenge.
Sheepolution
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Adventure
Wumpus Wump You
Proof of concept randomized text-driven undirected graph simulator
gate
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Puzzle
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GIF
Ace Baker
A cyberpunk cake-baking game about an asexual couple... in the future!
*AAmici
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Puzzle
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GIF
Turing Trial
A Short, Replayable Text-Based RPG
Mary T.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Word Whip
challenging word puzzler
KR
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
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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
I wish I was
A narrative dungeon-crawler
lulatschia
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
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
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ChatHuman
Instead of you prompting AI, AI prompts you.
MraveniskoDev
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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OSTRO - A System Investigation
A system-based investigative adventure. Ludum Dare 50.
Totteri
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Group Presentation
It's like algebra, but more abstract
trkern
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Dactylographe
Survivre face à une machine à écrire possédée
Christophe Coyard
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Proper Detective 2000
1.50€
A couple has been brutally murdered in their house last night. Are you up to solve the mystery?
kernel_dc
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
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skin a gentle blue
A text-based puzzle horror game.
constant
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Full Version)
Your daughter wants to hear a bedtime story
Greasy Paint
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Pathway
$3
Mini-books within mini-books.
Studio CloudScape
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Beta)
Your daughter wants to hear a bedtime story
Greasy Paint
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Gruesome
Classic-style text adventure from a new perspective
Robin Johnson
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Dungeoneer's Backpack
Manage your adventurer's inventory!
whitehatcat
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
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GIF
ARES - Automated Relay System
Awaiting command...
ChXris
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Clover
A book of puzzles and riddles
Liero
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
A Type of Adventure
A 2D adventure typing game.
poronite
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
wor6le
6 letters. 5 guesses. 1 streak.
Aventia Entertainment
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
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SECRETMART: Cryptspace Constraint!
A wordsy GameJamDOR 7 entry written in I7
serendiff
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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C.A.P.I.
Receba as denúncias, carimbe sem dó os plagiadores descarados e libere os originais! Pronto para essa missão?
pigseverywhere
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
Repairapy
When therapy is too expensive
PuntasticSadness
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Terminal Escape
A text based escape room game with a twist!
sandycane
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Puzzle
HASH17
Do you want to be part of the most notorious and dangerous group of hackers that there is?
temdisponivel
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
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GIF
C://TEXTRIS.EXE
A text based puzzle adventure that finally answers the question: What if Tetris but words?
Treeherder
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Adventure
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