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Puzzle

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

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Narrative

Story based experiences

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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 Puzzletagged Narrative and Text based (30 results)

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A detective game about discovering the true names of demons.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(95 total ratings)
Puzzle
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A narrative adventure game.
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Adventure
An ode to text-adventures.
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(33 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Detective noir clickable text adventure
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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closed door. feathered fury.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A narrative dungeon-crawler
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
In the middle of a lonely night, the man remembers home...
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Adventure
A couple has been brutally murdered in their house last night. Are you up to solve the mystery?
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
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BBC CEEFAX is your only source to figure out what food isn't plague-ridden
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Puzzle
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A D&D-inspired tavern visit.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Interview your housemates, challenge their lies, and catch the resident sausage thief.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A descent into confusion. SA Game Jam 2020 entry.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Pirate-themed clickable text adventure
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A Cold War-themed text adventure. With ladybirds.
Rated 3.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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an Underground race against time to visit all your friends
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A high-velocity text adventure
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Text-based escape room
Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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That time I summoned a demon lord to avoid my 2pm meeting
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Escape a locked hotel in a 500 word Twine game.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Sometimes poison is the only way to treat a virus.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Visual Novel
A colorful experience where you have to find the seven colored crystal balls
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Visual Novel
An illustrated text adventure set in a vivid open world where everyone has an agenda.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Sci-fi puzzly clickable text adventure
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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An interactive story in an unfamiliar world
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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Zork-like retro text adventure
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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A short narrative puzzle game about the connection between the stories of our ancestors and the stories we make today
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Puzzle
A short ~1 hour text-based narrative puzzle adventure coded using Ink.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Every choice matters and its nothing you expect
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Jeu pour réfléchir sur l’impact de l’intelligence artificielle sur les territoires de demain.
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Puzzle
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going back to india
Rated 1.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
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