Top rated HTML5 games tagged Text based

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A Tale of Crowns

A Middle Eastern fantasy/romance story.

qeresî

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(2,518 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Wayfarer

Marked by complete magical immunity, Wayfarers wander the world, fighting magic. Where will your fate lead you?

Idrelle Games

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(1,691 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Scout: An Apocalypse Story

A text choice romance in an apocalyptic setting.

Anya

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(1,602 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Speaker

What do you See?

speakergame

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(1,187 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Viatica

Your journey begins in sand and sound and silence.

Fir & Fireweed

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(725 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Superstition S2

Journey deeper into the unknown.

13Leagues

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(854 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Type Help

The Unsolvable Mystery

William Rous

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(536 total ratings)

Puzzle

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answer these 10 questions and i'll tell you what kind of lover you are

a choose-your-own-adventure heartbreak in the shape of a quiz

frannym

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(1,780 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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God-Cursed: Demo

An interactive fiction fantasy game made with Twine. Create your character, break a curse, fall in love & make it home.

Lunan

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(580 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Trigaea

Alter genes, survive. Sci-fi RPG. 270k+

RynGM

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(681 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

SPACE FROG!

a story of a frog in space.

npckc

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(669 total ratings)

Adventure

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Uroboros

The struggle between mortals and divinity that may end an age of divine rule.

Mistyrious

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(644 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Cantata

A low fantasy IF about song, strength, & finding your voice.

Fir & Fireweed

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(386 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Please Answer Carefully

a horror survey game

litrouke

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(2,685 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Dominion of Darkness

Story-driven simulator of the Dark Lord/Lady. Use your armies, cunning and magic to conquer Free Peoples.

Adeptus7

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(499 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Superstition S3

Learn the truth and unleash your potential.

13Leagues

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(438 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The King's Hound

Play as King Arthur Pendragon's spouse and forge Camelot's history.

Kal Down

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(773 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - An Affair of the Heart

Customisable MC romance detective game! 🖤

Doriana Gray

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(236 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Nameless

A story based on fey and other myths in a drained world. Will you find out what happened before it comes for you?

Parker Lyn

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(552 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Throne of Ashes

Break the curse and uncover your fire.

13Leagues

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(528 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Exile

A dark-fantasy interactive-fiction epic.

Pheo

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(239 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Tales of Wocdes: The Silver Protector

A fantasy twine game set is a world full of magic and mysteries.

Tales Of Wocdes

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(204 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Eye of the Moon

Eye of the Moon is an adventure and romance story inspired by Filipino mythology.

atemaarte

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(267 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

Shepherds of Haven (Public Demo)

A dark fantasy interactive fiction RPG.

Manifold Studios

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(181 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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goodbye

say goodbye before you go

barrels

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(364 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Swan Song

A short interactive story loosely based on Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake.

swansong-if

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(327 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

Who Stole My Bone?

Help Spudz the dog find his precious bone in this short, silly game!

Kryptic Kitty

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(198 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Love After Death

Echo_

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(171 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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REDSUGARSOCIETY

Fake date. Fall in love. Murder. Party. Rinse and repeat.

riotdevs

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(257 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Horse Master: The Game of Horse Mastery

Master a horse. Become a Horse Master.

Tom McHenry

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(205 total ratings)

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a man outside

a friendly horror game in your neighborhood

litrouke

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(696 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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The Gray Ascendancy

What are you, a person with no memories, if not a liar?

grayascendancy

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(295 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Bladeweaver Demo

Cut the Heavens - A grimdark fantasy Interactive Fiction

conrif

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(210 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Social Democracy: An Alternate History

You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?

Autumn Chen

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(180 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Exiled from Court

You were exiled from Court. Now, you need to find your way back.

Beeanca Writing

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(198 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Sinners

Could you fall for a sinner?

veswrites

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(368 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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