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a bunch of you in a crowded room

it helps to talk to yourself

caeth

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(34 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

Please Tell Me I Love You

A short conversation about a relationship

A G Moody

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(38 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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You Bird.

A day in the life of a bird.

Wandering Basil

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(17 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Evanescent Eclipse

A story about two individuals.

nikkefort

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(48 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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please tell me you love me

can you admit your feelings at the end of the world?

ellis dex

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(63 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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alt_tarot

an unnaturally augmented tarot deck in twine

blake stone / fenced forest

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(30 total ratings)

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Hello Goodbyes

A writing experience with yourself.

Velvet

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(32 total ratings)

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Villain Rehabilitation

A support group for villains having trouble with villaining.

Kryptic Kitty

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(46 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Don't Die Alone

Spam has never been so deadly.

StephenW313

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(71 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Such, Such Were the Joys

A text-based queer historical dating sim

Anamika

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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'The Attendant'

Flight 155’s landing gear has jammed and it's stuck in limbo, burning fuel ahead of an emergency landing.

andrewmck

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(39 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Fantasy Tea Generator

Generate a name for your fantasy tea.

npckc

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(86 total ratings)

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Trans Pyre

Finnish midsummer gender magic.

Xurxe Toivo García

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(23 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

The Secret Life of Probes Prologue

Story in the far reaches of space and time.

Elyon

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

GIF

Galactic Foodtruck Simulator 2999 (GFS2999)

The galaxy hungers. You own a foodtruck. Feed everyone.

WiL

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(22 total ratings)

Simulation

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Beyond the Chiron Gate

$10

Text-based space exploration game

John Ayliff

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

GIF

MIND Psychometry

An employability assessment from a dystopian HR department

Juniper-C

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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"Dominion of Darkness" - interactive fiction, story of the Dark Lord

Text-based Simulator of the Dark Lord/Lady. Use your armies, cunning and magic to conquer Free Peoples.

Adeptus7

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(35 total ratings)

Strategy

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Deliverance

You are a messenger. Deliver the most important message yet. Restore balance to the world, else it succumbs to chaos.

Caevacior

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(48 total ratings)

an easy lay

Romance is complicated. Romance with an ovipositor is complicateder.

SpiderFlorist

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(24 total ratings)

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how do i love you?

remembering how things happened, mostly.

sophiades

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(26 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

Our Winding Road

Former heroes try to save their relationship.

Nim

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(34 total ratings)

Visual Novel

Mushroom Hunt

An entry for the Adventuron Cavejam

Polyducks

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(43 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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You Will Travel No More

Stay a while. Stay forever. Won't you come outside?

BanzaiBonsai

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(18 total ratings)

Puzzle

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Blood On The Snow

A narrative adventure game.

Maricu

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Adventure

stay with me

(you're not alone)

steff

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Puzzle

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GIF

Hot Soup

A Cozy Micro Twine for Rainy Days

Gabriel Cornish

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(15 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

Between Stations

(2017)

Sand Gardeners

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(54 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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When my life begins

Thoughts about labour, retirement and the workplace

PRINCESS INTERNET CAFé

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Made With Love and Sparkles: Purple-Moon.com

For the Forgotten Games Essay Jam, an excavation of one corner of the '90s Girl Games boom.

aeta

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

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GIF

Type Knight

$3.99

Purge the graveyard from the forces of Evil by using your typing skills.

chaikadev

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(35 total ratings)

A Twisted Place

Depressing Cosmic Horror

Volition Newlove

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(25 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

Marshmallow Nights

Goof off and eat marshmallows with your friend

Gabriel Cornish

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(25 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Canvas Colors: In The Moving City

Travel along with Maggie and Vale inside a moving city in Canvas Colors!

UnfinishedCircl

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(38 total ratings)

Visual Novel

I Told You This Was A Bad Idea

Jessica Padkin

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(40 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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GIF

Petty Puny Planet

Why have a pet rock when you can have a pet planet? Micromanage this cosmic rock to places never thought possible!

Whales And Games

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(182 total ratings)

Simulation

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