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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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Talkworld
TalkWorld is a virtual chat environment
LtGray
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
You Are Likely To Be Eaten
A brief, text-only tale of darkness and woe with six endings, only one of them good.
Our Flag Means Fun
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
[ARK_DRIVE]
Save the animals!
Josia Roncancio
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
CLIMON
Pokémon, but CLI.
TiagoSinH
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Strategy
GIF
Foreign Skin (WordClicker)
A Halloween short story in a custom interactive text story engine
ScaniX
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Variant
An interactive sci-fi/horror short story by ReindeerFlo.
ReindeerFlo
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
The Forbidden City
The living text adventure
Inkbox Software
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
HALF - LIFE: PERMAFROST
A Half-Life Text Adventure
Tyk-Tok
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
S3CTOR
you turn the game on, but nothing happens. you don’t feel any different.
89o
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Play in browser
Meiosis
As for you, be fruitful and multiply...
Maliface
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Play in browser
Silhouette Wildlife Reserve
Shoot photos of elusive critters, by typing away the underbrush.
Ranarh
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Action
Play in browser
Courage Collector
text-based roguelite adventure
james downey
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Strategy
Press Space
Will you press space?
Rafiki
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Play in browser
Morse
Help a man tell his harrowing tale.
OliverKnight
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Simulation
GIF
Console Hack Typer
Hacker simulator
Geniusy
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Simulation
LAND/LORD
Trivial strategy game for the ZX Spectrum
No Time To Play
Rated 2.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Talk To Me personality test
TTM is a free mysterious horror game. You play yourself, and You answer questions that the program asks you,.
RedGames102
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
HBreaker Hub
Time to scroll, scroll, & scroll some more.
Kezthier
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
SURVIVE Protocols Active
Being Nosy to Stay Alive
AmitousWater
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
The Samurai and the Kappa (TALP)
You are a samurai looking for work in Japan's early Edo period, but you didn't expect this!
Garry Francis
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Astra Protocol
Explore space in this retro inspired survival game
Slice Bar
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Survival
The Tie
some_code_person
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Ovine Replica (2019 Demo Ver.)
The humble beginnings of a grand saga.
Amorous Ursidae
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Detective Holiday in the New Years Nightmare
Solve a randomly generated murder mystery!
Sleth
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Strategy
Play in browser
Insatiable Jeunesse
Incarnez une créature avide de jeunesse et tentez d'échapper à la faim, aux autorités et au vieillissement.
filiaa
Rated 3.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Adventure
A modern text adventure game! Explore the mysterious island and discover the truth!
enigmabrand
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Murph's
A Severance inspired roguelike where you must learn how to escape the mysterious company you work for.
eef
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Puzzle
Play in browser
Brian's Soccer Simulator
A customizable text-based soccer simulator
Distant Mountain Games
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Sports
Notre Fils
un visual novel sur les problèmes de couple, l'âge adulte et... un inattendu nouveau-né.
constantinlaigle
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Voices of the Past (TasJam 2015)
A short, text oriented exploration experience with first person mouselook controls.
Cheeseness
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
GAP - A Game Accessibility Project
An educational project to introduce people to game accessibility.
Black Fox Studios
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Educational
Play in browser
Excuses Galore!
Your friends have got shedloads of plans you're just itching to get out of. How many excuses have you got?
Eldridge Misnomer
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Larme à gauche
Retournez dans votre famille. Enterrez votre grand-père. Restez. Où partez.
fuegosuave
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
LARGE EXTREME OF THE ADVENTURE: 5
A short, wholesome text adventure.
whatsoup
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Return to the Stars
A military sci-fi parser game.
A.W. Grayson
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Lurking Shadow
$1.99
A mystery and terror text adventure about you, a detective, who must solve a case in a strange house.
LegosDeveloper
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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