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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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The House Abandon - Now part of 'Stories Untold'!
A nostalgic horror adventure game, inside another horror game, inside a tv show, inside a game.
jonNoCode
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(100 total ratings)
Adventure
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Wake Up
Live authoritarianism through a minimalist narrative experience.
Inverge Studios
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(93 total ratings)
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Serum Run
A dogsled Oregon Trail-like originally made in 48 hours.
Avery Hiebert
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(145 total ratings)
Adventure
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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)
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A Red Boat
A short story told through boating and lost letters
PirxOS
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(145 total ratings)
Adventure
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Lid Astray
A blink-detecting text adventure.
Avery Hiebert
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Banquet
Enjoy a pompous lifestyle in the 19th century.
RaeJune
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Jack Rampage and the Disasters
A game where you meet some demons!
Frankie☆
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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A Meeting in the Dark
A pandemic, an uncertain relationship, a single choice.
Autumn Chen
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Making dumplings
Two girls make dumplings on Chinese New Year's.
Autumn Chen
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Untold Atlas Demo: Otome Adventure
Expedition Theme Romance RPG / Visual Novel
Nochi Studios
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Teen Island Simulator
On an oversee trip twelve teenagers find themselves stranded on a remote island...
watabou
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(67 total ratings)
Simulation
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Solo Records
A story for the lonely dreamers and the loved realists.
ArdenceVice
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Signal Garden (Demo)
A chill clicker game about recalling a lost world
Sam Keeper
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
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Bard Simulator 2K21
Write poems, get paid, try to avoid comitting high treason.
Chapel
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Adventure
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Dragon Slayer Card
A text based adventure / RPG game with a compact source code that fits on a business card.
PixelPaladin
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Adventure
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The Daily Murder
Daily murder mysteries. Talk to suspects, detect lies, and accuse the murderer and their motive.
phaddius
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Puzzle
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Text Adventure
Kleinzach
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Adventure
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AWAKE Prototype
You awake alone, on a damaged and abandoned starship.
Hamish Smithers
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(51 total ratings)
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Loss for Words
An experiential typing game where you aren't sure what you're typing.
undefinist
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
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Typeless
A visual novel typing game where you must sacrifice your keyboard letters​.
Naihto
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(17 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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To Be Human
An eldritch being finds a child.
KingOverlord
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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To Rei (Prototype)
Mother's Day Tribute to Rei Todoroki (My Hero Academia)
Leporidactic
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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The Game of Theseus
A maze game prototype that became something more.
hatimb00
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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A Witch's Heart
Prologue
nobodiestudios
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Frank's Noir Story: A Rat's Nest
A text adventure about Frank's time infiltrating the Mafia
Extra Nice
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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City Lights
A man, a drink, a city.
badsprite
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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A Very Bold Character
A cute textmode platformer
Adel Faure
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Adventure
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Final Fantasy XIV: Seven Minutes in Heaven
The warrior of light has a new mission, and it may involve a kiss!
darthsuki
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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The Summoning of IN-SI-LA
Play as an Inquisitor tasked with stopping heretics from summoning a demon named IN-SI-LA.
Memento Holodosi
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Infinite Space Battle Simulator
The prototype of a simple text-based combat system.
Autumn Chen
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Through the dark nowhere
random event driven space journey to the new home
JJBlazej
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Serial Dater
A speed dating game from Hell!
ColeSlawski
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
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Starhold - The Text Adventure
My first game
CompanyNotFound
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
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Lift Me Up
Narrative experience about humans and AI working together
vxdcxw
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Visual Novel
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Dear Murder Diary
A murder-mystery game
marcgenesis
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Puzzle
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