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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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Fool Me Once
Dark Fantasy + Romance Interactive Fiction
PDRRook
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(153 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
GIF
WASTE EATER
The world is saved. Now its heroes wait to die.
cain
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(148 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Ouroborous Incident
Uncover the dark dealings of the Turing Corporation and their mysterious RAVENOUS project.
DOMINO CLUB
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(59 total ratings)
Play in browser
The Gilded
A dark fantasy fiction game
Dry Cappuccino Games
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(60 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
woebegone.
when breathing has become a chore. when to exist is a trial.
louey
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(97 total ratings)
Simulation
Tears of Tianchao
Will you follow the command of the Emperor or support the rebellion of the exiled prince?
Kanri
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(62 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Code 7 - Episodes 2 & 3 Available Now
$22.99
What would you do if you found yourself trapped on an eerie space station with nothing but a computer?
Goodwolf Studio
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(64 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
The Mouth Of The Woods
Twenty-seven-year-old Casper Antilles was last seen on ███████ street Wednesday night around 9:00 PM.
DOMINO CLUB
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(29 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Blood On The Snow
A narrative adventure game.
Maricu
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Adventure
A Twisted Place
Depressing Cosmic Horror
Volition Newlove
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(25 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Six Shots
A text-based adventure game that puts you in the boots of a lone cowpoke bent on revenge.
BanzaiBonsai
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Neotrogla
A Twine story of bugs and bodies.
Roxy S.
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(20 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
I Am A Game.
This is a game. There's not much more to this. This is a game.
Codebolt
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Play in browser
Your Future Self
$2.99
A time-loop based experimental text adventure.
Contortionist Games
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(144 total ratings)
Adventure
13 Laurel Road
A game about places and the memories they hold.
Crosshollow
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
ONLY THIS
And nothing more.
Grim Baccaris
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Indiepocalypse #22
$15
Issue #22 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKS
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Masks
On a campus under siege by riot police you count down to the end...
samplereality
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(52 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Heretic's Hope
What is it to be holy? What is it to be human?
Grim Baccaris
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Blackout: The Darkest Night
$5.99
Once you glimpse behind the shadows, you’ll never be the same.
MiniChimera
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
The End of Warren's House
nbgstudio
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Adventure
GIF
Cannery Vale
forget who you are
Hanon Ondricek
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(15 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Unmaking, Unmade
Is this not what you wanted?
Grim Baccaris
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Remember To Forget
What if the things that go bump in the night are just pieces of our past?
josieking
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Little Red Riding Hood
Once upon a time, there was a dear little girl who was loved by everyone who looked at her...
cleaperie
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(12 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Seethe
A Short Story
HexRae
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
The Weather Report
Trigger Warning! This game examines life in an abusive relationship
Syrrann
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Widemare
A voice and text driven horror experience.
Andrea Pignataro
Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Visual Novel
VtM - Blood of the Dragon
A game about a vampire plastic surgeon
NightmareThrenody
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Din in the Seventeenth Minute
It started with a muted cacophony in the outer banks.
3 Halves Games
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Mind Space
Ed Curtis-Sivess
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Play in browser
The Nowhere
The Nowhere - Twine Game
Pedro Marques
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
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 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
GIF
8
My bones were sturdy and cold.
banach-tarski
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Play in browser
Dark Kitchen
(2020)
Sand Gardeners
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
GIF
Five Minutes a Day
Every day, for the rest of your life.
Andrea Pignataro
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(35 total ratings)
Adventure
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