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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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from 2015 tagged Text based (141 results)

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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
(146 total ratings)
Play in browser
The Writer Will Do Something
You are the head writer for the third game in the wildly popular ShatterGate™ franchise.
Matthew S Burns
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(392 total ratings)
Play in browser
GIF
emily is away
Sign In again.
kyleseeley23
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(840 total ratings)
Eczema Angel Orifice
$5
beautiful twine compilation
Porpentine
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(47 total ratings)
Adventure
Accidental Character Generator
countless possibilities, one terrible reality
caeth
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(137 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Swan Hill
A minimalist choose-your-own adventure story about two brothers who have grown apart.
Laura Michet
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
WE ARE KINGS
Who knew there could be two kings to one castle?
Vaida
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(24 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
Siren for Hire
How a superheroine earns a living wage
Maddy Myers
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(46 total ratings)
Visual Novel
Play in browser
Typing...
A Chatroom Thriller
DancingEngie
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(185 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Arboretum
A story about dating, growing up, and our relationships to our past and future selves.
Matthew S Burns
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(38 total ratings)
Play in browser
Arc
A cyberpunk adventure.
deecity
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(27 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
The Monster Inside
A film noir style audio-visual novella.
x70x
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(31 total ratings)
Play in browser
You had, like, so much going on
Another Twine game about gender issues
porree
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Play in browser
The Wastes
Procedural Wasteland Rpg!
Huw2k8
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(11 total ratings)
Role Playing
GIF
Your Darkest Thoughts
It's bad to keep your negative thoughts for yourself.
Tyu
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(28 total ratings)
Play in browser
HUNTING UNICORN
A maiden leads a unicorn hunt.
CMG
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Play in browser
The Boy
A mini-romance.
deecity
Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars
(16 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
Nova: Synthesis Creaturum
A free fantasy visual novel about magic, monsters, and more--download now!
Nova: Synthesis Creaturum
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(26 total ratings)
Visual Novel
RPG-ish
A micro-RPG made for Twiny Jam, where you needed to make a Twine game using 300 words or less.
Scared Square Games
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(43 total ratings)
Role Playing
Play in browser
A Bucket Filled With Sand
Come down to the beach for a short illustrated text adventure, what kind of castle will you rule over?
ACGodliman
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
have you seen my body?
caeth
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(13 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Backspaces
295 words about faulty keyboards and absent mouse pads.
Vaida
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
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
Ceilings
Don't look up...
Game Overtures
Rated 3.8 out of 5 stars
(30 total ratings)
Adventure
Play in browser
confess
feel bad about something? confess and be punished
Dámhín (Daw-Veen)
Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars
(14 total ratings)
Play in browser
you're alone
A short text story
caeth
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Beware the Faerie Food You Eat
They say that some of the faerie folk can grant wishes...
Astrid Dalmady
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(7 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
iron rabbit encounter
You find a metal rabbit in the snow.
caeth
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
The Third Kind
An unsettling Point'n'Click Adventure on a broken VCR.
Pizzamakesgames
Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars
(9 total ratings)
Adventure
It's Just a Chromosome
A text game by Jerry Belich, published in A MAZE. Magazine, recreated in Twine by Sarah Sexton.
Voxel Collective
Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
(6 total ratings)
Play in browser
Slaughtertrain
When they put you at the tail end of the train, they never predicted you'd be so good at violence...
Plus Ultra
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Adventure
CORDYCEPS MORTALIS
A jailbreak experiment.
caeth
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
The Griffin and the Minor Canon
A griffin pays an unwanted visit to a town. Adapted from Frank Stockton's classic story.
CMG
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Play in browser
3am
$1
Enjoy a relaxing cup of tea.
madameberry
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Small Talk Simulator
The social simulation you'll be playing for minutes!
dissentingsheep
Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars
(8 total ratings)
Simulation
Play in browser
Bildungsroman
A stark, unsettling short story about childhood, in 300 words.
Strange Hoop
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Play in browser
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