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Encounter HD (Oric)
$9.99
A young girl has been kidnapped, you have two hours to find and free her.
Visual Novel
Hey there, welcome to the Echo of Mobius! Here, you’ll step into a world shaped by everyone’s wildest dreams.
Role Playing
A narrative strategy game in which your decisions in one corner of the galaxy can upend entire civilizations in another.
Simulation
WORLD OF HORROR
$19.99
1bit adventure game of cosmic horror inspired by the work of Junji Ito
Role Playing
Marked by complete magical immunity, Wayfarers wander the world, fighting magic. Where will your fate lead you?
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Sharpen your critical thinking skills in this quiz game that challenges you to spot rhetorical fallacies.
Educational
A free night ride across Tokyo, searching for our home with the help of some stranger.
Visual Novel
A browser roguelike with over 60 classes and endless adventure
Role Playing
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The Filmmaker
$2.99
Explore a haunted theater with a gruesome past and go INSIDE several black-and-white films!
Visual Novel
Learn the truth and unleash your potential.
Interactive Fiction
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A visual novel about a death game which erupts aboard a train
Visual Novel
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The dating sim where not everyone wants to date you.
Visual Novel
The envelope is just the beginning. Burn it. Destroy it. Don't play his game. When you see him, it’s already too late.
Survival
A slow, queer, post-war space opera
Interactive Fiction
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A story based on fey and other myths in a drained world. Will you find out what happened before it comes for you?
Interactive Fiction
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