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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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Throne of Ashes
$2
Break the curse and uncover your fire.
13Leagues
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Beyond the Chiron Gate
$10
Text-based space exploration game
John Ayliff
Interactive Fiction
Love Mystery Club
$1
This game is based on the theme of love & light reasoning.
zedraxlo
Visual Novel
Transmissions
$1
These are the log entries of a grumpy space traveler.
rembrandx
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Snowbound Blood
Snowbound Blood: A Vast Error Story
Deconreconstruction
Visual Novel
Acolyte
$10.99
A narrative ARG/Detective game that gives you your own digital assistant.
SUPERSTRING
Interactive Fiction
Strange Sickness
$9.99
A narrative game built from historical records
Common Profyt Games
Interactive Fiction
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
Adventure
CLOSED HANDS
An unflinching work of interactive fiction.
PΔSSENGER
Interactive Fiction
FARA
A browser roguelike with over 60 classes and endless adventure
BrianIsCreative
Role Playing
Play in browser
VOCÊ É UM DEFUNTO MECÂNICO
$1
As suas escolhas não importam.
Virgula Leal
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Indiepocalypse #22
$15
Issue #22 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKS
L'île Tristam
Une aventure textuelle pour ordinateurs rétro
Hugo Labrande
Interactive Fiction
GIF
Indiepocalypse #17
$15
Issue #17 of a monthly indie game anthology collecting games from 10 developers.
PIZZAPRANKS
The Nightland
A board & video game for Commodore
Alessio Scanderebech
Adventure
Beau Ideals Chapter 1
Fantasy visual novel in development
Mouse & Ram
Visual Novel
The Doom Of The Pond (La coza de la poza)
An interactive text adventure for the ZX Spectrum 128k
Furillo Productions
Adventure
Canvas Colors: In The Moving City
Travel along with Maggie and Vale inside a moving city in Canvas Colors!
UnfinishedCircl
Visual Novel
4x4 Archipelago
A procedurally generated, text-based fantasy RPG
agat
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Son of Dionysus
A Homoerotic Text-Based Sandbox
Akida
Role Playing
Fantasy Tea Generator
Generate a name for your fantasy tea.
npckc
Play in browser
GIF
I doesn't exist
$12.99
An ode to text-adventures.
DreadXP
Interactive Fiction
Welcome Back
A text-based game about the space between endings and beginnings.
Nessa Cannon
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
All Fall Down
Some girls only know how to fight.
Quakes
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
A Miner Problem
A gamebook-style fantasy adventure for the 5th edition of the world's most popular tabletop RPG.
Sayeth
Role Playing
Play in browser
Open Sorcery: Sea++
$14.99
You wake up at the bottom of the ocean, surrounded by broken memories. Reclaim your magic or drown in a sea of dreams.
OpenSorceryGames
Interactive Fiction
Escape from Kettuloch
Escape the dungeon before you fully transform into a fox!
SnepShark
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
GIF
Jump Shot Pro Basketball Retro Simulation
The first Windows pro basketball game management simulation
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The Nameless
A story based on fey and other myths in a drained world. Will you find out what happened before it comes for you?
Parker Lyn
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Certified Doomster
$2
The world is ending and nobody cares!
GAMC
Role Playing
Deliverance
You are a messenger. Deliver the most important message yet. Restore balance to the world, else it succumbs to chaos.
Caevacior
Doki Doki Ragnarok
$12.99
Funny Viking Dating Sim (SFW Ages 12+)
BrutalHack
Visual Novel
chiaroscuro
An interactive novella about finding your muse.
Kim Berkley
Interactive Fiction
Speaker
What do you See?
speakergame
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Moral Conflict
$2
Multiple endings, moral choices, and a quest for vengance.
Brainfont
Interactive Fiction
The Martian Investigations: Case 2
$1.99
A narrative-deduction game.
RobinDavid
Adventure
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