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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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anonymous animal
An iframe-elegy browser poem that runs every hour, on the hour.
Everest Pipkin
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Gossip - GMS2 Dialogue Engine
$9.99
A comprehensive dialogue engine for Gamemaker Studio 2.
joe_aqq
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girlfriend generator
lesbian hyperspecificity
sweetfish
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vanitas
conversations about being online
sweetfish
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inflorescence.city
the textual detrius of a generated city
Everest Pipkin
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The Eurojank Manifesto
Queered-future festival manifesto for Speculation Jam
spiders
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TH_READ
Two condensed novels telling parallel stories of language and remembrance
JUMP OVER THE AGE
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always late
adhd sucks and i'm bad at time management (minicomic/twine game combo)
ryan rose aceae
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TRASHZINE Volume 1
a love letter (zine) to unconventional game developers
TRASHZINE
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Aphiddd
A browser-based digital poem in three parts.
Dreaming Methods
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The Genius Lamp II: Carve Your Sigils Deep
a collaborative poetry experiment
blake stone / fenced forest
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Somnium Eleven Mobile Game: Otome Dating Sim Text-Based RPG
An otome text-RPG featuring in-game social media & an intricate romancing system
Nochi Studios
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The Narrated City
A procedural urban narrative
JUMP OVER THE AGE
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Flowers for the Void Cow
A eulogy in honour of growing skies and shrinking possibility
Juniper-C
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in other wordles
speculative wordle fiction
sweetfish
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Remembering Route Zero
A Kentucky Route Zero Fanzine drenched in bittersweet nostalgia
Juniper-C
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If You Think This Is Trash, Fuck Off <3 or: Unlearn Aesthetics, “Professionality” Is An Ableist Construct
a manifesto/rant about ableism and aesthetics
luka
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Cis Gaze
$1
a kinetic diary entry, sort of
Caelyn Sandel
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Desert Roses and Starlight
A chance meeting.
Magic Magpie Games
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What If Nobody Pets The Dog?
They're all good dogs, except when they're not
Florence Smith Nicholls
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#aesthetic Generator
Generate names of aesthetics imaginary or real
helado de brownie
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Sapphic Monster Dating Profile Generator
Find Local Sapphic Monsters
Ash
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"The Room Behind the Shower" Manifesto
a public domain manifesto about "real" & "unreal" places
illud
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Memory Improving Techniques
$1
Brain
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Is it roguelike?
A quiz where you decide whether a game is a roguelike
Zeno Rogue
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Indie City Games - Issue #001
$5
A monthly local zine covering gamedev and multimedia art in the Chicago scene
Indie City Games
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> help: a how-to intro to text adventures
a zine about how to play text adventures
Chelsea Stearns
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The Ten Million Invocations of Esnesnon 22/02/2022
Ten million invocations to a fictional god, recited by a robot.
Damon L. Wakes
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Monstres mous
Un essai bitsy francophone sur les monstres mous dans les jeux vidéo
Velvet
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Dissent-as-a-Service
A speculative proposal for creating a counter-cultural gaming infrastructure
Alexander Walmsley
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Bugpack
A mini-Zine about bugs
heptagonentertainment
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is this a game?
concept collecting
sweetfish
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Dyslexiphoria
Dyslexiphoia is a collection of poems I have created throughout the years.
Zephyre
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Manifesto For Digital Arts Work Placements (NEoN Digital Arts)
A manifesto to inform best practice across the digital arts creative and cultural sector.
soupdragonqueen
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Dragondex Generator
the repository of humanity's knowledge of dragons
helado de brownie
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Now Play This 2018 Programme
A small collection of essays and games
Now Play This
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