Browse GamesGame JamsUpload GameDeveloper LogsCommunity
Indie game storeFree gamesFun gamesHorror games
Game developmentAssetsComics
SalesBundles
Jobs
Tags

Filter Results

(Clear)
Tags

Text based

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!)

Suggest updated description

Related collections

Tables & Generators
misc-ellany
tabletop (nattwentea)
gini
The Blood
Falconian Productions
Greys' Games
Greys
solarpunk
Mmmmmmmmay_a عربي
stories
cozykitten

Top rated
tagged Text based Page 2 (107 results)

107 results

Explore physical games tagged Text based on itch.io. Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great a · Upload your physical games to itch.io to have them show up here.

New itch.io is now on YouTube!

Subscribe for game recommendations, clips, and more

View Channel
HIGH & DRY
A solo journaling game about one day in the life of someone left stranded on an island.
d.v. whelan
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
YOUNG CAOIMHE; or, the Long Dark Night of the Bone-fires on the Heath
$0
-100%
and the Accounts of the Changeling Child whom was brought crosst the Veil
blake stone / fenced forest
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Personal Apocalyptica
$3.33
reveal your true names
Maria Mison
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Finding Styles
A TTRPG that can't decide if it has a GM, uses dice or tokens. Find your style!
ValeryNorth
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
What's So Cool About SolarPunk?
A simple #WSCA game about living in a solarpunk world
Affinity Games Collective
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
An answer to your question
$5.55
where do games /art come from?
Maria Mison
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
糨糊（StArch）——將角色形象設計模板化的戰棋TRPG
$1.99
Aiming to blend role-playing with turn-based tactical combat, to create an immersive TRPG experience.
Iris's art lab
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Do I Even Exist Anymore?
£5
reaching out from isolation
hannah j. gray
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
Nous protégeras-tu, Golem ?
Jeu textuel à narration émergente dans un univers mystique
Shiny Sansonnet
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(4 total ratings)
The Settlers Print-And-Play Adventure
A game of imagination, writing, character creation, and divination.
Ewan Matthews
Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
(5 total ratings)
Reimagine the Dragon
Flycheese reimagines items form the Dragon magazine.
FlycheeseDM
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
#Rich Kid Problem$
$10
More money, more problems?
Maria Mison
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
We Are Seeds Ourselves
A Cyclic Expansion for Moons Among Us
Greys
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Dioses menguantes
Un juego sobre la vejez y el olvido en una tarjeta de visita.
Yeray Pérez Vallejo
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Yes, who's this?
$1
Yes, who’s this? A LARP about re-getting to know a life long lover or friend.
Maria Mison
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Hyper Life DEMO DISC (beta)
The rulebook for the the Hyper Life TTRPG system (BETA)
Hyper Life!
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Spiral
$10
a universal, percentile based, tabletop roleplaying game
Aleks Samoylov
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
The Blood
In bundle
A game about spellcasting vampires fueled by an arcane force
Falconian Productions
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
The Lighthouse Keeper
An epistolary game about your career as a keeper of an isolated lighthouse.
RedBard97
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
mixology
a solo journalling TTRPG focused around having drinks with revenant donovan hart.
sophiades
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
It's life, Baby.
that's how it is [symptoms, neurodiversity, care]
dan qui dam
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
A TEN LTR RPG
A fast, flexible role- and word-play game.
N U T H A T C H G A M E S
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Glyph>
$5
An extraterrestrial being has made contact and invaded... your group chat in this text-based guessing game using emojis.
Andre Rivera Art
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Parable of the Pit
$4.99
a decidedly un-heroic pen-and-paper dungeon crawl
Aleks Samoylov
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Wicked Frontier
A Wild-Western storytelling and secret-keeping game
leo a. v.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
there is a ghost in this place
A sort-of epistolary game about ghosts
Marx of High Water
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
The Masks We Wear
A Tarot-based TRPG about exploring the unknown
nattwentea
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
You Enter This House Alone But You Are Not Alone
A solo journaling game based on the Carta SRD about exploring an abandoned mansion.
Sunken Rust
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
The Goal Is 50 Gold
A plain text dungeon adventure for the #24WordRPGJam
Serial Prizes
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
let's play shadowgraphs
psychological entertainment in a pack of cards
incorrigible
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
You'll Never Believe It
A texting-based microgame
Falconian Productions
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
but no more is here
[2 pages – 10 min.] "Gosh, I don't know what I'm doing"
dan qui dam
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Gut Punch: A Game of Rebellion
They told you that you'd have to kill your companions to earn your freedom. Is there a better way?
PlayNerdAllies
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Ghostly Gratitude
Fireside tales of autumn days: a journaling game for one or more to record fall's best memories.
KeepYourSecrets
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
The Journey thru the Seven Kingdoms
$10.10
An emotional world building landscape
Maria Mison
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Week 3 - The (Online) Magic Letter
Inspired by blackout poetry, you are in search of a magic spell contained within your letter.
Nana
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
Loading more games...
Next page
itch.io now on YouTube!
AboutFAQBlogContact us
Copyright © 2024 itch corp · Directory · Terms · Privacy · Cookies