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TOM
It's my first type of game so don't be so strict on me. I will make better games in the future.
Nexo_kit
Who's that Spectrobe?
Guess the Spectrobe from the silhouette!
Asith
Puzzle
Play in browser
Downlink
Console puzzle resolving game
Pulstarter
Puzzle
Play in browser
MUME: Multi-Users in Middle-earth
Lord of the Rings multiplayer text-based online game
jahara
Role Playing
Play in browser
Dragon's Descent
Text based game avec des dragons !
Dukantic
Adventure
Into Vast Yonder
A fun and short text-based game
BunnyBean Games
Play in browser
guile-dotris
A Guile Scheme clone of a clone of Tetris using braille and ncurses
trev_irc
Puzzle
Rogue Road Warrior *(Road Wars) Traditional Roguelike
Traditional Roguelike text and Keyboard only
mainslevel
Survival
TH3_B3H0LD3R
You are the eye. Find the beauty.
nebuloous
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Code: Roses
Help Rose to prove her girlfriend's innocence when discovering a deadly incident.
Koro
Visual Novel
Hard Rain
Survive the coming storm
Not Jam
Survival
Play in browser
Matador64
William Crawford
Play in browser
The Wandering Nomad
Short text-based adventure with buttons for choices.
Kyenzo
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Castle Mistdark
Did you enjoy playing Zork in the late 70's / early 80's? Enjoy this text-based adventure much like Zork!
Seth Grimes
Adventure
Who Kidnapped Mother Goose? (TALP)
Mother Goose has been kidnapped and it's up to you to rescue her.
Garry Francis
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
L'illa del tresor
Una aventura en la qual has de buscar el teu tresor per poder sortir de la illa.
Pera Sanchez
Adventure
Day Out (TALP)
Text adventure
zeno pillan
Adventure
Play in browser
Llac dels desitjos
Joc de decisions, en el que ets un explorador que a de trobar un llac per demanar-li un destix.
Pera Sanchez
There's just something about u
A literal text adventure about a conversation between u and i
GooseStranger
Platformer
Play in browser
Keepsakes from the Night Before
A game about San Francisco Disco.
avib
Educational
Play in browser
GIF
lost in code
$1
find what was taken
haruto
Adventure
Terminal
Terminal Replica
Deyaero
Visual Novel
Hugo IV: The Shining Aten (DEMO)
MintyFries
Play in browser
Estrategos (Prototype 1)
A small strategy game running entirely in your terminal
SergioEduP
Strategy
Compu-Tron x3000
$4.95
The Ultimate Digital Assistant for 1982 - from C.Tech Industries
circynsoftware
Interactive Fiction
The Floppy Disk of Forbidden Creatures
What will you summon? And what consequences will it bring?
Cole Cecil
Interactive Fiction
bash-pac
About bash-pac is an "clone of pacman" that is writen in bash
stuff by max
Action
Astra Protocol 2
$6.99
A Cassette Futuristic Space Adventure
Slice Bar
Simulation
Scourge of Scavengers
Fly high!
fanimator
Role Playing
GIF
Feed the Fish
Do anything you could possibly do to a fish.
Not-Only But-Also
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
Speak Words .cp3
$5
A interactive game that brings text to life.
blixio studio
A Solemn Evolution
Senior Project
adamrt918
Visual Novel
Domination: Take the States
a text based strategy game where you have one goal - Conquer. Will YOU take the states?
Mr. President
Strategy
LABYRINTH
The hybrid son of House of Leaves, Facebook and a MUD (Multi User Dungeon). Enter at your owk risk.
Maenon
GIF
The 8th Hour
A time-looping text adventure.
4RT1F1C1AL
Adventure
Play in browser
GIF
BLESS (Blood+Flesh+Soul)
A game about nobody in this harsh, cruel, antagonistic world.
Maha Deoh
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser
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