Best Text-Based games on PC
Text-based games rely heavily on written dialogue, descriptions, and menus to present stories and interactions, often using choices, investigations, or branching narratives.
- Reading-driven interaction
- Frequent dialogue and descriptions
- Story-focused progression
Related: Interactive Fiction, Visual Novel, Choices Matter, Story Rich
1,297 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Terminal
A hacking puzzle game set inside a company’s file system
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Demo Yet Another Killing Game
A mystery adventure where each death restarts the killing game
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Demo Truth Scrapper
A narrative adventure where you choose which memories survive each day
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SLURDLE
Six word puzzle games with solo and online play
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Glowing Lamps
An action adventure using everyday objects as improvised weapons
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Demo Human.exe
A text-based simulation where moral choices shape an AI's decisions
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Demo Slime in the Ice Machine
A puzzle adventure through bars linked by hallucinogenic slime
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CITADEL
Philosophical sci-fi visual novel where choices lead to multiple endings
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Scarlet Beret - Murder at the Orphanage
A murder mystery visual novel about an orphan who detects lies
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Football Manager 27
Football management sim with tactical control and season news
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Reflection Of Feelings
A romance visual novel where your choices determine eight endings
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Digital Romance Memoir
A visual novel told through a turn-of-the-millennium computer desktop
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クイズ！罵倒ネア！
A casual quiz game with satire and dark humor
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Archives of Disorder - Pasture Without Light
Choice-driven visual novel about a sightless community's hidden transfers
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The Pass
A dark comedy clicker built around insults from different characters
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HAND-CODED BATTLE
Minimalist typing game about hand-coding against a countdown
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DATE_SIMULATOR.EXE
Dating visual novel with three characters and small date activities
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Ballshit2D
An anime-style visual novel with comedy and word games
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Sticker Mirage
A horror visual novel about an emergency operator's unexplained misfortunes
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Agastache Rugosa
A fantasy romance visual novel set in a cursed kingdom
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FarmLife
Text-based farming and life simulation with lasting personal and financial choices
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BITS OVERLOAD
Turn-based spaceship card battles where excess reactor power creates risks
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1000 MONTHS
A life simulation tracking your choices one month at a time
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Localhost Hero
A developer simulator about solving everyday problems with code
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