The Best Text Games for PC Windows - Page 5

Update : Absolution added at rank #14.
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Suzerain (2020)

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A text-based RPG inspired by world political history in which the player, embodying newly elected president Anton Rayne, must set political goals and gain the support of the public, the Assembly, the Supreme Court and neighbouring nations to lead the country of Sordland, a fictional state inspired by real-life Turkey, into a future of their design with the help of their ministers and advisors.


  • political
  • diplomacy
  • historical
  • politics
  • text
  • choices
  • economy
  • immersive
  • visual-novel
  • simulation
  • alternate
  • multiple-endings
  • fiction
  • point-and-click
  • adventure

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I, the Forgotten One (2023)

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To defeat the rebel knights and stabilize the crown, you must journey through the most dangerous realm in the kingdom--your own wretched past.

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  • psychological
  • medieval
  • text
  • war
  • 000-word
  • interactive
  • fiction
  • military
  • choices
  • instrument
  • adventure
  • casual
  • novel
  • rpg
  • gore

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The Moments Before Death (2024)

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Mac OS Linux PC Windows

(Text Base Adventure Visual Novel) Input via text with VN graphics. Waking up in a mysterious field, you find yourself invited into a quaint house overseen by a gaunt old lady and her children. Yet, an unsettling feeling grows. The house's rules, seemingly straightforward, begin to unravel.

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  • typing
  • text
  • visual-novel
  • dynamic
  • cartoony
  • surreal
  • choices
  • narration
  • vampire
  • linear
  • anime
  • dark
  • cute
  • text-driven
  • 2d

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Bootlegger: Moonshine Empire (2024)

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Android Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Make your name as a whiskey-runner, a politician, or a gangster as you quench thirsts from rural Pennsylvania to the New York City nightlife!

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  • choices
  • text
  • interactive
  • fiction
  • character
  • customization
  • multiple-endings
  • novel
  • empire
  • adventure
  • crime
  • rpg

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A Dark Room (2013)

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A Dark Room is a unique city-building RPG game that immerses you in a mysterious world with no instructions. You must light a fire and build structures, leading to RPG-like gameplay with mini-dungeons, battles and resource collection. The graphics and sound are minimalistic, but the gameplay is unpredictable and enjoyable. This game is perfect for fans of off-beat RPGs, experience-driven games or anyone looking for something different from the norm. However, the lack of sound and graphics may be a downside for some players.

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What we like:
  • Unique gameplay
  • Engaging RPG elements
  • Mysterious story
  • Unpredictable gameplay
  • Incentives for multiple runs
What could be improved:
  • Slow-paced at times
  • Lack of graphics
  • Lack of sound
  • Can be a laborious experience
  • Gameplay can be a drag

  • text
  • rpg
  • experience-driven
  • rogue-like
  • adventure
  • traditional
  • open-source
  • exploration

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Detective School Club (2024)

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Android Linux PC Windows

Welcome to the Detective Club! Led by the troublesome and shy president Alice Baskerville. Follow this comedy story where together you will solve cases using your deductive powers!

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  • dating-sim
  • fiction
  • text
  • comedy
  • point-and-click
  • visual-novel
  • choices
  • detective
  • interactive
  • cartoony
  • emotional
  • anime
  • stylized
  • crime
  • adventure

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Avian Enigma (2024)

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Linux Mac OS PC Windows IOS iPhone

Avian Enigma is a sci-fi visual novel game featuring in a world where birds have become extinct. The story begins with a young man working in a factory accidentally saves a bird. Soon, a girl who has a mysterious relationship with birds appears in front of him. A romance with a tiny twist begins.

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  • word
  • clicker
  • visual-novel
  • fiction
  • flight
  • text
  • lovecraftian
  • romance
  • cats
  • thriller
  • interactive
  • capitalism
  • hand-drawn
  • cartoony
  • anime

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The Sumerian Game (2024)

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PC Windows ibm 7090

A game of strategy and management. The Sumerian Game is one of the earliest computer games. Developed and programmed between 1963 and 1965, it was designed to teach children math, economy and ancient history. The source code was lost but now you can play it again.

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  • text
  • education
  • management
  • strategy
  • historical
  • simulation
  • old-school
  • resource-management
  • city-building
  • turn-based

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Grim Tides - Old School RPG (2023)

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A traditional RPG adventure, set in a detailed fantasy world with abundance of lore. Inspired by the classics of the genre, it tries to evoke both the simplicity and complexity associated with early RPG games, and can be played in short bursts of just a few minutes, or for hours at a time.

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  • rogue-like
  • text
  • dungeon-crawler
  • turn-based
  • lore
  • tabletop
  • rpg
  • fantasy
  • hand-drawn
  • story
  • choices
  • magic
  • combat
  • medieval
  • old-school

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Atlantis Academy (2023)

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Arcane magic bubbles up from a forgotten city…can you harness the power of the depths? You’ve tamed a feral water dragon and are now eligible to train alongside other magical merfolk at the Academy. A sublime, underwater fantasy RPG!

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  • text
  • 000-word
  • choices
  • interactive
  • underwater
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • rpg
  • novel
  • magic
  • character

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