Popular games built on game engine Twine
"Open Sorcery" is a game about technology, magic and becoming a person.
Depression Quest is an interactive fiction game where you play as someone living with depression. You are given a series of everyday life events and have to attempt to manage your illness, relationships, job, and possible treatment. This game aims to show other sufferers of depression that they are not alone in their feelings, and to illustrate to people who may not understand the illness the depths of what it can do to people.
An Unknown Alien Being acquires a child's forgotten book and mistakenly believes that it depicts proper protocol for interaction with the human world.
In the game, you will control the journey of MC as they try to make their way to church on Christmas Eve. You will run into a series of roadblocks and unexpected changes to your path. As you meet the cast of lonely characters, you will be given chances to make a connection, take action, or simply try to survive the night on your own.
ALL @ ONCE is a twine based interactive novel. Take the role of Wyatt Reynolds, your average everyday black teen in the small lake-centered town of Primwood a town where the world is quiet and the mornings are hazed. Where Devils walk the street with pockets full of spice. This young man whose life blinked by without a second thought becomes something more when his mind takes on something new. When the thoughts in his head aren't his own and the reality of reading people's minds comes into play.
A game written by Astrid Dalmady for the Annual Interactive Fiction Competition.
Based on a nightmare that was a result of things that happened to me, filtered through a writer's lens.
Four trans girlfriends go on a road trip to a dark sky park, to see the perseid meteor shower. A 6.5k-long story, with small branches but a single ending. There's very little conflict, drama, no-one dies. Just a good time.
Intern with animals!
A short game where you play as a content moderator with your job being to look for and remove lewd selfies. You're shown a mix of Christmas-themed photos & have to decide whether they need to be removed according to the strict guidelines your boss gives you.
When you agreed to meet him, you thought it would all end amicably. That you could go away and close this chapter of your life. Instead, you're now running from him. Bad news: no cell phone reception. You can't call for help. You're stuck. Good news: this is familiar territory. This is your lab. Can you get out of this alive? A short and violent story written for Ectocomp 2013.
A choice-based horror/romance text adventure game. Entry in The 2020 Spring Thing Festival of Interactive Fiction. Winner of Best in Show, Best Twine Abuse, Most Exceptional Storywise Navigation, and Most Original.
Two sisters, a truck driver and a housewife, fend off a Kaiju apocalypse in the Great Smoky Mountains with their mech Mama Possum.
Lady Thalia is back in London and back to her old tricks, putting up with Britain’s social elite by day so she can steal from them by night. But that doesn’t mean things are easy, what with her husband back from abroad and a new detective hot on her trail. Still, she’s not going to let those little things distract her from pulling off the heist of her career, even if she needs a bit of help to do it… Explore London, match wits with friends and foes, and steal everything that’s not nailed down (and some things that are) in this gripping installment of the Lady Thalia series!
A short Twine adventure that blends digital and physical interaction. In the game The Player takes the role of the slave of a monstrous queen in a fantasy world, until an old friend appears seemingly out of nowhere.
A bite-sized horror text-adventure game for the Bite-Sized Horror Text Game Jam.
in recollection of something beautiful
Welcome to the Universe is a game about dots. Trust the process.
It’s the year 5279. Humanity has, with the help of the technology left, slowly begun to rebuild their civilization. By using historical documents and recordings stored on old computers they have created interactive text-simulators to reconcile with and learn from their past mistakes.
You are a Chrono Agent, dispatched across space and time on sensitive missions to alter the course of history. You have arrived on board an abandoned spaceship, the only living crewmember preserved in a cryo-stasis pod, with 59 seconds until the reactor surges and fries the pod. You have already failed twice. Your operator resets you back to the anchor point, and you try again. And again. And again.
Remmie's bestie Nunu invited them both to her friend Mira's housewarming party. Not only is Remmie waking up hours late, completely forgotten all about the thing until just now. Nunu isn't responding to her messages, so maybe she's there already? With only one way to find out, Remmie ends up leaving and thinks to herself.
A hybrid of a choose-your-own adventure type computer game and a pen-and-paper roleplaying game. Compatible with the 5th edition of the world's most popular tabletop RPG, this solo adventure introduces players to the dice-rolling action and problem-solving intrigue of a pen-and-paper role-playing game using text-based descriptions.
You are Mo, the cat! Be cute, listen to and advise your friends, and knock some plants over if you feel like it.
This is a short story about two girls meeting one night, taking a liking to each other, and exploring themselves further. Weighing in at around ~7.5k words, it is more akin to a kinetic novel, except for the lack of images.