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Non-Linear Text Quests

73%Game Brain Score
graphics, humor
story
84% User Score Based on 38 reviews

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Non-Linear Text Quests is a bundle of text games of various genres. Here you can find interactive stories with branching plots and text-only versions of classic Point & Click quests, where you can communicate with different characters, use your inventory and combine items in various locations.

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84%
Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews
graphics6 positive mentions

  • The game features a unique visual novel engine with charming Win95-like graphics.
  • It offers a fun and engaging experience, especially for fans of non-linear text quests.
  • The comedic scriptwriting and imaginative storytelling in the short stories are highlights of the game.
  • Achievements do not register on Steam, leading to frustration for players.
  • The game is criticized for being linear and not living up to its non-linear advertising.
  • Some players found the graphics to be poor and the game overall to be odd or lacking in depth.
  • story
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the games is characterized by their non-linear narratives and engaging scriptwriting, particularly in "Return of Red Riding Hood: New Adventures," which parodies the classic fairy tale with a humorous twist. Players appreciate the variety of plot branches and endings, although some note the limited save slots can be a drawback. In contrast, "Am I a Monster" offers fewer plot options but still maintains an interesting storyline, with RPG elements that influence the protagonist's journey.

    • “Truly captured the essence of what a non-linear text quest should be.”
    • “Every non-linear option was paired nicely with a text-based option, making the story very whole.”
    • “In Return of Red Riding Hood: New Adventures, the funny and imaginative scriptwriting in this short story is the main highlight of this entire free-to-play game by itself.”
    • “What a very non-linear text-based quest that was.”
    • “When comparing the number of endings in 'Am I a Monster' with 'Return of Red Riding Hood: New Adventures', the former has much fewer plot branches and endings.”
    • “In 'Return of Red Riding Hood: New Adventures', due to the large number of plot branches and endings, the short story only has 5 save slots available; it would be nice to have more save slots for this game or short story.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are praised for their unique, Win95-like aesthetic, which adds charm to the visual novel experience. Users appreciate the nice artwork and the overall visual presentation, making it a recommended free-to-play title for fans of short stories featuring comedic twists.

    • “Really nice idea for a visual novel engine plus the Win95-like graphics are just amazing.”
    • “This game is so much fun, apart from the graphics, which are unique.”
    • “Recommended as a free-to-play game with nice artwork, classical background music, and for those who like a short visual novel featuring wolves in two short stories, one of which contains many comedic twists to the classic fairy tale.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in "Return of Red Riding Hood, New Adventures" is a standout feature, characterized by its funny and imaginative scriptwriting that maintains the comedic tone of its predecessor, "Return of Red Riding Hood Enhanced Edition." Players appreciate the game's blend of ridiculous and entertaining humor, making it a key highlight of the experience.

    • “In 'Return of Red Riding Hood: New Adventures', the funny and imaginative scriptwriting in this short story is the main highlight of this entire free-to-play game.”
    • “It retains the same amount of comedic humor from 'Return of Red Riding Hood: Enhanced Edition' that can be ridiculous and funny.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is characterized by classical background scores that complement its artistic visuals and storytelling. Players appreciate the soundtrack for enhancing the experience of the short visual novel, which features comedic twists on classic fairy tales involving wolves.

    • “Recommended as a free-to-play game with nice artwork and classical background music, perfect for those who enjoy a short visual novel featuring wolves in two short stories, one of which contains many comedic twists to the classic fairy tale.”

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