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"The Town of Light" is a first-person psychological thriller set in the Volterra Psychiatric Asylum, exploring the fictional story of Renée, a 16-year-old girl suffering from mental illness. The game takes players on a journey through Renée's eyes, uncovering her blurred memories and personal drama while navigating a detailed environment filled with realistic documents and locations from the asylum's past. The game aims to shed light on the harsh realities of mental health treatment in the late 1900s.

"The Three-Body Problem" is a single-player Fantasy Interactive Fiction game with an intriguing story. As a queer, polyamorous, celestial witch, you perform a ritual in the woods, but a stranger changes everything. The game features Dominant/submissive kink, consent negotiation, and a full moon, with two versions available for added accessibility.

"Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth" is an adventure game based on the best-selling novel. The player navigates through a medieval narrative, making new allies and enemies in a quest to build a cathedral. Decisions made by the player impact the story's outcome, creating a unique experience for each playthrough.

"Omen Exitio: Plague" is a Lovecraftian adventure game where you play as Dr. Jake Huntington, a military doctor investigating a mysterious disease threatening human extinction with potentially preternatural origins. Set in 1896 Zanzibar, you'll explore dark conspiracies and intrigues, pushing the boundaries of human intellect to uncover the truth and save humanity. The game is inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s, offering a unique and immersive experience.

Whether you know The Thirty Nine Steps inside out, or have never heard of Richard Hannay, this is the classic story as it has never been told before. Prepare to experience the original man-on-the-run thriller in a completely new way. Be transported back to 1914 London, where Richard Hannay finds himself framed for a murder he didn't commit. Now he must escape the Capital and stay alive long enoug…

"Horace" is a single-player comedy platformer game with a splendid story, marvelous game mechanics, and hilarious, highly emotional moments. The game combines eccentric British humor with a cinematic narrative and nostalgic popular culture references from the 8 and 16-bit era. As the charming robot protagonist, players must learn to master their abilities, reunite with their family, and save mankind from destruction in this touching and humorous adventure.

Valiant Hearts: The Great War is an emotional adventure that follows intertwined characters and their loyal dog as they endure the horrors of World War I. Blending exploration, puzzles, and action, it explores themes of friendship, love, and sacrifice across beautifully illustrated settings. The game delivers a poignant and moving narrative that humanizes the tragedy of war.

"Astrologaster" is a single-player historical visual novel game set in 16th century London during the plague. As unlicensed medical professional and astrologer Simon Forman, players will help him win a medical license by performing astrological readings for clients and making story choices based on the movements of the stars. With delightful visuals, amazing music, and hilarious dialogue, players will explore Forman's life and relationships, making decisions that have consequences and unpredictable side effects.

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"The House of God" is a single-player Horror Interactive Fiction game that tells a very funny and wholesome story. The game, which features harsh language, self-loathing, and the blurring of reality and fiction, is second in a trilogy and was featured in Game Jam Curator's GOTY 2018 list for storytelling. Players should be cautioned as the game contains potentially disturbing elements such as splinters, abduction, and strong language. To play, press the right arrow key to advance.