Games like Quirky Test (TALP)

Background You are Rowan of Bunglewood Downs, would-be thief and seeker of magic. There's known to be a Cave of Magic deep in the forest of Bunglewood. The cave is not hard to find, but no one goes there for fear of being eaten by a troll. As no one's been there, no one knows for sure what's in the cave. It's rumoured to contain treasure, but if it contains treasure, why isn't it called The Cave o…

"Tell Me Everything" is a detective narrative adventure game where you play as a detective with the power to instantly know everything about a person or object by touching it. Use this ability to solve complex cases, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth in a /r/nosleep-inspired world. With branching storylines and multiple endings, each decision you make impacts the outcome of your investigation.

Background Your name is Susan. You are 14 years old and you have ambitions of becoming a witch. You have just completed two years of study at the Spooksville Academy of Witchcraft. You reckon you know all the theory and now it's time to put that theory into practice. As with all trades, you must start out as an apprentice. You've been allocated to Broomhilda, the old witch that lives in the spooky…

Thaumistry: In Charm's Way is a lighthearted text adventure game set in New York City. As Eric Knight, a former child prodigy inventor, you'll explore the city, meet offbeat characters, and cast improbable spells to solve puzzles. With advanced parser technology, customizable visuals, and a screen reader-friendly option, this game offers a modern take on classic interactive fiction. *Note: The USDA approval appears to be a joke, as the USDA is a government agency responsible for food safety and regulation, not video games.

"Last Word" is a challenging word puzzle game where players must form valid words from tiles on a grid. With a variety of modes, players can test their vocabulary and strategy skills in single-player, online multiplayer, and local pass-and-play modes. The game features a unique "Last Word" mode, where the player who forms the last valid word wins the game. However, beware of the time limit, as running out of time will result in a loss.

Elara is a completely free coding game targeted toward beginners. It includes 25+ levels plus optional bonus challenges to really test your knowledge and coding skills. It also features an engaging story told through dialog and animated cutscenes. The game takes place on Elara, one of Jupiter's moons. You are a coding intern for Ganymede Robotics. Throughout the game, you write code to contro…

It’s early morning. Just another day… or is it? You can’t think what’s special about today, but maybe… something? Anyway, you’re Hermes, Greek god and messenger, and today you’ve got a letter to deliver to Zeus, king of the gods. He also happens to be your dad. Sounds simple, right? What could possibly go wrong? WELCOME This is our first parser game, a collaboration between Darren (ancient, …

"Trackless is a single-player Science Fiction Simulation game that combines 2D graphics in a 3D world, with good music and a playtime of approximately 6 hours. As a seeker, you'll explore diverse locations, solve puzzles, and uncover clues about a mysterious monolith, The Object, by interacting with characters and objects using text input. Your in-game phone assists you with special abilities, and a higher score awaits if you enter the best action verb."

"Guilty Parade" is a visual novel game where players assume the role of a detective investigating a series of supernatural murders. Through investigative work and interactions with various characters, players uncover a dark conspiracy tied to the town's history. The game features multiple endings based on the player's choices and decisions throughout the story.

TWO is a treasure-hunt style TEXT ADVENTURE game in which every location description, object description, incidental message & response message consists of a maximum of TWO words.  TWO was written using using the in-browser development tool, ADVENTURON CLASSROOM. A link to the source code of the game can be found at the bottom of that page. If you like two, please consider entering the #treasure…