INTERACTIVE FICTION GAMES
Explore our collection of Interactive Fiction games. From classics to new releases, find your next favorite game.
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Interactive Fiction Games
Interactive Fiction, often called IF or text adventures, lets you step into a story and guide how it unfolds. Instead of moving a 3D avatar, you read vivid descriptions and decide what to do next. This simple interface began in the 1970s with classics like Colossal Cave Adventure and Zork, and it still works today because your own imagination paints the scene.
Players enjoy IF for three main reasons. First, the writing pulls you in, making you more than a reader. Your choices, typed or clicked, shape the plot. Second, many games include clever puzzles that reward clear thinking and observation. Third, the genre invites creativity, since the same free tools used by the pros are open to everyone.
The category now includes several sub-styles. Parser games use commands like TAKE LAMP or GO NORTH, perfect for exploration fans. Choice based stories, built with tools such as Twine and Ink, swap typing for handy links. Puzzleless and interactive drama titles focus on emotion and mood, while experimental works play with narrative structure itself.
Whether you seek a brain teaser, a heartfelt tale, or inspiration for your own project, Interactive Fiction offers it. Fire up a browser, pick a story, and start typing or clicking. The page will listen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is interactive fiction?
- Interactive fiction is a game format where the story is told through text. You read descriptions, make decisions, and see the plot change based on your actions.
- Do I have to type commands to play?
- Not always. Parser games need typed commands, but choice based titles show clickable options, making them easy to play on phones and tablets.
- How can I create my own IF game?
- Free tools like Twine, Inform, and TADS let you write and publish interactive stories with little or no coding. Online guides and friendly forums can help you start.
Play the Best Interactive Fiction Games!
- Survival Horror, Act One: Interactive Fiction
The floor is cold. You wake up, trapped in a school, surrounded by the infected. You cannot remem...
- Detective City
A comedic text adventure. 7 endings! 13 achievements! Laughs!
- After the End
A choose-your-own adventure game about life after the zombie apocalypse. Now that zombies have ov...
- The Returning of the Quantum Cat
Oleg G., Vladimir P., Ilia R., et al. in the science-fiction and dramatic text adventure by Pyotr...
- Catroom Drama - CASE 1
Case 1 - The Eager Eater Catroom Drama! The one place where cats can drag other cats to small cl...
- Hop Dude Nights: The Meatball of Invisibility
Fart Cat's gone missing, but it seems something more nefarious is going on behind the scenes. It'...
- Hell City
This city has gone to hell and now you must try and survive it. In this horror/ comedy adventure ...
- Raptus
Can a single mistake destroy everything that you have? How far would you go, to make up for your...
- ANTIDOTE city HALL #1
This city has rotten entirely. Drug cartels, police, mass media and terror โ everything is linked...
- The Town with Only You and Me
The Town with only You and Me is a simple point and click game that is about an artificial intell...