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Games like Academic Pursuits (As Opposed to Regular Pursuits)
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Four cardboard boxes stacked in the centre of a bare office. The games below have the most in common with it — text adventure, interactive fiction — ranked by how closely they match, favouring the ones you can play right here in your browser.
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The 10 closest to Academic Pursuits (As Opposed to Regular Pursuits)
- 3x3x3: A Mermaid's TalePlays here
A text adventure about mermaids and motherhood. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- 9:05Plays here
The phone rings. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- Moving OnPlays on quackoquack.itch.io
It's been over a year since you were last home, and now it's time to finally clear out those last few things, and the memories they bring back. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- A Rope of ChalkPlays on ifcomp.org
An account of the disastrous sidewalk chalk tournament of August 27, 2011. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- TakePlays on katherinestasaph.itch.io
You are battle-weary. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- What Fuwa Bansaku FoundPlays on sub-q.com
A samurai explores a haunted shrine. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- Byod
You are starting your IT internship. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- Stuff of LegendPlays on ifcomp.org
The only thing worse than being a village idiot is being an unemployed village idiot. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- BabyfacePlays on ifcomp.org
We are haunted by the houses of our childhood. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- HowlPlays on tialiet.itch.io
You are a werewolf On the toilet It is the full moon You are bleeding Good luck In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
All matches
Every game like Academic Pursuits (As Opposed to Regular Pursuits)
Playable3x3x3: A Mermaid's Tale
Interactive Fiction · 2013
Playable9:05
Interactive Fiction · 2000
PlayableMoving On
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableA Rope of Chalk
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableTake
Interactive Fiction · 2016
PlayableWhat Fuwa Bansaku Found
Interactive Fiction · 2016

Byod
Interactive Fiction · 2015
PlayableStuff of Legend
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableBabyface
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableHowl
Interactive Fiction · 2022
PlayableRot
Post Apocalyptic · 2016

Blue Chairs
Interactive Fiction · 2008
PlayableEven Some More Tales from Castle Balderstone
Interactive Fiction · 2021
PlayableLost Pig (And Place Under Ground)
Interactive Fiction · 2007
PlayableWitches and Bandits and Swords (Oh My)
Interactive Fiction · 2017
PlayableDepression Quest
Interactive Fiction · 2013
PlayableAmazing Quest
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableDomvs
Demon · 2019
PlayableMama Possum
Interactive Fiction · 2017
PlayableRebel Kitsune
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableStanding on the Shoulders of Giants
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableThe Second Floor
Zombies · 2017