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It figures that your pickup would die on a night like this and leave you stranded in the dark New Mexico desert. The games below have the most in common with it — text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy — ranked by how closely they match, favouring the ones you can play right here in your browser.
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- Muggle StudiesPlays here
You play as Alice Armstrong, the new Professor of Muggle Studies at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in Scotland, even though you've never heard of… In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
- GrooverlandPlays on mathbrush.itch.io
"Magic comes with a price. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
- Earl Grey
A game about a tea party, a monarchy, and the unpredictability of language. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
- GourmetPlays here
Missing employees, wily crustaceans, malfunctioning kitchen equipment and a terminal food shortage, all on the night the most important culinary critic in the… In common: text adventure, interactive fiction.
- Illuyanka: A Hittite StoryPlays here
Illuyanka: A Hittite Story is an epic interactive journey set in the ancient world of the Hittites, where you can step into the roles of three powerful… In common: text adventure, educational, fantasy.
- Endless, NamelessPlays here
You are a yet another brave adventurer set upon the quest to slay the mighty dragon that is threatening the village! In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
- FairestPlays here
“Mirror, mirror, on the wall,” you say dreamily, gazing into its sparkling surface… “You know,” replies the mirror, “I can do a lot more than just reflect… In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
- KerkerkruipPlays here
Kerkerkruip is a short-form roguelike in the interactive fiction medium, featuring meaningful tactical and strategic depth, innovative game play, zero… In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
- Lost Pig (And Place Under Ground)Plays here
A text adventure game about an orc named Grunk and a pig who would much prefer to remain lost. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
- Mirror and QueenPlays here
Your mirror never lies. In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.
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Every game like Sand-dancer
PlayableMuggle Studies
Interactive Fiction · 2012
PlayableGrooverland
Interactive Fiction · 2021

Earl Grey
Interactive Fiction · 2009
PlayableGourmet
Interactive Fiction · 2008
PlayableIlluyanka: A Hittite Story
Mythology · 2024
PlayableEndless, Nameless
Interactive Fiction · 2012
PlayableFairest
Interactive Fiction · 2022
PlayableKerkerkruip
Interactive Fiction · 2011
PlayableLost Pig (And Place Under Ground)
Interactive Fiction · 2007
PlayableMirror and Queen
Interactive Fiction · 2016
PlayableTaghairm
Interactive Fiction · 2015
PlayableThe Dreamhold
Interactive Fiction · 2008
PlayableThe Little Match Girl 3: The Escalus Manifold
Interactive Fiction · 2023
PlayableThe Matter of the Monster
Interactive Fiction · 2011
PlayableThe Weight of a Soul
Interactive Fiction · 2021
PlayableVarkana
Interactive Fiction · 2008
PlayableWitches and Bandits and Swords (Oh My)
Interactive Fiction · 2017
PlayableStanding on the Shoulders of Giants
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableStuff of Legend
Interactive Fiction · 2020
PlayableThe Bones of Rosalinda
Interactive Fiction · 2022

Rayman vs Cullcut
Digital Distribution · 2001

Alabaster
Interactive Fiction · 2009

Aotearoa
Dinosaurs · 2010

Damnatio Memoriae
Interactive Fiction · 2006

Metamorphoses
Interactive Fiction · 2000

My Angel
Interactive Fiction · 2008

Prism
Interactive Fiction · 2022

Pytho's Mask
Interactive Fiction · 2008

Savoir-Faire
Interactive Fiction · 2002

Slouching Towards Bedlam
Interactive Fiction · 2003

So Far
Interactive Fiction · 1996

Sub Rosa
Interactive Fiction · 2015

Suveh Nux
Interactive Fiction · 2007

The Gostak
Interactive Fiction · 2001

The Wizard Sniffer
Interactive Fiction · 2017