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Isaac Newton receives a mysterious letter inviting him to investigate a new scientific phenomenon. The games below have the most in common with it — text adventure, interactive fiction, historical — ranked by how closely they match, favouring the ones you can play right here in your browser.

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  1. First Draft of the RevolutionPlays on lizadaly.com

    An interactive epistolary story written by Emily Short and Liza Daly, in which the reader acts by revising the letters exchanged by its characters. In common: text adventure, historical, interactive fiction.

  2. What Fuwa Bansaku FoundPlays on sub-q.com

    A samurai explores a haunted shrine. In common: text adventure, historical, interactive fiction.

  3. Savoir-Faire

    The beautiful life is always damned, they say. In common: text adventure, historical, interactive fiction.

  4. Damnatio Memoriae

    A.D. In common: text adventure, historical, interactive fiction.

  5. 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, fantasy.

  6. 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, historical, fantasy.

  7. Slouching Towards Bedlam

    Enter a steampunk adventure set in a London that might have been. In common: text adventure, historical, interactive fiction.

  8. 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.

  9. Witches and Bandits and Swords (Oh My)Plays here

    Witches and Bandits and Swords (Oh My) is a mouse-only, adventure choosing graphic novel game in which you must explore dangerous forests, save your friends… In common: text adventure, interactive fiction, fantasy.

  10. Lady Thalia and the Masterpiece of MoldaviaPlays on ejoyce.itch.io

    Lady Thalia is back in London and back to her old tricks, putting up with Britain’s social elite by day so she can steal from them by night. In common: text adventure, historical, interactive fiction.

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