Text-Based
256 games tagged with this tag
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Text‑Based games on Steam offer narrative depth without heavy graphics, inviting players to shape stories through choice and imagination. Gamers search this tag for immersive storytelling, role‑playing, and creative problem‑solving. With 3,667 titles, the collection ranges from classic interactive fiction to modern branching adventures, each delivering unique textual experiences.
Total Games
256
Average Price
Varies
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Niche Tag
Total Players
48,176
Avg Price
$10.96
Price Range
$0.90 - $66.60
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Tags that frequently appear together with "Text-Based"
Top Games
256 Games
Damoria
App ID: 2051050
Dark Notes
App ID: 2004770
Darkness Revenge
App ID: 2112680
Dawn of Kagura: Maika's Story - The Dragon's Wrath
App ID: 2085230
Didactic Jesus Game
App ID: 2138140
Disasters
App ID: 2104680
DnD Adventure: Rogue's Choice
App ID: 2055740
Dome-King Cabbage
App ID: 2092510
Draft Day Sports: College Football 2023
App ID: 2116250
Dragon Blast
App ID: 2137770
Drakkon World Builder
App ID: 2117930
Dyestributor
App ID: 2106590
ELEGIES: Aya
App ID: 1977660
ENGLISH A-GAME
App ID: 2117520
EXECUTE DADDY～パパが何度も死ぬゲーム～
App ID: 2014870
Ean's End
App ID: 2114240
Earth's Center of Gravity
App ID: 2073040
Easy Poetry
App ID: 2002470
EmyLiveShow: S&M story
App ID: 2137400
Enclosure 3-D
App ID: 2128440
Entropic Float: This World Will Decay And Disappear
App ID: 2011310
Error Found
App ID: 2093750
Exodus Idle
App ID: 1974030
Exotica: Petshop Simulator
App ID: 2138580
FAKE HEART
App ID: 2109360
Fallen Bride Mege
App ID: 2007930
Faraway Proximity
App ID: 2119100
Fastest Fantasy Life Simulator
App ID: 2075130
Ferrule Instincts
App ID: 2057400
Fishing Game
App ID: 2112150
Football Manager 2024
App ID: 2252570
Fragile Feelings
App ID: 2025700
Fragments of the Afterlife
App ID: 2079860
From atom to modern
App ID: 2122190
FunnyPizzaLand 2
App ID: 2000220
Furry Boss 💼
App ID: 2089060
Furry Superstar 🌟
App ID: 2096170
Furry VTuber 🎭
App ID: 2113470
Gaze Into Fate
App ID: 2125800
Get it Hard
App ID: 2121120
Ghosts over the Water: Changing the Tides of Japan's Future
App ID: 2070280
Gloomscape
App ID: 2116040
Gomorrah
App ID: 2017380
Graveyard Girls
App ID: 2055540
Gray Eyes of Death
App ID: 1971980
Great Deceiver
App ID: 2060000
HACKERGAME
App ID: 1974060
HAPPY SAIN† SHEOL
App ID: 2093610
Harem King: Peasant to Princess Gotta Breed 'Em All!
App ID: 2108560
Haunted Girls
App ID: 2053760
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Frequently Asked Questions
What defines a Text-Based game?
A Text‑Based game relies primarily on narrative text, dialogue, and descriptive passages to convey gameplay, with minimal or no visual graphics. Player decisions shape the story, and progress is driven by reading and interacting with textual prompts.
How many Text-Based games are on Steam?
There are 3,667 games with the Text‑Based tag on Steam.
What are the best Text-Based games?
Finding the top titles involves looking at user reviews, community discussions, and award nominations. Popular choices often include well‑received interactive fiction, narrative‑rich RPGs, and experimental branching stories that showcase the genre’s strengths.