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Tag2026-10-20

text-based

1,164 scored itch.io games carry the text-based tag today, 2% of the day's movement across every tagged game we scored. Combined 7-day ratings movement: +191.

Games
1,164
7d movement
+191
Share of day
2%
Velocity
+0.001

Velocity, last 14d

text-based Velocity, last 14 days: falling across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).

Games, last 14d

text-based member count, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 918 to 1164 (low 917, high 1164).
Ranked by Velocity

itch.io games

2026-10-20
#GameVelocity14dConfidenceTags
143
[IF] Random Boyfriend Generator · LinXueLian
+0.037[IF] Random Boyfriend Generator Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.04 (low 0.00, high 0.04).provisionalanimecomedyfunny
150
Growing Pain · cassian
+0.036Growing Pain Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.04 (low 0.00, high 0.04).provisionalinteractive-fictionromanceshort
163
The Den · radiosity
+0.033The Den Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.03 to 0.03 (low -0.03, high 0.03).provisionalescape-gameinteractive-fictionmystery
163
GenRealms | Powered by AI · lem
+0.033GenRealms | Powered by AI Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.03 to 0.03 (low -0.03, high 0.03).provisionalai-generatedartificial-intelligenceendless
170
Aliens? More likely than you think. · Well_this_is_awkward
+0.032Aliens? More likely than you think. Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.03 (low 0.00, high 0.03).provisionalaliensdating-simfangame
171
With Bruised Blood · taire
+0.032With Bruised Blood Velocity, last 14 days: falling across 14 days, 0.05 to 0.03 (low -0.07, high 0.07).provisionalamarecharacter-customizationhorror
181
Three Minutes to Midnight · Thibaut Mereu
+0.029Three Minutes to Midnight Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.03 (low 0.00, high 0.03).provisionalludum-dare-37mouse-onlytext-based
220
Social Democracy: Petrograd 1917 · Autumn Chen
+0.024Social Democracy: Petrograd 1917 Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.02 (low 0.00, high 0.02).provisionalalternate-historyeconomyhistorical
232
Scents & Semiosis · Sam Kabo Ashwell
+0.023Scents & Semiosis Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.02 to 0.02 (low -0.02, high 0.02).provisionalinteractive-fictionproceduralrelaxing
275
Jinlai | Domineering CEO Simulator · NickyDicky
+0.018Jinlai | Domineering CEO Simulator Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.02 (low 0.00, high 0.02).provisionalcharacter-customizationfemale-protagonistinteractive-fiction
275
MIND Psychometry · Juniper Harper Lark
+0.018MIND Psychometry Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.02 (low 0.00, high 0.02).provisionalcreepydystopianhorror
289
IF - Dancetale · Darkpetal16
+0.017IF - Dancetale Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.02 (low 0.00, high 0.02).provisionalinteractive-fictionmusicromance
293
Chinese social credit test · Ximer
+0.017Chinese social credit test Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.02 (low 0.00, high 0.02).provisionaleducationalfunnyinternet
326
To Be Human · KingOverlord
+0.015To Be Human Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.02 (low 0.00, high 0.02).provisionalcharacter-customizationhorrorinteractive-fiction
328
Cycle of the First Dawn · DoorWatchers
+0.015Cycle of the First Dawn Velocity, last 14 days: falling across 14 days, 0.02 to 0.02 (low -0.02, high 0.06).provisionalai-generatedfantasyidle
339
We Never Left: <Standalone> · FYRE Games
+0.014We Never Left: <Standalone> Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.01 (low 0.00, high 0.01).provisional3datmosphericcreepy
369
Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service (Demo) · etherane
+0.013Mr. Rainer's Solve-It Service (Demo) Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.01 (low 0.00, high 0.01).provisionalcartoonhorrorshort
427
Detritus · radiosity
+0.010Detritus Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.02 to 0.01 (low -0.03, high 0.01).provisionalatmosphericescape-gameinteractive-fiction
464
The Marked · Peonyb
+0.009The Marked Velocity, last 14 days: falling across 11 days, 0.02 to 0.01 (low -0.02, high 0.02).provisionalamarecharacter-customizationfantasy
471
Wayfarer · Idrelle Games
+0.009Wayfarer Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.01 (low -0.01, high 0.01).fantasyinteractive-fictionlgbt
521
Social Democracy: An Alternate History · Autumn Chen
+0.008Social Democracy: An Alternate History Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.01 (low -0.01, high 0.01).provisionalalternate-historycard-gamehistorical
583
Joestar ☆ Struck · TeamScallywag
+0.007Joestar ☆ Struck Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.01 (low 0.00, high 0.01).provisional2danimedating-sim
585
10mg: Cover Me In Leaves · Elliot Herriman$2
+0.00710mg: Cover Me In Leaves Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.01 (low -0.01, high 0.01).provisionalgothichorrorinteractive-fiction
618
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - An Affair of the Heart · Doriana Gray
+0.006The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - An Affair of the Heart Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.01 to 0.01 (low -0.01, high 0.01).provisionalcharacter-customizationdetectivehistorical
665
Dominion of Darkness · Adeptus7
+0.005Dominion of Darkness Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.01 (low -0.00, high 0.01).ai-generatedfantasyhorror
685
Dead Weight · Whisper Game
+0.005Dead Weight Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.01 (low 0.00, high 0.01).provisionalinteractive-fictionlgbtromance
699
emily is away · kyleseeley23
+0.005emily is away Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).2dartgamedating-sim
705
Dungeons & Dynasties · Bretticus82
+0.005Dungeons & Dynasties Velocity, last 14 days: falling across 14 days, 0.01 to 0.00 (low -0.01, high 0.01).provisionalai-generateddungeon-crawlerfantasy
727
Skynet Simulator · edisgreat
+0.005Skynet Simulator Velocity, last 14 days: flat across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.01).provisionalcyberpunkdystopianidle
728
Who Stole My Bone? · Kryptic Kitty
+0.005Who Stole My Bone? Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).provisionalcutedogsfunny
896
Seedship · Space Goblin Games
+0.003Seedship Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).provisionalinteractive-fictionno-aiscience-fiction
928
Sinners · veswrites
+0.003Sinners Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).provisionalcharacter-customizationinteractive-fictionlgbt
1,014
Cantata · Fir & Fireweed
+0.002Cantata Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).amarecharacter-customizationfantasy
1,051
Lust Odyssey (NSFW Visual Novel) · Xperiment18+
+0.001Lust Odyssey (NSFW Visual Novel) Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.01 to 0.00 (low -0.01, high 0.00).adultaliensbara
1,064
Uroboros · Mistyrious
+0.001Uroboros Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).provisionalcharacter-customizationfantasyinteractive-fiction
1,076
Trigaea · RynGM
+0.001Trigaea Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).artificial-intelligenceinteractive-fictionmultiple-endings
1,088
Please Answer Carefully · litrouke
+0.001Please Answer Carefully Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).horrorinteractive-fictionmouse-only
1,120
answer these 10 questions and i'll tell you what kind of lover you are · frannym
+0.001answer these 10 questions and i'll tell you what kind of lover you are Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).inkleinteractive-fictionnarrative
1,138
Wasteland Lewdness · Icy Viridian18+
+0.001Wasteland Lewdness Velocity, last 14 days: falling across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).adultdarkeroge
1,177
Speaker · speakergame
0.000Speaker Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).character-customizationdating-simfantasy
1,199
Lustful Desires · Hyao18+
0.000Lustful Desires Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).adultbaraerotic
1,206
Horse Master: The Game of Horse Mastery · Tom McHenry
0.000Horse Master: The Game of Horse Mastery Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.01, high 0.00).provisionaldark-humorhorsesstory-rich
1,206
Bladeweaver Demo · conrif
0.000Bladeweaver Demo Velocity, last 14 days: flat across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).provisionaldarkdark-fantasyfantasy
1,206
Eye of the Moon · atemaarte
0.000Eye of the Moon Velocity, last 14 days: flat across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).provisionalinteractive-fictionlgbtmeaningful-choices
1,206
Buddy Simulator 1984 DEMO · Not a Sailor Studios
0.000Buddy Simulator 1984 DEMO Velocity, last 14 days: flat across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).provisional2dcasualhorror
1,206
The Exile · Pheo
0.000The Exile Velocity, last 14 days: flat across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).provisionaldark-fantasyinteractive-fictionnarrative
1,206
Throne of Ashes · 13Leagues$2
0.000Throne of Ashes Velocity, last 14 days: flat across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).provisionaldark-fantasyfantasyinteractive-fiction
1,206
Sentience · st.sleepy
0.000Sentience Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.00 to 0.00 (low -0.00, high 0.00).provisionalfantasyhorrorinteractive-fiction
1,206
SPACE FROG! · npckc
0.000SPACE FROG! Velocity, last 14 days: flat across 14 days, 0.00 to 0.00 (low 0.00, high 0.00).provisionalcozycutefrog
1,206
Home Safety Hotline · Night Signal Entertainment$14.99
0.000Home Safety Hotline Velocity, last 14 days: rising across 14 days, -0.02 to 0.00 (low -0.02, high 0.00).provisionalalternate-historyanalog-horrorfmv