Linear narratives but still interactive - an IFDB Poll

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Looking for games that tell a singular story without major branching paths or multiple endings, but still allow for some degree of interactivity, such as uncovering clues or discovering lore.

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Will Not Let Me Go, by Stephen Granade
1 vote
(No comment) [+](No comment) () --wisprabbit...

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Beautiful Dreamer, by S. Woodson
1 vote
"Linear main story, one ending, some optional stuff to do and discover." [+]"Linear main story, one ending, some optional stuff to do and discover." () --Sobol...

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Andromeda Awakening - The Final Cut, by Marco Innocenti
1 vote
"If you want..." [+]"If you want lore… there’s 3000 years of it in here!" --Marco Innocenti...

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Andromeda Apocalypse — Extended Edition, by Marco Innocenti
1 vote
"If you want..." [+]"If you want lore… there’s 1.4million years of it in here!" --Marco Innocenti...

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my father's long, long legs, by michael lutz
1 vote
(No comment) [+](No comment) () --EJ...

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Gun Mute, by C.E.J. Pacian
1 vote
"A good introduction to parser IF. The story and the map are highly linear, though you may die in most locations if you do things wrong." [+]"A good introduction to parser IF. The story and the map are highly linear, though you may die in most locations if you do things wrong." () --Sobol...

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Poll created on October 16, 2025