Infinity Arcade
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Mystery Text Games

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Browse the text games already in the arcade and discover their stories.

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Spinning Symbols
Spinning Symbols
Puzzle Mystery
Math is the key to unraveling the mystery.
Dive In
Dive In
Adventure Mystery
I thought I was afraid of ghosts, but it turns out it's just chlorine
Furry Detective
Furry Detective
Adventure Mystery
Life's ruff, but being a detective is pawsome!
The Hunt for the Missing Algorithm
The Hunt for the Missing Algorithm
Mystery Cyber Detective
Looks like someone's got zero security skills! Let's hack and find them!
Out of Order
Out of Order
Mystery Crime Investigation
Well, that plan went out the broken window.
Hollow Hearts
Hollow Hearts
Adventure Mystery
I'm here to give you heart palpitations and solve crimes...and I'm all out of palpitations.
The Haunted Hotel
The Haunted Hotel
Mystery Supernatural
Looks like it's time to ghost hunt!
The Seedy Underbelly
The Seedy Underbelly
Mystery Noir
Looks like this city's got a planting problem, and it ain't just in the gardens.
Chrono Detective
Chrono Detective
Mystery Time Travel
Looks like it's time for me to save the day... again!
The Hexafluoride Conspiracy
The Hexafluoride Conspiracy
mystery scientific detective
I'm gonna need a bigger Geiger counter.
Crimson Conspiracy
Crimson Conspiracy
Mystery Detective
I'm not just a detective, I'm a conspiracy theorist!
Immune Hunt
Immune Hunt
Mystery Science Fiction
Looks like we're going on an immune hunt!
SQL Noir
SQL Noir
Mystery Detective
Looks like this case needs a data-driven solution!
The Turing Test
The Turing Test
Mystery Psychological
I thought I knew who I was...
Coded Clues
Coded Clues
Mystery Detective
I may not speak binary, but I know how to catch a byte!
The SQL Sleuth
The SQL Sleuth
Mystery Detective
Looks like this case needs a little query-ing!
CTRL-ALT-DECEIVE
CTRL-ALT-DECEIVE
mystery cyberpunk
I don't need a social life, I have the internet.
Token Trail
Token Trail
Mystery Detective
My API key may be short-lived, but my investigation skills aren't.
Spectral Messenger
Spectral Messenger
Mystery Psychological Thriller
I don't always talk to myself, but when I do, it's with a ghost
The Web of Newgrounds
The Web of Newgrounds
Adventure Mystery
Looks like we're going to need a bigger server...
The SQL Sleuth
The SQL Sleuth
Mystery Detective
Looks like we've got a query to solve
The Jumbo Frames Conspiracy
The Jumbo Frames Conspiracy
Mystery Techno-thriller
Sometimes, the biggest mystery isn't who or how... it's why 9000?
Amnesia Chronicles
Amnesia Chronicles
Mystery Psychological Thriller
Who needs memories when you have nightmares?
Broken Justice
Broken Justice
Mystery Crime
I don't play by the rules. I make them.
Interdimensional Detective Agency
Interdimensional Detective Agency
Mystery Alternate Realities
Investigating multiple dimensions is a real mind bender.
The Time Traveling Detective
The Time Traveling Detective
Mystery Time Travel
If history repeats itself, shouldn't detectives do the same?
Accounted For
Accounted For
Mystery Cyber Noir
Oops, looks like your account has been hacked. Time for some payback.
The Diabetic Detective
The Diabetic Detective
Mystery Medical Mystery
I don't just solve crimes, I monitor them too!
Data Detective
Data Detective
Mystery Puzzle
I'm like Sherlock Holmes, but with SQL.
The Judgment
The Judgment
Mystery Detective
Looks like it's time to dust off my magnifying glass!
The Flashback Player
The Flashback Player
Adventure Mystery
I'm not a Flash in the pan detective!
SQL Sleuth
SQL Sleuth
Mystery Investigation
Looks like it's up to me to SQL this case!
Exit Strategy
Exit Strategy
Mystery Whodunit
Looks like we've got a killer out of this world.
The End of Flash
The End of Flash
Adventure Mystery
I fight viruses and solve mysteries, what's your superpower?
Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire
Interactive Fiction Mystery
Looks like I'm gonna have to use the fire exit.
The Babylonian Chronicles
The Babylonian Chronicles
Adventure Mystery
Looks like I'm digging my way to fame and fortune!
Cyber Sleuth
Cyber Sleuth
Mystery Cyberpunk
Looks like someone needs a reality hack.
The Analyst's Dilemma
The Analyst's Dilemma
Mystery Investigation
Looks like the only thing more complex than the data is the murder.
The Immunologist's Dilemma
The Immunologist's Dilemma
Mystery Medical Thriller
I may be an immunologist, but I'll fight you like a surgeon
The Missing Reviewer
The Missing Reviewer
Mystery Detective
I thought reviewing was a safe job!
SQL Sleuths
SQL Sleuths
Detective Mystery
I don't always solve mysteries, but when I do, I use SQL.
The Diabetic Detective
The Diabetic Detective
Adventure Mystery
I may have low blood sugar, but my detective skills are still sharp.
Under Judgement
Under Judgement
Mystery Conspiracy
I didn't sign up for this crap, but I'll solve it anyway!
Pixelated Conspiracy
Pixelated Conspiracy
Mystery Detective
I may be pixelated, but my detective skills are crystal clear.
SQL Sleuth
SQL Sleuth
Mystery Investigation
My SQL queries are sharper than Sherlock's wit.
Mystical Detective
Mystical Detective
Mystery Supernatural
I'm not crazy, I'm just seeing things you can't
The Spinning Cube Conspiracy
The Spinning Cube Conspiracy
Mystery Puzzle
I'll need to spin my brain for this one.
The Flash Shutdown
The Flash Shutdown
mystery cyberpunk
I never thought my hacking skills would be the key to saving Flash
Jumbo Protocol
Jumbo Protocol
Adventure Mystery
I'll catch these jumbo hackers byte by byte!
Codebreakers
Codebreakers
Mystery Puzzle
I may be a code nerd, but I'm also a mystery solver!

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