Infinity Arcade
Infinity Arcade

Mystery Text Games

(65,310)

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

Creation is prompt-only for now. Website and news links are not turned into games.

Whose Shadow is This, Anyway?
Whose Shadow is This, Anyway?
Mystery Paranormal Investigation
When your shadow starts acting shady, it’s time to shed some light on the truth!
Whose Darn Item Is This?
Whose Darn Item Is This?
Mystery Comedy-Drama
If I had a dime for every lost item, I could buy my own damn mystery.
Whose Call is This?
Whose Call is This?
Mystery Interactive Detective Drama
They say I’m off the case, but this phone won’t stop calling—guess I’ll just have to let it ring until the mystery unravels.
Whose Call is This?
Whose Call is This?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
When the phone rings, it’s not just a call—it's a conundrum!
Whose Call is This?
Whose Call is This?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
If I had a dollar for every time I had to solve a problem caused by a stranger’s phone call, I’d finally be able to afford a landline!
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
I don't always solve crimes, but when I do, I prefer them to involve stolen lawn gnomes.
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Mystery Comedy/Drama
I didn't choose the detective life, it chose me... and my cat's just here for the snacks.
Mystery Caller: Whose Phone Is This, Anyway?
Mystery Caller: Whose Phone Is This, Anyway?
Adventure Mystery
If this phone could talk, I’d be out of a job—good thing it’s just me improvising!
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
I didn't steal the plot twist; I just borrowed it without asking!
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Whose Thief Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
I’ve seen more honesty in a politician’s smile!
Whose Phone Is This, Anyway?
Whose Phone Is This, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Whodunit
Well, if this isn't the perfect excuse to invade someone's privacy!
Whose Phone Is This, Anyway?
Whose Phone Is This, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
This phone has more secrets than my last Tinder date!
Whose Phone is This, Anyway?
Whose Phone is This, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
If I had a dollar for every phone I held at a party, I'd still be broke—but at least I'd have this wild story!
Whose Phone is This, Anyway?
Whose Phone is This, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
It's not just a phone; it's a drama-filled mystery waiting to be texted!
Diary Detectives
Diary Detectives
Mystery Interactive Fiction
Whose diary is it anyway? Let's find out before the ink dries on our own mysteries!
Whose Shadow Is That?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Mystery Supernatural Thriller
If you can see my shadow, you better watch your back!
Whose Shadow Is That?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Mystery Psychological Thriller
They say shadows can't hurt you... but they can sure put a cramp in your reality!
Whose Shadow Is That?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Mystery Psychological Thriller
In a city of shadows, I’m just trying to find my light… or at least a flashlight!
The Case of the Missing Shiny Things
The Case of the Missing Shiny Things
Mystery Interactive Detective Fiction
If I had a dollar for every missing thing, I'd finally replace that toaster I threw out... in a fit of disappointment.
Who Stole My Stuff?!
Who Stole My Stuff?!
Mystery Interactive Fiction
If I had a dollar for every time someone borrowed my stuff without asking, I’d be rich enough to buy my own action figures!
Whose Darn Item Is This?
Whose Darn Item Is This?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
If I had a dollar for every weird thing I found, I'd be rich enough to buy a map… but probably not the right one!
Whose Clue Is It Anyway?
Whose Clue Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
I thought being a detective would be all fun and games—turns out it's mostly just games... with a side of existential dread!
Whose Clue Is It Anyway?
Whose Clue Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Whodunit
I can’t believe it’s not murder – oh wait, it isn’t... or is it?
Whose Clue Is It Anyway?
Whose Clue Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
Clueless? No worries, that's my specialty!
Whose Hellos Are These, Anyway?
Whose Hellos Are These, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
I came for the mystery, but stayed for the awkward hellos!
Whose Hellos Are These, Anyway?
Whose Hellos Are These, Anyway?
Mystery Social Deduction
In a world of greetings, one detective dares to ask: ‘Whose hellos are these, anyway?’
Whose Shadow Is This, Anyway?
Whose Shadow Is This, Anyway?
Mystery Dark Comedy
If my shadow had a personality, it would be a real jerk!
Whose Shadow Is This, Anyway?
Whose Shadow Is This, Anyway?
Mystery Psychological Thriller
My shadow just wants to be me, but I'm not too sure about its choices!
Interpersonal Interrogation
Interpersonal Interrogation
Mystery Social Deduction
Greeting? Oh, honey, that’s so last season!
Whose Chaos Is This?
Whose Chaos Is This?
Adventure Mystery
Chaos isn't just my middle name, it's my whole identity.
Echoes of the Unknown
Echoes of the Unknown
Mystery Psychological Thriller
Peek-a-boo! If you think this is scary, just wait until you see my therapist!
Whose Hellos Are These, Anyway?
Whose Hellos Are These, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
I didn’t say hello to anyone; they said it to me first, and now I’m stuck in a social spiral!
Whose Shadow Is That?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Mystery Narrative Exploration
I guess it’s true what they say: every shadow has a story… and mine is a horror-comedy!
Whose Shadow is That?
Whose Shadow is That?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
If shadows could talk, mine would call me a weirdo!
Whose Face is This, Anyway?
Whose Face is This, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
I've seen a lot of faces, but this one takes the cake—and the candidate!
Whose Shadow is That?
Whose Shadow is That?
Mystery Psychological Thriller
My shadow and I have an understanding: I stay in the light, and it doesn’t eat my snacks.
Whose Face Is This, Anyway?
Whose Face Is This, Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Narrative
When life gives you a faceless mystery, grab a magnifying glass and some caffeine—it's about to get weird!
Whose Shadow is That?
Whose Shadow is That?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
When you've got more shadows than friends, who needs enemies?
Whose Face Is This, Anyway?
Whose Face Is This, Anyway?
Mystery Comedy Thriller
Why watch your face when you can wear a dozen others?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Mystery Horror-Comedy
My shadow's throwing shade; I'm just here for the drama!
Whose Shadow Is That?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Adventure Mystery
In this shadowy mess, I'm not just chasing phantoms; I'm making them reconsider their life choices!
Whose Face is This, Anyway?
Whose Face is This, Anyway?
Mystery Dark Humor Adventure
If you think my face is weird, wait till you see the other guy!
Whose Diary Is It Anyway?
Whose Diary Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
I’m not saying I’m a detective, but if finding lost diaries was an Olympic sport, I’d be the gold medalist... of probably losing them!
Shadowcraft: Whose Shadow Is It Anyway
Shadowcraft: Whose Shadow Is It Anyway
Adventure Mystery
If you think finding yourself is hard, try finding your shadow!
Whose Shadow is That?
Whose Shadow is That?
Mystery Interactive Fiction
You can’t judge a shadow by its dark side.
Whose Item Is This?
Whose Item Is This?
Mystery Whodunit
In a city full of weirdos, everyone’s got a story—but who’s got the missing sock?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Whose Shadow Is That?
Mystery Psychological Thriller
Guess what? My shadow’s more informed than your average citizen.
Shadowbound: Whose Shadow Is It Anyway?
Shadowbound: Whose Shadow Is It Anyway?
Mystery Psychological Thriller
Who knew my worst enemy would be a figment of my imagination? Well, it’s my shadow’s fault, really.
Whose Secret Is It Anyway?
Whose Secret Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Drama
Why keep a secret when you can turn it into a game of 'who spilled the beans'?
Whose Dust Is It Anyway?
Whose Dust Is It Anyway?
Mystery Interactive Comedy
Dusting off the evidence, one hilarious clue at a time!

Text games

These pages list public games. Search results are not a separate catalogue.

Explore genres or describe an idea.