Don't worry; this isn't a tale where a sinister computer offers to set up a game that inexplicably has geopolitical and possibly world-ending implications. Gemini is not that AI.

Released in 2004, The Dreamhold is one of the newer games on this list, but it’s a great place to start because it features something old-school text games never bothered with: A tutorial.The ...

Serving up pop culture references and strong doses of comical value, Kingdom of Loathing is a text-based masterpiece that has received plenty of plaudits. A game with a multiplayer aspect to it, this ...

Ubisoft’s Captain Laserhawk: The G.A.M.E. now has NFT-linked AI agents that autonomously vote and govern. Players can interact with or override their agents' decisions, blending AI agency with human ...

The choice was yours in the opening scenario of Zork, a 1977 text-based adventure game that's one of the most famous examples of the genre. Choices are at the foundation of the text-based games.