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24 alternatives to Humani: Jessie’s Story

A conversation-based narrative game

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Humani: Jessie’s Story launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Demo of my web game about social persuasion▲144

   I just released a free demo (no login!) for "Talk to Me Human", a game about social persuasion. You speak out loud to play a variety of conversational challenges, and the NPCs talk back. I hope you enjoy, and would love to get your feedback!

   2024 · talktomehuman.com · its alternatives →

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   What are conversational bots?▲102

   An introduction to and overview of AI-driven chatbots

   2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →

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   WEAVE▲78

   An abstract journey of two characters coping with their past

   2015 · taut-nerve.itch.io · its alternatives →

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   Play Well - 7: Creating Your Own Narrative with Nina Freeman▲58

   Discussions around Cibele, romance in games, and pricing

   2015 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

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   Human or Not?▲189

   A social turing game by AI21 labs

   2023 · ai21.com · its alternatives →

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   WeWrite▲90

   Crowdsourced Storytelling

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Designing Bots▲13

   Creating Conversational Experiences

   2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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   Chatbots▲102

   Conversational UI and the future of online interaction

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   Robot Turtles▲69

   The game for little programmers

   2015 · exploratoriumstore.com · its alternatives →

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    Storium▲69

    Online Storytelling Game

    2014 · storium.com · its alternatives →

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    Narratively ▲73

    A platform devoted to untold human stories

    2014 · narratively.com · its alternatives →

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    Detective Game▲75

    Who is the robot and who is the human?

    2015 · detective.stefanbohacek.com · its alternatives →

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    Story!▲64

    Community Driven Story Writing

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Twine▲71

    Make your own narrative-based games

    2014 · twinery.org · its alternatives →

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    Conversable▲123

    Conversational intelligence through voice and text

    2017 · conversable.com · its alternatives →

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    Gateway▲56

    A puzzle-based platformer where you control a robot

    2015 · cockroach.se · its alternatives →

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    The Wolf Among Us▲71

    An episodic interactive mystery drama graphic adventure

    2015 · telltale.com · its alternatives →

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    Wings.io▲73

    Another fast paced multiplayer game

    2016 · wings.io · its alternatives →

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    Gridland ▲87

    An adictive roleplaying stacking puzzle

    2015 · gridland.doublespeakgames.com · its alternatives →

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    Game Writing▲73

    Narrative Skills for Videogames

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    From Barbie to Mortal Kombat▲67

    Explores the complicated issue of gender in computer games­

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

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    O'Reilly Bots - #4 - Cathy Pearl on voice user interfaces for bots▲61

    The basics of VUI design

    2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →

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    Sun Dogs▲71

    An open-world text adventure in a transhumanist solar system

    2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →

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    Clash of Tags▲78

    Robots vs. Humans image tagging game.

    2015 · its alternatives →

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