(Literal) Computer Games

Games that include interactive digital ‘databases’ on some sort of technology. Some more than others.
Inspired by Secret Little Haven.

352 Games

Her Story
Her Story
Life is Strange: True Colors
Life is Strange: True Colors
Community posts & texts, looking through usb drive of messages & listening to phone calls
Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Emails & Cook4Luv
Song of Farca
Song of Farca
Digital: A Love Story
Digital: A Love Story
Nightmare Zapping
Nightmare Zapping
NITE Team 4
NITE Team 4
PC Building Simulator: Esports Expansion
PC Building Simulator: Esports Expansion
Text and Drive: Friendship Never Dies
Text and Drive: Friendship Never Dies
Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego?: Deluxe Edition
Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego?: Deluxe Edition
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? (Enhanced)
Where in the USA is Carmen Sandiego? (Enhanced)
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Enhanced Edition
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Enhanced Edition
Tender: Creature Comforts
Tender: Creature Comforts
Analogue: A Hate Story
Analogue: A Hate Story
BackfireWall
BackfireWall
Mondays: A Sisyphean Typing Game
Mondays: A Sisyphean Typing Game
Haque
Haque
Land of Screens
Land of Screens
I assume she uses a phone in it?
Hacknet
Hacknet
Subsurface Circular
Subsurface Circular
Stories Untold
Stories Untold
House Flipper 2
House Flipper 2
Boreal Tenebrae
Boreal Tenebrae
Sludge Life
Sludge Life
Dungeon Drafters
Dungeon Drafters
Kingsway
Kingsway
Tong Jyun
Tong Jyun
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
WWE 2K23
WWE 2K23
Saints Row: The Third
Saints Row: The Third
Phone
Home Safety Hotline
Home Safety Hotline
DoraKone
DoraKone
Nancy Drew: The Deadly Device
Nancy Drew: The Deadly Device
Objects in Space
Objects in Space
Sludge Life: The Big Mud Sessions
Sludge Life: The Big Mud Sessions
Violet
Violet
Turnip Boy Robs a Bank
Turnip Boy Robs a Bank
Lair of the Clockwork God
Lair of the Clockwork God
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Emily is Away <3
Emily is Away <3
La femme qui ne supportait pas les ordinateurs
La femme qui ne supportait pas les ordinateurs
I'll respond to that later
I'll respond to that later
Molek-Syntez
Molek-Syntez
Killing Time At Lightspeed: Enhanced Edition
Killing Time At Lightspeed: Enhanced Edition
Error143
Error143
Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time
Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time
Uninvited
Uninvited
Pony Island
Pony Island
Sex Advice Succubus
Sex Advice Succubus
I'm on Observation Duty
I'm on Observation Duty
LiveScream
LiveScream
The Great Artists
The Great Artists
Quarantine Circular
Quarantine Circular
Coralina
Coralina
House Flipper
House Flipper
Computer to buy houses, accept jobs from email, and adopt pets. Tablet to buy furniture/necessary supplies.
Arcade Spirits
Arcade Spirits
Alpha Protocol
Alpha Protocol
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
The Mortuary Assistant
The Mortuary Assistant
Love, Sam
Love, Sam
WWE 2K22
WWE 2K22
Retro Gadgets
Retro Gadgets
VirtuaVerse
VirtuaVerse
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You
Neo Cab
Neo Cab
Uber app
Pop. Love. Panic! The OFK Story
Pop. Love. Panic! The OFK Story
Emily Is Away Too
Emily Is Away Too
Cursor*10
Cursor*10
Letters: A Written Adventure
Letters: A Written Adventure
Dordogne
Dordogne
Event[0]
Event[0]
Boyfriend Dungeon: Secret Weapons
Boyfriend Dungeon: Secret Weapons
Celestial Hacker Girl Jessica
Celestial Hacker Girl Jessica
Discomfort
Discomfort
Eye of Ra
Eye of Ra
SweetXheart
Boyfriend Dungeon
Boyfriend Dungeon
Text messages
A Normal Lost Phone
A Normal Lost Phone
Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories
Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories
Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator
Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator
Due Date
Due Date
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Parameters
Parameters
Alicemare
Alicemare
Cyber Manhunt
Cyber Manhunt
Stonks-9800: Stock Market Simulator
Stonks-9800: Stock Market Simulator
Goodbye Volcano High
Goodbye Volcano High
Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
Bury me, my Love
Bury me, my Love
Greyhat: A Digital Detective Adventure
Greyhat: A Digital Detective Adventure
A Mortician's Tale
A Mortician's Tale
Use computer to check emails and accept jobs, also way of storytelling.
7Days!
7Days!
The Quarry
The Quarry
Dum-Dum
Dum-Dum
Marissa Is Now Idle
Marissa Is Now Idle
No Anglerfish
No Anglerfish
The Diary
The Diary
Touch Melbourne
Text on phone

12 Comments

tendog

1 year ago

Welcome to the Game 1 and 2, also TIS-100 and Shenzhen IO, probably some other Zachtronics games that fit the bill.

ResidentMelville

1 year ago

Thank you @tendog ! Just added those 👍

Chwoka

1 year ago

Portal from 1986.
La femme qui ne supportait pas les ordinateurs.
A Mind Forever Voyaging.
You are SpamZapper 3.1.

ResidentMelville

1 year ago

Thank you @Chwoka ! Added them

LauraLob0

10 months ago

Both Judgment and Lost Judgment's pause menus are phone screens

LauraLob0

10 months ago

Actually, Yakuza 6's pause menu algo is a phone screen

LauraLob0

10 months ago

Sludge Life 1 and 2, as well as Sludge Life: The Big Mud Sessions all have computer screens as pause menus

ResidentMelville

10 months ago

@LauraLob0 thank you - just added them!

LauraLob0

10 months ago

There's also a brazilian game called Bem Feito that replicates a PC Screen https://img.itch.zone/aW1hZ2UvNTk1NTk0LzQwMTc5NTguZ2lm/original/0cbgxi.gif

LauraLob0

10 months ago

Oh, also, Coffee Talk: Episode 2 - Hibiscus & Butterfly was released in april and features the same phone screen menus as the first one.

LauraLob0

10 months ago

Now i think i'm done lol

ResidentMelville

10 months ago

@Lauralob0 haha, no problem and thank you for all the great suggestions! (Just added the last two!)
ResidentMelville

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