(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

Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
A Mind Forever Voyaging
A Mind Forever Voyaging
Hacker
Hacker
Portal
Portal
La femme qui ne supportait pas les ordinateurs
La femme qui ne supportait pas les ordinateurs
Uninvited
Uninvited
Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in Europe is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in North Dakota is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in North Dakota is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in America's Past Is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in America's Past Is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Enhanced Edition
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? Enhanced Edition
Night Trap
Night Trap
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?: Deluxe Edition
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?: Deluxe Edition
Where in Space Is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in Space Is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Carmen Sandiego: Junior Detective Edition
Carmen Sandiego: Junior Detective Edition
Brain Dead 13
Brain Dead 13
Carmen Sandiego Word Detective
Carmen Sandiego Word Detective
Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time
Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time
Countdown Vampires
Countdown Vampires
The Ring: Terror's Realm
The Ring: Terror's Realm
Uplink
Uplink
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Treasures of Knowledge
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgames!
WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgames!
Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums
Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums
Condemned: Criminal Origins
Condemned: Criminal Origins
eXperience 112
eXperience 112
Cursor*10
Cursor*10
Violet
Violet
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy
Nancy Drew: Warnings at Waverly Academy
Digital: A Love Story
Digital: A Love Story
Alpha Protocol
Alpha Protocol
Catherine
Catherine
Saints Row: The Third
Saints Row: The Third
Phone
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Lady Liberty Larceny
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Lady Liberty Larceny
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Big Ben Burglary
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Big Ben Burglary
Analogue: A Hate Story
Analogue: A Hate Story
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Case of the Crumbling Cathedral
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Case of the Crumbling Cathedral
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Great Gateway Grab
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Great Gateway Grab
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Island of Diamonds
Carmen Sandiego Adventures in Math: The Island of Diamonds
Parameters
Parameters
Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism
Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism
Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Emails & Cook4Luv
Nancy Drew: The Deadly Device
Nancy Drew: The Deadly Device
Magical Maiden Madison
No-one has to Die
No-one has to Die
Google: Image Breakout
Google: Image Breakout
Hate Plus
Hate Plus
Grand Theft Auto V
Grand Theft Auto V
Phone
Alicemare
Alicemare
Empty
Empty
Idle Web Tycoon
Idle Web Tycoon
Five Nights at Freddy's
Five Nights at Freddy's
Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
Kitty Powers' Matchmaker
Text and Drive: Friendship Never Dies
Text and Drive: Friendship Never Dies
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Her Story
Her Story
Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud
TIS-100
TIS-100
Five Nights at Freddy's 4
Five Nights at Freddy's 4
The Static Speaks My Name
The Static Speaks My Name
Hacknet
Hacknet
Cibele
Cibele
Emily is Away
Emily is Away
Pony Island
Pony Island
The Diary
The Diary
SuperHot
SuperHot
Welcome to the Game
Welcome to the Game
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action
7Days!
7Days!
Killing Time At Lightspeed: Enhanced Edition
Killing Time At Lightspeed: Enhanced Edition
Replica
Replica
Quadrilateral Cowboy
Quadrilateral Cowboy
Case: Animatronics
Case: Animatronics
Event[0]
Event[0]
Persona 5
Persona 5
Text messages
Daily Chthonicle
Daily Chthonicle
Daily Chthonicle: Editor's Edition
Daily Chthonicle: Editor's Edition
Beglitched
Beglitched
Shenzhen I/O
Shenzhen I/O
Sara is Missing
Sara is Missing
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
Don't Chat With Strangers
Don't Chat With Strangers
A Normal Lost Phone
A Normal Lost Phone
Mainlining
Mainlining
Everything is Going to be OK
Everything is Going to be OK
Stories Untold
Stories Untold
A Mortician's Tale
A Mortician's Tale
Use computer to check emails and accept jobs, also way of storytelling.
Hacknet: Labyrinths
Hacknet: Labyrinths
Bunnysitting
Bunnysitting
Emily Is Away Too
Emily Is Away Too
Butterfly Soup
Butterfly Soup
Lost Memories Dot Net
Lost Memories Dot Net
Kingsway
Kingsway
Subsurface Circular
Subsurface Circular
Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!
Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!
Emails!

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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