Interactive Fiction (also known as IF) is genre a stimulating environment, in which the player can use text commands to control the character and influence the landscapes. This type of process called narratives, either in the form of Role-playing game or Adventure game. The Interaction Fiction term refers to Text-based Adventure, a subgenre of Adventure game. Where the whole interface can be shown in text form only, however Graphical Text Adventure games are also available, where graphics mix the text, still fall under the category of Text Adventure, if the primary path to interact with the game is by typing form. Some players of the term distinguish between interactive fiction, called Puzzle-free, that revolves around narratives and text adventure that comprises puzzles. Text Adventure games are one of the oldest types of games and form a subset of the adventure genre. During the gameplay, the player uses the text input to control the character as well as the game, and the state of the game is relayed to the player via typing text. Input is offered by the player in the form of sentences like go east, get key, interact, pick up, or attack, which is interpreted by the text parser.

10 Best Interactive Fiction Games for Xbox 360

#1 Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments

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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments is an Adventure and Single-player video game created by Frogwares and published by Focus Home Interactive. The game is set in the fictional London and revolves around mystery elements. There are up to six cases of murders, thefts, and disappearance that the player has to solve to progress through the plot. During the gameplay, the player can take on the role of the main character named as Sherlock Holmes with Dr. John Watsom, and more. The majority of the game consists of exploration, examining clues, and finding the murderers, robbers, and kidnappers. The player can explore the land from either the first-person perspective or the third-person viewpoints. The game enables the player to conduct his investigations in his style and use up to fourteen extraordinary skills of detection. During the case, the player can interrogate the suspects and can find the guilty party and person. Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments includes prominent features such as Multiple Weapons, Equipment, Exploration, Extraordinary Skills, Become a Detective and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

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#2 Vampire Rain

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Vampire Rain is a Horror-Survival, Single and Multiplayer video game with Stealth elements produced by Artoon and published by AQ Interactive. The game takes place in the fictional city in the United States, where vampires are responsible for the disappearance of the citizens. The AIB (American Information Bureau) recruited Special Forces and placed them on the streets of Los Angeles. You can assume the role of the protagonist who is haunted by the vision of a small girl, who you rescued during the previous mission. The game offers the similar gameplay to Metal Gear and Splinter Cell series. The primary objective of the player is to explore the world, fighting against enemies while avoiding vampires who want to kill you. Use a variety of weapons and slaughter horde of vampires to save the remaining citizens. There are different modes available such as deathmatch, team deathmatch, capture the flag, online multiplayer and more. Vampire Rain offers prominent features such as a variety of Missions, NPCs, Third-person Exploration, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

#3 Gas Guzzlers Extreme

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Gas Guzzlers Extreme is a fabulous Racing, Single and Multiplayer video game with Vehicular Combat elements developed Gamepries and published by Iceberg Interactive for hardcore and racing lovers. The game takes place in the fictional world and introduces seven different race types such as knockout, Battle Race, Classic Race, Power Race and more. Over eighteen modified vehicles are available in the game, and the player can select one of them to start the race. Each vehicle has its unique strength and weakness, equipped with modern weapons like machine gun, rocket launcher, and guns. The world comprises up to forty tracks full of obstacles, power-ups, weapons, and upgrades in eight different areas. The player needs to race against enemies or other players and reach the end of the track or complete the laps before the time runs out. During the contest, the player can use multiple power-ups, and weapons to shoot enemies and destroy their vehicles before reaching the end of the track. Gas Guzzlers Extreme includes prominent features such as Achievements, Leaderboards, Multiplayer, different Vehicles, Score the Highest Points and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.

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#4 Kane and Lynch: Dead Men

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Kane and Lynch: Dead Men developed by IO Interactive and published by Eidos Interactive is an Action-Adventure and Third-person Shooter video game for hardcore players. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes and available to play on multiple platforms. It takes place in the fictional world, and you can assume the role of the protagonist named as Kane, who is accompanied by Lynch and other mercenaries. It has three different modes such as Campaign, Online Multiplayer, and Co-op. The game centers on an incredible story, in which the protagonist is traveling to death row, and a group of enemies invade the city. You must explore the city, explore the world from a third-person perspective, use a variety of weapons to take down gang members and assists the police to restore the peace. There are a series of missions present, and you must complete each one to score the points and can use them to upgrade your weapons and unlock further objectives in the game. Kane and Lynch: Dead Men includes prominent features such as Unpredictable and Tense Experience, Realistic Environments, a variety of Missions, Fast-paced Combat, Two-player Co-op and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

#5 Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2

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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is a Tactical, First-person Shooter, Single and Multiplayer video game with Military-based, Stealth ad Action elements developed by City Interactive. It is the sequel to Sniper: Ghost Warrior video game and offers enhanced mechanics, visuals, and gameplay. The game begins with you controlling the protagonist named as Captain Cole Anderson in U.S. Marine, in the Philippines with a Special agent of CIA named Diaz making the way to destroy Russia. It takes place in the fictional world and focuses on shooting gameplay. You must control your character in the breathtaking environments and efforts to fulfill your ultimate missions to gain experience. The game rewards you with points as you complete an objective and can use these points to upgrade your arsenal of weapons. Explore the world from the first-person perspective and dominate the world to save your world. Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 offers prominent features such as Realistic World, fantastic Shooting Mechanics, Enhance Enemy AI, Difficulty Levels, New Gear and more. Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is the best game as compared to other Tactical Shooting Games.

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#6 Batman: Arkham Asylum

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Batman: Arkham Asylum is an Action-Adventure, Superhero, and Single-player video game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos Interactive. The game takes place in the fictional Gotham City based and it based on the DC Comics superhero Batman. It puts you in the role of the Batman, and your main goal is to fend off the popular antagonist, the Joker by destroying the entire city using detonate bombs. Navigate the city from a third-person perspective and smash the unholy plans of the Joker. Your hero is capable of jumping, climbing, running, gliding and crouching from the heights of building using his cape. The Batman equips with exciting gadgets that he can use during gameplay to fulfill his missions. Manipulate the world, interact with NPCs, find out the place where the bombs are hidden and deactivate them to rescue the entire city from devastation. Batman: Arkham Asylum offers core features such as Become a Hero, Multiple Takedown Methods, Unlock Secrets, different Gadgets, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

#7 Duke Nukem 3D

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Duke Nukem 3D is a Single and Multiplayer First-person Shooter video game developed by 3D Realms and published by GT Interactive. It is the sequel to the Duke Nukem and Duke Nukem II games released by Ed Realms. The game takes place in the fictional Planet Earth threatened by an alien faction. It casts you in the role of the protagonist named as Duke Nukem and the story revolves around his efforts, as he attempts to battle against an alien invasion to protect his world. The game offers the similar gameplay to Doom, and introduces a variety of levels filled with enemies and aliens. Your character is armed with weapons and equipment that he can use to protect himself from alien attack and can use pistol and rifles to defeat the enemies. You can interact with objects, NPCs to fulfill your tasks. In the game, you can use shrink rays, rocket launcher, chain gun, land missiles, etc. to dominate the playfield. Duke Nukem 3D offers core features such as five new Episodes, Challenging Missions, lots of Weapons, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.

#8 Operation Flashpoint

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Operation Flashpoint is a series of Military-themed, Tactical Shooter, and Simulation created by Bohemia Interactive and published by Codemasters. The series takes place in the fictional locations around the globe and revolving around the conflict between superpowers. The game puts you in the role of the protagonist and allows you explore the detailed environment, use various weapons, complete a series of missions and immerse yourself in FPS experience. It features massive maps where you can see the surrounding area, enemy, and your location. Follow the map, interact with NPCs and dominate the world by hitting villains. The game rewards you with experience points as you level up and you can use your points to unlock upgrades, new missions, and more. Play solo in Single-player campaign and can also in with friends in Multiplayer mode. Complete different objectives and progress in the game. Operation Flashpoint series comprises on various games such as Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Operation Flashpoint: Red River, and more. Operation Flashpoint offers core features such as Open Environment, different Weapons, Multiple Vehicles to use, and more. Try it out, and it’ll amuse you.

#9 Fable 2

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Fable 2 is a brilliant Open World Action-RPG video game created by Lionhead Studios. Fable 2 offers gameplay and mechanics similar to its predecessor. Released back in 2008 Fable II won the best game of the year award because of its unique story and all the fantastic characters and a brilliant Story-driven gameplay. Set in the vicinity of fictional Land of Albion, Fable II offers a story after the events of the main game Fable and takes you to the Colonial Era, the era of highwaymen and Enlightenment. Guns and ammunition is still missing from the gameplay but the small towns have now turned into giant buildings and castles and Fable II lets you choose between the male and female characters. Fable II offers both interactive and non interactive cut scenes throughout the game that never last for more than five minutes. As a true companion, Fable II allows you to have a Companion in the game, a Dog that the main character befriends as a child and it stays with him for the rest of the story. The Dog can help you eliminate the enemies or perform a number of tasks for you or simply lead you to the Quest objectives. one fantastic thing about your companion is that it never dies and that means a full time support while you are playing the game.Unlike Fable, Fable II lets you build relationships in the game, you can get married, have children, raise a family and enjoy your life in the game as you would like to. Character morphing is one of the most prominent features of the game that totally depends on the actions of the characters in the game, you can be Good, Evil or Pure or Corrupt just according to your activities in the game. In other words, you can say that the game actually lets you build a personality that totally depends what you want to be. The Job system in the game lets you complete a number of different jobs and get paid accordingly, earn money, feed your family and keep on going with your life. With a brilliantly immersive gameplay, fantastic Quests, NPCs, a great storyline, amazing characters, Co-=Op multiplayer support and loads of other fun things, Fable II offers a best ever Action-RPG experience ever.

#10 Life is Strange

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Life is Strange is a Single-player Graphic Adventure and Interactive Fiction video game by Square Enix. The game consists of five main episodes and focuses on the character of a Photography student named as Maxine Caulfield. Maxine Caulfield discovers out that she has the special ability to reverse time and any specific moment. The story takes a twist when Maxine foresees a huge Storm raging to destroy her town and that the time when she realizes that she’s the only one to prevent it from happening. Life is Strange allows the players to control the character of Maxine Caulfield and follow the narrative as it unfolds into all the storyful actions that the player character performs. Amazing trips to the past, fantastic quests, freedom to explore and the ability to manipulate environmental elements, loads of challenging puzzles and game ending based upon the actions performed by the character, Life is Strange offers a truly remarkable gameplay experience that is based on pure graphics and interactive elements. With an episodic gameplay, various character archetypes, a great story, graphic adventure nature and point-and-click puzzles, Life is Strange offers beautiful visuals and an impressively addictive gameplay to enjoy. Life is Strange is available to play on Microsoft Windows, Mac, PlayStation, Xbox and Linux platforms.