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In this platform game you embody ":" ready to travel through the History of typography, from it's origin to today! Overcome obstacles, escape your enemies and collect asterisks, but beware not to fall down! Will you come out of this journey unscathed?

Type:Rider is a casual, platformer and puzzle game developed by Ex Nihilo and ARTE France and published by ARTE France.
Released on November 06th 2013 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux in 5 languages: English, French, Italian, German and Spanish - Spain.

It has received 1,661 reviews of which 1,321 were positive and 340 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. 😊

The game is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam, but you can find it for 0.54€ on Gamivo.

The Steam community has classified Type:Rider into these genres:

Casual Platformer Puzzle Singleplayer Historical Typing Short Indie Education Puzzle-Platformer Adventure 2D Atmospheric Beautiful Stylized Action Story Rich Physics 2D Platformer Text-Based

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS *: Windows XP
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 3D accelerated
  • DirectX: Version 9.0
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Compatible SB16
MacOS
  • OS: OSX 10.6
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 3D accelerated
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Compatible SB16
Linux
  • OS: Ubuntu
  • Processor: Core 2 Duo
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 3D accelerated
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Compatible SB16

User reviews & Ratings

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May 2025
Type:Rider is a beautifully crafted game that combines art, history, and puzzle-solving. The visuals are stunning, and the gameplay is both educational and entertaining. I highly recommend it!
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March 2025
As beautiful and as informative the game was, it was also quite challenging and hard to navigate at times. While that can be a good quality, it can also cause a lot of frustration if you're just pulling your hair while trying to complete a level again, and again.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Type:Rider is currently priced at 4.99€ on Steam.

Type:Rider is currently not on sale. You can purchase it for 4.99€ on Steam.

Type:Rider received 1,321 positive votes out of a total of 1,661 achieving a rating of 7.64.
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Type:Rider was developed by Ex Nihilo and ARTE France and published by ARTE France.

Type:Rider is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Type:Rider is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

Type:Rider is playable and fully supported on Linux.

Type:Rider is a single-player game.

Type:Rider does not currently offer any DLC.

Type:Rider does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

Type:Rider does not support Steam Remote Play.

Type:Rider is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Type:Rider.

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Type:Rider
4.99€ -90% 4.99€ 0.54€
7.6
1,321
340
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Ex Nihilo, ARTE France
Publisher
ARTE France
Release 06 Nov 2013
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