Best Typing Games on Steam

Steam currently has 490 Typing games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Typing game rankings were last updated on 11/12/2024.

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1. Homicipher: Trial

Homicipher is a female-targeted language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

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Homicipher: Trial holds the #1 spot for "best Typing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 94. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,561 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,547 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Release Date 6/1/2023
Franchise Gamera Games
Developer 八名木(yatsunagi)
Publishers
Steam App Id 2423320

2. Homicipher

Homicipher is a female-targeted language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

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Homicipher has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,833 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,780 positive reviews and 53 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $13.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Steam Price $13.99
Release Date 11/1/2024
Developer 八名木(yatsunagi)
Publishers
Steam App Id 2302660

3. Progressbar95

Progressbar95 is a unique indie game with a strong nostalgic vibe. It turns vintage GUI elements like panels, buttons and icons into game elements! Simple and addictive gameplay based on dozens of mini-games and puzzles. The game will make you smile!

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Progressbar95 has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,586 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,482 positive reviews and 104 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $4.99
Release Date 9/8/2020
Developer Igor Uduslivii
Publisher Spooky House Studios UG haftungsbeschraenkt
Steam App Id 1304550

4. Epistory - Typing Chronicles

Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.

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Epistory - Typing Chronicles has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 6,458 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,117 positive reviews and 341 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Epistory - Typing Chronicles on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 3/30/2016
Franchise Fishing Cactus
Developer Fishing Cactus
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Steam App Id 398850

5. Hacknet

Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.

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Hacknet has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,681 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 23,103 positive reviews and 1,578 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Hacknet on the Steam Deck.

Steam Price $9.99
Release Date 8/12/2015
Developer Team Fractal Alligator
Publisher Fellow Traveller
Steam App Id 365450

6. Cook, Serve, Delicious!

One of the few hardcore restaurant sims in existence, Cook, Serve, Delicious! is a deceptively easy game to learn but incredibly challenging to master as you progress through your career from owning a terrible zero star cafe into a five star world famous restaurant.

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Cook, Serve, Delicious! has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,535 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,233 positive reviews and 302 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $1.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.

Steam Price $1.99
Release Date 10/8/2013
Developer Vertigo Gaming Inc.
Publisher Vertigo Gaming Inc.
Steam App Id 247020

7. Space Bear

Space Bear is a multi-choice text adventure typing game! Sort of. I mean, there isn't many actual choices, and the typing is more "mashing"...

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Space Bear has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 447 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 442 positive reviews and 5 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Release Date 3/5/2020
Developer Damon Smith
Publisher Space Bear Games
Steam App Id 1169200

8. The Crimson Diamond

Follow amateur geologist and reluctant detective Nancy Maple to the ghost town of Crimson, Ontario to investigate the discovery of a massive diamond in this retro-inspired, EGA text parser mystery adventure!

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The Crimson Diamond has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 351 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 348 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play The Crimson Diamond on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $14.99
Release Date 8/15/2024
Developer Julia Minamata
Publishers
Steam App Id 1098770

9. Cryptmaster

SAY ANYTHING in this bizarre dungeon adventure where words control everything. Fill in the blanks with text or voice to uncover lost abilities, embark on strange quests, and solve mindbending riddles. Can you conquer the crypt and uncover the mystery at the heart of CRYPTMASTER?

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Cryptmaster has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,465 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,403 positive reviews and 62 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.

It is priced at $21.24 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Cryptmaster on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).

Steam Price $21.24
Release Date 5/9/2024
Franchise Akupara Games
Developers
Publisher Akupara Games
Steam App Id 1885110

10. Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition

The classic web game, reborn! Enjoy this remaster in glorious 4k resolution! Follow this frog on its arcade action adventure through swarm of bugs and beyond! Purchase the hat DLC for the ultimate experience, if you want to eat bugs while wearing a hat!

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Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,472 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,343 positive reviews and 129 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.

It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

Release Date 8/2/2020
Developer Twinbeard, Inc.
Publisher Twinbeard, Inc.
Steam App Id 1194840

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  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 9). Progressbar95 on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 4). Epistory - Typing Chronicles on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 4). Hacknet on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 12). Cook, Serve, Delicious! on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 8). Space Bear on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 16). The Crimson Diamond on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, November 14). Cryptmaster on Steam. Steam Store.
  • Valve Corporation. (2024, October 27). Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition on Steam. Steam Store.

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