Best Typing Games on Steam
Steam currently has 404 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 3/26/2024.
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1. Homicipher: Prologue
Homicipher is an adventure horror game where you’ll decipher a language, fall in love and escape. Players will face various horrifying men in this strange world. Your aim is to decipher their language and eventually find a way to escape. Meanwhile, a peculiar feeling also starts to bloom.
Homicipher: Prologue holds the #1 spot for "best Typing game on Steam" with a Player Score of 93. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,187 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,178 positive reviews and 9 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） |
| Publisher | Gamera Games |
| Steam App Id | 2423320 |
2. 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.
Epistory - Typing Chronicles 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 6,344 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,018 positive reviews and 326 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 |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 398850 |
3. 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.
Hacknet has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 24,012 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,467 positive reviews and 1,545 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 |
4. 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!
Progressbar95 has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,287 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,194 positive reviews and 93 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 |
5. 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.
Cook, Serve, Delicious! has achieved a Player Score of 91, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,460 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 5,163 positive reviews and 297 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. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 10/8/2013 |
| Developer | Vertigo Gaming Inc. |
| Publisher | Vertigo Gaming Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 247020 |
6. 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"...
Space Bear 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 437 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 432 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 |
7. 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!
Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,381 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,257 positive reviews and 124 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 |
8. Buddy Simulator 1984
Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!
Buddy Simulator 1984 has achieved a Player Score of 90, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,631 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,410 positive reviews and 221 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Buddy Simulator 1984 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 2/18/2021 |
| Developer | Not a Sailor Studios |
| Publisher | Not a Sailor Studios |
| Steam App Id | 1269950 |
9. You Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana
Learn and master the japanese phonetic alphabets at your own pace with this meditative language learning tool.
You Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 216 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 213 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play You Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 8/11/2021 |
| Developer | James Moulang |
| Publisher | James Moulang |
| Steam App Id | 1031900 |
10. Emily is Away <3
Emily <3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.
Emily is Away <3 has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Typing games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 5,389 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 4,966 positive reviews and 423 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Emily is Away <3 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 4/16/2021 |
| Developer | Kyle Seeley |
| Publisher | Kyle Seeley |
| Steam App Id | 978460 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8 | 6/1/2023 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 3/30/2016 | 92 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 25 | 8/12/2015 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 9/8/2020 | 91 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 15 | 10/8/2013 | 91 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/5/2020 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 8/2/2020 | 90 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 2/18/2021 | 90 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 8/11/2021 | 89 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 18 | 4/16/2021 | 89 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 12/19/2022 | 89 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 4/5/2023 | 88 | $12.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 11/30/2022 | 88 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 30 | 10/14/2020 | 87 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 8/28/2023 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 12/14/2023 | 87 | $19.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 9/18/2023 | 87 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 11 | 1/16/2024 | 87 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 8/23/2006 | 87 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 6/24/2015 | 87 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 26). Steam Store. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 26). Homicipher: Prologue on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 13). Epistory - Typing Chronicles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 29). Hacknet on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 7). Progressbar95 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 7). Cook, Serve, Delicious! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 8). Space Bear on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 7). Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 27). Buddy Simulator 1984 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 27). You Can Kana - Learn Japanese Hiragana & Katakana on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 8). Emily is Away <3 on Steam. Steam Store.