Type:Rider is a Action, Adventure, Casual game from Ex Nihilo, ARTE France with a 76% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Ex Nihilo, ARTE France
- Release year
- 2013
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $4.99
- Review signal
- 76% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- 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 - Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7
Processor: Core i5
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: 3D accelerated
DirectX: Version 9.0
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: Compatible SB16
macOS
- Minimum
- 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 - Recommended
- OS: OSX 10.8
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
- Minimum
- 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 - Recommended
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04.3
Processor: Core 2 Duo
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: 3D accelerated
Storage: 500 MB available space
Sound Card: Compatible SB16
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Type:Rider is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, emotional story, exploration, and controller friendly.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, gothic, and exploration.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
gothic
SettingGothic spaces, monsters, or architecture shape the mood.
deckbuilding
Play styleCard choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
Steam review snapshots
Playing as a colon, your journey through the history of typography, moving from one font to another and learning about each one…It also encourages exploration and out-of-the-box thinking through collectibles and secrets.We get an overview of written language and then it dumps us into the fonts of Gothic, Garamond, Didot, Clarendon, Futura, Times…Developed by Ex Nihilo in collaboration with ARTE France and published by ARTE France, the game stands apart from conventional platformers by…Why it fits
Check it if you want action, adventure filtered by relaxing, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.