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Type:Rider

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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.

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

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System requirementsMinimum and recommended specs

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

Tone

The mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.

emotional-story

Tone

The story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.

exploration

Play style

The draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.

controller-friendly

Fit

Controller, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.

gothic

Setting

Gothic spaces, monsters, or architecture shape the mood.

deckbuilding

Play style

Card choices, deck shape, and synergies matter.

pixel-art

Setting

The 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…
Emotional Story
It also encourages exploration and out-of-the-box thinking through collectibles and secrets.
Exploration
We get an overview of written language and then it dumps us into the fonts of Gothic, Garamond, Didot, Clarendon, Futura, Times…
Gothic
Developed by Ex Nihilo in collaboration with ARTE France and published by ARTE France, the game stands apart from conventional platformers by…
Strong Atmosphere

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.

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