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2015USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable86 % positive8.99 €

A dark 2D puzzle platformer where you form words from letters to reshape the environment and get past obstacles. Its surreal, stark visual style and word-based mechanic set it apart.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Typoman special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Limbo

95 %Match

2010USK 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified91 % positive11.49 €

Brings what grabs you about Typoman: jumping and platforming, a dark atmosphere as well as puzzles to figure out.

A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.

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Hue

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