Best Typing games on PC
Games in this category use keyboard input as a central mechanic, with players typing words or commands to fight enemies, investigate information, complete tasks, or interact with text-driven stories.
- Keyboard-driven actions and commands
- Word and text-based challenges
- Typing speed or accuracy tests
Related: Word Game, Text-Based, Interactive Fiction, Hacking
50 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Bongo Cat
Idle desktop companion that turns typing and clicks into hats
97% positive
Free
Hacknet
Terminal-based hacking simulation built around a dead hacker's instructions
94% positive
26K reviews
Her Story
Crime mystery built from searchable, out-of-order police interview clips
89% positive
10K reviews
Homicipher
Point-and-click horror adventure built around deciphering monsters' language
97% positive
8,327 reviews
Scribble It!
Free multiplayer drawing game with community word packs and guessing
86% positive
Free
Epistory - Typing Chronicles
Typing adventure with word-based combat in an unfolding paper world
95% positive
6,825 reviews
Emily is Away <3
Choice-driven visual novel about teenage relationships on a 2008 social network
91% positive
6,803 reviews
Cook, Serve, Delicious!
Time-management cooking game about juggling orders and growing a restaurant
94% positive
5,719 reviews
Buddy Simulator 1984
Retro psychological horror adventure with a buddy that learns about you
93% positive
4,363 reviews
The Typing of The Dead: Overkill
On-rails zombie shooter where typing words replaces firing bullets
88% positive
4,114 reviews
Progressbar95
Casual arcade game about filling bars on retro desktops
96% positive
3,670 reviews
CaseCracker
Text-based detective puzzle game linking cases through keyword searches
89% positive
3,482 reviews
7 Days to End with You
Narrative word puzzle about deciphering dialogue over seven days
88% positive
3,468 reviews
Cook, Serve, Delicious! 2!!
Fast-paced cooking and menu planning across themed restaurant shifts
89% positive
3,030 reviews
Home Safety Hotline
Analog horror hotline simulator about identifying strange household hazards
91% positive
2,957 reviews
Frog Fractions: Game of the Decade Edition
Surreal adventure game starting with a frog defending fruit
94% positive
Free
Duskers
Space survival strategy through typed commands and salvage runs
90% positive
2,818 reviews
S4U: CITYPUNK 2011 AND LOVE PUNCH
Text-driven adventure about typing replies for clients and shaping relationships
91% positive
2,648 reviews
Glyphica: Typing Survival
Top-down arena survival roguelite where typing words kills enemies
91% positive
2,561 reviews
Uplink
Hacking strategy game about contract jobs and covering your tracks
91% positive
2,440 reviews
AI2U: With You 'Til The End
Single-player escape-room adventure driven by freeform AI conversations
88% positive
2,323 reviews
Cook, Serve, Delicious! 3?!
Fast-paced cooking and typing on a cross-country food truck trip
91% positive
2,310 reviews
Cryptmaster
First-person dungeon crawler where typed words drive combat and puzzles
93% positive
2,296 reviews
The Chef's Shift
Fast-paced restaurant typing game with impatient customers and distractions
97% positive
2,067 reviews