Slip into the role of an unusual HERO and find the last letter to restore hope in a merciless world.
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Very Positive (654) - 85% of the 654 user reviews for this game are positive.
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Aug 15, 2016
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Reviews

“This is a perfect game for those that love platformers and word puzzles.”
95% – Family Gamer Review

“A solid game for those who love words, puzzles & platformers”
90% – The Gaming Ground

“An Indie with personality, style and a very intriguing gameplay”
87% – IGN (Italia)

About This Game

Important Note: Some versions of Windows 10 or Windows 11 might cause a crash at startup. Launch the game in offline mode (i.e. temporarilty or permanently deactivate the internet access for the game). If this does not help, try re-installing the game. Sorry for the inconvenience - will be patched soon!


Typoman is a puzzle platformer. You slip into the role of a character made of letters, struggling to make your way through a dark and hostile world. Despite your small stature you have a powerful gift: You can craft words which will have an effect on the environment. But choose your words wisely - they can either be a blessing... or a curse!

Game features

  • Wield the power of altering the world by creating, changing or destroying words
  • Solve ingenious and challenging puzzles with a unique aesthetic mix of typography and pen & ink graphics
  • Captivating, carefully drafted, on-the-fly told story using witty word puzzles and puns
  • Surreal, atmospheric game world
  • Featuring Steam Trading Cards, Badges, Leaderboards and Achievements
  • Distinct soundtrack specifically composed for the game

Awards & Recognition

  • Featured at Indie Game Revolution, EMP Museum, Seattle
  • Beste Inszenierung / Best Production, German Video Game Awards 2016, Munich
  • Finalist Indie Prize 2016 Showcase, Casual Connect Europe 2016, Amsterdam
  • Best Casual Game, Game Connection Development Awards 2015, San Francisco
  • Nominee for Best Game, Best Indie Game, Best Sound, Best Game Design, Best Console Game, German Dev Awards 2015, Cologne
  • Winner Best Art Style, Gaming Trend's Best of E3 2015 Awards, Los Angeles
  • Winner Best of Quo Vadis 2015 (Sponsored by Google), Best of Quo Vadis Show, Berlin
  • Nominee Best Indie Game, gamescom award 2015, Cologne


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System Requirements

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macOS
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7 64bit
    • Processor: 2 Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD 4000 / GTX 710
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Windows 7/10 64bit
    • Processor: 2 Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 750 / RADEON 270
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Mac 10.9 64bit only
    • Processor: 2 Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA 9400M / Radeon HD 6630M
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS: Ubuntu 12.04.xx or later, SteamOS
    • Processor: 2 Ghz
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD 4000 / GTX 710
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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