Platform

Type: Rider

Single Player

Critic · IGDB

3.3

Users · IGDB

2013

Released

Platforms

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📅 Release Info

Release DateOctober 10, 2013

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

PlatformPuzzleAdventureIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStationNintendoMobile

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LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacPlayStation 4PlayStation VitaNintendo SwitchAndroidiOS

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Type:Rider is an adventure puzzle game that brings gaming experience to a whole new daring level.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Presentation centers on typography and historical typefaces.
Levels use letterforms, punctuation, and typographic structures.
Accessible information about type history accompanies the platforming.
Music and audiovisual atmosphere give platforming a contemplative character.

Cons

Brief campaign limits the game's total playtime.
Physics and controls are imprecise in some sections.
Difficulty varies noticeably between different sections.
Core platforming and puzzles remain relatively simple.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

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Platform

Type: Rider

Single Player

Critic · IGDB

3.3

Users · IGDB

2013

Released

Platforms

🔗🛒▶

📅 Release Info

Release DateOctober 10, 2013

Developer

Publisher

🏷️ Game Details

Genres

PlatformPuzzleAdventureIndie

Playable on

PCPlayStationNintendoMobile

Show all 8 versions ▾

LinuxPC (Microsoft Windows)MacPlayStation 4PlayStation VitaNintendo SwitchAndroidiOS

Screenshots & Videos

About this game

Type:Rider is an adventure puzzle game that brings gaming experience to a whole new daring level.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Presentation centers on typography and historical typefaces.
Levels use letterforms, punctuation, and typographic structures.
Accessible information about type history accompanies the platforming.
Music and audiovisual atmosphere give platforming a contemplative character.

Cons

Brief campaign limits the game's total playtime.
Physics and controls are imprecise in some sections.
Difficulty varies noticeably between different sections.
Core platforming and puzzles remain relatively simple.

Pros & Cons are AI-assisted summaries, not our own playthrough reviews. Sources and how we make recommendations.

Where to Buy / Play

Official stores where this game is available. Links open the store page in a new tab.

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