Have you ever wanted to be better educated on the history of typography? “Hell no,” you say? “Who cares where fonts come from?” says you? Well, while those are valid arguments, the fact remains that… uh… Actually, I can’t think of a way to finish that sentence. Anyway, Type:Rider is a cinematic 2D platformer that looks great, sounds great, controls horribly, and does an awful job trying to teach you about the paint-drying-boring history of typography.
ARTE has just released Type:Rider and Vandals, both developed by Cosmografik, as well as the avant-garde title Homo Machina by Darjeeling on Nintendo Switch.
ARTE today announced that their puzzle games Vandals, Homo Machina and Type:Rider are coming to Nintendo Switch on April 25, 2019.
TechRaptor writes, "When people start talking about educational video games, chances are they’re talking about kids games. I bet the first thing that came into your head when reading that was something like Reader Rabbit, Jumpstart or The Oregon Trail, right? The thing is, a game doesn’t have to be labeled educational to teach something worthwhile, nor does it have to make it boring or repetitive to do so. So here are six picks for educational games aimed at adults."
