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Type:Rider cover art

Type:Rider

Ex Nihilo · ARTE France · 2013-11-06

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ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 21, 2016 (PlayStation Vita), Nov 06, 2013 (Linux), Nov 06, 2013 (Mac), Nov 06, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 10, 2013 (Android), Oct 10, 2013 (iOS)

In this platform game you embody ":" ready to travel through the History of typography, from it's origin to today! Overcome obstacles, escape your enemies and collect asterisks, but beware not to fall down! Will you come out of this journey unscathed?

1
playing now
79%
positive of 1.7k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
81/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
67/100
IGDB user rating (24 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Type:Rider is a video game developed by Agat Films & Cie – Ex Nihilo and published by Bulkypix and Arte. It was released in for Microsoft Windows, Android, and iOS in 2013, for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in 2016, and for Nintendo Switch in April 2019.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 28% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 68k–136k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,699 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.39 at Fanatical (2025-05-19) · bundled 13×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 68 of 126 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-11 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 2 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$7.45$0.392015-01-012026-08-242015-01-01 — best price $2.792015-05-01 — best price $4.992015-09-12 — best price $4.992016-04-21 — best price $1.492017-07-06 — best price $4.992018-01-01 — best price $1.242018-08-30 — best price $1.242019-01-23 — best price $4.992019-07-17 — best price $1.252020-01-20 — best price $0.992020-05-23 — best price $4.392020-07-11 — best price $4.392020-08-29 — best price $3.922020-10-31 — best price $4.992020-12-15 — best price $4.992021-01-31 — best price $4.392021-03-28 — best price $3.832021-05-13 — best price $4.992021-07-10 — best price $4.992021-12-16 — best price $0.492022-06-14 — best price $4.392022-11-29 — best price $3.922023-03-13 — best price $0.402023-06-23 — best price $0.492023-09-26 — best price $4.392024-01-15 — best price $0.492024-04-22 — best price $0.492024-08-13 — best price $4.392024-12-04 — best price $4.992025-04-10 — best price $0.842025-07-26 — best price $4.992025-10-24 — best price $4.992026-01-12 — best price $0.432026-04-08 — best price $0.792026-07-08 — best price $4.002026-08-24 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1602026-05-30 — 2 pageviews2026-06-02 — 3 pageviews2026-06-05 — 2 pageviews2026-06-08 — 5 pageviews2026-06-11 — 4 pageviews2026-06-14 — 1 pageviews2026-06-17 — 5 pageviews2026-06-20 — 3 pageviews2026-06-23 — 8 pageviews2026-06-26 — 3 pageviews2026-06-29 — 4 pageviews2026-07-02 — 3 pageviews2026-07-05 — 0 pageviews2026-07-08 — 5 pageviews2026-07-11 — 2 pageviews2026-07-14 — 6 pageviews2026-07-17 — 6 pageviews2026-07-20 — 5 pageviews2026-07-23 — 5 pageviews2026-07-26 — 3 pageviews2026-07-29 — 4 pageviews2026-08-01 — 3 pageviews2026-08-04 — 3 pageviews2026-08-07 — 3 pageviews2026-08-10 — 0 pageviews2026-08-13 — 4 pageviews2026-08-16 — 3 pageviews2026-08-19 — 2 pageviews2026-08-22 — 3 pageviews2026-08-25 — 4 pageviews2026-08-27 — 1 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
64.3%
earned "Collector"
12%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain

Player tags

2DIndieShortCasualPuzzleTypingStylizedAdventureBeautifulEducation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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