Type & Magic is a puzzle platformer where you have to create the platforms yourself. You play as a magician’s apprentice, sent to investigate the ruins of a mysterious castle.

Type the words to create a path to walk on but make sure you don't fall into the traps. Explore the ruins, where the air is prickling with magic, and uncover a dark mystery.

Controls

In-game:
Type highlighted letters to create platforms. (Make sure your input language is set to English!)
Press SPACE to jump.
Holding ENTER will speed up the game.

Menu:
Press ESC to open the game menu, then press the first letter to activate a button (e.g., N for New game).


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More information
StatusReleased
PlatformsWindows, HTML5
Rating
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(3 total ratings)
Authorsenokos
GenrePlatformer, Adventure, Puzzle
Made withPiskel, Construct
Tags1-bit, Atmospheric, Black and White, Dark Fantasy, Minimalist, Pixel Art, Story Rich, Typing
Average sessionAbout a half-hour
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard
AccessibilityColor-blind friendly, High-contrast, Interactive tutorial

Download

Download
win64.zip 85 MB

Development log

Comments

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JovialMockingbird2 years ago (1 edit)

Very original and I had a lot of fun. Loved how the tutorial was integrated, really clever. Thanks!

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Icey Ash2 years ago

I thought there was more- I was like "what?? THERE'S NO MORE RIGHT NOW??" even though i had given up and came back and now beat this chapter

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josmhv2 years ago

Very fun game! the art and atmosphere that it transmits are awesome and well done, the mechanics are great and at times diffuclt despite the simpleness of them. Waiting for the Chapter 2!

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Drupalique2 years ago

Hi!  This is wonderful!  Excellent graphics, animation, style, music, atmosphere.  So minimal and nice.

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solsword2 years ago

This is great! Really nice fresh mechanics, and you've done a good job exploring the space of what they can do :)

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