Epistory - Typing Chronicles Demo

Being a good writer is all about coming up with the right words to describe what you want to transmit to your audience. Although the actual vocabulary is less important if you manage to captivate people with a good story, all the greatest writers found it difficult to express their creativity without making use of more words than your average Joe.

Epistory - Typing Chronicles is an adventure game that aims to provide you with an unforgettable experience and help you improve your typing speed at the same time. It is not your typical adventure game, as you might have already guessed, but it’s not a purely educational game either, so the balance between the two is just right to provide you with a few hours of jolly entertainment.

The story revolves around a young girl and her multi-tailed fox, who’s trying to write a book but has been hit by the blank page syndrome. Thus, she goes on a journey to find inspiration in order to finish her tale, but the road ahead is full of dangers and obstacles that must be overcome. In short, it’s the atmosphere that makes an impression, not the actual story or the characters.

The gameplay mechanics are pretty straightforward, but they are certainly engaging and even challenging if you play on the right difficulty level. Hence, you have to type the words that appear around you whenever an action needs to be performed, such as when enemies start coming toward you. Naturally, the words get longer and more complex later on, but the difficulty level scales depending on your abilities, so you do not need to worry about that.

You can also gain experience and use it to improve certain abilities, such as sprinting and walking speed, which come in handy during the exploration phase. Granted, the whole thing can sometimes get repetitive due to the fact that the mechanics can be pretty tedious, but the game itself is quite addictive, so you’ll soon find yourself back in there typing words as fast as you can.

All things considered, Epistory - Typing Chronicles is a wonderful game that also helps you improve yourself at the same time, which is more than can be said about most games. Thus, if you are in the mood for a colorful adventure and a bit of self-improvement, this is your safest bet.