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Games like Phantom Typist

If Phantom Typist is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Prison of Infinity Code – Krylosis, Bookworm and Spooky Typing: The Ghost Plague — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Phantom Typist: Phantom typist is the typing arcade game which you can learn and improve typing skill of Chinese characters. Type correct Chinese characters to clear the falling blocks before they fill up the screen, get the high score at the leaderboard with various play modes and levels!

2021IndieCasual2.89 USDWindows · Linuxby Wysiwyg Interactive
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  1. The Prison of Infinity Code – Krylosis

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    The Prison of Infinity Code is a typing game where players must type code quickly and accurately to defeat Krylosis, the evil artificial intelligence that rules the digital world.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Bookworm

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Travel across Wonderland in this zen little typing game.

    2024IndieCasual1.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Spooky Typing: The Ghost Plague

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Be prepared to dodge the sharp elements and type the words to eliminate the ghosts. Can you to this fast enough and stop the ghost plage to spread across the world?

    2021IndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Typed82

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    A simple typing experience to complement your keyboard. Typed'82 immerses you in an atmospheric typing experience. As you progress and improve your typing skills, the visuals and music set a pleasing environment.

    2021Indie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Tower Words

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Word game that mixes tetris, categories game and word search.

    2022IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Typefighters (Steam Edition)

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    Typefighters is a competitive multiplayer game where two players battle each other using their typing skills. Its variety of modes does not only emphasise typing speed and correctness, but also other skills like reaction time, sustained attention, creativity, tactics and anticipating the opponents moves.

    2016Indie1.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Silly Typing Game

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    A high-speed typing roguelike where keyboard skill meets game-breaking shop builds. Stack wild power-up synergies, dodge brutal curses, and survive intense levels solo or in chaotic 4-player co-op. Protect your shared combo streak and see how long your group can survive the chaos!

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSteam ↗
  8. Tybot Invasion: The Typing Runner

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Phantom Typist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Type words quickly to destroy robots, move among lanes, and destroy all the enemy's waves on this invasion that mixes Typing & Run! The future of Robworld is in your hands, can you destroy all robots fast enough? Type for your life. Type for the future.

    2021ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Phantom Typist at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~66% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~48% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~66% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Phantom Typist.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~66% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~66% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~66% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~66% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Phantom Typist.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~66% under Phantom Typist on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. NGU IDLE

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Phantom Typist.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Phantom Typist.

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Phantom Typist

How much does Phantom Typist cost?
Phantom Typist is listed on Steam at 2.89 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Phantom Typist?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Phantom Typist are The Prison of Infinity Code – Krylosis, Bookworm, Spooky Typing: The Ghost Plague.
Who developed Phantom Typist?
Phantom Typist was developed by Wysiwyg Interactive.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Phantom Typist.

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