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A Typewriter’s Story vs VIDEOVERSE

A Typewriter’s Story and VIDEOVERSE both land in Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam. A Typewriter’s Story (2018) is 5 years older than VIDEOVERSE (2023). VIDEOVERSE is Deck Verified on Steam Deck; A Typewriter’s Story has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose A Typewriter’s Story

Choose A Typewriter’s Story if it matches what drew you to this matchup. A Typewriter’s Story launched in 2018.

Choose VIDEOVERSE

Choose VIDEOVERSE if you want a Simulation game with Subtitle Options, Color Alternatives, and Custom Volume Controls. On Steam, it's the newer release (2023) and ships with the modern feature baseline. VIDEOVERSE launched in 2023.

Both A Typewriter’s Story and VIDEOVERSE sit in Indie, Adventure, and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

A Typewriter’s Story vs VIDEOVERSE — Steam metadata comparison
A Typewriter’s Story — Steam game coverA Typewriter’s StoryVIDEOVERSE — Steam game coverVIDEOVERSE
Released20182023
GenresIndie, Adventure, CasualIndie, Adventure, Simulation, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, macOS, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
PricePrice unknown12.99 USD
Steam reviews95.2% positive (165 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersSilent NightKinmoku

Side by side

A Typewriter’s Story vs VIDEOVERSE — FAQ

Should I play A Typewriter’s Story or VIDEOVERSE first?
If you want chronology, A Typewriter’s Story (2018) came out before VIDEOVERSE (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are A Typewriter’s Story and VIDEOVERSE similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
A Typewriter’s Story vs VIDEOVERSE — Verdict (2026) · imho.run