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Backspace Bouken

Backspace Bouken is a first-person dungeon crawler where typing enemy dialogue quickly and accurately resolves battles.

At a glance

Released

A single-player first-person dungeon crawler with fast typing battles, tower puzzles and rewards for encounters and mapping.

Release
Released · Steam: Dec 13, 2019
Single-player
Supported
Online co-op
Not verified
Local co-op
Not verified
Perspective
First-person
Platform
PC / Steam
Operating systems
Windows, macOS, Linux
VR
Not verified
Developer
RNG Party Games
Publisher
RNG Party Games
View on Steam

Steam PC edition. Other editions and cross-store play need a separate check.

Steam store artwork for Backspace Bouken.
Game image from official Steam page
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Dungeon crawler

About Backspace Bouken

Climb a tower through enemies and bosses with different behaviours. Puzzles require passwords and information collected from encounters, linking the typing battles to exploration.

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What makes it worth a look?

  • Rescue trapped NPCs and earn rewards for completing encounters and filling in the map.

Is this game right for you or your group?

  • Type the enemy’s words. For players interested in linking typing accuracy and speed to combat while collecting clues, rescuing NPCs and completing a tower map.

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