Touch Type Tale Preview: Strategic Typing Reigns Supreme In This Medieval RTS

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is a real-time strategy game about saving a medieval kingdom, but it mixes things up by adding a typing twist to the mechanics. Developer Pumpernickel Studio created on Epic Games to help players strengthen their typing skills by requiring speedy and accurate typing to direct troops and manage buildings. A creative, humorous storyline accompanies this educational approach to an RTS to offer an engaging experience for all.

Often the genre of educational games are considered tools to help children learn, yet typing games such as can be helpful for many people of all ages to improve their WPM and accuracy with typing. The RTS style of the game keeps players focused on their competitive goals and requires some quick thinking in order to win. Being able to challenge friends or other online players in addition to the rich single-player campaign provides multiple ways to enjoy learning while experiencing a clever game.

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The main character in, a young orphan boy named Paul, stumbles across a magical typewriter owned by a powerful and friendly wizard. It quickly becomes apparent that Paul's nimble fingers typing on this machine can control the fates of many as he directs troops into battle, mines for gold, and manages workers all through typing. The medieval cities in this RTS come to rely on Paul to save the kingdom through his typing skills.

Though the maps in appear to be similar to others in the RTS genre, random words appear over buildings and around troops which must be typed for the player to select that building or send NPCs moving in a direction. Once a building is selected, a window opens on the lower part of the screen to manage that building. This