Show HN: TermType – a terminal typing game where words fall like Space Invaders

Category: other

Tags: typing-game, terminal, python, asciimatics, education

Score: 6.3/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 6, Documentation: 8, Utility: 5)

TermType is a terminal-based typing game where falling words must be typed before reaching the bottom, featuring multiple gameplay modes including Vocab, Story, and Hacker News. It combines retro arcade mechanics with productivity-oriented typing practice, and is interesting for its polished terminal UI, cross-platform support, and emphasis on privacy with no telemetry.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://github.com/GiovanniCst/termtype · Python · MIT · 2 stars

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