Not typing glued onto someone else's arcade game. Each one is built around a single named skill, and tells you which skill that is.
A typing game only helps if the thing it rewards is the thing you want to get better at. Most reward raw speed, which is exactly the habit that stalls learners. These reward the specific skill named on each card, and the result feeds the same mastery map your lessons do.
Rivals with believable habits: slow starters who come back at you, streaky sprinters who surge and stall. Race the ghost of your own best run, or open a private room with a join code for friends and classrooms. No public matchmaking, no strangers, no chat, ever.
Trains: Accuracy under pressure
Words drift toward your light-shield. Careless speed weakens it; calm accuracy saves the city. The game punishes exactly the habit that stalls most learners. Racing ahead of your own accuracy.
Trains: Fast, flawless words
The forge fire only burns while you type. Misses vent heat and treasures make it hungrier, so you have to hold speed and precision at the same time rather than trading one for the other.
Trains: Rhythm and flow
A glider that climbs when your keystroke rhythm is even and wobbles when you rush. Threading the golden gates trains the steady inter-key timing that separates smooth typists from bursty ones.
Trains: Burst speed under pressure
A best-of-seven phrase duel against a rival matched to your pace, with their cursor visible as they type. Head-to-head pressure without strangers or chat.
Trains: Consistency under pressure
Eight typists, four rapid heats, the slowest eliminated each round. Winning requires repeatable performance rather than one lucky fast run.
Trains: Spelling recall and letter mapping
Unscramble rune-words against the clock. Decoding builds the deep letter-to-finger map that fast typing sits on top of.
Trains: Word-perfect precision
Every word becomes a block: clean words build wide and steady, sloppy ones crumble the tower. It makes the cost of an uncorrected error visible.
Trains: Choosing your next word well
A shore of word tiles against one rival, with the tide taking a row at a time. A tile claimed beside one you already hold is worth double, so the game asks which word to type next rather than only how fast.
Trains: Going clean for longer
One descent, and every dive is longer than the last. Land a phrase without a single wrong key and you go deeper; one slip ends the run. It is the only game here with no speed term at all, so a careful typist beats a quick one.
The test is simple and most typing games fail it: does the mechanic reward the thing you are trying to learn? A game that scores raw speed rewards racing ahead of your controlled pace, which is the exact habit that produces plateaus. A game that requires watching your hands to aim structurally undoes the main skill you are building.
Six of the games are built for pre-readers and early readers, where the task is single letters and short recognisable words rather than sentences. Each has an eight-level ladder that widens the letter set gradually, so a child who knows six letters has somewhere to play rather than being locked out until they know twenty-six.
The design rule across all of them is that the reward follows care rather than time. A child cannot unlock anything by leaving a game running, and nothing in the kids track pays out for minutes spent. What earns progress is typing the right letter with the right finger, which is the only thing that transfers.
Every keystroke in a game goes through the same measurement the lessons and the typing test use. Per-key response times and per-transition timings are recorded, the mastery map updates, and a key that keeps costing you time in a game will start appearing in your adaptive practice sets.
That is the reason the games are not a separate wing of the product. A learner who only ever plays still gets measured, still gets their weak keys found, and still gets drills built from them. The games change what practice feels like without changing what it is.
Every game is free and runs in the browser. Nothing to download.