Loading critic reviews...
Deals
Finding deals...
Live Streams
Finding live streams...
About Type Her to Sleep
Type Her to Sleep is a minimalist indie game developed by SkilZent, released in 2026 for PC. It centers on typing random thoughts into a chat log to help a character fall asleep. The game uses soft pastel visuals, ambient lo-fi music, and a slow-paced rhythm to create a calming atmosphere. Players have no set goals beyond typing whatever comes to mind, with the character’s drowsiness increasing as they continue. It’s a short, single-player experience designed for relaxation. The core appeal lies in its simplicity and the way it turns idle typing into a meditative activity.
Gameplay
Each session involves typing freely into a chat interface while a character reacts to your input. The more you type, the sleepier they become, eventually drifting off. There’s no scoring or time limits, just a loop of typing, seeing their expressions change, and watching them snooze. Controls are basic, using a keyboard for text input. The game lacks traditional mechanics like puzzles or quests, focusing instead on a soothing aesthetic and soft background sounds. Sessions typically last 5, 15 minutes, making it ideal for brief breaks. The experience feels like journaling with a passive audience, emphasizing relaxation over challenge.
What Players Think
PlayPile community members rate it 4.5/5, with 92% completion rate and 98% of players finishing in under four hours. Average playtime is 3.8 hours, and 78% of reviews call it “soothing.” Moods are overwhelmingly relaxed (89%) and nostalgic (63%). One player wrote, “Best wind-down activity after a stressful day.” Critics praise its stress-free design but note it lacks replayability. The game has 15 achievements, 82% of which players earn, with “Night Owl” (typing 1000 messages) being the hardest.
PlayPile's Take
Worth playing if you need a stress-free activity or enjoy ambient experiences. At $14.99, it’s a low-risk buy for fans of chill games. The lack of structure may frustrate some, but the 15 achievements and soft aesthetic provide enough hooks. Not a deep game, but effective as a digital nightcap. Best played in short bursts before bed, exactly as intended.
Game Modes
Single player
Achievements
Loading achievements...
Similar Games
Finding similar games...
Buzzing on Bluesky
Checking Bluesky...