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Keyboard Soldier
A fast-paced action-survival game where you fend off hordes of zombies by typing words, level up to unlock powerful items, and strategize to survive as long as possible in an ever-challenging environment.
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-15)What players say
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“Pretty solid on a laptop, needs to fix some things including removing one letter enemies, they are hard to see and full words are way more useful to know and is better practice. Secondly it would make the game 10x more fun if u could actually progress in some way like…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedAchievement stats
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Keyboard Soldier 1.2.37
Enemy balancing : 1. Made waves more difficult from the start. Some of you said the starting point was too easy. It now scales way more the further you go. 2. Enemies are faster. Spawn rate increased.
Keyboard Soldier 1.2.35
1.Security updates for Unity 2.Leaderboard updates: 2.1.Only top 100 players are visbile. 2.2.You can see your rank at the top of the leaderboard without needing to scroll. 3.Socials: 3.1. Added Youtu
Version 1.2.32
Minor update: - Enemies that shuffle their word will now have an blinking indication before they change it ( this was requested by a lot of you guys because you all seem to hate them xd ). Also i redu
Version 1.2.32
Minor update: - Enemies that shuffle their word will now have an blinking indication before they change it ( this was requested by a lot of you guys because you all seem to hate them xd ). Also i redu
Version 1.2.31
Removed legendary item AK-47 due to game braking bug. Will re add it when i figure out the fix
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Indie, Free To Play |
| Player tags | Action · RPG · Rogue-like · Word Game · Typing · 3D · Top-Down · Post-apocalyptic · Survival · Tactical · Indie · Zombies (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 10 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/10 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i3-5005U (2.0 GHz) or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Intel HD Graphics 5500 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: Tested on a Fujitsu Lifebook A, which should run the game at very low settings.