The Boy Who Typed Wolf

Enigma Pendulum / Aug 7, 2018 / Adventure, Indie

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Explore a real unsolved mystery dating back to antiquity. The Boy Who Typed Wolf is a point & click adventure game filled with unique puzzles, intriguing clues and dark secrets, all based on real events and mythology. Can you solve this enigma?

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2025-03-12

Starting 17 March 2025, The Boy Who Typed Wolf will not be available for purchase. Thank you all for your support.

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What players say

4 user reviews

25% positive, 4 reviews

Not recommended4 hrs played

So! I'm a big fan of these kinds of games (the Submachine games and Rusty Lake series being some of my favorites), and I've been looking forward to this game coming out for a while now, so I immediately picked it up once I saw it was available. The scenes are well-drawn, the puzzles are clever and moderately interesting, and the music is fitting--a pleasure to listen to and not monotonous. However, I could see this...

12 found this helpful, 2018-08-11

Not recommended1 hrs played

While the overall production quality of The Boy Who Typed Wolf isn't awful, the game is simply bit too easy, way too short, and the price point too high. The Boy Who Typed Wolf is a puzzle game akin to older Flash puzzle games, a style from which multiple other games have spawned like the Rusty Lake series, Bad Dream: Coma etc. You have a small inventory and there's a bit of object hunting, but most of the puzzles...

4 found this helpful, 2018-08-14

Not recommended2 hrs played

I have mixed feelings about this one. Mostly the puzzles were not too challenging and that is fine if you just want a casual game to waste some time. It's a very short game which you can play in one sitting, probably 1-2 hours at most. I quite liked the art style which reminded me a bit of the Rusty Lake games which I loved. Now for the annoying part! The game ended really abruptly, I couldn't get back in to finish...

1 found this helpful, 2019-09-25