Typing game Inkslinger casts you as a scribe, one capable of transforming thought into written words so intuitively that it’s as if you sling ink across the paper without giving it a second thought. But this name isn’t just slang for a job; an inkslinger is also a race, a people whose actual ink-filled veins become stiff and their bodies rigid if they don’t continue to type. It’s a perfectly unsettling detail, transforming what should be a gift into a curse, and the inkslinger herself into a tragic figure, a hostage to her own body.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/n7bw87/inkslinger-typing-horror-game-review
