Ink Well Keeper — an honest story about a game that owns your evening

Sometimes the simplest-looking game hooks you harder than a blockbuster. This is exactly that case: the rules take a minute to learn, and putting it down is much harder.

What this game is

Ink Well Keeper is a nocturnal scriptorium. A sample shade lies on the board, and six ink wells of different colors wait below it.

How to play, in short

1. Ink Well Keeper is a nocturnal scriptorium.

2. A sample shade lies on the board, and six ink wells of different colors wait below it.

Controls

Controls:

• Tap/click an ink well — take the ink and write a line
• Space or Enter — start the game
• The closer the well shade is to the sample, the more a line pays

A few final tips

• Check out the demo mode on the game page — the AI shows how it is played, and repeating it yourself gets much easier.
• Play in short sessions: the best results come with a warmed-up head.

Simple on the surface, deep underneath — exactly the kind of game that never ages. Ready to try? "Ink Well Keeper"