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The best Word Game games · Ludixa

The best Word Game games

Ranked on the Metacritic score where one exists, and on the number of Steam reviews where it doesn't — because a game judged by a hundred thousand players is not less known than one judged by twenty critics. Titles with neither are left out.

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Chants of Sennaar cover art

Chants of Sennaar202329,851 reviewsPuzzle · AdventureIn this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.

Sweet Home cover art

Sweet Home20259,610 reviewsRPG · Visual NovelSweet Home is a visual novel set in a Chinese high school. Parted friendships, ambiguous romances, tangled relationships, and flawed families... Are these just the pangs of adolescence—or something heavier? Step into the shoes of Zhao Ying, shape her choices, and uncover every possible path.

Aliya: Timelink cover art

Aliya: Timelink20248,512 reviewsRPG · Interactive FictionThe player connects to a girl in distress in space thousands of years later? How will they resolve the crisis and discover the truth? Through the mechanism of real-time synchronization, the game breaks through the dimensional wall and creates an immersive dialogue across time and space.

The Weeping Swan: Ten Days of the City's Fall cover art

The Weeping Swan: Ten Days of the City's Fall20268,157 reviewsInteractive Fiction · Visual NovelA visual novel of brutal beauty and tragic love. You wake up trapped inside your own dark fantasy, Lion Camel Kingdom. To escape a ten-day demon massacre, you must survive and recover your memories to solve the mystery of a drowned Yangzhou courtesan.

Homicipher cover art

Homicipher20247,797 reviewsOtome · HorrorHomicipher is a language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.

Far Away cover art

Far Away20217,583 reviewsVisual Novel · Word GameFar Away is a visual novel full of dark humor depicting immersive storylines rather than romantic drama. You will play as Krosa, a typical girl who experiences gang conflicts, crimes, conspiracies, and family grudges in the port city of Bedjan.

第七号列车 - Train No. 7 cover art

第七号列车 - Train No. 720217,016 reviewsCasual · Visual Novel《第七号列车》是一部以“海龟汤”类解谜玩法为主的剧情向文字游戏。游戏讲述了“你”在这趟原本应该是平静而惬意的旅途中，遇上了一位独自旅行的少女。为了消遣无聊的时间，少女向“你”讲述起她的故事来，但随着少女的心扉慢慢敞开，“你”竟然发现……

Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring cover art

Lay a Beauty to Rest: The Darkness Peach Blossom Spring20216,299 reviewsVisual Novel · AdventureLove-suspense AVG with the theme of "The Peach Blossom Spring". The equinox flowers, bloom for one thousand years and wither for one thousand years. Eternal paradise. Do you choose to stay here, escape here, or bury everything here?

Matchmaking Inc. cover art

Matchmaking Inc.20255,734 reviewsCasual · Dating SimA young single man returns to his hometown and takes over the family's matchmaking business. Matchmaking Inc. is a modern-themed RPG designed for men that combines gameplay elements of simulation management and text adventure.

Vampires' Melody cover art

Vampires' Melody20205,558 reviewsVisual Novel · Casual3 centuries have passed after sleeping for one night!? On a rainy night filled with thunderstorms, a young chef Raylan encountered a mysterious girl who resembled Sleeping Beauty in a huge tree hole, but everything suddenly went black before he could find out what happened...

枝江往事 cover art

枝江往事20214,880 reviewsCasual · Interactive Fiction在枝江市这座繁华的城市，A-Soul五个女孩为了自己的梦想努力奋斗，为了朋友，为了梦想，为了一切未来所希望获得的东西的互相扶持走向前方，最终和粉丝们一同走向明天的励志故事。

WILL: A Wonderful World / WILL：美好世界 cover art

WILL: A Wonderful World / WILL：美好世界20174,585 reviewsRPG · Puzzle“God, please help me…” Become a god and rewrite fate with words. Drag and reorder sentences from pleading letters to twist cause and effect, changing the lives of those who wrote them. When countless joys and sorrows collide, what kind of “Wonderful World” will you create?

Our End of the World cover art

Our End of the World20174,449 reviewsDating Sim · Visual NovelFilled with puzzles, the story between she and me at the end of the world. English Subtitle Released on 2018/11/22!

月华辉映之刻 cover art

月华辉映之刻20254,196 reviewsOtome · Dating Sim——这是由阴阳两面的夹缝中，诞生的深刻羁绊。世人只言开封繁华，歌舞升平，却难以看到那，被隐藏起来的黑暗背面。粉饰的美好，残酷的真相。生者的思念，亡者的祝福。所以，你要止步当前，还是深究一切？

The Jackbox Party Pack 7 cover art

The Jackbox Party Pack 720203,994 reviewsParty Game · Word GameFive new games: the hit threequel Quiplash 3, the collaborative chaos of The Devils and the Details, the fierce drawing game Champ’d Up, the speech game Talking Points and the guessing game Blather 'Round. Use phones or tablets as controllers and play with up to 8 players, and an audience of 10,000!

Tiny Shadows Interwoven Hearts cover art

Tiny Shadows Interwoven Hearts20253,732 reviewsRPG · AdventureProgrammer Lin Mo is tired of his monotonous life. One day, he meets a mysterious girl at a café who hides many secrets. As lies and true feelings intertwine, can this chance encounter save him from his numb existence? A visual novel filled with "love and hope".

候鸟 cover art

候鸟20233,670 reviewsWord Game · Interactive Fiction你知道候鸟吗？候鸟有夏候鸟和冬候鸟之分。夏候鸟就是「春天来北方，秋天去南方」的鸟，他们一年四季都生活在很温暖的环境里，而冬候鸟……则是春天就飞向北方，飞到又远又冷的地方生活，冬季才返回的鸟。尽管它们可能会在同一个地方各自度过一生中一半的时光——却从来没有机会在一起。

大侠请重来 cover art

大侠请重来20223,559 reviewsCasual · Visual Novel无限重来，再战江湖，10分钟一局

英雄黄昏-文字三国志&曹贼模拟器 cover art

英雄黄昏-文字三国志&曹贼模拟器20213,549 reviewsWord Game · Indie这是一个独属三国玩家的幻想世界，新奇独特，内容丰富。你将扮演穿越者，在三国中自由实现各种幻想，体验别样乐趣，也可轻松挂机。但本作是纯文字形式，没有精美画面、上手略有难度，由一个业余作者凭热爱独立开发。如有任何反馈，欢迎随时联系作者。

月に寄りそう乙女の作法 cover art

月に寄りそう乙女の作法20223,428 reviewsVisual Novel · Word Game『月に寄りそう乙女の作法』は有名な美少女ゲームブランド「Navel」が創設10周年を記念に制作した女装もの作品です。発売してから長い時間を立っても高い人気を保ち、続編や外伝作品『乙女理論とその周辺』などの派生作品も続々とリリースし、過去十年間業界に大きく影響を与えるシリーズ作品の一つです。

风信楼 cover art

风信楼20213,420 reviewsInteractive Fiction · Visual Novel昏君误国，怨声载道，无数野心家暗起反心。在京城一家青楼的掩饰下，你培养手下、积攒钱财、收集情报、建立人脉，等待兵变夺权的最好时机……《风信楼》是一部拥有海量选项和丰富剧情的高自由度养成游戏——百种不同结局，尽在你的选择之中。

7 Days to End with You cover art

7 Days to End with You20223,302 reviewsPuzzle · Visual NovelTo know a language, know the world, and finally know you.

CaseCracker cover art

CaseCracker20223,302 reviewsText-Based · PuzzleNo flashy visuals, just pure mental gymnastics. Actively search, cross-reference, and unravel the truth from a complex database. In this hardcore text-based deduction game, the devil is always in the details. Detective, are you ready?

修仙小屋 cover art

修仙小屋20252,992 reviewsCasual · Simulation这是一款文字挂机类修仙聊天小游戏，主打的就是上班摸鱼聊天挂机修仙。（注：这是一个多人在线的文字网游，非单机游戏!）

恋爱绮谭~不存在的夏天~ cover art

恋爱绮谭~不存在的夏天~20202,507 reviewsVisual Novel · Casual九省通衢之地的阴影里，不知名的存在正在蠢蠢欲动。普通到极点的学生顾韦，作为“非日常部”的一员，和女友苏半夏开始调查“虚拟偶像消失事件”的传闻。讲述都市怪谈的可疑直播间，废墟一般的住宅楼，等待在两人前方的是……

Glyphica: Typing Survival cover art

Glyphica: Typing Survival20242,463 reviewsBullet Hell · ActionWeaponize your WPM. Glyphica: Typing Survival is a single-player roguelite horde survival game that lets you mow down hordes of enemies in a minimalistic arena using your finger dexterity, your choice of weapons loadout, and sheer determination.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Words of Vengeance cover art

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Words of Vengeance20252,327 reviewsEducation · Word GameType like your life depends on it in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance! Smite the enemies of the Emperor with every keystroke spelling their demise. But every typo could mean the difference between life and death.

Death Note: Killer Within cover art

Death Note: Killer Within20242,316 reviewsStrategy · CasualDEATH NOTE Killer Within is an online social deduction game for up to 10 players. Players will be split into two teams with different objectives. To win the game, players will need to figure out each other’s identities and either eliminate L who threatens Kira's power or seize the Death Note.

xiuzhen idle cover art

xiuzhen idle20252,309 reviewsIndie · Word GameThis is a xiuzhen simulation placement game! From the refining of qi, building the foundation to the ascension of the celestial realm, crossed into the divine realm. （The game has been updated with the english mod, but you will need to select the "english" beta in the properties option to update it）

Epiphyllum in Love cover art

Epiphyllum in Love20202,244 reviewsCasual · IndieFinal chapter of the trilogy. In a world where memory can be controlled, everyone is selling their souls. "I" have left everything behind, except the girl named Yin who still remains in my mind. At the end of my life, should I die with a beautiful fantasy, or go in search of sad memories of her?

我来自江湖 From Jianghu cover art

我来自江湖 From Jianghu20202,224 reviewsSimulation · RPG《我来自江湖》是一款结合武侠、角色扮演、模拟经营多种元素的独立游戏。在游戏中，你需要扮演一个小势力的掌门，带领弟子在开放的江湖里自由探索，发展自己的势力，经营不同产业，在风云诡谲的江湖里生存下去。

恋爱绮谭不存在的真相 cover art

恋爱绮谭不存在的真相20221,831 reviewsInteractive Fiction · Visual Novel《恋爱绮谭~不存在的真相~》是一款文字冒险游戏。初到江城的顾唯，意外成为了一起社会新闻的主人公。凶险的都市中，他需要在混乱的舆论和虚假的情报中找到唯一的真相，也需要在两名各有千秋的少女间完成自我的抉择。秋去冬来，覆盖城市的厚厚积雪下，究竟掩藏着什么样的秘密......

挂机神话 cover art

挂机神话20231,692 reviewsCasual · Word Game挂爆电费，休闲摸鱼，偷懒耍滑！现代修真为皮；刷宝养成为骨；擦边玩梗为神。宅度与中二度突破天际，在游戏库内随时出击杀掉那些无聊的时间。其将为放置游戏中最妖艳的奇葩；其名为挂机神话！

Cryptmaster cover art

Cryptmaster20241,668 reviewsDungeon Crawler · Word GameSAY ANYTHING in this bizarre dungeon adventure where words control everything. Fill in the blanks with text or voice to uncover lost abilities, embark on strange quests, and solve mindbending riddles. Can you conquer the crypt and uncover the mystery at the heart of CRYPTMASTER?

Knell of St. Godhrkar cover art

Knell of St. Godhrkar20211,574 reviewsAdventure · RPGIn this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...

The Inn-Sanity cover art

The Inn-Sanity20251,544 reviewsHorror · AdventureEarly 90s. You stayed in a quiet hotel for just one night and the next morning you’ve found out that the old world was destroyed. Alien dreams, secrets of your past and other guests that are turning into monsters. This hotel will not let you to check out.

枝江畔之梦 cover art

枝江畔之梦20221,505 reviewsCasual · Visual Novel“她们是真实的，我才是虚拟的。” 失去了偶像的枝江市，忙碌、喧嚣，却死气沉沉，我们应该如何适应所谓的“现实”？现在，请你深呼吸，与她们共同经历、共同成长，努力找寻深藏在生活中的小惊喜，相信某一时刻，这个童话会将名为A-SOUL的女团导向最浪漫的结局。

My succubus Kukula cover art

My succubus Kukula20241,377 reviewsDating Sim · CasualClick the cute pixel Succubus Kukula, as she barges into your house—she'll kill you, if you don't sign her pact! ^o^ Save yourself!! Life and death are in your hands, so take care not to anger Kukula.

Ignited in Cavern cover art

Ignited in Cavern20241,311 reviewsRPG · Visual NovelIn the waning years of the Northern Wei Dynasty, a rumor circulates about a stone statue that bestows blessings in the mortal realm. Lured by the rumor, Anu and Chu Qingqing, a Xianbei General and her Han captive, are led to Dunhuang to face their fates.

冬日树下的回忆 cover art

冬日树下的回忆20231,295 reviewsVisual Novel · Interactive Fiction《冬日树下的回忆》是由制作人xwu创立的社团「午后零时」推出的首部免费原创视觉小说，并由其旗下小组『MagicaLuv』运营。我的梦想是成为一名教师或者医生，在学业结束后我收到了来自医院的第一份工作实习邮件。在这所医院里我将担任实习治疗师（sensei）的工作，而我负责的是一位叫“言叶”的女孩……