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A playful, fast-paced word-combat RPG with loot and hero progression, playable in around three hours.

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't
A roguelike word game where simple words spiral into absurd rule-breaking synergies, with a silly tone and unlock-heavy progression.
2026-04-02
- Puzzle

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Words for Evil
Games like Words for Evil

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actions with secrets you find without a guideor

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Games like Words for Evil

A playful, fast-paced word-combat RPG with loot and hero progression, playable in around three hours.

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't
A roguelike word game where simple words spiral into absurd rule-breaking synergies, with a silly tone and unlock-heavy progression.
2026-04-02
- Puzzle

Strategy

Indie

Text

Type Knight

A short, fun single-player typing game where you purge a graveyard of evil forces, with varied word lists and a custom option.

2019-10-24

Adventure
Indie

Wordatro!

A cosy, Scrabble-like single-player word game with roguelite runs, combo scoring, and daily challenges that plays in short, addictive bursts.

2025-06-23

Puzzle
Strategy
Indie
Text
Turn-based strategy (TBS)

Tomb of the Bloodletter

A strategic word roguelike that turns spelling into a tense, puzzle-like combat system through a ~4-hour tomb-diving campaign.

2026-02-05

Puzzle
Strategy
Indie
Text
Role-playing (RPG)

Word Play

A casual single-player word puzzle with roguelike-lite perk runs that reviewers find fun in short bursts but barebones and repetitive after roughly four hours.

2025-07-14

Strategy
Indie
Side view
Text
Card & Board Game

Words Can Kill

A tactical single-player roguelike deckbuilder where letter-tile combos and gear matter more than vocabulary, with a campaign that can run around 19 hours.

2022-09-29

Adventure
Strategy
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Role-playing (RPG)
Card & Board Game

Evil Wizard

A comedic top-down action RPG where a defeated final boss reclaims his castle from heroes in brief metroidvania-flavored, permadeath runs.

2023-05-25

Action
Comedy
Adventure
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Role-playing (RPG)
Arcade

Beyond Words

A single-player roguelike word game that fuses Scrabble-style word crafting with deck-building and power-up combos, offering a challenging, replayable puzzle experience that evolves into math-heavy optimization.

2026-04-09

Puzzle
Indie
Text
Non-fiction
Card & Board Game

OMG Words

A challenging single-player roguelike blending Scrabble-style wordplay with Balatro-like relics and boons, with runs averaging around six hours.

2025-01-02

Indie

Word Game

A short, clever single-player word-puzzle adventure where you manipulate text to uncover clues and rewrite meanings.

2022-01-21

Puzzle
Adventure
Strategy
Indie
Side view
Text
Role-playing (RPG)
Mystery

Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey

A cute single-player word-RPG where you spell words to battle whimsical monsters as adorable grim reapers.

2014-11-20

Indie

Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey Remastered

A casual single-player word game about spelling to fight monsters as two reapers, with light RPG progression, endless mode, and roughly 10 hours of play.

2015-08-05

Puzzle
Strategy
Fantasy
Indie
Side view
Role-playing (RPG)

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't