
A Roguelike where you cast spells with words-literally. Combine them horizontally and vertically (rarer letters make for more powerful sorceries), while you obsess about the perfect skillbuild and hunt for the best possible item.
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A Roguelike where you cast spells with words-literally. Combine them horizontally and vertically (rarer letters make for more powerful sorceries), while you obsess about the perfect skillbuild and hunt for the best possible item.

The Wordbounder
Your vocabulary is your greatest weapon and your only defense. Delve into a cursed, procedurally generated castle where combat is a battle of words. Uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and fase monstrous foes in a unique blend of word-game tactics roguelike.

OA Family
OA Family, a game with learning and relaxation. The main system of the game is to bring the popular English vocabulary game Hangman to do in a player-friendly format with a helper.
Your vocabulary is your greatest weapon and your only defense. Delve into a cursed, procedurally generated castle where combat is a battle of words. Uncover secrets, solve puzzles, and fase monstrous foes in a unique blend of word-game tactics roguelike.
Why similar: Word Game 41.7%, Mystery Dungeon 20.4% ★, Roguelike 8.4%, Turn-Based Combat 6.3%, Female Protagonist 6.3%
OA Family, a game with learning and relaxation. The main system of the game is to bring the popular English vocabulary game Hangman to do in a player-friendly format with a helper.
Why similar: Word Game 34.1%, Mystery Dungeon 28.6% ★, Spelling 28% ★, Exploration 5.9%, Adventure 3.3%
Plants Vs. Zombies meets Scrabble! Spell words to summon monsters in a tactically deep turn-based battle system. Roguelike runs last about an hour each--choose your upgrades carefully as you climb the Spelltower with a variety of classes.
Why similar: Word Game 38%, Spelling 33.1% ★, Roguelike 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.3%, Top-Down 5.2%
This is a roguelike game where you explore a dungeon through a word chain. You can move and attack by entering words. Use your vocabulary skills to reach the deepest level of the dungeon!
Why similar: Spelling 42.5% ★, Word Game 37.7%, Roguelike 8.5%, Procedural Generation 8.2%, Top-Down 2.2%
Word Dungeons borrows attitude from dark and gritty RPGs, and adds these elements to a word game. Solve words, collect loot, power up your runes and discover the mysteries that lay within the dungeon. Can you escape?
Why similar: Word Game 31.4%, Mystery Dungeon 26.4% ★, Spelling 20.7% ★, Roguelike 7.1%, RPG 5.5%
Embark on an epic linguistic adventure in Letters & Legends, where words and wits are your greatest weapons! Sharpen your tongue and show your enemies who the true wordsmith is!
Why similar: Word Game 44%, Spelling 40.8% ★, RPG 7%, Fantasy 2.6%, Adventure 2.6%
Sternly Worded Adventures is a roguelite word puzzle RPG inspired by Bookworm Adventures where you travel through a forested peninsula with Yorkshire-sounding place names fighting monsters with the power of words to uncover whatever dark secrets may be lurking beyond.
Why similar: Word Game 36.3%, Spelling 33.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.9%, Roguelike 5.6%, RPG 4.7%
Dead-End Dungeons is a randomly generated dungeon crawler featuring turn-based combat. Dungeons are completely random and feature various encounters, treasures, and unlockables.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 47.9% ★, RPG 17.2%, Roguelike 13.4%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7%
Words for Evil is a fast paced word game combined with a fantasy RPG. It features everything you expect from an RPG, including combat, hero progression, loot and more, all built on top of word game mechanics.
Why similar: Word Game 56.9%, Spelling 40.7% ★, Adventure 1%, RPG 0.9%, Indie 0.5%
Game with two languages included Spanish and English. Almost eighty thousand words included in Spanish and more than 55 thousand words in English .. Learn vocabulary in two languages, casual game, where to spend a while, or lose hours.
Why similar: Word Game 49.1%, Spelling 45% ★, 3D 5.1%, Indie 0.8%
Turn monster girls into your "Friends" and embark on an adventure together! This is a rogue-like game inspired by "Mystery Dungeon," where the terrain changes every time you challenge it.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 43.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, Procedural Generation 13%, Roguelike 10.2%, RPG 8.2%
This is not a word game. It’s a heroic fantasy adventure powered by dynamic word‑based systems that blend the adventurer’s abilities with the player’s skill.
Why similar: Spelling 38.7% ★, Word Game 34.3%, Procedural Generation 11.7%, RPG 5.9%, Turn-Based Combat 4.8%
Robot Rogue is a turn-based roguelike game featuring skill system. You have 3 skills and each skill have own attack area, attack damage, and cost of use. Cast a best skill on situation, and clear the dungeon!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 51.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.5%, RPG 11%, Roguelike 9.9%, Turn-Based Combat 4.9%
Strategy meets physics, in this roguelike word game, where you combine spelling with cool upgrades to score high. Spell, m€rge, upgr@de, coz¥, combinati*ns, high$core, hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia!
Why similar: Word Game 45.4%, Spelling 41.7% ★, Roguelike 9.8%, Fantasy 2.3%, Indie 0.8%
"The Story of Pie Na" is a simple game that combines" filling idioms "and" walking in a maze ". (Note: Playing this game requires a certain understanding of Chinese idioms. If you are completely unfamiliar with this, the author suggests that you do not try this game easily.)
Why similar: Spelling 47.9% ★, Word Game 39.4%, RPG 6.6%, Top-Down 4.1%, Fantasy 1.3%
A thrilling twist on classic word games! Plan your move, secretly plant bombs and watch the fun explode as opponents trigger your traps. Cross their booby-trapped words, and their hard work goes boom! Use your bomb to clear obstacles or sabotage rivals—every turn is a blast in this word puzzler!
Why similar: Word Game 51.3%, Spelling 41.6% ★, 3D 4.5%, Fantasy 1.5%, Indie 1.1%
Do you like word search games? In Word Mesh, you have to find more than 3000 words in 10 languages ( 27000 Words if you play all ;) ).
A Classic Turn-Based Roguelike RPG with Procedurally Generated Dungeons
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 56.3% ★, Procedural Generation 12.5%, Roguelike 12.3%, RPG 11.8%, 3D 3.9%
Ever wondered what would happen if you crossed Scrabble with an RPG? Now you don't have to, because Letter Quest is here! Help Grimm and Rose, a couple of adorable grim reapers, defeat monsters, ghosts, evil bunnies and more using the power of words!
Why similar: Word Game 69.3%, Spelling 24.4% ★, RPG 4.1%, Indie 2.3%
How do you like your English words? Scrambled? Then you're going to love this one. Save the generic fantasy setting from scrambled word monsters using the best weapon you have -- a keyboard. Type words, gain experience, level up, upgrade skills, unlock achievements, and post to leaderboards.
Mistbound: Silent Light is a knowledge-based horror where your voice is your greatest power and your worst enemy. Solve intricate puzzles with your voice or master the fog's secrets in silence to survive.
Why similar: Word Game 42.5%, Mystery Dungeon 37.2% ★, Exploration 6.7%, Dark Fantasy 5.1%, 3D 4.4%
In this fast-paced word game, build words from falling tiles before your game board fills up. Flex your vocabulary to build larger words and maximize the point multiplier.
Pronoun Palace is a word-spelling roguelike set in a dystopian future where the government has taken your pronouns. Use spells to manipulate letter tiles, catch fish, and abuse amphetamines to defeat the Party and get your pronouns back!
Why similar: Spelling 41.9% ★, Word Game 40.7%, Roguelike 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Combat 0.4%
This is a "Mysterious Dungeon" style roguelike game where the terrain changes with each challenge. Make the monsters your "Friends" and go on a new adventure!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 55.2% ★, Procedural Generation 11.6%, Roguelike 11.2%, RPG 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%
Spell words, pick perks, score points, and survive until the end. Every round is different. How far can you make it?
Why similar: Word Game 47.5%, Spelling 42.2% ★, Roguelike 10.3%
Find hidden words using unique researchers with different skills that test your strategy. English only.
Why similar: Word Game 54.2%, Spelling 43.2% ★, Fantasy 1.8%, Indie 0.8%
Words tell stories. Change one, and your story transforms. What if you wield words with surprising meanings from Ambrose Bierce’s 1906 classic, “The Devil's Dictionary”? In Words of Yendor, you’re an investigator forging a personalized story. Unique every run. Forever.
Why similar: Spelling 35.2% ★, Word Game 32.2%, Procedural Generation 12.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, RPG 5.2%
Hang Tight is a darkly charming 2D hangman game that tests your word-guessing powers! Step into a grimly whimsical world where each wrong guess inches quirky characters closer to the gallows.
Tired of feeling obtuse in Scrabble? Try Obgoose, a solo, non-competitive word game where you can play at your own pace.
Make your brain grow sukusuku in this cute, customizable Hangman-style word game! Join an adorable fluffy teacher to guess English words or Touhou trivia one letter at a time!
Why similar: Spelling 51.7% ★, Word Game 40.4%, Female Protagonist 7.4%, Indie 0.6%
Expand through an infinite galaxy by making words
Why similar: Word Game 47.2%, Spelling 30.3% ★, Roguelike 10.6%, Exploration 7.8%, Top-Down 4.1%
A roguelike word game that combines Balatro with Scrabble. Power up letters and use 100+ passive abilities to defeat bosses and rack up high scores!
Why similar: Word Game 60.5%, Spelling 25.9% ★, Roguelike 12.7%, Indie 0.9%
Word Forward isn’t about spelling the longest words or the most clever. It’s about using chess-like strategy to clear every tile and declare victory in 500 puzzles. It requires cunning and strategy - Word Forward is a brain teaser that will really make you think!
Bringing roguelike mechanics to classic word games. Use relics to create powerful combos, play boons to craft your tiles and board, use your powers to defeat a host of tricky opponents.
Why similar: Word Game 52.3%, Spelling 33.4% ★, Roguelike 13.5%, Indie 0.8%
Letterally is a deck-building roguelike where you craft words and your deck of letter tiles. Build powerful synergies, collect game-breaking items, and outsmart rule-bending bosses in this turn-based strategic word game.
Why similar: Word Game 41.6%, Spelling 34% ★, Roguelike 9.4%, Procedural Generation 7.8%, Top-Down 4%
Word Hunt Fever combines the mechanics of two popular types of puzzles: word search and match-3, with some rules designed to make the game interesting and addictive. Swap the letters to find the words, go up the levels and get the higher scores!
Why similar: Word Game 50.4%, Spelling 42.2% ★, Procedural Generation 7.4%
Flowereverie is a peaceful flower-laden puzzle game where, to perform any action you must first spell it, by arranging letters like flowers in a vase. Cast spells, spell spells, become the land's most prolific flower arranger, and you might be able to discover the dark secrets of the town proper.
Why similar: Word Game 47.2%, Spelling 33.4% ★, Mystery 8.5%, Female Protagonist 5.5%, Adventure 2.8%
The Cryptologist Room is a puzzle driven game that will test your cryptology skills to the limit! With the most difficult puzzles you can imagine! Are you able to escape the building in time?
Why similar: Word Game 46.8%, Mystery Dungeon 41% ★, 3D 4.5%, Mystery 3.8%, Fantasy 2.1%
Navigate an ever changing maze where every turn could be your last...
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 53.6% ★, Procedural Generation 13.4%, Exploration 11.4%, Adventure 7.7%, 3D 6.6%
Quick Words is the bigger, better, 5 letter word guessing game that lets you play 5 words in the same game. Play it fast, play it slow, play it windowed, leave it in the background. Do as you please.
Why similar: Word Game 52.1%, Spelling 27.3% ★, Procedural Generation 17.1%, 3D 2.7%, Indie 0.7%
Take a break with Mia and zone out of the daily grind with chilled gameplay and absorbing wordplay. Work your way from simple to unusual and abstruse words in this brilliant, twisty, word finding puzzle game.
Why similar: Word Game 44%, Spelling 38.8% ★, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Female Protagonist 6.7%, Indie 0.9%
From the creators of GoldenEye & TimeSplitters comes Beyond Words the genre-defining fusion of roguelike strategy and word-crafting. Build powerful combos, unlock upgrades, and master a challenge where victory is spelled one letter at a time.
Why similar: Word Game 44.4%, Spelling 40.9% ★, Roguelike 11.3%, Top-Down 2.7%, Indie 0.7%
"JoyJoyDungeon" is a real-time action RPG where you explore an unbelievably mysterious dungeon! Survive relentless enemy attacks and ever-changing floors by mastering items and skills!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 60.3% ★, Procedural Generation 20.4%, RPG 10.2%, 3D 6.1%, Fantasy 2%
Inspired by the *tris family of games as well as the word search of the world, InfiniWordSlide gives you a score attack that will test your knowledge of the language, your ability to quickly react and reward good strategy. The controls are simple and the mechanics clear.
Why similar: Word Game 53.5%, Spelling 37.8% ★, Procedural Generation 8%, Indie 0.7%
Harness the power of your wits and vocabulary to conquer the rich fantasy world of Wordsmith! A word-game based roguelike with a plethora of enemies, biomes, events, items, and more to make every playthrough unique and compelling.
Why similar: Word Game 42.2%, Spelling 37.5% ★, Roguelike 9.7%, Procedural Generation 4.1%, Adventure 3.1%
wanxiang is an independent game with a fantasy fantasy fantasy theme. You will play the role of a creature born in Kyushu and complete your reincarnation, gradually understanding the essence of the Tao and the truth of reincarnation, and finding the true meaning of reincarnation in the process!
Why similar: Word Game 65.8%, RPG 15.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Adventure 5.4%, Fantasy 2%
仅使用 WinForm 开发的可全触控的开源纯文字探索游戏;围绕殖民地系统发展轻度生存、资源生产、种植、角色养成、战斗、资源收集等简单玩法,以及具备故事叙述和分支选择,非常适合用来打发时间;采用最简单的实现方式,配置要求极低,与传统桌面软件一样。
Why similar: Word Game 63.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, RPG 10.8%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 3.4%
Voyage to Farland is a tough as nails turn-based graphical dungeon crawler inspired by the cult classic Japanese Mystery Dungeon games.
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 57% ★, Roguelike 24.7%, RPG 12%, Adventure 4.4%, Indie 1.8%
Legion's Crawl 2 is a classic turn-based, grid-based, roguelike dungeon crawler! Build your character, pick up and enhance your gear, defeat enemies with a minimum loss, eat to survive, and conquer the randomly generated dungeons!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 39.8% ★, RPG 16.9%, Procedural Generation 15.5%, Roguelike 10.2%, Adventure 6.1%
Light2live is a procedurally generated roguelike with crafting, stealth, exploration and asynchronous multiplayer mechanics. Improve your skills and discover secrets as you advance through the floors of this dangerous fortress in search of your missing friend. Stay in the light ...
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 38% ★, Procedural Generation 22.6%, Roguelike 14.4%, Exploration 8%, Top-Down 6.9%
A Chinese idiom guessing game that combines pictograms with Wordle guessing
Why similar: Word Game 50.5%, Spelling 42.4% ★, Exploration 7.2%
Everyone’s favorite idol, “Yusya-chan,” stars in a turn-based roguelike! Delve into dungeons, grow stronger, and seize victory— or will you suffer a brutal defeat instead!? It’s up to you to lead Yusya-chan, brought to life with Live2D animations, to triumph!
Why similar: Mystery Dungeon 53.9% ★, RPG 18.2%, Roguelike 14.9%, 3D 6.7%, Female Protagonist 4.9%
Leximorph is chill Suika-like word puzzle where if two of the same letter touch they morph into the next letter of the alphabet and grow in size - space runs out fast! A variety of games modes suit all types of play styles from relaxed to intense.
A casual strategy word game. Spell words, score points, and avoid filling up the board. Enjoy the satisfying and relaxing game play.
Alpha Shift is a word puzzle game where players rearrange letters to solve challenges across themed levels. With unique mechanics like "CUT" and "BECOME," intuitive controls, and beautiful visuals, Alpha Shift offers a fresh blend of logic and creativity, unlocking achievements as you progress.
Why similar: Word Game 50.4%, Spelling 42.3% ★, Exploration 6.4%, Indie 0.8%
Classic word-searching returns, cadet!
Wordies is bringing a word game you've most likely played & enjoyed to Steam. But it's harder than before, with only 5 guesses you're given the not so easy task of guessing a common American word! Guess the daily word & build up highstreaks to compete against the world in our global leaderboards!
Why similar: Word Game 58.5%, Spelling 32.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%
Waddle, spell, and honk your way to victory in this chaotic word game for 1–4 players!
Super Words is a relaxing and innovative crossword puzzle game. Place and connect words on the board based on the given clues. Perfect for refreshing your mind and forgetting everything else.
Why similar: Word Game 64.1%, Spelling 31.8% ★, Top-Down 2.9%, Indie 1.3%
Learn Italian through immersive quests, interactive dialogues, and spaced repetition combats. Help a young hero lift a magical curse by mastering Italian. Start your journey to Italian fluency today!
Why similar: Word Game 39.8%, Spelling 35.4% ★, RPG 9.3%, Exploration 7%, Adventure 3.8%