Games Like Wordfright

The purpose of the puzzle is to guess the unknown word by adding the correct letters. For every unsuccessful attempt, a part of the human body will appear on the gallows.

Why similar: Word Game 28.1%, Typing 26.4% ★, Point & Click 11.7%, Dark 8.4%, Horror 7.1%

A grim sequel to the puzzle of guessing words. The rules are the same - you need to guess the word, and you have the right to make a mistake 6 times, otherwise the man will be in the noose. And be careful - the game contains many secrets...

Why similar: Typing 26.1% ★, Word Game 25.3%, Point & Click 10.7%, Dark 6.9%, Simulation 6.4%

Become a Legend! Dive into the world of Kanji and demonstrate your knowledge against challenging trials.

Why similar: Typing 38% ★, Word Game 27.1%, Point & Click 11.8%, Puzzle 6.6%, Simulation 6.3%

Complete your last draft before sunrise while enduring increasing paranormal activities and relentless monster stalks. Use your typing skills to progress and your instincts to hide, surviving 7 days of pure psychological horror.

Why similar: Typing 32.5% ★, Word Game 18.9%, Thriller 7.6%, Survival Horror 7.4%, First-Person 5.7%

Don't Text and Drive is a challenging single-player horror game where you text for help as you are driving.

Why similar: Typing 52% ★, Horror 11%, Realistic 8.9%, First-Person 7.6%, Dark 6.7%

A minimalist typing game where every 10 seconds is a year of your life. Balance Work, Family, and Health as time runs out.

Why similar: Typing 50.6% ★, Word Game 36.1%, Simulation 10.1%, Atmospheric 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.1%

Wordish takes word games to the next level! Find the proper words in this challenging and customizable puzzle game. Challenge your friends through codes or even with live multiplayer!

Why similar: Word Game 50.1%, Typing 30.7% ★, Puzzle 10.2%, First-Person 4.8%, 3D 3.7%

Type Pressure is a simple, arcade style word game where you type words based on the prompts you are given.

Why similar: Typing 51.2% ★, Word Game 48.5%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Walk along your keyboard to spell out a swirly story. In Duckscape you will need to contort your fingers to move around your keyboard in this oddly controlled game. Unlock levels, game modes and modifiers, and an endless mode. Spell out a quaint tale of friendship in the modern age.

Why similar: Typing 53.9% ★, Word Game 36%, 3D 4.8%, Atmospheric 2.2%, Text-Based 1.8%

A short narrative-driven game that explores themes of isolation and nostalgia as player unravels suppressed memories through solving cryptograms.

Why similar: Typing 50.4% ★, Word Game 36.8%, Puzzle 8.7%, Atmospheric 2.7%, Story Rich 1.3%

Your words are your only weapon. Banish the restless dead in this Malaysian folklore typing horror. Face the Pocong and Pontianak in an abandoned school using fast-paced typing combat and ritual crafting. Can you find the words to survive? Start typing now.

Why similar: Typing 49.5% ★, Word Game 14.8%, Lore-Rich 11%, Horror 10.2%, Puzzle 6.6%

Shuffled Words is a casual word guessing game!

Why similar: Typing 56.5% ★, Word Game 39.8%, Text-Based 3.6%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Typing Simulator is not a game, it's the future. Learn to type. Get fast. High scores, leader-boards and speed running, all in VR.

Why similar: Typing 53.6% ★, Word Game 34%, Simulation 12.1%, Singleplayer 0.2%

The classic Hangman game is now on Steam! Help Balloon Boy guess the correct words and phrases to avoid being eaten by the beast.

Why similar: Word Game 48.8%, Typing 41.1% ★, Puzzle 10%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Create as many words long words as possible within a minute using 7 random letters.

Why similar: Typing 42.7% ★, Word Game 39.9%, Point & Click 10.5%, Puzzle 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.1%

Remote-control human proxies to explore a derelict spaceship. Type your commands, manage risk and decide how disposable a life really is.

Why similar: Typing 34.8% ★, Point & Click 11%, Thriller 10.9%, Simulation 8.2%, Dark 7.9%

Congratulations! You have been selected to become a parser at MERCURIALCORP! Please follow all safety protocols when communicating with the entity. Keep the vault door closed. Translate messages efficiently, and know that you are being watched. A short morse code focused survival horror experience.

Why similar: Typing 33.2% ★, Survival Horror 14.9%, Point & Click 13.8%, Horror 11.3%, First-Person 9.2%

Confronted with fragmented narratives and deceptive persons of interest, you must isolate crucial evidence. Shatter logical loopholes from testimonies and reconstruct the crime scene from subtle clues. Can you survive this immersive battle of wits?

Why similar: Typing 33.4% ★, Word Game 29.2%, Point & Click 13.7%, Puzzle 7.4%, Simulation 6.4%

Zombie Typing is a tense survival game where every action: moving, looting, reloading, and fighting off the undead, relies on your typing skills. Type fast and stay sharp, because one wrong key could mean the difference between survival and being devoured!

Why similar: Typing 50.5% ★, Word Game 36.5%, Survival Horror 9.7%, Atmospheric 3.1%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Play Hangman online! Test your word skills, solo or with friends.

Why similar: Typing 53% ★, Word Game 46.8%, Singleplayer 0.2%

HyakuTyping is a typing software with a Roman alphabet input only theme based on the Hyakunin Isshu poems. You can play by looking at the display from the top and typing the lower verse, or by looking at the card with the lower verse and typing the first two characters of the upper verse.

Why similar: Typing 72.1% ★, Word Game 27.4%, Singleplayer 0.5%

Survive horrific pressure as you try to guess words before being brutally drilled by an esoteric being. Utilizing only your wit and a handful of consumables, can you make it to the end alive?

Why similar: Typing 44.6% ★, Word Game 31.2%, Puzzle 8.5%, Thriller 5.9%, Horror 5.3%

The word guessing puzzle game that allows you to create and download custom word lists from the Steam Workshop. Challenge yourself with a new daily word each day and unlock achievements along the way! Make the words short or long, from experienced players to young ones just starting out.

Why similar: Word Game 43.7%, Typing 40.2% ★, Puzzle 9.4%, Point & Click 6.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%

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 52.8%, Typing 47.2% ★

Houshou Marine sets sail again, this time with typing! Due to Crazy Ollie's mischief, the captain's precious treasure has transformed into "Treasure Zombies"! Can the captain recover her original, adorable treasure? A typing game like no other, filled with Hololive's most memorable lines!

Why similar: Typing 44.6% ★, Word Game 40.5%, Puzzle 10.6%, Horror 3.4%, Text-Based 1%

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: Typing 44.7% ★, Word Game 43.9%, Puzzle 8.5%, 3D 2.8%, Singleplayer 0.1%

The Children of Clay is a short stop motion archeology horror game, where you have to study an ancient artefact and discover its dark secret.

Why similar: Typing 35.5% ★, Point & Click 16.4%, Horror 10.1%, Puzzle 9.2%, Simulation 8.9%

Welcome to the planet, Triangulus. Can you solve the hidden mysteries of each island and escape with your brain intact? Scan these ancient runes to decode a new alien language. Use this alien language to grow plants, move trains, and even save the Trilings of the planet.

Why similar: Typing 59% ★, Puzzle 12.9%, First-Person 10.3%, Nonlinear 6.5%, 3D 6.4%

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 62.7%, Typing 24.8% ★, Puzzle 12.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%

God of Word is an exciting twist on classic word & typing games, fusing together multiple game modes with the enchanting setting of Greek Mythology to create the ultimate word game for PC and Mac!

Why similar: Typing 50.9% ★, Word Game 41.5%, Puzzle 7.3%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Hidden Words is an interactive word guessing game that can be played with your Twitch chat! Your viewers will try to find the hidden words in a picture by just typing to your chat. There is also a solo game mode to challange yourself.

Why similar: Typing 47.6% ★, Word Game 40.5%, Puzzle 10.4%, Text-Based 1.5%

Get ready for some word-finding fun game in Text Twist Classic! Around 1800 different words to learn! Look at the jumbled letters and find all the word combinations. Over 8000 levels. Two different modes to play: Untimed and Timed.

Why similar: Word Game 39%, Typing 34.2% ★, Point & Click 17%, Nonlinear 8.2%, Strategy 0.7%

No 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?

Why similar: Typing 33.4% ★, Word Game 30.8%, Realistic 8.5%, Puzzle 8.4%, Simulation 7%

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 49.4%, Typing 32% ★, Puzzle 8.9%, Dark 4.9%, Atmospheric 3.2%

Embark on the ultimate cosmic quest where your typing prowess holds the key to victory! Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled voyage through the stars in Type Galaxy, the definitive typing adventure that will leave your fingers itching for more!

Why similar: Typing 52.9% ★, Word Game 46.9%, Singleplayer 0.2%

"Oh, THAT celebrity name game!" 3 - 8 players, both online and couch. Use the browser on your phone, tablet or computer to join in the fun!

Why similar: Word Game 52.5%, Typing 42.4% ★, Text-Based 4.4%, Strategy 0.6%

Typer Survivor is a fast-paced typing roguelike that will push your typing to the limit. Battle through monster-filled dungeons, level up, and build a run from dozens of upgrades. Earn letters by defeating enemies and spend them at the shop to unlock new characters and character alterations.

Why similar: Typing 71.2% ★, Word Game 28.6%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Officer Jia has vanished, leaving a classified message pointing to the CaseCracker 2.0 system. Tear through suspects' alibis, look beyond the text, and extract hidden threads from seemingly unrelated intel. Will you find the ultimate truth, or a trap?

Why similar: Typing 34.5% ★, Word Game 29.4%, Point & Click 12.8%, Simulation 6.8%, Puzzle 6.5%

Type words to battle enemy books in this fast-paced spelling game! Unlock characters and perks to explore new strategies!

Why similar: Typing 53.6% ★, Word Game 41.8%, Resource Management 2.5%, Strategy 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Create your own custom study material, and put yourself to the test! Action Study Runner is a time-based, dual-choice learning game, designed for those looking for an alternative method of study.

Why similar: Typing 50% ★, Word Game 44%, 3D 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Welcome to the polar station, where a mysterious timer counts down every hour! Your task is to decipher and input codes on an old terminal, but beware: the polar night holds many secrets. Can you face the horrors that might become reality?

Why similar: Typing 38.9% ★, Realistic 9.8%, Simulation 9.5%, Puzzle 8.7%, Horror 8.3%

Try and survive working as a corporate drone while typing your anger away, making money hand over fist.

Why similar: Typing 42% ★, Word Game 26.3%, Lore-Rich 9.5%, Nonlinear 6%, First-Person 5.2%

A space themed typing tutor. Learn traditional touch typing.

Why similar: Typing 62% ★, Word Game 37.7%, Singleplayer 0.3%

Runners is a game where you have to continuously type to progress through the game without stopping, and the goal is for the main character Jinwoo to complete the track! Not a single mistake is allowed, and the moment Jinwoo stops, the game is over. Can you help Jinwoo pass safely?

Why similar: Typing 55.2% ★, Word Game 36.8%, First-Person 5.9%, Text-Based 2%, Singleplayer 0.1%

A challenging puzzle adventure about learning an alien language. Explore a strange world and meet its cute inhabitants. Decipher the language and earn their trust. With every word learned, you will uncover more secrets. Can you solve the mystery of this world and decide the fate of the Pikku?

Why similar: Word Game 34%, Typing 31.3% ★, Point & Click 14%, Puzzle 8.2%, Atmospheric 5.5%

A single-player psychological horror puzzle built around memory and words. Solve hidden clues by spelling them out with the doors in the correct sequence, but as letters fade and resets occur, only your understanding of the maze will let you escape.

Why similar: Word Game 50.2%, Puzzle 15.4%, Horror 12.2%, Realistic 8.3%, First-Person 8.1%

Running out of ammo during a raid, a police officer escapes into a sealed tunnel. But the end leads not to daylight, but to the darkest corners of his mind. Miles to Nowhere is an intense psychological horror where survival instincts collide with crushing trauma.

Why similar: Realistic 19%, Simulation 16.5%, Thriller 12.7%, Horror 11.6%, Puzzle 10.5%

You’re playing a game in the dark. Something in your room is not. In this Sit & Survive type psychological horror game, you're a child playing on your console, while something roams your room. Observe your surroundings, listen carefully and manage your stress to survive this nightmarish night.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.3%, Lore-Rich 17%, Survival Horror 14.4%, Dark 14.2%, Horror 8.8%

Scholar is a spelling game with RPG elements. Level up your hero as you spell words and unlock new skills. Fight powerful bosses at the end of each level and get that loot.

Why similar: Typing 50.5% ★, Word Game 44.2%, Resource Management 5.1%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Typing Fireworks is a casual game where your fingers run across the keyboard to set off fireworks! You can only move to adjacent keys, escape the danger zone before the fuse burns out, and look up to enjoy the dazzling display when the fireworks bloom!

Why similar: Typing 62.9% ★, Word Game 21.5%, Puzzle 9.8%, Text-Based 4.3%, Strategy 1.3%

The next victim is you. Mother Ghoul is a horror and thriller game in which you try to survive against a cursed ghost to whom you are offered as a sacrifice. To escape the curse, you must find and destroy her stillborn children through a ritual. This is the only way...

Why similar: Survival Horror 16.9%, Thriller 16.5%, Horror 12.3%, Simulation 12.1%, Realistic 11.6%

A 4-player co-op horror strategy game where you guide others through a procedurally generated nightmare without ever seeing it yourself. Track movement, map the unknown, and coordinate to keep your clients alive — while hiding from danger yourself.

Why similar: Typing 31.4% ★, Survival Horror 13.1%, Thriller 13.1%, Puzzle 9.5%, Horror 9.4%

Finish Report is a short science fiction horror game. All communications have been lost to a space station far in deep space. You as a one-man investigation unit has been sent to find out why did the station go silent.

Why similar: Typing 49.4% ★, Puzzle 8.9%, Thriller 8.6%, Dark 8.5%, Horror 8.4%

A small game for writing leisure, by writing a word to obtain a piece of ink field and different ink gas, through the gathering spirit can temporarily improve the speed of obtaining Mogu Valley

Why similar: Word Game 50%, Typing 46.8% ★, Text-Based 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.2%

Arcade typing shooter WITH minimalist stick figure visuals. TYPE words to FIRE YOUR gun and blast approaching enemies. FAST-paced action where YOUR keyboard skills determine survival. How FAST can you TYPE WHEN the horde closes in?

Why similar: Typing 57.6% ★, Word Game 42%, Strategy 0.4%

'revere' is a psychological found footage horror game where every detail matters. Prepare yourself for an experience where your sanity will be condemned.

Why similar: Point & Click 18.3%, Lore-Rich 16.2%, Survival Horror 13.7%, Realistic 10.2%, Thriller 8.9%

Discover Love Letters: First Bloom, a relaxing word game set in a magical spring garden.

Why similar: Word Game 47.1%, Typing 34.4% ★, Puzzle 9.8%, Realistic 6.9%, Text-Based 1.7%

PARACESIUM is a body horror time management game where you collect, analyze, dismember and reassemble body parts in order to create a pure cadaver for your experimentation. Every action takes time, so make your next decision carefully. Manage time, bodies and monsters and stay alive. Who is Delilah?

Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Lore-Rich 14%, Puzzle 10.8%, Horror 10.1%, Realistic 9.3%

A recursive word game for (mostly) clever people! Use your imagination to define things that define things that define things...in an unpredictable reality where there are NO wrong answers & your mistakes pile up (and up and up)! Playful, lighthearted, and charmingly offbeat.

Why similar: Word Game 47.1%, Typing 33.1% ★, Puzzle 11.1%, Atmospheric 3.8%, 3D 3.2%

A slow-burn investigative experience focused on reading, deduction, and uncovering connections between cases. Settle in for quiet night shifts, piece together hidden truths, and uncover the stories buried within The Archive.

Why similar: Typing 43.9% ★, Point & Click 16%, Lore-Rich 12.5%, Puzzle 8.3%, Thriller 7.2%