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《文字遊戲》 cover art

《文字遊戲》

Team9 · 2022-01-21

Steam

AdventureIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 21, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 01, 2025 (Nintendo Switch), Jan 21, 2022 (Mac), Jan 21, 2022 (Linux), Aug 20, 2026 (PlayStation 5)

Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!

7
playing now
93%
positive of 6.4k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$27.99
steam price (US)

7 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 02:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 7 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 224 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~28/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (2,046 reviews).
  • · Top 11% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 129k–289k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,427 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$27.99-20%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $20.99 at Steam (2026-03-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $34.99 · on sale 5 of 9 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.9k1.9k20222026Week of 2022-01-01: 1,923 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 123 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 768 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 132 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 137 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 97 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 357 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2502026-08-07 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-07 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-07 16:00 — 8 players2026-08-08 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-08 08:00 — 18 players2026-08-08 16:00 — 9 players2026-08-09 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-09 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-09 16:00 — 16 players2026-08-10 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-10 08:00 — 11 players2026-08-10 16:00 — 7 players2026-08-11 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-11 08:00 — 14 players2026-08-11 16:00 — 11 players2026-08-13 00:00 — 3 players2026-08-14 07:00 — 8 players2026-08-15 15:00 — 12 players2026-08-16 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 07:00 — 12 players2026-08-19 14:00 — 11 players2026-08-20 22:00 — 3 players2026-08-22 05:00 — 11 players2026-08-23 13:00 — 20 players2026-08-24 20:00 — 3 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 14 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 15 players2026-08-28 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 02:00 — 7 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$34.99$0.002018-06-092026-08-212018-06-09 — best price $0.002022-01-28 — best price $34.992022-04-29 — best price $34.992022-07-07 — best price $34.992022-08-08 — best price $34.992022-11-29 — best price $34.992023-01-05 — best price $34.992023-03-23 — best price $34.992023-07-13 — best price $34.992023-09-27 — best price $34.992023-11-28 — best price $34.992024-01-04 — best price $34.992024-02-15 — best price $34.992024-03-21 — best price $34.992024-05-03 — best price $34.992024-07-11 — best price $34.992024-11-12 — best price $34.992024-12-04 — best price $34.992025-01-02 — best price $34.992025-02-09 — best price $34.992025-03-20 — best price $34.992025-04-26 — best price $34.992025-07-10 — best price $34.992025-07-28 — best price $34.992025-10-06 — best price $34.992026-01-05 — best price $34.992026-03-30 — best price $34.992026-07-09 — best price $34.992026-08-21 — best price $27.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

59
achievements tracked
77.4%
earned "第一次當勇者就上手。"
22.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing2 DLC

1 supported languages: Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,05011%59

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DRPGJRPGNoirLinearPuzzleDragonsStrategyNarrationMinimalist

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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