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83% positive of 31 · Positive · Live from Steam
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Free on Steam. The demo has its own app, so its players are counted separately.
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.
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Review score: 83% on 2026-11-01 → 83% today (31 reviews)
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Works, but may need extra effort. Results from Valve's own testing.
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There was a really good, sensible suggestion in a recent review: "The only minor point is I think the artifacts in inventory should be graphically represented as icons, probably somewhere on top of screen similar to slay the spire. Even though you don't often …
This quick update fixes a bug that prevented two achievements ("Legacy Retained" and "Mob Justice") from being awarded when they should have been. This explains why only my personal Steam account had these unlocked. I'm not bragging, and I'm definitely not pro…
Among minor, user experience-related improvements, like showing a reminder if you forget to use teleport-swaps in Showdowns, the version 1.3 of Words of Yendor introduces a new variation to hangman puzzles, encountered at Suspicious Accidents. Starting from th…
This small update corrects the cause of a crash, happening at Ambush after making a daring escape using a Flashbang.
I'm happy to announce the release of version 1.2 of Words of Yendor. This free, automatic update features: New encounter: "Hello, Dear Creature – Compassion from unexpected, unassuming sources." New equipable: "Surveyor Goggle" – Predicting scouting failure co…
I'm happy to announce the v1.2 version of Words of Yendor, scheduled to be released in February. This free, automatic update features: New encounter: "Hello, Dear Creature – Compassion from unexpected, unassuming sources." New equipable: "Surveyor Goggle" – Pr…
I had a game idea in 2016 about dueling with words against the computer. After countless experiments and prototypes, in 2020 I started working on the final version of Words of Yendor. And now it's available for everyone, so as a celebration of this accomplishm…
Participating in Steam Next Fest, I'll be broadcasting a recorded playthrough of one of the adventures available in the demo version. You'll discover that narrating a feature-rich and infinitely replayable game like Words of Yendor can be quite challenging, so…
Participating in Steam Next Fest, I'll be broadcasting a recorded playthrough of one of the adventures available in the demo version. You'll discover that narrating a feature-rich and infinitely replayable game like Words of Yendor can be quite challenging, so…
Until now, the demo did not include Showdowns, the special word puzzle that awaits you after defeating the Master Villain of the current settlement. Showdowns are where you'll uncover the next piece of the Grand Puzzle, the next Lesser Word of Yendor that brin…
Due to bureaucratic challenges, the release date had to be delayed by a little over a week. Words of Yendor will be unleashed on November 1, 2023, to haunt the world of the living and reside rent-free in your minds, eternally. Because you will return to it, ag…
As Halloween, the mystical time of the year approaches, when the boundary between the living and the dead becomes ethereal, our quest for answers intensifies. In a moment of revelation, the Televisiograph unveils a profound secret: Prepare yourself, for the en…