How many people are playing Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't right now?

25 people are playing Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't on Steam right now, making it the 4845th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 54 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't's all-time peak player count?

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 470, reached in April 2026.

Is Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't good? What do Steam reviews say?

95% of 730 Steam user reviews are positive (Overwhelmingly Positive).

How much does Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't cost on Steam?

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't costs $14.99 on Steam (US).

Does Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't work on Steam Deck?

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't is Verified for Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't

by Buried Things · published by Forklift Interactive · Released Apr 2, 2026

Steam Deck VerifiedLinux & Deck: Platinum

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Players now

#4,845

▼ 13.8%vs 24h ago · updates every minute

Review score

95% positive

Overwhelmingly Positive730 reviews

Owners (est., from reviews)14.6K–43.8K

24h peak

Highest seen470

Apr 20267 months ago

Price on Steam

$14.99

Lowest ever $14.99 Oct 2026

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Players -13.8% in the last 24 hoursUpdated 13:43 UTC · tracking since 2026-04-01

Concurrent players

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Media & details

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Reviews

95% positive of 730 · Overwhelmingly Positive · Live from Steam

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Steam Deck

Works great on Steam Deck. Results from Valve's own testing.

Steam Deck Verified

✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Interface text is legible
✓Default configuration is performant

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Patches & builds

Every build released on Steam for this game since we started tracking it, with the developer's patch notes. Updated within minutes of each new build.

Jun 8, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC
Build 23625753the current build when we started tracking6.2 GB on Windows

Betas and other versions (1)

Jun 8, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC
beta · build 23625753
Beta testing branch

Patch notes

Jun 8, 2026
Patch⭐ Patch Notes v4.12
Merry Monday, Wordsmiths!Today we bring you Cursed Words v4.12 and some exciting news: Cursed Words is now Steam Deck Verified! ✅The Steam Deck version includes UI and text adjustments for clarity and readability, and both we and Steam are happy to say that Cu…
May 18, 2026
Patch⭐ Patch Notes v4.9
Cursed Words v4.9 is now live!This update brings a whole bunch of bug fixes, balance tweaks, and quality of life improvements, including new loading screen tooltips with helpful tips and reminders between encounters.We’ve also updated a variety of items, inter…
Apr 22, 2026
Patch⭐ Patch Notes v4.5
v4.5 comes with plenty of new fixes and a balance change or two, but more importantly, it comes with a few new features that have been often requested. Have a read of the Additions, if nothing else!Firstly, when submitting cursed words, Michael's chosen word s…
Apr 10, 2026
Patch⭐ Patch Notes v4.4
Hey folks, a patch to sort out some recently frequently reported bugs has just been uploaded!⭐ Patch Notes v4.4ADDITIONSItems which look for poker hands have had their descriptions updated to include a more explicit description of what counts as that poker han…
Apr 8, 2026
Patch⭐ Patch Notes v4.3
Thank you to all of you who took the time to report bugs and share your suggestions. We see them all, there are many discussions within the team, and as I'm sure you've seen, we act on a ton of it. The task list is big right now so our planned changes will com…
Apr 5, 2026
Patch⭐ Patch Notes v4.1
⭐ Patch Notes v4.1ADDITIONSAdd accessibility toggle to turn off Reroll reminder pulseCHANGESCactus tiles in Sandy boss fight unaffected by Mirror BallFixed older save files not being compatible with current gameBones unlocked automatically on load if you have …

Other news (13)

Jun 2, 2026
🎬 DEVLOG EPISODE 2
'Ello 'ello, what's all this then? Why, it's Devlog #2! Take a trip back to May 2025 and join us as we work towards getting our first playable prototype. In this episode, we introduce VOID and SHINY to the game, talk about Michael, and get some integral infras…
Apr 17, 2026
🎬 DEVLOG EPISODE 1
Ladies, gentlemen, all in between and those not participating: it's dev log time! If you're curious how we got here; we did this. Going to try and get these episodes up weekly but you guys keep finding bugs (rude). Enjoy!– The Cursed Words TeamLooking for more…
Apr 15, 2026
🎬 DEVLOG EPISODE 0
We've just posted the first episode of our brand new devlog! If you're curious about the journey that led us to the game we know and love today... This is where it all started! Come check it out, and drop us a like and a comment if you're enjoying it.– The Cur…
Apr 2, 2026
🌀 Cursed Words has launched!
🌀 Cursed Words has launched!That's right folks, you can grab Cursed Words right now and discover a whole new world of... Cursedness? Cursidity? Cursequences? Don't worry about it, the words don't matter.✨ 11 characters, 26 challenges and 300 items waiting for…
Mar 19, 2026
🔮 The Release Date Is Finally Here!
Everything in Cursed Words begins with words.And for a long time, one word was missing:✨When✨You explored the demo, bent the rules, broke the grids, turned letters into numbers, numbers into symbols, and sometimes… into something we’re still not entirely sure …
Mar 12, 2026
🌍 New Dictionaries Now Available in the Demo!
🌍 New Dictionaries Now Available in the Demo!In Cursed Words, everything begins with words… and normally ends with numbers, symbols, and complete chaos 🔢♔♘♙And now there are even more words to play with.We’ve just added new dictionaries to the Demo, making t…

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 95% on 2026-11-02 → 95% today (730 reviews)

Oct 31, 2026Price$14.99

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DLC

1 item on Steam, newest first.

Cursed Words: The Word Game That Isn't Soundtrack
$2.99100% positive

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Demo

Free on Steam. The demo has its own app, so its players are counted separately.

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Demo players now: 0
24h peak: 5
Highest seen: 8
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