Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 1117360 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 1 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | $4.99 |
| Free to play | No |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | $4.99 |
| Current price USD | $4.99 |
| Release date | Aug 28, 2019 |
| Developer | Rocketship Park |
| Publisher | Thalamus Digital |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | 0 |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | 20,000 |
| Review type | 8 user reviews |
| Positive review percent | 88% |
| Positive reviews | 7 |
| Negative reviews | 1 |
| Total reviews | 8 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | 315 minutes |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | Yes |
| Linux support | No |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/1117360/ |
Short description
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!
About this game
Selected as a Polygon Essential for Wordle fanatics! Beautifully simple. Endlessly challenging. Word Forward is the puzzle game where every choice matters. Can you use all of the letters in the 5x5 grid to make words disappear and clear the board? Word Forward isn’t about spelling the longest words or the most clever - it’s about carefully using every tile to declare victory in 500 puzzles. It requires cunning and strategy -- Word Forward is a brain teaser that will really make you think! SPELL words by tracing a line between tiles in any direction, including diagonally SWAP any two letters on the grid by using a SWAP TOKEN, earned during gameplay JUMBLE the tiles on the grid to replace all the letters with new ones when all else fails CHANGE the letter on a tile to any other letter you choose using the SWAP MODIFIER ELIMINATE stubborn tiles with BOMBS to get yourself out of a tight spot The #1 word puzzle game played more than 6 million times is now available on Steam!
Supported languages
English * * languages with full audio support