Underplayed Gems

Letterlike (2025)

Letterlike cover
Developer
Puzzlelike Studios
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie, Strategy
Rating
4.8 of 5, 53 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A relaxing yet mentally engaging word game where you build synergies from letter tiles and cards to achieve high scores.

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What players say

Players call it a roguelike word game that blends Scrabble with Balatro-style scoring. The core design is praised, but many find the gem progression too slow and the difficulty punishing, especially early on. Reviews split on whether the RNG allows for meaningful strategy.

Trailer

Screenshots

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