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Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey (2014)

Letter Quest: Grimm's Journey cover
Developer
Bacon Bandit Games
Publisher
Digerati
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 429 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 7.3 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A gentle, turn-based word puzzle with cute grim reaper characters, where spelling feels like a light tactical battle.

casualturn-basedword puzzleadorablelightheartedstrategicspellingtouch-friendly

What players say

Players frequently compare it to Bookworm Adventures, calling it a solid alternative for word game fans. There's no time limit, and the RPG-style equipment upgrades add depth. Many note the remastered version exists, making the original redundant unless chasing separate achievements. Some find the gameplay repetitive, and the campaign runs about 30 hours.

Screenshots

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