Underplayed Gems

Lingo (2021)

Lingo cover
Developer
Brenton Wildes
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
4.7 of 5, 808 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 24 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a cerebral solo journey through impossible spaces where every riddle demands precise language and patience

atmosphericword puzzle focuseddifficultminimalistabstractsurrealexploration heavytense

What players say

Players describe Lingo as a deeply frustrating but addictive word puzzle game set in a confusing non-euclidean maze. They praise the clever rule discovery and custom map scene, but many complain the navigation is horrendous and the difficulty curve can be punishing.

Screenshots

Lingo screenshot 1Lingo screenshot 2Lingo screenshot 3Lingo screenshot 4Lingo screenshot 5Lingo screenshot 6

More games like this

More by Brendon Wildes

This page is from Underplayed Gems, a catalog of older and overlooked games. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like playing and it picks from the whole catalog, or browse by platform and genre.