Underplayed Gems

Simply Puzzles: Codewords (2020)

Simply Puzzles: Codewords cover
Developer
Simply Puzzles
Platforms
Windows, Linux
Genres
Casual, Indie, Strategy
Rating
4.1 of 5, 22 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 3.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a calm, minimalist word puzzle game that feels meditative and soothing as you methodically crack each code.

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What players say

Players describe it as a relaxing but challenging codeword puzzle game, though some find it too easy and note that puzzles repeat words often. The interface lacks features like dark mode and a mistake checker, and uses only American English spelling.

Screenshots

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