Underplayed Gems

Just a Phrase by Powgi (2020)

Just a Phrase by Powgi cover
Developer
Lightwood Games
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Genres
Puzzle, Strategy, Card & Board Game
Where to get it
Nintendo eShop

How it feels

A clever, lighthearted word puzzle that rewards careful listening with humorous surreal twists.

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About

A hangman-style word game with a twist. One word in every phrase has been replaced by a homophone to make it tougher to deduce. Like Nuclear waste or Strike the Right Cord The new phrases sound familiar when read aloud, but have humorous or surreal new meanings.

Screenshots

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