Word Forward overview

Overview

Word Forward comes from Rocketship Park and is published by Thalamus Digital. It arrived on Steam on Aug 28, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Word Forward's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:44:28 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 8 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Word Forward is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Word Forward has sold up to 194 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $846. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Word Forward overview details

Word Forward combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Selected as a Polygon Essential for Wordle fanatics! Beautifully simple. Endlessly challenging. Word Forward is the puzzle game where every choice matters. Can you use all of the letters in the 5x5 grid to make words disappear and clear the board? Word Forward isn’t about spelling the longest words or the most clever - it’s about carefully using every tile to declare victory in 500 puzzles. It requires cunning and strategy -- Word Forward is a brain teaser that will really make you think! SPELL words by tracing a line between tiles in any direction, including diagonally SWAP any two letters on the grid by using a SWAP TOKEN, earned during gameplay JUMBLE the tiles on the grid to replace all the letters with new ones when all else fails CHANGE the letter on a tile to any other letter you choose using the SWAP MODIFIER ELIMINATE stubborn tiles with BOMBS to get yourself out of a tight spot The #1 word puzzle game played more than 6 million times is now available on Steam!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Word Forward is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 14:44:28 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview tags

Word GamePuzzleSpellingCasualLogicMinimalistStrategyRelaxingSingleplayerChoices Matter

Support and legal notes

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