Watchword

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About this game

Watchword is the anagram roguelike. Strategically spell real and made-up words while using magical rule-bending books to score massively satisfying combos. Build your deck of letter tiles and find synergies in this endlessly re-playable twist on classic word games.

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Genres

StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)IndieCard & Board Game

Themes

Fantasy

Game modes

Single player

Player perspective

First person

Keywords

casualroguelikepermadeathword gameroguelitecozyroguelike deckbuilderdeckbuilderspellingnextfest june 2025
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Developer
Big Quail Games
Publisher
Big Quail Games
Release · Mac
  • Worldwide — Sep 15, 2025

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