Word Game: Episode 0

Text-based puzzle adventure where changing words changes the world

Team9 · Released Jan 14, 2021

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 99% of 4,552
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 1; daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 2 years ago; Sep 3, 2024
Minimum PC: Support OpenGL 3.0 (1280x…; 2 GB RAM · 0.3 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Word Game: Episode 0?

In this single-player puzzle adventure, words make up the scenery, characters, and objects. You control “I,” reading clues and moving or deleting words to change sentences and get past obstacles.

For you if...

+you like puzzles built around reading and rearranging words
+you enjoy minimalist, text-driven adventure games

Not for you if...

−you prefer visual environments over text-based scenes
−you dislike reading clues to solve puzzles

What players say

99% of 4,552 reviews are positive

Players praise the idea of solving puzzles through written clues and wordplay.

Screenshots and trailer

Word Game: Episode 0 system requirements

Minimum: Support OpenGL 3.0 (1280x…, 2 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 10
Processor: Single Core
Graphics: Support OpenGL 3.0 (1280x720)
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 300 MB available space

Does Word Game: Episode 0 have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Word Game: Episode 0 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Word Game: Episode 0 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam