Lost Words: Beyond the Page
A narrative puzzle platformer where words reshape the world
Sketchbook Developments, Fourth State, Sketchbook Games · Published by Sketchbook Games · Released Apr 6, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 652
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Jan 10, 2025
What is Lost Words: Beyond the Page?
This single-player, side-scrolling adventure follows a young girl named Izzy through her diary and the fantasy land of Estoria. You walk across written sentences, solve environmental puzzles, and gather collectible fireflies.
For you if...
- +you enjoy shaping a story through word choices
Not for you if...
- −you want demanding platforming or complex puzzle solving
What players say
94% of 652 reviews are positive
Players praise the story's treatment of grief and loss, along with the artwork, voice acting, and music.
Screenshots and trailer
Lost Words: Beyond the Page system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent
- Graphics
- Graphics Card with support for DirectX 11
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel i7 - 3.4Ghz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (3GB) or AMD equivalent
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does Lost Words: Beyond the Page have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Lost Words: Beyond the Page run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam 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
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 21
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.
Does Lost Words: Beyond the Page 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Emotional
- Side Scroller
- 2D Platformer
- Puzzle Platformer
- Puzzle
- Visual Novel
- Word Game
- Platformer
- Female Protagonist
- 2D
- Choices Matter
- Story Rich
- Casual
- Fantasy
- Atmospheric
- Narrative
1 DLC available.