Free Word Game Games on Steam
Steam currently has 1,439 Word Game games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Word Game game rankings were last updated on 11/15/2025.
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1. Tiny Shadows Interwoven Hearts
Programmer Lin Mo is tired of his monotonous life. One day, he meets a mysterious girl at a café who hides many secrets. As lies and true feelings intertwine, can this chance encounter save him from his numb existence? A visual novel filled with "love and hope".
Tiny Shadows Interwoven Hearts holds the #1 spot for "best free Word Game game on Steam" with a Player Score of 91. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 604 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 594 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
2. Dog
The ultimate idle clicker game! Tap to collect adorable pups, upgrade your canine companions, and build a thriving dog park empire. Earn tradable Steam items every 40 minutes of play. Join thousands in this free, paw-some adventure. Start your doggy journey now!
Dog has achieved a Player Score of 43, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 75 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30 positive reviews and 45 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
3. 英雄黄昏-文字三国志&曹贼模拟器
这是三国玩家的童话世界，新奇而独特，虽然其貌不扬，但内在很丰富。在游戏里扮演着类似穿越者的角色，在三国世界可以自由地实现各种幻想，甚至可以体验当曹贼的乐趣，另外还可以挂机摸鱼。它的缺点除了没有画面和上手较难，还没有团队，只有业余的作者一人，因热爱而坚持，若有反馈可以联系作者。
英雄黄昏-文字三国志&曹贼模拟器 has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,369 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 3,300 positive reviews and 69 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
4. 三国战线
This is an idle text game based on the Three Kingdoms. As the game progresses, the system will randomly trigger various events, and automatically trigger various military commands and various internal affairs facilities according to different development situations.
三国战线 has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 59 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
5. Newton Coin Web3
Newton Coin This is a clicker game. In the game, you need to click on the Coin. You'll get a random Newton - themed gold coin every three hours. With effort and luck, you can continuously expand your gold coin collection!
Newton Coin Web3 has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 125 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 107 positive reviews and 18 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/19/2025 |
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| Steam App Id | 3569590 |
6. Scribble It!
Scribble It! is a multiplayer drawing and guessing game. Get in a lobby with up to 16 players and choose from thousands of official words, packaged in a variety of high-quality themes and 3 multiplayer game modes. Perfect for game nights, parties or just hanging out with friends.
Scribble It! has achieved a Player Score of 84, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 7,905 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 6,819 positive reviews and 1,086 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 10/20/2020 |
| Developer | Detach Entertainment |
| Publisher | Detach Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 1088150 |
7. Knell of St. Godhrkar
In this game, you can watch as 7 protagonists come to a crossroad, facing their own destiny. You will witness their own choices and the blood-splattering consequence they have on one another. There is no way out except to plunge them into the abyss...
Knell of St. Godhrkar has achieved a Player Score of 89, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,467 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,377 positive reviews and 90 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
8. 冬日树下的回忆
《冬日树》系列是由久琉霧(965)制作的首部作品，并成立由「午后零时」所属独立游戏社团『MagicaLuv』协助运营的免费原创视觉小说。 我的梦想是成为一名教师或者医生，在学业结束后我收到了来自医院的第一份工作实习邮件。在这所医院里我将担任实习治疗师（sensei）的工作，而我负责的是一位叫“言叶”的女孩……
冬日树下的回忆 has achieved a Player Score of 92, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,036 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,017 positive reviews and 19 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run 冬日树下的回忆 on the Steam Deck.
| Release Date | 6/1/2023 |
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| Steam App Id | 2403320 |
9. Homicipher: Demo
Homicipher is a female-targeted language deciphering and exploration ADV based on the concept of "romance with horror men." The protagonist, who has wandered into another world, interacts with non-human beings to decipher their language while striving to escape.
Homicipher: Demo has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,627 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,607 positive reviews and 20 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 5/31/2023 |
| Franchise | Gamera Games |
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| Steam App Id | 2423320 |
10. Write Warz
Write Warz is a multiplayer storytelling party game. Write a line, vote for the winner, and build the story across bold themes, mini-games, bonus words, and character abilities. Laughs included!
Write Warz has achieved a Player Score of 69, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Word Game games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 59 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 45 positive reviews and 14 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 3/6/2025 |
| Developer | Boltz Entertainment |
| Publisher | Boltz Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 2477650 |
More Free Word Game Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Word Game games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 123 | 11/7/2025 | 91 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 88 | 7/21/2024 | 43 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 77 | 9/29/2021 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 42 | 2/13/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 3/19/2025 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 14 | 10/20/2020 | 84 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 13 | 12/4/2021 | 89 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7 | 6/1/2023 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 6 | 5/31/2023 | 94 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5 | 3/6/2025 | 69 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 12/25/2024 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 8/29/2025 | 50 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 7/18/2023 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 7/16/2020 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 12/15/2021 | 78 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 9/1/2015 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3 | 4/23/2024 | 59 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 3/27/2025 | 68 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 10/12/2023 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 2 | 1/14/2022 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 15). Tiny Shadows Interwoven Hearts on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 10). Dog on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 15). 英雄黄昏-文字三国志&曹贼模拟器 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 6). 三国战线 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 6). Newton Coin Web3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 11). Scribble It! on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 2). Knell of St. Godhrkar on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 23). 冬日树下的回忆 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 9). Homicipher: Demo on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, November 17). Write Warz on Steam. Steam Store.