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Happy Words

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57%Game Brain Score
humor, music
stability, graphics
57% User Score Based on 83 reviews

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Happy Words is a single player and multiplayer casual quiz game. It was developed by LAN - GAMES LTD and was released on May 16, 2019. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Happy Words" is a fast-paced, online multiplayer word game. Connect letters to form valid words and race against other players to earn points. Use power-ups to gain an edge and climb up the leaderboard in this fun and addictive party game.

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57%
Audience ScoreBased on 83 reviews
humor2 positive mentions
stability12 negative mentions

  • Fun and easy to play, with options for local and online multiplayer.
  • Offers customization options such as AI difficulty, number of tiles, and various languages.
  • Great for word game enthusiasts, providing a challenge and introducing new words.
  • The game is plagued with bugs, including issues with tile placement and AI using obscure or non-English words.
  • Online multiplayer functionality is often broken, with difficulty finding players and frequent crashes.
  • Graphics are outdated and the user interface is unpolished, leading to a frustrating experience.
  • stability
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting persistent bugs and glitches that affect gameplay, such as issues with sound toggles, window resizing, and overlapping letters. Despite multiple patches, players still describe it as a "buggy mess," making it far from recommendable. Overall, the stability issues significantly detract from the gaming experience.

    • “Even after numerous patches over the years, it's still a buggy mess, very far from recommendable.”
    • “This is the most buggy game I have ever tried to play.”
    • “It is extremely buggy.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviews on the graphics are mixed; while some players are impressed by the stunning visuals and engaging design, others feel that the graphics are outdated. Overall, the game's aesthetic elements, including board and tile choices, enhance the overall experience, especially considering its price point.

    • “I am so blown away every time I open it by the stunning graphics, advanced bots, and completely sensible gameplay.”
    • “For the price, it's nice and much better than the free online Scrabble and Literati; the graphics, the choices of boards and tiles, and the music make it much more fun.”
    • “It's fun and easy to play; the only bad thing is that the graphics of the game are outdated.”
    • “The graphics, the choices of boards and tiles, and the music make it much more fun.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by its quirky and unique word generation, which adds a lighthearted touch to gameplay. While some players find the humor enjoyable, they also note that technical glitches can detract from the experience, especially in online play. Overall, the game is seen as fun and effective for cooperative play, despite some personal preferences regarding its design elements.

    • “Simple and funny - the game works well as co-op.”
    • “The computer always creates funny and 'not-heard-of-before' words, which adds a unique twist to the gameplay.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its stunning graphics and advanced bots, providing a highly immersive experience. However, there are concerns regarding the lack of basic online multiplayer features, such as connecting with friends through platforms like Steam.

    • “I am so blown away every time I open it by the stunning graphics, advanced bots, and completely sensible gameplay.”
    • “When the game advertises that there is online gameplay, there should be at least a rudimentary online feature, like connecting to your friends via Steam or something.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally well-received, enhancing the overall experience and making it more enjoyable compared to free alternatives. Players appreciate the option to turn off the music if desired, adding to the game's flexibility. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's value, especially at its price point.

    • “The music makes it much more fun.”
    • “You can turn the music off, by the way.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization approach of the game is positively received, with players appreciating the developers' commitment to improving the game for consumers rather than exploiting early access for profit.

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Happy Words is a casual quiz game.

Happy Words is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac OS, Steam Deck and others.

Happy Words was released on May 16, 2019.

Happy Words was developed by LAN - GAMES LTD.

Happy Words has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its stability.

Happy Words is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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