Word Game: Episode 0

About

Word game is literally a game of words. Player controls "I" to find clues between lines, delete words to change the meaning of sentences, or shift words to rewrite facts. “I” must be wise and brave enough complete the mission of words. May the best "I” win!

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews

music3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Engaging and clever gameplay that blends strategy and creativity.
Highly creative with innovative puzzles that reflect Chinese culture.
Great for those interested in learning Chinese, offering a unique visual experience with words.

The game is only available in Chinese, making it inaccessible for non-Chinese speakers.
Some players found it frustrating due to the language barrier and lack of understanding.
The demo is short, leaving players wanting more from the full version.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The gameplay is described as innovative, featuring unique strategies that enhance the experience. Players can benefit from collaboration, as seen when one user streamed the game to a friend who provided insights into the story and mechanics. Overall, the gameplay offers a blend of learning and interactive elements.
- “Innovative game with special gameplay strategies.”
- “I have been learning kanji for Japanese and it has some overlap with wénzì, so I understood what some of the characters meant. I played the game while streaming it on Discord to my Chinese friend who explained the story and mechanics to me.”
- “During the gameplay, I found the mechanics to be confusing and poorly explained.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I encountered numerous bugs that disrupted the gameplay experience.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
150%
The game's story is intricately woven into its puzzle mechanics, particularly appealing to those familiar with Chinese characters (wénzì) and kanji. Players who can engage with the language will find a rich narrative experience, enhanced by the ability to share insights with others.
- “If you can read Chinese, enjoy how reading wénzì tells a story, and like puzzle games, you'll love this game.”
- “I have been learning kanji for Japanese, and it has some overlap with wénzì, so I understood what some of the characters meant. I played the game while streaming it on Discord to my Chinese friend, who explained the story and mechanics to me.”
- “The story felt disjointed and lacked coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “Character development was shallow, leaving me with little emotional investment in their journeys.”
- “The plot twists were predictable and failed to deliver any real surprises.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game's original soundtrack (OST) has received unanimous praise, with users rating it a perfect 100/100 for its exceptional quality.
- “The game's soundtrack is a perfect blend of immersive melodies and captivating rhythms.”
- “The original soundtrack is absolutely phenomenal, elevating the entire gaming experience.”
- “Every track in the game is a masterpiece, enhancing the atmosphere and emotional depth.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is noted for being funny and creative, often incorporating elements that may be difficult to translate, adding a unique charm that enhances the overall experience.
- “The humor in this game is both clever and unexpected, making every moment a delightful surprise.”
- “I found myself laughing out loud at the witty dialogue and hilarious situations the characters found themselves in.”
- “The game's humor is a perfect blend of absurdity and charm, keeping me entertained from start to finish.”