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Want to learn Japanese but don’t know where to start? Tried many learning methods, but none kept you motivated? Struggling to apply what you're learning in real life? Wagotabi is a fun and immersive RPG adventure set in real Japan. Fully accessible to beginners, it focuses on teaching the most practical words and grammatical concepts first, in concrete situations: asking for directions, ordering …

In "Terra Alia: The Language Discovery RPG," players explore a colorful world and uncover a lost language to save the inhabitants from a curse. Through deciphering glyphs, solving puzzles, and interacting with characters, players build their knowledge of the fictional language. With a unique linguistic twist, this RPG offers an engaging and educational experience.

"Noun Town Language Learning" is an innovative game that teaches foreign languages through interactive gameplay, with a focus on 13 different languages. The game uses speech recognition to help players perfect their pronunciation and features engaging mini-games and lessons. Players can start with no prior knowledge and build up a vocabulary of over 1,000 words and phrases. The game is playable on Steam Deck.

"Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography" is a game that takes place in a stylized, 3D environment of Japanese streets. Players can take photographs of objects and learn their Japanese and English names. The game features in-game photography, Japanese audio, a photo album, beginner phrases and grammar lessons, and a lo-fi soundtrack. Players can track their progress in the photo album and use the photographs as flashcards for studying. restant : 0 ]]

"Influent is a single-player strategy game with plenty of humor, featuring pretty visuals and a good soundtrack. It is a language-learning game that includes 23 languages, allowing players to learn word names for objects by clicking on them in a 3D environment, with additional information available via double-clicks."

"Learn Japanese RPG: Hiragana Forbidden Speech" is an educational role-playing game that teaches players the Japanese syllabary of hiragana. The game is set in a fantasy world where players must use their knowledge of hiragana to solve puzzles, communicate with characters, and progress through the story. With various minigames and study aids, players can improve their Hiragana reading and writing skills, making it a fun and interactive way to learn the Japanese language.

So to Speak is an immersive language learning game where you decipher Japanese words through context clues, connecting them to objects or English equivalents. It offers a distraction-free experience with over 650 vocabulary words across everyday topics, allowing players to explore language naturally and intuitively without drills or battles.

Cryptogram - Word Puzzle Game is a single-player puzzle game where players decrypt secret texts to reveal hidden quotes. It challenges your word-solving skills through engaging cryptograms but features frequent, annoying ads that may interrupt gameplay. Ideal for fans of word puzzles seeking a mental challenge.

WonderLang Polyglot is an RPG designed to make language learning engaging through quests, dialogues, and puzzles. It combines multiple language campaigns—including French, Spanish, German, and more—into one seamless experience. Players can start from various base languages and switch between languages or follow several in parallel for a versatile learning journey.

Welcome to WonderLang Japanese, where mastering Japanese becomes an engaging RPG journey. Immerse yourself in captivating quests, interactive dialogues, and fun puzzles designed to make language learning seamless and enjoyable. This page is for the Japanese-learning version of WonderLang, focusing on standard Japanese. Learn Japanese from the following base (starting) languages: English, Frenc…