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Hero Game Co LLC · released Feb 11, 2022 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Explore the wonderful world of books through deceptively simple cryptograms. 10% of every purchase benefits Project Gutenberg, an online library of over 60,000 free ebooks.
Released Feb 11, 2022 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 98% positive of 321 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 1,315 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 3 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 6 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 7 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 11 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 5.7k – 33k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $51k – $180k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 321 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 18–103 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Based On A Novel | 1 in 1,949 games |
| Word Game | 1 in 80 games |
| Philosophical | 1 in 76 games |
| Education | 1 in 39 games |
| Historical | 1 in 35 games |
| Logic | 1 in 20 games |
| Retro | 1 in 10 games |
| Stylized | 1 in 8 games |
Games like Prose & Codes
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poems & Codes | Hero Game Co LLC | 84% | Very Positive · 83 |
| Pathfinders: Mini Words | Mens Sana Interactive | 76% | Positive · 39 |
| Crossword World Puzzle | Vipera Games Sp. z o.o. | 69% | Mostly Positive · 50 |
| Motamo | Black Potion | 69% | Positive · 19 |
| Margot's Word Brain | Slam Productions Ltd | 69% | 7 reviews |
| WORDLAND - Let's Travel | Robotizar Games | 67% | Positive · 22 |
| Paint by Words | Oleg Sereda | 68% | 7 reviews |
| Hangman | Coolmath Games | 66% | Positive · 21 |