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Lingo
Brenton Wildes · released Dec 13, 2021 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Lingo is a first person word puzzle game with a large, abstract world to explore. With its epiphany-driven gameplay and impossible geometry, Lingo provides a unique and nonlinear experience.
Released Dec 13, 2021
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 93% positive of 797 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 930 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 10 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 7 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 15 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 11 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 14 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 6 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 11 | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 17 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 19 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 7 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 15k – 90k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $120k – $430k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 797 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 20–112 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Word Game | 1 in 80 games |
| Nonlinear | 1 in 41 games |
| Abstract | 1 in 40 games |
| Surreal | 1 in 25 games |
| Logic | 1 in 20 games |
| Difficult | 1 in 19 games |
| Minimalist | 1 in 15 games |
| Puzzle | 1 in 6 games |
Games like Lingo
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antichamber | Alexander Bruce | 87% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 13,688 |
| Lingo 2 | Brenton Wildes | 91% | Very Positive · 451 |
| Manifold Garden | William Chyr Studio | 74% | Overwhelmingly Positive · 7,787 |
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| Rhombus | Axel Born | 77% | Very Positive · 52 |
| ART IS RIFLE | Arman Pakan | 76% | Mostly Positive · 67 |