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Word Rescue
Redwood Games · published by Apogee Entertainment · released May 5, 2014 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Redwood Games, published by Apogee Entertainment
Word Rescue is an incredible adventure for kids who want to rescue all the stolen words from the mean ol' Gruzzles. The Gruzzles can't read, and they don't want anyone else to read. So, they've stolen the words out of al
Released May 5, 2014
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 92% positive of 57 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $4.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 860 – 5k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $4.5k – $16k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 57 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–86 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Classic | 1 in 140 games |
| Education | 1 in 39 games |
| 1990's | 1 in 24 games |
| Female Protagonist | 1 in 11 games |
| Action | 1 in 3 games |
| Adventure | 1 in 3 games |
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