INT-2025-001

Wordy Weapon

A word-crafting roguelite

2025

Type
Game
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Engine
HTML5
RogueliteWord GameStrategy RPGIndie
Wordy Weapon began with a simple question: what if the words you chose actually mattered? Not just for narrative flavor, but as the core mechanical engine driving combat. As the Wordsmith, players fill in blanks with adjectives and nouns—each carrying rarities, elements, and statistical weight. "Flaming Sword of Destiny" isn't just a funny name; it's a fire-elemental weapon with stats derived from each word's properties. The system creates millions of possible combinations, each mechanically distinct. The game features six heroes, five bosses, and a roster of enemies whose weaknesses and resistances demand thoughtful word selection. An endless mode with leaderboards invites players to chase high scores, while skill trees and achievements provide long-term progression hooks.

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HTML5JavaScriptSteam API

Design & Development
Andrew Amisola