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Word Factori

84% positive · 472 Steam reviews · released Aug 3, 2023 · by Star Garden Games

PuzzleProgrammingAutomationLogicSimulationManagementSandboxWord Game

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~17,912 (P10–P90: 7,165 – 39,406)

Gross revenue: ~$87,980 ($35,193 – $193,554)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Price & value82% positive · 33 mentions
“Really cool idea, and a fun game! Not a long game: I finished the whole thing in about 3 days. Well worth the purchase price, though! The only negative comment I have is that I wish the end-of-level statistics (where you can compare your…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 16 h played
Content & longevity67% positive · 30 mentions
“A fun concept with regrettably few developer-made levels, but you can't really argue with a few hours of gameplay for a couple of bucks when it's on sale. And if you want to find all the recipes, you'll get more mileage than I did as a…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 3 h played
Performance & stability72% positive · 29 mentions
“Really cool idea, and a fun game! Not a long game: I finished the whole thing in about 3 days. Well worth the purchase price, though! The only negative comment I have is that I wish the end-of-level statistics (where you can compare your…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 16 h played
Gameplay & mechanics73% positive · 26 mentions
“A fun concept with regrettably few developer-made levels, but you can't really argue with a few hours of gameplay for a couple of bucks when it's on sale. And if you want to find all the recipes, you'll get more mileage than I did as a…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 3 h played
Visuals & audio78% positive · 23 mentions
“A relaxing game that can improve your *brain. (*I think) It's basically a merging game - except, you merge a letters, with music in background. You can also make custom level btw.”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 2 h played
Controls & UI27% positive · 15 mentions
“Cool idea, but I had to stop playing because the interface was so aggravating. The devs have sacrificed utility for minimalism in their user interface. The hotkey defaults are bad and they can't be changed. They don't even have hover…”Not recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 1 h played
Story & writing80% positive · 15 mentions
“I am To lazy to write a whole review so here ---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☐ Beautiful ☑ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-Paint ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☑ Good ☐ It's just gameplay ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 2 h played

300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

Top-down

Technology

2D

Structure

Sandbox

Mood & themes

RelaxingCute

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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