Prosaic - Roguelike Word Game
Mitchell May
About this game
- Age 10
- Updated Jul 28, 2025
- OS IOS
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Prosaic - Roguelike Word Game fuses strategic word-building with roguelike tension. Craft powerful words to attack, defend, and inflict status effects while charting your path through a branching map of battles, shops, and discoveries. Each run reshuffles your letter pool, enemies, and artifacts, creating fresh tactical puzzles and build variety. Permadeath keeps choices meaningful, and long term unlocks, challenges, and modifiers reward mastery. If you love clever vocabulary, careful planning, and high stakes runs, Prosaic turns every word into a weapon.
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How to play:
Start a run and explore a procedurally generated map of battles, shops, and events.
Build words from your letter pool to deal damage, break shields, and trigger status effects.
Manage limited turns and letter refreshes by deciding when to bank tiles or reshuffle your rack.
Collect relics, perks, and consumables after encounters to shape a unique build each run.
Plan routes and adapt to enemy resistances and hazards to survive escalating challenges.
Unlock new letters, artifacts, and modes through achievements for long term progression.