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Unspeakable Words - Game Review

Sunday April 6, 2008
Unspeakable Words is a word game unlike any other I've ever played. The scoring is not based on how uncommon each letter is. Rather, points based on the number of angles in each letter. And if you always try for high-scoring words, there's a chance you could go mad and lose the game. Here's my review of Unspeakable Words.

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May 26, 2008 at 5:51 pm
(1) Tao says:

Unspeakable words is a great game, though the Cthulhu theme is rather light. It feels sometimes like the entire ‘madness inducing words’ section was tacked on to solid game mechanics.

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