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Lingo

Lingo is a first person word puzzle game with a large, abstract world to explore. With its epiphany-driven gameplay and impossible geometry, Lingo provides a unique and nonlinear experience.

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December 12, 2021
4 years and 234 days ago
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Very Positive815 reviews93.9%

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About the Game

Welcome to Lingo

Lingo is a first person exploration game specializing in word puzzles and impossible spaces. As you complete its challenges, Lingo's world will slowly unfold around you, revealing a vast web of interconnected locations. With its hundreds of puzzles and dozens of hidden secrets, Lingo offers a one-of-a-kind gaming experience.

Key Features

  • Nonlinear gameplay - go where you want
  • Keyboard required - dive deep into language
  • Open world - an enormous space to explore and master