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Cover of Word Forward

Word Forward

by Thalamus Digital

Beautifully simple. Endlessly challenging.

Nintendo Switch · Released Dec 3, 2021

+ I own it

Age rating content: No Descriptors.

Languages: English

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About this game

Selected as a Polygon Essential for Wordle fanatics! Word Forward is the word puzzle game where every choice matters. Can you use all of the letters in the 5x5 grid to make words disappear and clear the board? Word Forward isn’t about spelling the longest words or the most clever – it’s about using chess-like strategy to clear every tile and declare victory in 500 puzzles. It requires wits and cunning – Word Forward is a brain teaser that will really make you think! PLAY the #1 word puzzle game enjoyed by more than 6 million people worldwide. FEATURES: - SPELL words by tracing a line between tiles in any direction, including diagonally - SWAP any two letters on the grid by using a SWAP TOKEN, earned during gameplay - JUMBLE the tiles on the grid to replace all the letters with new ones when all else fails - CHANGE the letter on a tile to any other letter you choose using the SWAP MODIFIER - ELIMINATE stubborn tiles with BOMBS to get yourself out of a tight spot

Prices by country

Cheapest today: 🇺🇸 United States, $1.99 (−60%, sale ends Nov 16, 2026). That is 26% below the typical price across eShops today. Lowest price since October 2026, when we started tracking it.

CountryPrice
United States On sale until Nov 16, 2026 -60% $4.99 $1.99
Chile On sale until Nov 16, 2026 -51% $4.18 $2.03
Canada On sale until Nov 16, 2026 -60% $5.27 $2.10
Brazil On sale until Nov 16, 2026 -60% $5.49 $2.19
New Zealand On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $5.64 $2.25
Mexico On sale until Nov 16, 2026 -59% $5.63 $2.31
Sweden On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.16 $2.46
South Africa On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.38 $2.55
Norway On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.50 $2.60
Colombia On sale until Nov 16, 2026 -57% $6.17 $2.66
United Kingdom On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.74 $2.69
Austria On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Belgium On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Bulgaria On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Cyprus On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Germany On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Estonia On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Spain On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Finland On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
France On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Greece On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Croatia On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Hungary On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Ireland On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Italy On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Lithuania On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Luxembourg On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Latvia On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Malta On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Netherlands On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Portugal On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Romania On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Slovenia On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Slovakia On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.76 $2.70
Denmark On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.78 $2.71
Czechia On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $6.95 $2.78
Australia On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $7.02 $2.81
Peru On sale until Nov 16, 2026 -60% $7.27 $2.91
Poland On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $7.68 $3.07
Switzerland On sale until Nov 15, 2026 -60% $12.26 $4.91

Click a country to see how to buy there; new to buying abroad? Here is how it works. Prices are as each eShop lists them: VAT included where the eShop includes it, US prices before sales tax, and for Canada we add the 5% federal tax Nintendo leaves out · fetched up to 2026-11-05 12:08 UTC.

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