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Happy Words

Happy Words

Happy words is a word based online multiplayer board game for 1 to 4 players in which you have to create words and connect them to existing words in order to score more points than your opponents.

Released May 16, 2019 Developer LAN - GAMES LTD Platforms Windows · Mac Word GameBoard GameMultiplayerText-BasedCasual
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (US · as of 2026-05-19)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-28.

48.1%positive131 reviews
Recommended · 23 found this helpful

“I love word games and play lexulous and scrabble through facebook. I have about an 1500 average so can see the bot will increase according to ones' game with it? This game is pretty good; very much like a scrabble interface. Love the jazz, maybe add more tracts? The things that…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Not recommended · 23 found this helpful

“If you're looking for a modern Scrabble like game, I DO NOT recommend Happy Words. If you do buy this game, make sure you try it out within the 14 day refund period. My experience was as follows. 1) The game uses words not in your specified language. 2) Allows words that most…”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
Not recommended · 14 found this helpful

“Well thought i had discovered an awesome scrabble game, however it's just like all the other ♥♥♥♥ scrabble games i have found! Doesn't play by the rules, uses foreign words, lays one word along another word and some of the letters that line up aren't words! Complete ♥♥♥♥! But…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2026-06 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

18all-time peak
0 2 5 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 5 avg · Feb 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.

24achievements
3.8%median completion
0.2%rarest: Win in online game finishing with over 1000 points
80.2% of players 55.1% of players 26.5% of players 20.9% of players 15.6% of players 13.6% of players 10.9% of players 6.5% of players 6.5% of players 6.2% of players 5.2% of players 4.9% of players 3.8% of players 3.6% of players 3.1% of players 2.3% of players 1.6% of players 1.5% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.8% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 0.2% of players 80.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
80.2%Scored a word of 15+ points — Scored a word of 15+ points
55.1%Scored a word of 30+ points — Scored a word of 30+ points
26.5%Win in online game — End the game with most points among all players
Rarest badges of honor
0.2%Win in online game finishing with over 1000 points — Join or create online game and win, finishing with 1000 or more points
0.4%Win in 4 players online game in 10 minutes — Join or create online game for 4 players and win the game in 10 minutes
0.5%Win in 100 online games — You have to win 100 times in a online game. No need to be in a row

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 29, 2026
BIG UPDATE: 6 NEW LANGUAGES ADDED

In today's big update v2.0.0 we have added these 6 all new languages : -Dutch -Portuguese -Polish -Turkish -Romanian We also enabled words to be written with 2 joker letters We know how unfortunate it

Dec 18, 2023
BIG UPDATE!!!

Hey folks! In Todays big update we improved many aspects of the game. Here is the summary: 1) Added new AI robots. MUCH BETTER ONES! They are unbeatable on the hardest setting and also really fast to

Sep 15, 2023
Tons of new stuff with this patch

In this patch you will enjoy: Multiple bug fixes (multiple bugs are now fixed, including some crashes). Console improvements (the game is now fully controller compatible) most important of which is wh

Nov 14, 2022
Version 1.1.6 release

Hey folks, We are happy to announce that we uploaded new improved version of the Happy Words game. In this version we fixed dozens of bugs. We optimized the game to run smoother and also added new ful

Aug 13, 2022
Added Steam Friends invite screen

In this update you can enjoy the Steam invite menu. You can invite your Steam friends to play Happy Words and you can also see which friend is online for play. The menu has full controller support and

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-28.

GenresCasual, Indie, Strategy
Player tagsWord Game · Board Game · Multiplayer · Text-Based · Casual · Tabletop · Family Friendly · Spelling · Strategy · Time Management · 4 Player Local · Local Multiplayer (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support
LanguagesEnglish * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Bulgarian * , Russian * , Dutch * , Polish * , Portuguese - Portugal * , Romanian * , Turkish * , Ukrainian * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements24
Official sitehttps://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10009393
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Windows 7, 8, 10 Processor: Intel / AMD x86 / x64 Any 1+ GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: Integrated on-board or better DirectX: Version 9.0 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 686 MB available space Sound Card: Any Additional Notes: The game is lightweight