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Letters - a written adventure
Letters is a fun word puzzle game about friendship, growing up and finding your place in life. Follow Sarah, a shy girl from Switzerland, by moving through her pen pal letters and chat messages. Use the power of words to solve riddles, interact with her friends and decide who she will grow up to be.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“I think it is a very unique game that tells its story in a different way through letters and messages. I really like how you follow Sarah’s life step by step, almost like you are reading her personal diary while also helping her by solving small word puzzles. The gameplay is…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“This game really surprised me. I wasn't sure what I was thinking when I bought it, but when I played it I found it really novel. I've never played a game like this one! You move around a bunch of text (a conversation, an article, an ad, a spam window, files) and solve simple…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“This game is so clever and creative! The puzzles are so good and well thought out, I love all the art and the story is so uniquely told! There are so many memorable bits and great moments and I ended up doing multiple playthroughs to try and experience all the narrative choices…”
— a player, Steam review · 23 hrs playedLatest official news
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v1.0.2 patch notes
This is a teeny-tiny patch :-) Thank you all for your feedback! - enabled VSync - corrected reported typos - fixed an unwinnable behavior in Level 7 - fixed issues with "Art camp" achievement - fixed
Letters - a written adventure is now available on Steam!
We are proud to announce that Letters - a written adventure is now officially out on Steam ! https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/40469584/ad29cf88b0ec8b6a969a2af8
Join us for our launch livestream!
Today is finally THE day! Celebrate with us the launch of Letters - a written adventure with a launch stream at 3:45PM CET / 9:45AM EST on Steam! https://cdn.cloudflare.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Choices Matter · Female Protagonist · Hand-drawn · Multiple Endings · Well-Written · Colorful · Cute · Story Rich · Funny · Family Friendly · Dynamic Narration · Word Game (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 24 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.letters-game.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8, Windows® 10 Processor: 2 GHz Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: nVidia® 8800 GT / AMD® 4670 or faster DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1 GB available space