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Kind Words

App ID 1070710
App Type Game
Store Name Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)
Developer
Publisher Popcannibal
Franchise Kind Words
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31598413
Last Record Update 10 October 2025 – 15:18:39 UTC ()
Release Date 12 September 2019 – 22:00:37 UTC ()

A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.

Additional Information

Developer Popcannibal
metacritic_name Kind Words
ReleaseState released
Publisher Popcannibal
Store Release Date 12 September 2019 – 22:00:45 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/popcannibal
https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@popcannibal
https://www.reddit.com/r/KindWords/
Primary Genre Casual (4)
Store Genres Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 12 September 2019 – 22:00:37 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 3 April 2024 – 02:38:18 UTC () (1712111898)
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review_score 9
review_percentage 98
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 18 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 7339876
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke1
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 16 April 2019 – 18:50:30 UTC (), in changelist #6113343
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

Categories

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timestamp11 December 2024 – 18:50:33 UTC
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timestamp 5 July 2019 – 16:52:03 UTC
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timestamp 26 May 2020 – 17:40:15 UTC

Launch Options

0. Unnamed launch option
Executable Kind Words.exe
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   windows
CPU Architecture 64-bit only
1. Unnamed launch option
Executable Kind Words.app/Contents/MacOS/Kind Words
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   macos
2. Unnamed launch option
Executable Kind Words.x86_64
Launch Type Unspecified
Operating System   linux
CPU Architecture 64-bit only

Configuration

Key Value
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