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CrossAbout: Crosswords In Reverse

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App ID 1490770
App Type Game
Store Name CrossAbout: Crosswords in Reverse (300★)
Developer
Publisher Cinq-Mars Media
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Electron Container
Last Changenumber 29475771
Last Record Update 10 June 2025 – 00:22:54 UTC ()
Release Date 22 October 2024 – 08:00:19 UTC ()
❓ 59.42%
1 reviews
0
In-Game
🧩 Puzzle 😌 Casual 📚 Word Game 🏫 Education 🎓 Tutorial

CrossAbout is an innovative word game in which players build crossword puzzles in reverse. Given a set of clues with several correct answers each, players strategically craft layouts of words to satisfy the puzzle and earn stars that unlock themed packs, hints, and bonus content.

Additional Information

Developer Christopher Cinq-Mars Jarvis
ReleaseState released
Publisher Cinq-Mars Media
Store Release Date 25 October 2024 – 13:00:00 UTC ()
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Social Media https://discord.com/invite/fwkMQCnk2R
https://www.youtube.com/@cinqmarsmedia
Primary Genre Casual (4)
Store Genres Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 22 October 2024 – 08:00:19 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 2 October 2024 – 07:26:27 UTC () (1727853987)
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Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 3 June 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 16132816
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First seen on SteamDB 1 December 2020 – 09:06:18 UTC (), in changelist #10155000

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes

Tags

🧩 Puzzle 😌 Casual 📚 Word Game 🏫 Education 🎓 Tutorial 💡 Strategy 🏽 2D 📝 Text-Based 🧩 Logic 🌱 Indie ♠️ Solitaire 🤔 Tactical 👤 Singleplayer 🌎 Immersive Sim

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Profile Features Limited

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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
1490774 Windows 398.68 MiB 112.20 MiB
1490775 macOS 548.24 MiB 157.36 MiB
1490776 Linux 398.77 MiB 107.05 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.31 GiB and total download size is 376.61 MiB.

Total size on disk is 398.68 MiB and total download size is 112.20 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 16132816 22 October 2024 – 07:36:28 UTC
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