Prose & Codes
Prose & Codes is an indie puzzle game. Decode the wit, wisdom, and wonder of literature's finest works through deceptively simple ciphers. Decode 350 hand-selected excerpts from literary classics both…
Prose & Codes is an indie developed by Hero Game Co, released 11 February 2022 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Prose & Codes is
Prose & Codes is an indie game developed by Hero Game Co and released in 2022. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on LÖVE.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Prose & Codes is an indie puzzle game. Decode the wit, wisdom, and wonder of literature's finest works through deceptively simple ciphers. Decode 350 hand-selected excerpts from literary classics both well-known and obscure and get a taste of 7 beloved genres, from nostalgic children's stories to bone-chilling horror.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are drama, educational and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Prose & Codes launched on 11 February 2022, within three weeks of Horizon Forbidden West, Elden Ring, Dying Light 2: Stay Human and Vampire Survivors.
Released around the same time: Horizon Forbidden West, Elden Ring, Dying Light 2: Stay Human, Vampire Survivors.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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