# Word Rescue Summer DB entity ID: 23a306ac\-3ad9\-4ad5\-a5e1\-2b435dc9a56d Steam App ID: 358340 This is an engrossing educational game with vivid EGA/VGA graphics and support for Adlib and Sound Blaster\. Using the Duke Nukem graphical system, Word Rescue has state\-of\-the\-art dual\-screen scrolling graphics similar to what's seen on the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis home gaming systems\. Even "grown\-ups" will like Word Rescue\! Play as either a girl or a boy\. Visit amazing locations on your word\-finding adventure, as you hunt for missing words\. Dark caves, rocky cliffs, deserts, happy towns, haunted houses, funny factories and creepy dungeons are just some of the places you'll explore\. Features Progress Through Play : Educational software that's fun to play and designed for a range of players of all ages\! A World of Words : Three unique multi\-level adventures, with 330 words to rescue\. Everybody's Included : Choose whether to play a girl or a boy character\. Comprehensive Learning : Learn reading, spelling, word meanings, and logic\-solving\. Save Your Progress : Save and restore your progress and use the built\-in help and high score list\. Controller Support : Partial Xbox 360 Controller support\. ## Game information - Type: game - Developer: Redwood Games - Publisher: Apogee Entertainment - Release date: May 5, 2014 - Coming soon: false - Free to play: false - Parent Steam app: Not collected - Genres: Action, Adventure - Categories: Single\-player, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing - Platforms: windows, mac - Website: Not collected - Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_bbaf6dfe10e14c51f656239856f45fe371ff36b8\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_9773e75dc2c18786fc958a10c67bd38d9bcf2ecb\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_d50132e0ee61cc0a1243630f6b203f3597a76ef7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_4059dda70a8d976b5da95a1b69ce5f242d57c9c9\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_7a6aafef9c5ad0707866876425c01e04def90356\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_db44a86fee7889e15927049541cf510a449a233d\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_d23323ac260ffbc7090dc905feb348ea875bcd30\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/358340/ss\_e3603ca63b06c34a33283242608a8a311b16b079\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1758826790 - Price: 499 minor units USD; discount 0% - Price country: US ## Observed metrics - Current players: 0 - Steam review count: 106 - Steam positive reviews: 79 - Steam negative reviews: 27 - Steam positive percentage: 74.52830188679245% - Summer DB rating: No native votes Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\} ## Player history [Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/23a306ac-3ad9-4ad5-a5e1-2b435dc9a56d/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/23a306ac-3ad9-4ad5-a5e1-2b435dc9a56d/player-metrics?days=7) Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown. ## Sources and freshness - Catalog membership: store\_catalog - Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00 - Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T04:05:42\.545444\+00:00 - Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T04:05:44\.790719\+00:00 - Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T04:05:44\.535254\+00:00 Full provenance: \{"urls":\{"price":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/358340/","catalog":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/IStoreService/GetAppList/v1/","details":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/app/358340/","players":"https://api\.steampowered\.com/ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers/v1/?appid=358340","reviews":"https://store\.steampowered\.com/appreviews/358340"\},"price":"2026\-09\-22T04:05:42\.545444\+00:00","source":"steam","catalog":"2026\-09\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00","country":"US","details":"2026\-09\-22T04:05:42\.545444\+00:00","players":"2026\-09\-22T04:05:44\.790719\+00:00","reviews":"2026\-09\-22T04:05:44\.535254\+00:00","language":"en","editorial":null,"membership":"store\_catalog","observations":\{"price":"e556eed6\-e948\-4ad2\-a974\-e644ca94834f","catalog":"a501d923\-324e\-45ab\-ad2b\-181a386c8237","details":"42aaa54a\-e521\-4726\-8295\-e034c7b05d75","players":"b1e91426\-27fc\-4ade\-96e1\-6494ed68790a","reviews":"b8728937\-207b\-412c\-bac1\-e20b43b3ab6e"\},"reviewFilters":\{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}\} Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"23a306ac\-3ad9\-4ad5\-a5e1\-2b435dc9a56d","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\} Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted. [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358340/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/23a306ac-3ad9-4ad5-a5e1-2b435dc9a56d)