Cross & Brew: Word Puzzle Game

Deck14 Studios

Contains adsIn-app purchases

About this game

A word puzzle game with the cozy cafe atmosphere you didn't know you were missing.

Swipe letters on a wheel to build words that fill a crossword-style grid. Find all the required words to complete the puzzle. Discover bonus words for extra beans. No timers, no pop-ups, no flashing distractions — just a warm, relaxed puzzle experience set in a beautifully illustrated cafe.

HOW TO PLAY
- Swipe letters on the wheel to spell words
- Fill the crossword grid to complete each puzzle
- Find bonus words to earn extra beans
- Use beans to unlock hints when you get stuck
- Play at your own pace — there's no timer

WHAT MAKES CROSS & BREW DIFFERENT
Word puzzle games have become cluttered. Event timers, pop-up offers, slot-machine mechanics — the simple joy of finding a word has been buried. Cross & Brew goes the other direction: warm cafe backgrounds, a bean economy that actually makes thematic sense, and nothing getting between you and the puzzle.

FEATURES
- Unique cozy cafe theme — illustrated backgrounds that feel like a real coffee shop
- Hundreds of crossword-style puzzles with more on the way
- Bean economy — earn and spend beans on hints and power-ups
- Multiple cafe background scenes
- No timers, no pressure — completely self-paced
- Clean, distraction-free interface designed for focus
- Offline play supported

THE STORY BEHIND THE GAME
Cross & Brew was built by one person — Darren, a solo indie developer from Freeport, Florida. It started with evenings on the couch: his wife with a fresh coffee, him with a word game, both half-watching Wheel of Fortune. His wife's love of coffee shops — she genuinely can't pass a good one without stopping — inspired the whole cafe world the game lives in.

Pull up a chair. The coffee's on.

ABOUT DECK 14 STUDIOS
Deck 14 Studios is an independent game and app studio based in Freeport, Florida. Cross & Brew is our first release. More games and apps are in development, each built with the same focus on quality and player experience.

Visit us at deck14studios.com