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Noun Town Language Learning

SUPER HYPER MEGA · Published by SUPER HYPER MEGA · Official site ↗

Very Positive — 85% positive (757 reviews) · 33 achievements

Last updated 27 Sept 2026

Learn 1,000+ words and phrases in 12 languages - including Japanese & Spanish - with no subscription and no ads. Explore a colorful open world, beat vocab mini-games, and speak to NPCs using real speech recognition. Language learning that actually sticks, and actually feels like a game.

DJCTQ 14Full Controller Support

£14.99

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3 Sept 2026Lowest: £14.99 · Highest: £14.998 Oct 2026

Adventure, Simulation, Casual · 2026 · More £5 - £15 games

Dive into Noun Town Language Learning, a unique blend of adventure and simulation where you explore a colorful open world, mastering vocabulary with real speech recognition. Released in 2026 by SUPER HYPER MEGA, this casual game turns language learning into an engaging experience without ads or subscriptions.

About this game

Stop paying every month. Start actually learning.

Noun Town is an award-winning language learning game with Very Positive reviews from thousands of players. Buy once, keep forever - no subscription, no ads, no waiting for a timer to count down on your phone.

Learn 1,000+ words and phrases across 12 languages: Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Mandarin), Spanish (ES), Spanish (MX), French, German, Italian, Russian, Greek, Egyptian Arabic, and English.

🏆 Award-winning language learning program

⭐ Very Positive reviews on Steam

🌍 12 languages to learn (inc. Furigana and Romaji options for Japanese)

🎮 One-time purchase - no subscription ever

🔈 Native speaker voices + speech recognition

🐾 16 unique NPCs with personalities and evolving relationships

Note: Noun Town is ideal for beginners learning vocabulary. If you're already an experienced language learner, you'll likely get the most value from it as a revision tool rather than a source of new learning.

BONUS FEATURE: Revise what you've learnt at any time on your Mobile, Tablet, or PC via our free website link service. Visit to get started.

🌍 A world that grows as you learn 🌍

Noun Town island starts in greyscale. Every word you master brings color back to the world - a constant, visible reminder of how far you've come.

🎮 No grinding. Just gaming. 🎮 

Your vocabulary builds naturally as you explore 11 distinct areas - the café, beach, farm, food store, and more. Learn "coffee" where you'd order it, say "plastic bag" in the food store, or try saying "goat" on the farm.

🎯 Mini-games that make vocab stick 🎯

Smash robots to learn numbers. Plant flowers to learn colors. Drive a delivery bot through town to learn directions. Every mini-game is purpose-built to teach a specific type of vocabulary through action, not repetition.

🔈 Talk to real characters 🔈

Use speech recognition to hold conversations with 16 unique NPCs - each voiced by native speakers. Order at the café, ask for directions, chat with Bob (the most boring person alive) or Yaya, the kind old lady who's seen it all. Build relationships over time, just like in Animal Crossing or Stardew Valley, and unlock more natural, casual conversation as trust grows.

🧪 Science-backed spacing, game-level fun 🧪

Noun Town uses a spaced repetition system to quiz you at exactly the right moments - the same technique behind tools like Anki, but built into gameplay. The "Learning Rush" mini-game puts you behind a shop counter, serving customers who ask for items in your target language. Beat your high score. Lock in your vocab.

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 470 or greater
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 480 or greater
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 2 GB available space

Supported Languages

English*, French*, Italian*, German*, Spanish - Spain*, Japanese*, Korean*, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese*, Spanish - Latin America*
*languages with full audio support

Latest news

  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    Noun Town Idler released!

    Want a new way to recap your vocab?Try Noun Town Learn & Chill!We just launched a language learning idler on Steam! The game uses the content from our existing language learning game, Noun Town: Language Learning (Very Positive, ~700 reviews), but presents it in a new idle format for learning and reviewing foreign vocabulary. We thought an idle game was a great fit for language learning. It regularly prompts you to learn and review words using spaced repetition, helping reinforce vocabulary over time without feeling like traditional studying. FEATURES: 📚 Learn 500+ words and phrases🔈 Hear native speaker voices🏅 Lock-in learning with spaced repetition & the Rapid Learning mini-game🎵 Chill lofi beats and sounds to learn to🌍 12 languages to learn (inc. Furigana and Romaji options for Japanese)👥 16 study buddies to choose from Reminder to check out the https://noun.town/ website to backup your progress, share progress between devices / versions of the game, and revise your SRS in-browser. The site also now offers free language mini-games, lessons, dictionaries, and more!
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    Noun Town is leaving Early Access 🎉

    Noun Town is leaving Early Access 🎉When we launched Noun Town in Early Access back in November 2023, we said we'd be in EA for three months to a year. It's been a bit longer than that - and honestly, thank you for sticking with us.We used that time well to deliver on all of our Full Release guidance. Here's what we shipped:Grew from 6 languages to 12, adding Korean, Russian, Greek, Spanish (MX), Egyptian Arabic, and the ability to learn English from your native languageBuilt out LINK (in Settings), syncing your progress across the Noun Town ecosystemAdded full Steam Deck supportKept expanding the world with new content like no-speech input, furigana for Japanese learners, achievements, added progress tracking, and hundreds of bug fixes and quality of life improvementsNone of this would have happened without the players who bought in early, left reviews, posted in the forums, and joined our Discord. You shaped what Noun Town became.Since we started, over 200,000 people have played across the Noun Town ecosystem. We've picked up 3 awards and 7 nominations, been featured in The Guardian, TheGamer, and two IGN showcases, and even been selected for a Steam "Daily Deal". For an indie language learning game, that still blows our minds.We also launched Noun Town for Schools - bringing the same approach to classrooms. If you know a teacher who'd find it useful, send it their way.Leaving Early Access doesn't mean we're done. The Noun Town ecosystem is something we're continuing to think about and grow. With that we're delighted to announce a change to the LINK feature...Keep up to date with your revision on-the-go with LINK🔗After linking your account on our website you can now access your SRS via an internet browser. This means you can revise what you've learnt, anytime, on your mobile phone / tablet / PC / Mac OUTSIDE of the Noun Town game.Thank youuuuuu!The Noun Town Team
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    Revise anywhere

    We just dropped two free updates to the Noun Town ecosystem...Your SRS - now in your browser!You can now log in at noun.town/link and access your Spaced Repetition System from any device, phone, tablet, or PC. No need to be in-game to do it!That means the words you've been learning in-game are waiting for you on your lunch break, on the bus, or whenever you've got five minutes to spare. Your progress stays in sync, so every review session counts no matter where you do it.Free online language lessons.We've also launched a library of free language lessons at noun.town/lessons, available to everyone, right now, no purchase needed.It's our way of making language learning as accessible as possible, whether you're a Noun Town veteran or someone who's just getting started.Go check them out!noun.town/link | noun.town/lessons
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    Own Noun Town? Unlock WET for -20%

    As a valued member of the Noun Town community, you can grab our brand-new puzzle game, WET, for -20% with our exclusive bundle deal! Immerse yourself in a world where manipulating terrain and guiding water is the key to both relaxing challenges and tricky trials. Shape the landscape, carve paths for flowing streams, and solve beautifully designed puzzles that blend soothing gameplay with brain-teasing mechanics. Don’t miss this offer—dive into WET today! https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/51483/Grow_Your_Mind/
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  • AnnouncementsOfficial

    v2.30 Progress tracker, SRS improvements + Steam achievements!

    📢MAJOR UPDATE📢 NEW -> Progress page added! - You can now track your progress on a dedicated screen - Stay motivated and keep learning with this extra info - It also shows you what content you still need to discover in the game {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43706142/748098aeac55ef11c65d6d475762f826dcf19778.gif NEW -> Steam achievements added - can you unlock them all? NEW -> Settings panel added to show you what keys / buttons do what in the game IMPROVED-> Avoid revision overload with SRS reviews now limited to 30 words / phrases per review session (note: you can still do as many revision sessions as you like) IMPROVED-> In-game DICTIONARY now easier to navigate and review your learning IMPROVED-> FABRICATOR expanded so it's quicker to locate the items you want to spawn on demand Plus these bug fixes & quality of life changes... - Resolved an issue where Chinese players sometimes couldn't do speech rec if they hadn't chosen Chinese for the UI / menu language - Added all directions words to the SRS - Rescaled the text size on the Inbox messages to improve readability - Added an end of game celebration(!) - Made all items in the supermarket easily accessible - Addressed an issue with Pishi rotating the wrong way when in conversation - Fixed the "skip" button when in Lessons - Improved menu / sub-menu navigation on Steam Deck - Fixed an issue with one Lesson where three NPCs partake - Various fixes to animals misbehaving - Changed the sprite used to represent Questions in the SRS - Fixed a bug where the inbox messages don't work after switching to another tab - Added pagination to the list of Lessons - Fixed a minor issue with the Streak system - Fixed an issue where interaction with a Chromoemitter interfered with the game music Enjoy the update and join our community to stay up to date with what's coming next: https://discord.gg/3K3jWtCy3H The Noun Town team 🎉 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313720/Noun_Town_Language_Learning/
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