Verbena
A cozy word roguelike
About
A cozy word game that blends gardening with roguelike deckbuilding. Spell words to achieve seasonal goals, collect enchanted charms to create powerful combos, and nurture your garden through the changing seasons. Enjoy a relaxed, turn-based experience with no timers or ads.
What's New in Verbena
1.0.1
July 4, 2026
Removed subscription.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Verbena?
Verbena is a cozy word roguelike that combines spellcasting words with growing a garden. It features roguelike deckbuilding elements where you collect charms to build combos and achieve seasonal goals.
Does Verbena have ads?
No, Verbena is advertised as having no ads, ever. The description explicitly states 'No ads, ever.'
How much does Verbena cost?
Verbena offers a 7-day free trial, after which it costs S$2.99 per month. You can cancel anytime.
What platforms does Verbena support?
Verbena is a universal app, meaning it plays on both iPhone and iPad devices.
Can I play Verbena offline?
While not explicitly stated, the mention of 'autosaves, so pick up anytime' and 'no timers' suggests it is designed for relaxed play that could include offline sessions. However, features like Game Center leaderboards might require an internet connection.
What makes Verbena's gameplay unique?
Verbena uniquely fuses word games with roguelike deckbuilders. Players spell words to progress through seasons, collecting and stacking 17 different enchanted charms to create powerful, run-defining combos.
Is Verbena suitable for all ages?
Verbena has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger players. It also includes accessibility features like no timers and a relaxed difficulty option.
How often is Verbena updated?
Verbena was last updated on July 4, 2026, to version 1.0.1. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support and potential for future content.