Spell Slide
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| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game update | Undo Fix + 8-2 Update Persistent undo now resets automatically if a level has changed. · 8-2: “Need a Nudge” simplified to remove an unintended solution. | — | |
| Game update | Bug fix: 'Creative Thinking' level Fixed an issue where the win condition failed to trigger under certain circumstances | — | |
| Game update | File size reduction Reduced game size by converting some audio files from WAV to MP3. | — | |
| Game update | Movement Input Fix This update improves movement input handling. Fast alternating direction presses are now handled more reliably and no longer collapse into repeated moves in the same direction. The game can briefly remember up to two quick direction presses while a move is animating, preventing missed turns without allowing long queued movement. | — | |
| Game update | Steam overlay/screenshotting Testing approaches for fixing steam overlay/screenshotting (1) | — | |
| Game update | Title Screen Menu Improvements The title screen menu has been refined with a direct Exit option and a new Info submenu for Credits and the Dictionary. | — | |
| Game update | Bug fixes: added “hid” definition & playtest layout refresh Added “hid” to the allowed word list with a correct definition. Fixed a level-editor issue where the layout did not update correctly in playtest mode after changes were made. | — | |
| Game update | Implemented saved level states You can now exit a level and return later, with the level saving your previous progress and undo information. | — | |
| Game update | World Select Update The world select screen now shows a red or green magnifying glass to indicate whether all challenging words in a world have been found. | — | |
| Game update | UI update Levels on the level-select screen now appear as greyed-out boxes when locked, rather than being hidden. | — | |
| Game update | UI & Level Naming Update Added shaded borders to clearly distinguish locked doors from challenging-word clues in-level. Updated the level select screen to include the world name and number. Renamed level 4.4 from “Twisted” (already used for 4.2) to “Peachy.” | — | |
| Game update | Editor update; bug fixes; UI tweaks New features: Right-click (anywhere on screen) closes message boxes; editor enhancements (word-lock doors and alphanumeric increment/decrement blocks). Bug fixes: Firework and award sounds now respect user-selected volume; fixed achievement spelling (“wone” -> “won”). | — | |
| Game update | mini-fix Expanded dictionary used for determining '3 animals' achievement completion. | — | |
| Game update | Editor: walls, robots and diamonds Updated editor to include walls, robots, diamonds, and the 'don't increase incorrect words rule'. You can now make 'labyrinth' levels! Email me a level: [email protected] for inclusion in the upcoming 'mirror world' and get the new achievement. | — | |
| Game update | bug fix bug fix: 11 letter word achievement should now work | — | |
| Game update | Update notes 21/12/2025 - achievements and (initial) level editor Achievements added. Level editor added (currently only for 'Spell Slide' world levels - more functionality to be added in future updates). Thank you Sergiu: compressed images == smaller size. Thank you Dohi: adjusted escape behaviour on options menu accessed from a level - now it returns to the level rather # than level select; updated word definitions, allowed words and hints; fixed typos and… | — | |
| Game update | Achievement fix Attempted achievements fix... | — | |
| Game update | 'I Robot' fix; achievement debugging Updated 'I Robot' for 3 move solution (thank you Leaving Leaves!). Added debug lines to figure out why achievements aren't firing (please bear with me on this...) | — |
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