Game Update: Experience System and Game Balancing

Experience System

• Earn XP after every run across all modes

• XP is based on active typing time and accuracy

• First XP gained per day, initial lesson completion, and initial story completion give bonus XP

• New XP Gained leaderboard tab with daily and weekly periods

• Generally acts as a fun way to track play time, as there are no unlockable features tied to it

Boss Survival

• Rebalanced difficulty across all four boss modes to keep them close in difficulty and score

• Overhauled Falling Words and Word Grid spawn mechanics to have more density

Classic Battles

• Added a TYPE TO BEGIN hint with nudge animation after idling on the pre-battle scene

Academy & Challenges

• Follow the Leader now auto-fails when accuracy drops below 80%

• Lessons now show a specific reason when you fail

• New typing challenges: 15/60 sec punctuation and quick brown fox sentence

Adventure Mode

• Fix some quoted sentences missing quote characters in some stories

Audio

• Added Red typing sound effect - smooth linear switch keystroke with no tactile bump and a soft thock

Quality of Life

• WPM display updates less frequently to be less distracting

• Polished game over and story end screens