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Steam News23 April 20262mo ago

Steam Patch #2 – Improvements, Balance Updates & Fixes

Hello Wordsmiths, We’ve just rolled out a new update to Beyond Words, bringing a mix of quality of life improvements, balance tweaks and bug fixes to help make your runs smoother and more rewarding.

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Hello Wordsmiths,

What changed

5 fixes5 additions4 changes1 removal
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
addedWe’ve just rolled out a new update to Beyond Words , bringing a mix of quality of life improvements, balance tweaks and bug fixes to help make your runs smoother and more rewarding.
addedHere’s what’s new:
addedImprovementsNew Active Perks tab added to the Game Info page, making it easier to track what’s shaping your run
addedImprovementsA brand new Perk has been added… discover it in-game 👀
addedImprovementsAdded a one-off tutorial when you first reach Bronze or Silver to help guide your progress
changedImprovementsImproved clarity on several Power Card descriptions

Beyond Words changes

addedWe’ve just rolled out a new update to Beyond Words , bringing a mix of quality of life improvements, balance tweaks and bug fixes to help make your runs smoother and more rewarding.
addedHere’s what’s new:
addedNew Active Perks tab added to the Game Info page, making it easier to track what’s shaping your run
addedA brand new Perk has been added… discover it in-game 👀
addedAdded a one-off tutorial when you first reach Bronze or Silver to help guide your progress

We’ve just rolled out a new update to Beyond Words, bringing a mix of quality of life improvements, balance tweaks and bug fixes to help make your runs smoother and more rewarding.

Here’s what’s new:

Improvements

  • New Active Perks tab added to the Game Info page, making it easier to track what’s shaping your run

  • A brand new Perk has been added… discover it in-game 👀

  • Added a one-off tutorial when you first reach Bronze or Silver to help guide your progress

  • Improved clarity on several Power Card descriptions

  • Platinum Trophy icons have been updated to better stand out from Silver

  • General tweaks and polish across the game

Balance Changes

  • Adjusted the flow and difficulty of early levels for a smoother start

  • Fine-tuned several card modifiers and tile stickers for better balance

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue that could prevent the Free Parking Perk from unlocking

  • Corrected the Sapling popup to display the right values

  • Removed button prompts when no controller is connected

  • Fixed UI issues in the shop and during scoring

  • Addressed a range of smaller bugs to improve overall stability

Thanks for all your feedback so far, it’s helping us continue to refine the experience. Keep it coming and we’ll see you on the board.

Source

Steam News / 23 April 2026

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