Announcement
User Created Level added
Added first user created level as well as one of my own. Should be accessible through 'User Created' after selecting 'Play' (must first unlock all worlds).
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Spell Slide
Also known as Spell Slide, spell slide, spell-slide
Slide letters to spell words in this inventive puzzle game. Take on handcrafted challenges with word-locked doors, robot allies, diamond-collecting mazes, shifting layouts, and cryptic clue conundrums.
Last update
6 Jun 2026
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Update history
Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- February 2026
- Challenging word updateChanged challenging word for 3-2. (Overwhelmingly most people have never heard of a 'Sloop'!)
- Minor Level FixesChanged one of the locked door image/keyword in 6-8 after “ORAL” looked like it should open it, even though it couldn’t. Updated 6-7 title to “Photo Finish”.
- Undo Fix + 8-2 UpdatePersistent undo now resets automatically if a level has changed. 8-2: “Need a Nudge” simplified to remove an unintended solution.
- Bug fix: 'Creative Thinking' levelFixed an issue where the win condition failed to trigger under certain circumstances
- January 2026
- File size reductionReduced game size by converting some audio files from WAV to MP3.
- Movement Input FixThis 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 qu…
- Steam overlay/screenshottingTesting approaches for fixing steam overlay/screenshotting (1)
- Title Screen Menu ImprovementsThe title screen menu has been refined with a direct Exit option and a new Info submenu for Credits and the Dictionary.
- Bug fixes: added “hid” definition & playtest layout refreshAdded “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.
- Implemented saved level statesYou can now exit a level and return later, with the level saving your previous progress and undo information.
- World Select UpdateThe world select screen now shows a red or green magnifying glass to indicate whether all challenging words in a world have been found.
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