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Patch 1.1.2 & 1.1.3
1.1.2 This was a minor patch to add some functionality I needed to demo the game at a indie game con. Nothing should have changed for regular play. 1.1.3 Changed Updated tooltip for The Good Book Bugfixes Madam I'm Adam…
Patch notes7 changesFixGameplay - Watchword
Patch v1.1.1
Bugfixes Atlas is now actually displaying as editable Reduced the number of letters required to get an upgrade from **Ancient Scroll** from 2 -> 1 (for reals this time) On Steamdeck the keyboard should automatically sho…
Patch notes1 change1 numericMaps - Watchword
Watchword Patch 1.1.0
Welcome to the first post-release Watchword Patch! Thank you for all the amazing support in these first few weeks! It's been so fun to hear about people playing Watchword, finding combos, and spelling so many wacky word…
Event27 changes5 numericFix - Watchword
Watchword releases TODAY!!!
Watchword is out - get ready to break the game! There will be a limited time 15% launch discount so don't wait! GET WATCHWORD If you've played the demo here's what's new in 1.0.0: Endless mode 80 books (with more on the…
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - Watchword
Patch 0.11.0
0.11.0 This is a major update so previous saves will be invalidated Changed Books are now "Undiscovered" by default and will reveal the name once you have purchased them. This counts towards progression. Added Some stea…
Patch notes12 changesFixGameplay - Watchword
Patches 0.10.0 & 0.10.1
0.10.0 Bugfixes Fixed permanent pieces being able to be discarded Fixed Glitch Piece Tooltip Added Metaprogression! Spoilers Ahead: Lettercase - Start with a larger board and more vowels Handbag - more shop options, but…
Event5 changesFixGameplay - Watchword
Patch 0.9.4
0.9.4 Added New Trial Locations A mysterious cave with glowing crystals A musty alleyway Changed Changed Thesaurus base marks to 3 from 5. Increase amount is the same Clicking the bag now opens the bag tab in the run de…
Patch notes8 changesFixGameplay - Watchword
Patch 0.9.3
0.9.3 Bugfixes Fixed a crash when trying to use a glitch piece Fixed glitch pieces not showing their symbol Fixed swapping 2 of the same letters on the board not updating the board state You can no longer pause the game…
Patch notes4 changesFixPerformance - Watchword
Demo Patch v0.6.0
Demo Patch 0.6.0 - Bugfixes, Visual Polish, New Dictionary *Old save files will be invalidated* Added Tutorial is now automatically checked on your first launch of the game New Bigram Tag on pieces New text on carver en…
Patch notes22 changesFixGameplay - Watchword
Let's talk about our game-breaking system
Let's talk a little bit about books in Watchword! Books are the bread and butter of crazy synergies! They can COMPLETELY break the rules of the game and let you create new strategies. Certain books work well with others…
Event4 changesGameplayStore
