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Try the demo of Spinny Dungeon: the next game from the creator of Words Can Kill
The demo of my next game just came out! Spinny Dungeon is a slot machine roguelike inspired by Luck be a Landlord and Plants vs. Zombies. The FULL run with one hero is currently available in the demo. [dynamiclink href=…
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Spinny Dungeon - Slot Machine Roguelike From The Dev
I'm proud to announce my new game. Spinny Dungeon is a slot machine roguelike inspired by Luck be a Landlord and Plants vs. Zombies. Each time you hit the SPIN button bloody monsters creep closer. Stop them before they…
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Patch 1.0.14
[Bug fixes] Fixed a bug with tiles getting stuck after canceling a move in certain circumstances. Fixed a visual bug with an empty ("-" dash) tile. The dash was too close to the top of the tile. [Final battle] Added a h…
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Patch 1.0.13
Save Slots were added.
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Patch 1.0.12
Cursed Mode Rework Players get an additional tile at the start of each turn instead of bonuses for long words. The default hand size for the Scout in this mode is 7 instead of 6 tiles. Now it is much easier to make dece…
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Patch 1.0.11
Balance All usual and elite enemies on Levels 1-5 are slightly weaker now. Localization Russian has been added in test mode. The second class (Brute) is currently not available in Russian. [Добавлен русский язык в тесто…
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Patch 1.0.10
[Bug fixes] Fixed a visual bug with the Blade of Limited Infinity. After the 3rd strike, if you placed a valid word on the Attack board, you could not see the value of this word. Some tiles that were previously upgraded…
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Patch 1.0.9
[Bug fixes] Some tiles could not be discarded or sacrificed in the rare circumstances. This bug is fixed now. [Balance] Enemies in the 2nd and 3rd zone on the Level 1 and Level 2 deal less damage. The 2nd, 4th and 5th f…
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Ver. 1.0.8
[Features] Tips for new players were added on the map screen. [Bug fixes] Fixed a bug with an alternative controls after using Keymaster's ability. [Other] Boozer was excluded from the list of potential enemies on the L…
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Ver. 1.0.7
[Features] Now you can remove unwanted words from the dictionary (ESC >> Options >> Add a word) [Added words] - ramen - oodle - stygian - loupe(-s) - lich(-s) [Censored words] ki*e(-s) was added to the censored list. [B…
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Ver. 1.0.6
Enemies on the first levels are slightly easier now: Damage dealt by enemies: Level 1: Small bat: 3 to 2-3 Wolf: 11 to 10-11 Dog health: 20 to 18 Frost lizard: 10-11 to 10 Frost warrior: 7-8 to 7 (small) and 11-12 to 11…
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Ver. 1.0.5
Bug causing music to play when music is turned off has been fixed. A couple of words were added to the dictionary: "fleek" and "haji"
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Words Can Kill Out Now
Unleash the power of words and save the princess! Words Can Kill is available on Steam!!!
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Words Can Kill Launches September 29
Words Can Kill will be available on September 29, 2022! Wishlist on Steam today to be the first to save the princess! The full price will be 7.99USD (or your regional equivalent) Launch discount: -15%
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⚔️️ Words Can Kill: Demo Update
Several players during the Next Fest reported that they still don't like controls in the game. So I added an alternative way to place tiles on the board for players who prefer the Cursed (or Doomed) mode. It can be acti…
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⚔️️ Words Can Kill Stream
Words Can Kill is a spelling roguelike game hugely inspired by Slay the Spire and Dicey Dungeons. Your deck here is full of letter tiles akin to those in Scrabble. Your journey begins with a random 12-tile deck consisti…
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