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Steam News13 February 20224y ago

New classes and magic effect tiles

Words Can Kill is on the final stages of the development. All enemies and boss battles are ready now. Two new classes were added: Brute and Keymaster. The default character was currently named Pioneer.

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changedWords Can Kill is on the final stages of the development. All enemies and boss battles are ready now.
addedTwo new classes were added : Brute and Keymaster. The default character was currently named Pioneer. You can propose your own names for the classes in the comments. - Brute starts his path with the deck full of 2-letter tiles. Once per turn he can split a 2-letter tile into two 1-letter tiles. - Keymaster collects keys to draw more tiles.
addedIt is possible now to add magic effects to some tiles in the forge or to get tiles with effects as a reward after battles. There are some examples of effects: +2 points on the Attack board +2 points on the Defense board Restore 1 health if this tile is used to spell a word Gains 1 point each time it’s used to spell a word +2 points if this is the first tile of a word +2 points in the middle of a word
changedThe demo will be updated at the end of February. The full release is planned for the middle of March.

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changedWords Can Kill is on the final stages of the development. All enemies and boss battles are ready now.
addedTwo new classes were added : Brute and Keymaster. The default character was currently named Pioneer. You can propose your own names for the classes in the comments. - Brute starts his path with the deck full of 2-letter tiles. Once per turn he can split a 2-letter tile into two 1-letter tiles. - Keymaster collects keys to draw more tiles.
addedIt is possible now to add magic effects to some tiles in the forge or to get tiles with effects as a reward after battles. There are some examples of effects: +2 points on the Attack board +2 points on the Defense board Restore 1 health if this tile is used to spell a word Gains 1 point each time it’s used to spell a word +2 points if this is the first tile of a word +2 points in the middle of a word
changedThe demo will be updated at the end of February. The full release is planned for the middle of March.

Words Can Kill is on the final stages of the development. All enemies and boss battles are ready now.

Two new classes were added: Brute and Keymaster. The default character was currently named Pioneer. You can propose your own names for the classes in the comments. - Brute starts his path with the deck full of 2-letter tiles. Once per turn he can split a 2-letter tile into two 1-letter tiles. - Keymaster collects keys to draw more tiles.

It is possible now to add magic effects to some tiles in the forge or to get tiles with effects as a reward after battles. There are some examples of effects: +2 points on the Attack board +2 points on the Defense board Restore 1 health if this tile is used to spell a word Gains 1 point each time it’s used to spell a word +2 points if this is the first tile of a word +2 points in the middle of a word

The player can choose one of the 3 modes: Gifted (with hints), Cursed (without hints, but with addittional bonuses), Doomed (no hints, no bonuses).

The demo will be updated at the end of February. The full release is planned for the middle of March.

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Steam News / 13 February 2022

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