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Hello Wordsmiths, A brand new update for Beyond Words is available now, bringing a fresh wave of improvements, balancing changes, bug fixes and new challenges based on your feedback. Whether you’re chasing your first Platinum Trophy or pushing for the highest possible score, this
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. Here’s what’s new: Improvements New Active Perks tab added to the Game Info page
Hello wordsmiths! Firstly just to say a HUGE thank you to everyone that has supported Beyond Words since launch last week! Reading your feedback has been really insightful and today we're pleased to be releasing our first post-release patch ! This patch contains over 70 improveme
We're getting this first update out as soon as possible, while already working on more improvements for the next update. This update contains over 70 improvements (mainly to game balance) based on player feedback. Balancing Changes - Big changes to what a lot of the bosses do and
Hello Wordsmiths, Finding your runs falling short? Dr Doak, our Resident Wordcraft Consultant, has written you a prescription. Here’s a carefully crafted prescription to sharpen your thinking, refine your strategy and get your runs back on track. Before you do, check out the Laun
Hello Wordsmiths, It’s time to spell... Beyond Words is officially out now. Described as “ Balatro meets Scrabble” by Time Extension , Beyond Words will test your vocabulary, creativity and tactical thinking as you build powerful word combos, unlock game-changing upgrades and ada
Hello Wordsmiths, The countdown is on. Beyond Words launches on 9th April 2026. And there’s more… Beyond Words is now officially Steam Deck Verified. That means you can build combos, stack multipliers and chase those high scores anywhere, anytime . Whether you’re deep in a run or
Hello Wordsmiths, The date has been officially set. Beyond Words will officially launch o n 9th April 2026. Created by Steve Ellis and Dr David Doak , two of the minds behind GoldenEye 007 and TimeSplitters , Beyond Words blends roguelike strategy with clever word crafting where
So, the latest game from FPS legends Steve Ellis and David Doak —who worked on GoldenEye and Perfect Dark at Rare before co-founding Free Radical and creating the TimeSplitters series—is… a spelling game. But putting any disappointment that it's not a shooter aside, the question
When you read the words "From legendary developers Steve Ellis and David Doak" you could be forgiven for assuming that the next words would be "comes a new FPS"... Read more.
Hello Wordsmiths and Tile Tacticians! It's that time again and we're super excited to share that Beyond Words is part of the February 2026 Steam NEXT Fest , and there’s never been a better time to jump in. The demo has just received a fresh update with smoother flow and refreshed
Hello everyone, Some of you savvy wordsmiths may have already noticed that we’ve recently updated the Beyond Words demo ahead of Steam Next Fest which. starts on Monday 23rd, February. We can now confidently say, this is the strongest version yet and the demo is just the beginnin
Hello everyone, We’re delighted to share the full reveal of Beyond Words , created by Mindfuel Games and led by Steve Ellis and Dr David Doak whose previous work includes GoldenEye 007 and TimeSplitters . Today marks the release of the Playable Demo and Watch the Trailer to see t
Original TimeSplitters and GoldenEye developers David Doak and Steve Ellis have reunited to make - oh, those scalliwags, you're going to love this - a roguelike word puzzler called Beyond Words , which is being billed as " Balatro meets Scrabble". Read more