Battle of the Bookworms Steam news

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• Review score100% positive
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• Release dateApr 21, 2026
• DeveloperErikduss
• PublisherErikduss

Genres: Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: ErikdussPublisher: Erikduss

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Battle of the Bookworms Steam news

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• Developer Update - 14 September 2026

  Development UpdateGeneral information.Battle of the Bookworms has been released in Early Access for a bit already now. I thought now was a good time to give an update about what you can expect for the future of the game!I'm currently working hard on all the additions and changes for the full 1.0 release, which means, yes Battle of the Bookworms will leave Early Access on the next big update!This post is to give everyone an update about what you can expect to see in the full release and when you can expect to see it.Update on charity: Yes I'm still planning on donating the majority of the proceeds to charity, to fight against cancer. I'm expecting to do this around the full release of the game for every payout from Steam. There will be announcement posts made for every donation made as confirmation. Thank you all for the support so far!What will change in the full release?You can expect…

• Quick fix Patch V0.1.1.1. - 3 May 2026

  Incorrect controller detection fixSome devices are incorrectly detected as a controller. Which locks the mouse in place. If this issue continues to happen, you can disable any controller detection in the options menu -> Accessibility -> Force disable.If in a later moment you'd like to use a controller again, disable the option on you local machine.The options file can be found under this path:Path: AppData\\Roaming\\Godot\\app_userdata\\Battle Of The Bookworms\\SettingsFile: GameUserOptions.cfgOption: ForceDisableControllers

• Patch V0.1.1.0. New difficulties & small changes/fixes. - 27 April 2026

  Added: New singleplayer difficulties: Easy & Hard. Changed: Adjusted the likeliness of the normal enemy to use their age ability from 15% to 25%. Other minor adjustments to the normal enemy difficulty. Changed power up refreshing, preventing it to refresh into the same powerup. fixed: Fixed an issue with the damage hearts moving way too quickly. Fixed an issue causing the game to not be paused when changing settings during a match. Localization fixes: Added localization to multiplayer lobbies (joining and creating)

• Release date annoucement! - 14 April 2026

  Development UpdateRelease date.The release date for Battle of the Bookworms (Early Access) is the 22nd of April 2026. Yes you read that correctly, Battle of the Bookworms is releasing next week!What will come after?Once the game is out next week, I'll mostly be fixing bugs and other problems that players have found, making any quality of life improvements that are needed, and making sure the game is balanced.Afterwards I'll be working on implementing new ages for the game until all content planned is added.Want to help?You can! By wish listing the game and purchasing it on release, you will be help raise money for charity. I'm currently not sure which charity the donations go to yet, suggestions are welcome. I'd like it to be a charity that is trustworthy and is actively fighting against cancer. In the hopes of having a future, where incredible people like Valeria deserve the chance to…

• Development Update & In-Game Charity Charm Reveal - 3 March 2026

  Development Update& Update on previous post.Progress?The release of Battle of the Bookworms Early Access is getting close! I'm planning on releasing into early access in the coming months. There are still a couple bugs and features that require some work.The In-Game Charity CharmThe charm that was mentioned in the previous post is finished! And will be available at the release of Battle of the Bookworms. It will be available for everyone to use for free, as a thank you for contributing to charity (by purchasing and playing the game).I worked together with the artist (Grei) that originally got the commission for the emote from Valeria, on creating this decoration. Thank you again so much to Grei for creating this wonderful charm.Charm displayed on the Titlescreen.Charm displayed In-Game.Want to help?You can! By wish listing the game and purchasing it on release, you will be help raise mo…

• Release Delay, Important Information & Charity. - 19 December 2025

  Unfortunate News.Unfortunately, not every announcement can be a fun one.My incredible friend Valeria has passed away.I will be taking some time off from developing Battle of the Bookworms, it will be delayed till early 2026.(In case the text is not readable, or if you'd like to translate it. An only text version is listed below.)Extra informationWhat does this mean for the development of Battle of the Bookworms?I will need some time for myself, meaning that the development will be paused for a small time. I've made great progress in the last couple months and I'm expecting to release Battle of the Bookworms in early 2026.Which charity? And why 75%?I'm currently not sure which charity the donations go to yet, suggestions are welcome. I'd like it to be a charity that is trustworthy and is actively fighting against cancer. In the hopes of having a future, where incredible people like Valer…

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