Dictionary Dash **Pre-Alpha**
A downloadable game for Windows
Jump into the Dictionary Dash Pre Alpha development test
This Wordle-like word guessing game will test your vocabulary like never before. With a pool of over 100K English words, Dictionary Dash will test your command of the English Language. This is the barebones framework of what will come in the future.
Content Road Map
**All items in this section are in planned release order**
Tiered Word Ordering
With this addition, words will show up from shortest to longest as you progress. Should you fail a run, word ordering starts over.
Difficulty Settings
The addition of easy, normal, and hard difficulties will control the following: Word Length, Maximum Characters per Word, Number of Default Guesses, and Number of Hints.
In-game Items Shop
As you make successful guesses, you will gain points. Every five rounds, you will have an opportunity to buy items like extra guesses and hints with those points. Purchased items carry over from level to level.
Global Leaderboard with Discord Integration
Just what it sounds like. Put your word prowess on the map with a Global Leaderboard. This feature will also be able to be integrated with a Discord bot, should you want a private leaderboard to prove once and for all which of your friends has the best vocabulary.
UI Overhaul
General Beautification and a more polished user interface. The developer will be taking community feedback into account when making UI Overhaul suggestions.
About Dictionary Dash
MethodicGrant is a solo developer, and this is their first project worth sharing. Development of this game is a passion project, and the amount of available development time will be directly tied to community interest. Donations will also go a long way in motivating this game's development cycle.
| Status | In development |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Author | MethodicGrant |
| Genre | Puzzle, Educational |
| Tags | 2D, High Score, Indie, No AI, Simple, Word game, Wordle |
| Average session | About an hour |
| Languages | English |
| Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse |
| Content | No generative AI was used |
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