Version History
v0.1.2
Gameplay & UX
- Added toggle for shifting the view to a "show all" 2x2 bracket that displays all pictures on-screen.
- Added custom Windows desktop sharing with AddToAny.
- Added "Copy to Clipboard" feature to "Share With Friends" for Windows desktop.
- Improved loading speed by reducing asset sizes.
- Improved loading experience by eliminating on-page content shifting.
Bug Fixes
- Critical fixes for Android/mobile devices for letter deletion and typeovers.
- Deleted letters will stay deleted on page refresh.
- Yellow tiles will act appropriately and take into account already solved letters in the same word.
Other
- Background analytics tracking for gameplay (visits, wins, losses, guesses, etc).
v0.1.1
Gameplay & UX
- Players now have 6 tries instead of 3.
- Removed “Purple” letters pending a rework of their usefulness.
- Improved the “Share with Friends” message.
- Improved the “How to Play” pop-up and added an illustrated example.
- Specified that “U.S. English” is used for the word dictionaries.
- Increased some font sizes for smaller text.
Bug Fixes
- Words in previous attempts will no longer look faded out in mobile browsers.
- Backspace and deleting is more consistent with expected behavior.
- Typing over other letters is supported.
- Typing an invalid key (not A-Z) will no longer wipe out the existing letter.
- Arrow keys can be used to navigate around the input game tiles.
- Arrow keys respect the current “view” of the game: 1x4, 2x2, or 4x4.
- Repeatedly hitting the Solve button after the end of the game won't decrease your score.
- https://picturdle.com will properly redirect to https://www.picturdle.com without an access error.