Overview

Highrise Heroes: Word Challenge is a unique blend of word puzzling and mystery storytelling, developed and published by Fallen Tree Games Ltd. Players step into the shoes of Seb, who must navigate a collapsing skyscraper after a sudden earthquake. The core gameplay involves solving word puzzles on a grid of letters and obstacles to clear paths for Seb and his newfound companions as they descend through the building's 90+ levels. As they escape, they may also uncover the sinister origins of the earthquake while evading a mysterious pursuer.

Highlights

  • This indie title combines word game mechanics with a compelling mystery narrative, offering a rich story experience.
  • Featuring over 90 levels set within a crumbling skyscraper, the game challenges players to think strategically and solve logic puzzles.
  • Developed by the creators of the acclaimed Quell puzzle trilogy, Highrise Heroes: Word Challenge brings a familiar yet fresh puzzle experience.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy word puzzles and logic challenges, but also appreciate a good story. If you're looking for a mentally stimulating game with a unique premise and a sense of urgency, Highrise Heroes: Word Challenge should be on your radar. It's also suitable for those who enjoyed the Quell series and are seeking a similar puzzle-solving experience with added narrative depth.

Game Info

  • Developer: Fallen Tree Games Ltd
  • Publisher: Fallen Tree Games Ltd
  • Genre: Indie, Strategy, Adventure, Word Game, Story Rich, Logic
  • Release Date: January 9, 2016
  • Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud
  • Languages: English (US and UK words supported)
  • User Reception: Very Positive