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Balancing Luck vs Skill
Luck isn't the enemy of skill. A well-designed game can use randomness to create situations, while skill determines how effectively the player responds to them.
4 days ago6 min read


What Publishers Actually Look For
Publishers make investment decisions. Every game competes against dozens—sometimes hundreds—of other games for the same marketing budget.
Aug 46 min read


The Art Style of Reveal It! — And Why We Chose It
One of the first decisions we made while developing Reveal It! – The Word Game had nothing to do with gameplay. It was about art.
Jul 315 min read


Picking the Right Words for Your Word Game
Word games seem simple on the surface. Show some letters, ask players to guess a word, reward them for solving it.
But behind every successful word game lies something much harder to design:
The vocabulary itself.
Jul 255 min read


Brain Benefits of Word Games
How Word Puzzles Improve Memory, Focus, Creativity, and Long-Term Brain Health
A research-backed guide to understanding why solving word puzzles is one of the simplest—and surprisingly effective—ways to exercise your brain.
Jul 2117 min read


The 6 Best Word Games to Challenge Your Brain in 2026
From relaxing crossword puzzles to strategic hidden-word adventures, these are the best mobile word games you should play this year.
Jul 124 min read


Major Update for "Reveal It! – The Word Game" With New Levels, a Redesigned Progress Path, and Reworked Power-Ups
Our free word puzzle game deepens its rewarding progression with star chests, smarter difficulty balancing, and a fully redesigned power-up experience.
Jul 62 min read


Reveal It! – A Fresh, Color-Coded Word Game Now in Open Testing
RavioSoft is excited to announce that Reveal It! – Game is now available in open testing, inviting players to be among the first to experience this modern take on classic word games and help shape its final release.
Jan 162 min read
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