Ace Of Words

Ace Of Words

Released May 2016

Become a spelling ace or just beat the highest score in this arcade spelling contest. The challenge is ON! 8 letters, up to 100 words and 120 seconds to spell them out. Compete against other players via leaderboards and become real Ace Of Words.

64% positive · 833 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Ace of Words launched in full release on May 13, 2016. Developer activity was concentrated entirely in 2015–2016, covering dictionary improvements, a new 6-letter game mode, additional language support, and crash reporting infrastructure. The last developer communication of any kind was a bug fix patch on July 15, 2016 — nearly a decade before today's date of June 23, 2026. During the early life of the game, the developer mentioned ambitions to add a multiplayer mode (referenced in posts from December 2015, December 2016, and the v1.0 launch post), but that feature was never delivered and no further mention of it appears after December 2016. A November 2017 post announced a different game entirely (Skee-Ball Plus), with no reference to any ongoing work on Ace of Words. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no roadmap, and no developer statement indicating future content remains planned. The multiplayer promise was mentioned casually across a few posts but was never formally committed to via a roadmap or dedicated announcement, and the developer has been silent on Ace of Words since mid-2016 — with their attention visibly shifting to other projects by late 2017. The game shipped as a small, self-contained arcade title and has received no substantive updates in nearly ten years. It is considered content-complete as it stands.
Evidence
Crash reporting system added — the last substantive update to Ace of Words. No developer communication about this game after this date.
news post · Jul 15, 2016 source development ending
high
Developer announces a completely different game (Skee-Ball Plus) with no mention of any ongoing work on Ace of Words, suggesting studio attention had moved on
news post · Nov 3, 2017 source development ending
medium

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Ocean Media LLC
Achievements
18
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

Become a spelling ace or just beat the highest score in this arcade spelling contest. The game will challenge you with maximum of 100 words from its dictionary and your goal is to figure them all within 120 seconds. Once you beat the round you will earn the time bonus and get a new challenge. How far can you go?

You can compete with other players via Steam Leaderboards system.
Last evaluated Jun 23, 2026
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