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Evaluation
Highrise Heroes: Word Challenge launched on January 8, 2016 as a self-contained word puzzle game with 90+ levels and 60+ additional challenges. The only post-launch content addition was the Chimp Challenge Update on April 15, 2016, which added 12 chimp-themed levels — content that is now reflected directly in the store description ("12 special chimp-themed levels"). After that, developer activity dropped to pure maintenance: the only other recorded communication is a minor bug fix on March 8, 2022, adding right-click word cancellation. There have been no news posts, announcements, roadmaps, or unreleased DLC entries of any kind. The game appears to have been delivered as a complete, finite puzzle experience with no further content planned or communicated.
Evidence
Chimp Challenge Update shipped, adding 12 new chimp-themed levels — the only post-launch content addition.
Store description presents the game as a complete, finite package: 90+ levels, 60+ additional challenges, and 12 chimp-themed levels — all content accounted for with no mention of future updates or expansions.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Fallen Tree Games Ltd
Achievements
36
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
A towering word-game and mystery-story mash-up!
Following a sudden earthquake, Seb must escape a crumbling skyscraper. Along the way he will make some intriguing new friends, and together they might just unravel the sinister origins of the 'quake, assuming they can evade the mysterious stalker in close pursuit...
Starting at the top and working down, the game's 90+ levels take place inside the skyscraper. The player creates words on a grid of letters and obstacles, clearing a path for Seb and friends to descend.
Give your brain a workout with this charming word puzzle game.
Note: Supports English (US and UK) words only.
Crafted with care for PC play.
Joe and Lewis (Fallen Tree Games)
Following a sudden earthquake, Seb must escape a crumbling skyscraper. Along the way he will make some intriguing new friends, and together they might just unravel the sinister origins of the 'quake, assuming they can evade the mysterious stalker in close pursuit...
Starting at the top and working down, the game's 90+ levels take place inside the skyscraper. The player creates words on a grid of letters and obstacles, clearing a path for Seb and friends to descend.
Give your brain a workout with this charming word puzzle game.
Note: Supports English (US and UK) words only.
- From the creators of the Quell puzzle trilogy
- Epic soundtrack by Gavin Harrison
- Riveting story by acclaimed novelist Rosanne Rivers
- 90+ levels and 60+ additional challenges
- 12 special chimp-themed levels
Crafted with care for PC play.
Joe and Lewis (Fallen Tree Games)
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Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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