Word Search By POWGI Coming To Switch, Demo Out Now

Lightwood Games, the makers of Pic-a-Pix Deluxe, have announced Word Search by POWGI for Nintendo Switch.

Word Search by POWGI was originally Lightwood’s debut title on Nintendo 3DS and Wii U in 2015. The game will be out on Switch on April 12, 2018. A free demo is currently available to download.

Check out more details and screenshots below.

Word Search by POWGI is a classic word game featuring 300 puzzles, which can be solved alone or with friends.

Online or offline multiplayer modes allow you to work cooperatively as a team, or compete to see who can find the most words.

Split Joy-Con controllers can be used for 2 players, or with more controllers it becomes a party game for up to 4. Using local wireless and online network play, players can even tackle puzzles together while using the touch screen in Handheld Mode.

The game follows Lightwood’s usual streamlined, no-nonsense approach. As a portable game, it’s a pocket puzzler that’s always ready to play when you are.

Puzzles are expertly hand-crafted by POWGI and stuffed to the brim with words to find. All the content is suitable for the whole family. The game is rated PEGI 3 and ESRB E.

A playable demo with 4 sample puzzles is now available. The full version of the game will be available to download on April 12th, 2018 priced £6.99 / €7.99 / $7.99. Pre-orders are now open.

Word Search by POWGI was Lightwood’s debut title on Nintendo 3DS and Wii U in 2015. The Nintendo Switch version features retains the local multiplayer feature introduced on Wii U and adds new network play options exclusive to Nintendo Switch.

Lightwood Games previously released Pic-a-Pix Deluxe on Nintendo Switch and is continuing to support this title with new DLC puzzle packs being released regularly. More puzzle games for Nintendo Switch are in the pipeline.