BUILD / 01BOLT IS SPLIT
Ready to run
The Swarm
Many paths. Same target.
A WORD-BUILDING SURVIVAL GAME
BY THIS
RULE.
SOME WORDS FIGHT BACK.
Build your spell. Rewrite your survival.
One word can change everything.
WRITE YOUR OWN KIND OF CHAOS.SCROLL TO EXPLORE ↓
SPELL.SURVIVE.REPEAT.REWRITE THE RULES.
01 / THE RULES ARE YOURS
CHANGE A WORD.
CHANGE THE FIGHT.
Your build is a crossword.
Arrange words to shape your attacks.
Then survive what happens next.
01 / WRITE THE RULEYOUR BOARD
BOLTISSTRAIGHTIS?One shared word.
Two ways to change the fight.
Two ways to change the fight.
Select a word to rewrite the board. The preview updates with it.
02 / SEE WHAT HAPPENSILLUSTRATIVE DEMO
Ready to run
ACTIVE RULES
BOLT IS STRAIGHT
A small taste of the rules. The full game adds movement, enemies and a lot more vocabulary.
01 PAUSE THE ACTION02 REWRITE YOUR RULES03 UNLEASH THE CHAOS
02 / FIND YOUR KIND OF CHAOS
ONE BOARD.
WILDLY DIFFERENT BUILDS.
BUILD / 02DASH IS FIRE
Ready to run
The Firebrand
Keep moving. Leave a trail.
BUILD / 03HIT IS MARK
Ready to run
The Timekeeper
Mark now. Pay later.
A playstyle is something you write. Collect words. Combine effects. Make it your own.
03 / OUT OF THE ARCHIVE
NEW ZONE.
SAME DANGEROUS VOCABULARY.
Procedural worlds. Escalating swarms.
A build that goes where you go.
PROCEDURAL ZONESNO TWO RUNS READ THE SAME.
FIND CLUES — Venture off the path. Clues offer the connectors and room you need to grow your crossword.
04 / COLLECT. COMBINE. MASTER.
YOUR VOCABULARY
IS YOUR ARSENAL.
IN YOUR VOCABULARY↗
SPLIT.
Turn one shot into three. Each projectile deals 65% of weapon damage at rank I.
WORKS WITH
BOLT
WORD MASTERY1 COPY
3 shots · 65% damage each
YOUR NEXT BAD IDEA STARTS HERE
WHAT WILL
YOU WRITE?
A few words. An unexpected combination.
Go on. See what happens.