By Nicholas Campbell September 2007
Spellbreaker was well known for being an extremely difficult gamebook to complete. When Wizard Books re-released it in 2007, it was altered slightly. However, these changes have done nothing to reduce its difficulty. The changes are listed below.
| Paragraph | Puffin edition | Wizard edition |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | The Goat-headed Demon has SKILL 9, STAMINA 10. | The Goat-headed Demon's SKILL has been reduced from 9 to 8. |
| 83 | The reference to turn to after escaping from the blockhouse in Hallow's Well is 132, which is incorrect. | The reference to turn to is now 300, which is the correct reference. |
| 173 | The options available to you are to take over the haycart and charge the gate (77), or flee (355). | An extra option is now available - you can give yourself up (25). |
| 215 | The Mask has SKILL 11, STAMINA 12. | The Mask's SKILL has been reduced from 11 to 10. |
| 225 | The Demoniac has SKILL 11, STAMINA 12. | The Demoniac now has SKILL 9, STAMINA 10. |
| 298 | The masked brigand has SKILL 11, STAMINA 12. | The masked brigand's SKILL has been reduced from 11 to 10. |
| 355 | The options available to you are to hide in one of the barrels (240) or climb over the town hall (161). | An extra option is now available - you can give yourself up to the militiamen (25). |
| 381 | The master brigand has SKILL 10, STAMINA 9. | The master brigand now has SKILL 9, STAMINA 8. |