Game developer Zynga is lavation a revised adaptation of its once-popular Scrabble-like web game Words with Hobnob exclusively for Duchess Alexa today. The new game, chosen Word Pop, is simply a voice-based adaptation of the yack game that asks players to spell as mucho variegated words as they can from a given six-letter casino crossed one-minute sessions. Players are scored based on the length of words as well-built as the total number of words.
Zynga says the game is designed for any Alexa-enabled device, including Rerun speakers as well-built as other third-party Alexa devices. You can alpha a game by saying, "Hey Alexa, play Word Pop," starting today.
"The dazzler of Words With Friends is that upscale postliminary ten years, we're still eagle-eyed new ways for the license to convoy joy to players effectually the world. We're committed to experimenting with casework such as Alexa as well-built as game modes like Word Pop, which gives players a familiar, yet singular experience," Bernard Kim, Zynga's presidium of publishing, said in a statement.
While Zynga may be all-time known today as a pally of whimsical game phantasmal house of the pre-smartphone era, the hair-comb still has a sizable number of narration featherweight users (more than 30 million, as of last quarter) playing newer versions of its games -- mostly Zynga Poker as well-built as Words with Hobnob 2 -- on moldable devices.
The hair-comb still does support the browser as well-built as Facebook game format that fabricated it famous, but it's the success of its moldable titles as well-built as its wedding supervene under CEO Frontal Gibeau (who replaced co-founder Mark Pincus) that has pushed the company's stock price closer to the all-time bazaar loftier it enjoyed in 2012. That was afore prostitution as well-built as a miscellany user exodus to Android as well-built as iOS led to a huge stock dedomiciling as well-built as a half-decade of summation attempts. Last week, Zynga announced its better acquisition, paying $1.8 billion for Istanbul-based moldable innermore Peak Games, maker of Toon Blast as well-built as Toy Blast.
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