Posts tagged word-game

WordJong Party: Gettin' Jongy Wit It

by JC Fletcher (Sep 18th 2008 10:50AM)

There ain't no party like a WordJong Party 'cause a WordJong Party's ... got ... jongs? Hey, Destineer knows how much harmless enjoyment can be derived from making fun of their own game's name -- witness "Jongy" here in this new set of screens on IGN. For the most part, Party seems to be a ...

Wii invited to the WordJong Party

by JC Fletcher (Jun 28th 2008 2:00PM)

WordJong on the DS is unique among the system's puzzle games: a Scrabble-type game in which you build words onto existing stacks of letters in order to clear stages. It's even got an online mode and Achievement-like trophies. There aren't enough language-based puzzle games, and even fewer good ones. ...

We wish we could play Mojipittan Wii

by JC Fletcher (Nov 5th 2007 2:15PM)

Namco Bandai's Wii Ware word game, Kotoba no Puzzle Mojipittan Wii, is exactly the kind of thing that would be up our alley. It's a tile-based word game, like Scrabble, with two important twists. First, it has multiple boards with different layouts, including the one in the screenshot in which ...