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Puzzmo is finally getting an app. The excellent puzzle gaming site has slowly been growing with new games and social features, and soon it’s getting a much-requested feature: a mobile app. It’s coming on May 19th for iPhone users, and you can pre-download it right here.
Continue Reading on https://daringfireball.net/Scheduled to drop Monday, but you can click-through to pre-download it now. If you’re not familiar, Puzzmo is sort of a collection of “newspaper puzzle games for the online age”. (Which is also a good description for recent DF sponsor Lex.Games.) One of Puzzmo’s cofounders is Zach Gage, whose hits include Really Bad Chess and Knotwords, and who was my guest on The Talk Show back in...
Continue Reading on https://daringfireball.net/Like many companies, we schedule by quarters. So far, we’ve had a tick-tock strategy of a game launch with a lot of application and API infrastructure and one with less, this gives us a chance to release some big changes and then refine and try apply it to the back catalogue. For 2025, we broke this pattern for Q1 because of three major factors: I agreed to focus almost solely on writing an...
Continue Reading on https://daringfireball.net/For more than a decade, designer Zach Gage has been building an impressive library by reimagining classic games. There have been remixes and updates to everything from chess to solitaire to sudoku, along with inventive word games like Knotwords and SpellTower. But now, as these kinds of games have reached a whole new level of popularity thanks in large part to the explosive success of Wordle,...
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