Puzzle games are the best genre to keep your brain sharp and even teach you a few new things. Words With Friends 2 has been one of the best mobile games we’ve been addicted to for years, thanks to its ...

A: I've always tried to live by the aphorism, "Cheaters only cheat themselves," but sometimes it's not so easy — even for me — to be quite so philosophical. I've played my share of Words With Friends, ...

The creators of the social Scrabble-like smartphone and tablet game offer insight into their reinvention of board game night. In July, Megan Lawless married Jasper Jasperse, whom she met as a random ...

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When Zynga acquired mobile game studio Newtoy last December, the social gaming giant took command of one of the Texas gaming studio’s most popular titles, Words The Friends. For those of you who ...

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This week, the game developer Zynga is rolling out a refreshed version of Words With Friends, billed as the world’s most popular mobile word game. The new-and-improved Words With Friends 2 boasts ...

Zynga on Thursday is rolling out a sleeker, more robust version of Words With Friends, the Scrabble-esque mobile game that first came out in 2009. The company also released exclusive data to TIME ...