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- Common English Lexicon: Common Words for Word Games https://github.com/Fj00/CEL 4 comments
- France Mandates Replacements for English Gaming Words https://www.businessinsider.com/france-mandates-french-language-replacements-english-gaming-words-streamer-2022-5 28 comments
- I made Lingua Ladder, a word puzzle game in English, Spanish, Japanese, and more to come! https://lingua-ladder.com 3 comments sideproject
- ProverbIt - A game where you try to uncover the secret English Proverb by guessing words. https://proverbit.com/ 5 comments sideproject
- [Frank Seravalli] The two greatest words in the English language when used together: Game Seven. Leafs at Bruins on Saturday night. It’s the team with Game 7 PTSD over the years against the team that choked away a 3-1 series lead last year and is trying to avoid doing it again. https://x.com/frank_seravalli/status/1786225015253275121?s=46 143 comments hockey
- We created a word android app game with the help of ChatGPT. ChatGPT provided us massive list of words with translation. And now our game is packed with 15 different languages. (English, Germany, France, Spanish, Netherlands, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Czech, Polish, Hungarian, etc .. ) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.pixe.wordburst 5 comments artificial
- An associate professor of mathematics used statistics to invent a Scrabble game to be played in Cree rather than English. The normal Scrabble board is too small for Cree — English uses five characters per word on average, Cree uses 10 — so he uses a Super Scrabble board https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/cree-scrabble-regina-1.5299049 5 comments math
- Mobile game devs are very pissed about China's new censorship rules: "games rejected by SAPPRFT for containing English words. Not offensive English words but completely innocuous ones like “mission start” and “warning.” SAPPRFT’s rules also forbid the use of traditional Chinese characters." https://www.techinasia.com/mobile-game-devs-pissed-chinas-censorship-rules 16 comments worldnews