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Pictoword

Pictoword - a computer game in the genre of "word puzzle". Developed by Kooapps [1] . March 1, 2013 was released on the iOS platform, and May 31, 2013 - on the Android platform.

Pictoword
Technical details

Content

Gameplay

In Pictoword, a player guesses a word in two pictures. The answer is obtained using a combination of English words. For example, if the pictures show an ear ( English ear ) and a ring ( English ring ), the answer would be English. earring Sometimes words are combined less strictly, for example, pictures of a taxi and a test ( taxi and dough) mean the word tuxedo (tuxedo) .

Categories

Pictoword has 14 categories that can be unlocked using coins earned in the game.

CategoryLevel of difficultyrelease date
Classic (default)LightMarch 1, 2013
FilmsLightJune 20, 2013
TV showLightJune 20, 2013
BrandsVery complicatedJuly 18, 2013
GamesLightJuly 18, 2013
CharactersComplicatedAugust 13, 2013
CelebritiesComplicatedNovember 11, 2013
Countries and CitiesComplicatedNovember 11, 2013
Historical figuresLightNovember 11, 2013
sightsComplicatedNovember 11, 2013
FoodComplicatedApril 12, 2015
AnimalsComplicatedNovember 24, 2015
HolidaysLightDecember 10, 2015
US policyAverageApril 7, 2016

Reviews

Pictoword scored 84% on Appstime. [2]

Thanks to the large number of categories and difficulty levels, Pictoword is a great puzzle game. It is designed for players of any age and for the game you need only two pictures.

Original text
With multiple categories and difficulty levels, Pictoword makes a perfect puzzle game for all age groups by just using two images.
- appstime

Apps Thunder liked the idea, as well as the intuitive game interface. The game received a rating of 4.1 / 5. [3] Gnome Escape noted the ability to select a category. According to Gnome Escape, Pictoword helps to think and look at images in a new way [4] .

Get Android Stuff was less enthusiastic about the game, they noted that the game is pretty monotonous and boring. However, critics liked the fact that the game is suitable for people of all ages, as well as the fact that it is easy to play [5] .

Rewards

In 2016, as part of the Mobile Star Awards program, Pictoword won the Shining Star Award in the Educational or Learning Game category and the Superstar Award in the Educational Game for Children category. [6] In 2016, the game was awarded the Academic's Choice Smart Media Award. [7] In 2018, the game was nominated for the Best Educational Game Award from The Independent Game Developers' Association . [8] [9] The game was also included in the list of “therapeutic effect applications for iPhone and iPad devices” at the Australian University of Flinders [10] [11] .

Notes

  1. ↑ Made in the Philippines: 5 world-class mobile games developed by Pinoys . cnn. Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  2. ↑ Pictoword: Fun Guess Word Quiz for Android: Review (unopened) . appstimes.in. Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  3. ↑ PICTOWORD: FUN GUESS WORD QUIZ - REVIEW ( unspecified ) ? . Appsthunder.com (October 19, 2015). Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  4. ↑ App Review - Pictoword ( unopened ) (unreachable link) (November 17, 2015). Date accessed March 21, 2019. Archived June 27, 2018.
  5. ↑ Khaled Shariar. Top 10 Free Puzzle Games for Android (English) (unspecified) ? . GetANDROIDstuff (October 9, 2018). Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  6. ↑ App awards & mobile innovator awards since 2002: Mobile Star Awards (unspecified) ? . MobileVillage®. Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  7. ↑ Pictoword ( unspecified ) . www.academicschoice.com. Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  8. ↑ 2018 Winners (English ) ? . TIGA. Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  9. ↑ Suzi Stephenson. TIGA Announces Games Industry Awards 2018 Finalists (unspecified) ? . TIGA (September 19, 2018). Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  10. ↑ Therapeutic apps for iPhone and iPad . www.flinders.edu.au. Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
  11. ↑ Young but not n00bs: The 8 startups putting Asia on the online gaming map . e27. Date of treatment March 21, 2019.
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pictoword&oldid=100979579


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