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Wordhunters

Use the free Wordhunters smart device App as a game controller to compete in 15 party-play word games suitable for the whole family. Test both your skills and your brain power in fun challenges like “Word…

73 14 November 2018

Wordhunters is a quiz/trivia developed by thumbfood Ltd., released 14 November 2018 on PlayStation 4.

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What Wordhunters is

Wordhunters is a quiz/trivia game developed by thumbfood Ltd. and released in 2018. It is available on PlayStation 4 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The globetrotting party word game for PlayLink! Dive into a whole new world of competitive word games with your guide, Amy the Aviator. Fly around the globe to different cities, win rounds and claim letters from each location while blocking your opponents.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are party.

How it was received

Wordhunters holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 58% of the 116 rated quiz/trivia games in our database, which average 64. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 4 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Wordhunters launched on 14 November 2018, within three weeks of Red Dead Redemption 2, Battlefield V, Hitman 2 and Spyro Reignited Trilogy. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Red Dead Redemption 2, Battlefield V, Hitman 2, Spyro Reignited Trilogy.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Screenshots

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Quick answers

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When did Wordhunters come out?
Wordhunters was released on 14 November 2018 for PlayStation 4.

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