Wordle Clone Comes To Nintendo Switch (& It's Free For Some Players)
A new Wordle clone is now available on Nintendo Switch, and it's currently free to download if players own another of the developer's game releases. It follows closely on the heels of other Wordle clones like Octordle, which seek to capitalize on the game's popularity by presenting different takes on the now-established formula.
Ever since the original Wordle went viral earlier this year, as with many other online games, internet users have seen a wave of copycats presenting their own games in the same mold. The hooks to make these clones stand out from the rest can be quite inventive in their own right, and many have found their own success, especially those based on established franchises like The Lord of the Rings or Magic: The Gathering. Other similar games offer different gameplay, ranging from simply increasing the number of words to solve, to challenging players to avoid the correct Wordle answer altogether. The variety of options available to switch up players' daily games means that dedicated Wordle fans are seldom without something new to try.
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Mokuzai Studio'sWords With Freds is a relatively basic Wordle-inspired release, but for those looking to enjoy a word puzzle on Nintendo Switch, it could scratch the itch. The name itself is apparently a parody of long-running Scrabble clone Words with Friends, and the game returns to the standard Wordle formula, now presented in a pixel-art format. As in Wordle, players have six attempts to correctly guess a five-letter word, with each incorrect attempt providing hints to the answer in the form of color-coded highlights. This means that players will be able to apply their established strategies for
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