Scramble Live comes to iPhone, iPod touch

Posted by Dennis Sellers Apple ico Mar 4, 2009 at 5:00pm

imageZynga, a social gaming company, has launched Scramble Live, a mobile version of its word game, exclusively for the iPhone and iPod touch. It’s available for US$2.99 (for a limited time, then it goes up to $4.99) at the Apple App Store.


Here’s how the game is described: “Scramble Live, a fast-paced casual game that challenges players to quickly find words in a grid, marks the first word game on the iPhone that allows players to compete live with other users on Facebook, the iPhone, and iPod Touch in real time. Scramble is currently one of Facebook’s Top 25 games with more than 1 million monthly active users and its popularity continues to grow.

“Scramble Live takes full advantage of multi-touch technology through gameplay and uses the iPhone and iPod Touch’s accelerometer and multi-touch to rotate the board. At the end of each round, players are shown how missed words are formed on the board. The game includes three modes of play.”

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