Ruzzle is the darling of social word games, with more than 50 million downloads across multiple mobile platforms. This week, it has scored high on news.
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MAG Interactive, the Stockholm-based maker of the Ruzzle series of mobile games, is working with High Noon Entertainment to develop a television game show based on the Ruzzle series, which is known for challenging people under time pressures. On top of that, MAG Interactive launched a new version of Ruzzle, dubbed Ruzzle Adventure, a free-to-play puzzle-adventure game that challenges players to identify high-scoring words under tough time constraints.
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