8 Wordle spinoffs to get addicted to, from Subwaydle to Lordle of the Rings
nypost.comWorldle is the ideal game for you. Each day, players will be shown only the outline of a nation and have to type their guesses into a drop-down bar of each sovereign state on Earth in six attempts or fewer.Wrong guesses will show a percentage of how close in proximity the nation of the day actually is, along with how many kilometers or miles a guess is off by.
There’s also a directional arrow that points toward the winning country.After playing, there’s an option to view the nation on Google Earth — and a chance to prep for the next day.At least there’s no delays online.
Subwaydle challenges New Yorkers transit prowess by giving six different chances to come up with the correct route between two daily given subway stations — and yes, it includes not one, but two transfers each time.Players then select from a provided list of each NYC subway line (including the Staten Island Railway and shuttle services) before piecing the three-part trip together in sequential order.Today’s route was “from Franklin Avenue – Medgar Evers College to Sutphin Blvd using 2 transfers.” Better brush up on your J.R.R.
Tolkien before playing this one. Just like Wordle, Lordle of the Rings is a five-word guessing game that’s exclusive to “the main text of ‘Lord of the Rings.'” So mythical names, places, and terms such as “Frodo,” “Bilbo,” “Rohan,” “Balrog,” “shire,” “Arwen,” “Gimli,” “Merry,” “dwarf,” and “troll” are all fair game.
Read more on nypost.com