WordHero : word finding game

Name: WordHero : word finding game
Rating: 1.4063158 (64332 reviews)
Author: SVEN Studios Corp

By: SVEN Studios Corp

Scramble to play the fun ultra-addictive word finding puzzle game. Install today

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This app was removed from Google Play Store on 2025-05-07

Features & Capabilities

WordHero is an ultra-addictive multiplayer word finding puzzle game featured multiple times on Google Play. Players compete on a 4x4 letter grid to find words within a strict 3-minute time limit, making it ideal for quick sessions while on the go. The game supports real-time leaderboard rankings and online competitions with tens of thousands of players worldwide, fostering a thrilling competitive environment.

Each puzzle guarantees every tile can be used in at least two words, offering over 100 possible words per board. Players can improve their vocabulary and spelling skills while competing across various leagues and themes. Profiles are cloud-saved for seamless play across devices. Additional features like customizable colors, themes, friend lists, and chat enhance the social and personalized gaming experience. Whether you're a casual player or a vocabulary enthusiast, WordHero offers engaging and brain-challenging gameplay for all skill levels.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

14.0.15 Last updated: 2024-11-23

Version code:

1415

Creation date:

2011-08-18

Permissions:

android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk

Size:

73.23MB

Email:

sv*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2025-05-07

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Developed by:

SVEN Studios Corp

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rhs.wordhero

Email:

sv*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://www.sven-studios.com

User Reviews

WordHero was once a beloved word game praised for its engaging vocabulary and user-friendly design. However, recent updates introduced significant issues such as game lag, frequent crashes, and a controversial shift to a monetization model limiting free plays and requiring subscriptions or ad-watching. Many longtime players report frustration over forced ads, intrusive permissions, and a less accessible new interface. These changes have led to a substantial decline in satisfaction despite some willingness to pay, resulting in many users uninstalling the app and expressing disappointment at the loss of the original experience.

Pros

Game has a diverse and challenging vocabulary database.
Longtime players loved the original gameplay, layout, and colors.
Many users found it addictive and a great brain exercise.
Originally ad-free and enjoyable for many years.
Some users are willing to pay a reasonable fee to support the game.

Cons

Recent update introduced lag, glitches, and crashes that disrupt gameplay.
Monetization changed drastically: only 5 free plays with ads or expensive subscription needed for unlimited play.
Forced consent to ads and privacy terms annoys users.
Ads, especially repetitive and inappropriate ones, frustrate and alienate players.
New design and forced colors reduce readability and usability, leading to user dissatisfaction.

Recent reviews

Loved this game before the "upgrade" 🙄. I rated it 5 stars like 12 years ago and played it all the time. I'm actually only removing one star for the annoying ads, but took 2 stars off for the redesigned letter board. There is about a one- or two-second delay at the beginning of every game where the board "jumps" and messes up my first word almost every time. And the board is overall just much less responsive now. Can't get anywhere my old high scores and word counts anymore.

De*****, 2025-01-31

Hate that we only get 5 free plays and then we are forced to stop playing or buy subscription which is kinda high for a once totally free, no ads game. Was often "addicted" to this game, playing since 2013 over many different android phones over the years. Now, I haven't played in months after trying to play just 5 games. It sucked.