# The Wiki Game!

> Explore Wikipedia

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id459318432](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id459318432)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id459318432`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hey Good Game, Inc.
- **Category:** Word
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (231 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-28
- **First published:** 2011-11-21
- **Size:** 34 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-wiki-game/id459318432)
- **Website:** [https://www.thewikigame.com/](https://www.thewikigame.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.hey.gg/privacy](https://www.hey.gg/privacy)

## Description

The Wiki Game! is a pocket-sized, addictive single-player adaptation of TheWikiGame.com. It features 5 unique game modes and 200 handcrafted levels that ramp up in difficulty, delivering hours of mental challenges and fun as you race through Wikipedia links.

Play on Retina-display devices like iPhone/iPod touch with Game Center Leaderboards, earn over 25 achievements, and collect coins and keys to unlock new levels. Compete solo or with friends to top the boards and discover endless wiki-powered puzzles.

## Rankings

- #99,265 — Overall
- #11 — Word (Paid)
- #41 — wiki

## Review summary

The Wiki Game! is praised for being fun, educational, and engaging in solo play. However, users repeatedly flag serious issues: no online multiplayer, an outdated UI, frequent bugs and content-display problems (tables not scrolling, content cut off), and a lack of updates. Some argue the paid price is not justified given Wikipedia is free and the app seems poorly maintained. Overall, it’s enjoyable but hampered by maintenance and UX problems.

### Pros

- Fun and addictive gameplay
- Educational and informative
- Strong single-player experience
- Polished and well-executed when functioning
- Family-friendly / suitable for all ages

### Cons

- No online multiplayer / lacks multiplayer features present in the web version
- Outdated / poor visual design and UI
- Content display issues (tables/charts not scrolling, content cut off, no table of contents)
- Bugs, instability, and lack of regular updates / maintenance
- Paid app with questionable value and price vs free Wikipedia content

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