Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing Word games and the joy of playing every day, with Lex Friedman
Feb 6, 2025
Lex Friedman, creator of Lex.games and a linguistics enthusiast, discusses his journey from a puzzle lover to a puzzle maker. He reveals the creative process behind designing daily word games, blending automation with manual efforts. Lex shares insights on player feedback, the balance of engagement versus difficulty, and the impact of audience connection on game design. The challenges of making games accessible and the joy they bring to users are also explored, making this a fascinating dive into the world of word puzzles.
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