Ok Go’s addictive new app might be the next Wordle
It’s the middle of the work day, and Ok Go guitarist Andy Ross and I are trying to figure out which word best represents the nexus of the words “Mars” and “Netflix” (hint: we both picked a movie starring Matt Damon). This little brain puzzle is par for the course on Ok Go’s new word game , “Say the Same Thing.” The app digitizes a game that anyone who’s taken an intro to improv course will be…
Ok Go guitarist Andy Ross and the band have revived their popular word game, “Say the Same Thing,” into a mobile app. The game, which involves two or more participants saying words simultaneously to find a common word, has been a hit among fans since its original release in 2013. However, the app was eventually abandoned as the band focused on other projects.
Recently, the popularity of word games like Wordle led Ross to bring the game back. The new app includes features such as a daily AI-generated challenge, a leaderboard, and a mode for more than two players. Ross believes the game can help fans share inside jokes, get to know new people, and take a break from work.
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