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clemesha | 8 years ago

I built an app based on that exact concept: http://thewikigame.com which has been running for many years, and is now quite popular.

The database of the site now contains a large record of millions of game plays of players trying to go from one Wikipedia link to another. See here for some interesting academic research that has been done on the site's dataset: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jSGFRZYrJnlDUBhGbQrO9e-n...

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matthberg|8 years ago

I think that hacker news might have given it a hug of death, I currently have a 'site down' alert when viewing it.

krylon|8 years ago

Hehe, that looks like a lot of fun!

I know what I'll be doing next weekend! :)

diyseguy|8 years ago

Please make an Android version ty