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The Language Game is a 2 player quiz-style game that will improve your vocabulary and pronunciation as you play. Our innovative system lets you learn from any language to any other language, so each player can learn a different language.

Reviews: Mixed — 65% — of 31 reviews
Released: 2015-07-09
Developer: Tap To Win
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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