PeopleFun

07/08/2024

PeopleFun's newest game, Wordscapes Solitaire, is now available for all to play worldwide! 🌏🎉

Embark on a journey through the Library of Lost Words and explore destinations around the world with this unique new word game.

Thank you to all who helped make it happen – and to the Wordscapes Solitaire community, which is just getting started! 🧡🦉

You can play Wordscapes Solitaire here: https://lnkd.in/gkae8Taj

29/10/2023

PeopleFun’s feline friends wish you a happy National Cat Day! 🧡

26/08/2023

Happy National Dog Day from the PeopleFun pups! 🐾🧡

20/06/2023

Last week marked 6 years of puzzles, brain-building, and relaxation for Wordscapes! We celebrated the best way we know how. 🎂

Thank you to all our team members who created, grew, and continue to innovate on this top mobile word game. And of course, thank you to our Wordscapes community of players for making this celebration possible!

05/05/2023

PeopleFun celebrated our Spring 2023 Employee Awards winners at our first all-hands gathering of the year! Winners were nominated by fellow employees and selected by a committee. Congrats to those who were recognized!

Kenny Newell – Culture Contributions
Sanger Doane – Excellent Teamwork
Christiane Becker Worrall, MA – Outstanding Leadership
Alan Hopkins – Outstanding Leadership
Lexa Relph – Rising Star
Paul Foster – The “Bob the Builder” Award

20/04/2023

Our Wordscapes team has brought another beautiful Butterfly Event to life with the new Fairy Fountain habitat! Here’s a look at the art process behind this seasonally-updated LiveOps event.

10/03/2023

Our team is hard-working and dedicated, but we’re also energetic, collaborative, and fun. And we’re hiring! 🧡www.peoplefun.com/careers

08/03/2023

Happy International Women's Day from PeopleFun! Today, we want to celebrate the incredible women who help our studio thrive. We believe diversity and inclusivity are essential to our success, and we're proud to have such talented and dedicated women on our team.

Read more about what it means to be a woman in the tech and gaming industries from Carol Miu, PeopleFun CEO, Alana Manuel, PeopleFun Data Scientist, and Irina Kivolya, PeopleFun Director of Quality Assurance. 🧡

24/02/2023

Game Developers Conference - GDC is almost here! Will we see you there? If so, be sure to attend Ted and Demmie’s session, “Wordscapes: How Design and Analytics Keep a Blockbuster Game Growing.”

They’ll be speaking on PeopleFun’s collaboration between product management and design while exploring two of Wordscapes’ recent successful features, Lost Treasure and Wordscapes Wildlife. It’s a must-see session!

https://schedule.gdconf.com/session/wordscapes-how-design-and-analytics-keep-a-blockbuster-game-growing/890612

17/02/2023

PeopleFun has plenty of opportunities for engineers, product managers, and artists looking to work on world-class mobile games! Sound like you? How about someone you know? Share this post and visit peoplefun.com/careers! 🌎🧡

15/02/2023

Creativity and innovation abound at PeopleFun – see for yourself! We are always on the lookout for talented new team members as we continue to grow and develop our signature unique and highly successful mobile games. Ready to join us? www.peoplefun.com/careers

13/02/2023

Join PeopleFun CEO Carol Miu and Product Manager Jonathan Lindsay-Rivera at Game Developers Conference - GDC 2023! For those of you interested in successful growth for both products and teams, these are must-attend sessions. Will we see you at GDC in March?

https://schedule.gdconf.com/speaker/miu-carol/62552

10/02/2023

PeopleFun recently came together at the end of our Game Jam to announce and celebrate our quarterly award winners! Congrats to all who were recognized this time around. Winners were nominated by fellow employees and selected by a committee. They received a $500 gift card and will also be receiving a custom plaque.

Award Winners:

Ted McCormick – Contributions to Company Performance
Demmie Apte – Contributions to Company Performance
Aamod Walavalkar – Contributions to Company Performance
Brady Watson – Culture Contributions
Marinn Brown – Excellent Teamwork
Hershall Cook – Outstanding Leadership
Eric Douglas – Outstanding Leadership
Will Wallace – Outstanding Leadership
Zach Stambaugh – Rising Star
Janine Fisher – Keeping the Lights On

We also announced the winners of our week-long Game Jam. Congrats to these teams!

Best Use of Theme – Lucid Worlds
Best Game Design – Crazy Soccer
Best Visuals – Lucid Worlds
Best Audio – Bearallel Universe Soccer
Best Humor – Glorks of Love
Most Innovative – AdScapes
Best Overall – Crazy Soccer

27/01/2023

Let’s check back in with our team in Germany and hear a little more about their experiences at PeopleFun!

26/01/2023

This week is Game Jam for the PeopleFun team! Here are 7 tips on making it a successful experience from PeopleFun Principal Game Designer, Rohit Crasta.

20/01/2023

PeopleFun team members are spread across the world – here’s a spotlight on our team from Germany! 🌍

12/01/2023

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience in mobile gaming to join the PeopleFun team! The person in this role will design and implement core game features and systems that can scale to millions of users, support products post-launch, and utilize a variety of platforms, frameworks, SDKs, and APIs. Sound like you? How about someone you know? Share this post and learn more at peoplefun.com/careers!

22/12/2022

PeopleFun participated in two holiday fundraisers to support our local community this year through Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County and Minnie's Food Pantry! We are so grateful for the donations from PeopleFun team members and the matching donations from the company itself. Be sure to check out these great organizations, and have a wonderful holiday season!

16/12/2022

We had a wonderful time seeing PeopleFun team members from around the world at our 2022 holiday party! Thank you to Electric Shuffle Dallas for hosting such a great event. ✨

We had a wonderful time seeing PeopleFun team members from around the world at our 2022 holiday party! Thank you to Electric Shuffle for hosting such a great event. ✨

16/12/2022

06/12/2022

PeopleFun CEO, Carol Miu, is featured in the 2023 D CEO Dallas 500! The Dallas 500 profiles the most influential leaders of the broad North Texas area. Congrats, Carol!

02/12/2022

Congratulations to our Wordscapes team for successfully launching Wordscapes Wildlife – the game’s biggest update yet! Each team member played a huge role in bringing this vision to life.

18/11/2022

Our PeopleFun Berlin team celebrated the upcoming holidays with a luxurious dinner together!

04/11/2022

PeopleFun came together to announce and celebrate our Fall 2022 Employee Award Winners – this time, spooky style!

Winners were nominated by fellow employees and selected by a committee. They received a $500 gift card and will also be receiving a custom plaque. 🧡

Award Winners:

Emily Denton – Culture Contributions
James Fraser – Excellent Teamwork
Christian Bradley – Excellent Teamwork
Artem Anohin – Excellent Teamwork
Russ Campbell – Outstanding Leadership
Glenn Gray – Outstanding Leadership
Maksim Priakhin – Outstanding Leadership
Dmitrii Kozlovtsev – Outstanding Leadership
Greg Chapman – Outstanding Leadership
Kevin Chen – Rising Star
Rohit Crasta – Rising Star
Brandon Rhinier – Rising Star
Nicole White – Rising Star
Roman Kuzmin – Amazing Productivity

31/10/2022

Happy Halloween from PeopleFun! 🎃🧡

27/10/2022

Brandon Rhinier is the Lead Engineer on Wordscapes Search, implementing new content and features for the popular game. It’s time to learn more about him and his experiences as an engineer at PeopleFun!

We currently have many open engineering positions, as well as roles across other departments! If you’re interested in learning more or joining the PeopleFun team, visit our careers page: https://www.peoplefun.com/careers

26/10/2022

PeopleFun enjoyed a day out for the closing weekend of The State Fair of Texas! 🤠

12/10/2022

PeopleFun is committed to supporting diversity within the gaming industry – we are always grateful to be able to provide space for our female employees to come together and share their experiences, as well as have some fun. Here are a few photos from our recent FemFun event!

30/09/2022

It was wonderful to see so many of our international team members together this week! Our artists, engineers, designers, and other wonderful team members may be spread across the world, but the work we do together is always phenomenal. 🌍🧡