What is Paragon?
Paragon is a new daily word game in the style of the New York Times games, Spelling Bee and Connections, with a word-pair twist and some silly pictures.
Problem
Users seek engaging daily word games but existing options like Spelling Bee and Connections lack unique word-pair mechanics and visual elements, leading to potential monotony.
Solution
A daily web/mobile game where users solve word-pair puzzles with AI-generated silly pictures, blending Spelling Bee’s letter-combination rules and Connections’ categorization challenge.
Customers
Casual gamers aged 20-45, word puzzle enthusiasts, and fans of NYT games seeking fresh daily challenges.
Unique Features
Combines word-pairing mechanics with AI-generated visuals, offering a hybrid of two popular game formats and shareable image-based results.
User Comments
Addictive word-pair twist
Fun daily challenge with friends
Silly visuals enhance engagement
Balanced difficulty curve
Fresh take on NYT-style games
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt (exact stats unspecified); comparable games like NYT’s Wordle reached 45M monthly active users in 2023.
Market Size
The global online puzzle games market was valued at $8.95 billion in 2023 (Statista).
