

Where games on the portal rarely drew more than two players, Facebook sessions often draw the full seven players the client can support. Draw My Thing on Facebook already serves 1.8 million monthly active users.

OMGPOP’s portal only serves about eight million active monthly users who have dozens of games to choose from. Draw My Thing has been available for years on developer OMGPOP’s self-titled game portal. This is not a new game, though it’s not a clone, either. You get the option to share your (often hilariously bad) artwork with your friends if you like. After everyone draws one or two pictures, depending on total number of players, the points are totaled up and a winner is declared. Other players who guess the word gain points, while the artist gains points for drawing a guessable picture without cheating and just writing the word down. Players gather together in a chatroom-like environment, with one player given 60 seconds to draw a picture that evokes a keyword. A fun online version of Pictionary that’s ruined by rampant cheating.ĭraw My Thing is basically an Internet version of the classic party game Pictionary.
