LinkedIn is moving into a new area to boost user engagement: gaming. The Microsoft-owned company is developing a gaming experience that capitalizes on the puzzle game craze that bolivia b2b leads fueled the viral success of simple games like Wordle. LinkedIn is currently developing three puzzle games, "Queens," "Inference" and "Crosslimb."
Code discovered by app researchers suggests LinkedIn is trying to organize player scores by workplace and potentially rank companies based on those scores. A LinkedIn spokesperson confirmed the development of the gaming feature but did not provide a release date, saying: "We're experimenting with adding puzzle-based games to the LinkedIn experience to unleash some fun, deepen relationships, and hopefully spark opportunities for conversation."
As a professional social network, LinkedIn's decision to enter the casual gaming space seems to be an unexpected "cruise turn." Upon closer inspection, however, the potential benefits of this move are clear.
LinkedIn’s main goal with the puzzle game seems to be to create a more engaging and interactive user experience. By providing a light-hearted and fun element to the platform, LinkedIn hopes to encourage users to spend more time on the site, deepen relationships, and spark conversations in creative ways. The strategy is reminiscent of the early days of mobile gaming, when simple games like Scrabble-inspired apps gave people an informal way to connect and communicate with each other.