4 Free Windows 8 Hangman Game Apps

Here are 4 free Windows 8 Hangman Game Apps. Its very simple yet brainstorming game where you need to think of the correct word or phrase using alphabets. These hangman apps for Windows 8 not only entertain you or pass your free time but also help you improve your vocabulary. If you are more towards improving your vocabulary, then these are must-have apps for you.

All these hangman Windows 8 apps are available under the ‘Games’ section of Windows 8 App Store. In order to install one, just head over to the App Store and search for the app (press ‘Win+Q’ to open the Search Charm) or you can also click on the link given below, with the description of each Windows 8 hangman game app. Make sure that you open this link only in IE10. Now, let me bring out the names of all the hangman Windows 8 apps below:

• Crazy Hangman
• Doodle Hangman Free
• Hangman Wave
• Hangman HD – Free

Below given is the brief description of all these hangman apps for Windows 8. Lets get started with:

Crazy Hangman

This is one of the most popular Windows 8 hangman game apps that is played by almost everyone who loves playing it. It brings you funky sound effects while playing. Its optional, you can easily switch off the background sound. This Windows 8 hangman app consists of two levels of difficulty: Hangman Classic and Go Crazy Beat Me. You can also play alone with PC or just select two players to enjoy the game with your roommates or just ask them to beat the challenge you have set.

As you start playing, you will find a time running at the top right corner and ‘Chances Left’ at the bottom left corner. The default chances are 5 in number, but you can change the number of chances by heading over its settings. Open the Charms Bar (press Win+C) to access the ‘Settings’. You can also You need to guess the word before the hangman get hanged. All the alphabets are available and you need to click on the alphabet you want to put in the blank. For your information, let me tell you that one alphabet works only once. Its highly brainstorming game app. Download it now..

Works with: Windows 8

Price: Free

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Doodle Hangman Free

Yet another fun animated hangman game for Windows 8, Doodle Hangman Free. The interesting part about this hangman game is you can choose a category before start guessing the word. There are many categories such as Christmas & Winter, Clothes, Countries, Elements, Foods, Sports, Fruits & Veggies, and many more. Choosing a category makes the game little easier to solve. Just select a category and click on ‘Continue’. Click on the alphabets to fill up the blank.

The best part is yet to come.. well, I really liked the ‘Dictionary’ feature in this Windows 8 hangman app. Once you finish up with guessing the word or the app automatically solves it for you (in case you missed it), it shows a ‘Dictionary’ option at the bottom. As you click on it, it lets you view the meaning of that word in various popular dictionary websites such as AskOxford, Free Dictionary, Dictionary.com, Merriam-Webster, and Wikipedia. The good part is that it does not takes you to any browser or to any new screen. You can view the meaning or read about it in Wikipedia within the app. This helps you improving your vocabulary of English words. It’s a must-have app and I am going to get it for sure.

Works with: Windows 8

Price: Free

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ModernHangman

ModernHangman is another animated Windows 8 hangman game app that comes up with four different categories including Fruits, Animals, Countries, and Names. You just need to select a category or categories and start guessing the word.

As you launch the app, you will find black screen with alphabets in blue color and the blank in blue color, too. You will find Hitted or Missed option at the top right side. You can also quit the current game and start with a new one or just take help by clicking on ‘Help?’ button. To access all these options, just right-click anywhere on the screen. You will find all these options inside the horizontal panel. To change category, you need to open the Search Charm (press ‘Win+C’) and click on ‘Settings’ ? then click on ‘Select Categories’. Select category or categories according to your preferences. It’s a nice hangman game for beginners or kids who are learning new words everyday. Go ahead and download ModernHangman now..

Works with: Windows 8

Price: Free

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Hangman HD – Free

Ending my short post on this last but not the least hangman game app for Windows 8, Hangman HD – Free. This one brings you different interesting categories such as Basic English, World Countries, Body Parts, Advanced English, Movies, Foods, Famous People, the Unbeatable Hangman Words (the toughest of all), and many more.

Its very clean app that brings you a custom keyboard that lets you view which of the letters are remaining to select. Its not necessary that you have to select only category. Yup.. the app allows you to select multiple categories at one time. This Windows 8 hangman game app lets you have fun while improving your English vocabulary . It’s a very nice hangman game Windows 8 app. Install Hangman HD – Free in your Windows 8 system now..

Works with: Windows 8

Price: Free

Download: Click Here