If you want to "beat" your friends in a battle of vocabulary and speed, these apps are designed for competitive texting.

: A viral rhythm challenge where you must speak specific words exactly in sync with a repeating beat. As the tempo increases, it tests your focus and timing.

: A high-speed word game where you must text a word starting with the last letter of your opponent's word. It features a multiplayer mode and "Auto-Complete" hints if you get stuck.

Beat Games is the developer behind the hit VR rhythm game . If you’re looking to play games with your friends over text or through chat apps , here are several creative ways to do it, ranging from viral rhythm challenges to classic conversation-starters. Viral & Rhythm Games