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First asynchronous iOS game

First asynchronous iOS game
Who
Chess with Friends
What
First
Where
Not Applicable
When
30 November 2008
Newtoy, the original developer of the ...with Friends series, released its first game in November 2008. Chess with Friends was the first to allow players to compete against each other without being online at the same time – asynchronous play. The feature paved the way for Words with Friends and Draw Something. The feature paved the way for Words with Friends and Draw Something.

As of August 2012, more than 300,000 people were still playing the game on Facebook every month.