Method For Playing a Game Using Generic On-Line Chat Conversation, From An Opponent, As Game Data

A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions executable by a computer processor, the instructions comprising instructions to:

• upon initiation of a game by a player, display on a game chat client a list of eligible words to the player and at least two words associated with each eligible word;
• receive by the game chat client a selection made by the player of one of the eligible words, designating this selected eligible word as a target word and the words associated with this selected eligible word as forbidden words;
• monitor by the game chat client chat messages from the player to a non-player, the non-player sending and receiving the chat messages through a standard chat message service, for the presence of the target word or of any of the forbidden words;
• monitor by the game chat client chat messages from the non-player to the player, for the presence of the target word;
• if the target word or any of the forbidden words is present in a chat message from the player to the non-player, indicate to the player by the game chat client that the game is lost;
• and
• if the target word is present in a chat message from the non-player to the player, indicate to the player by the game chat client that the game is won.