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Review: Minesweeper Genius — the most fun you’ve had since the mid-1990sReview: Minesweeper Genius The most fun you've had since the mid-1990s

Joe White
June 16, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Remember Minesweeper on Windows 95? Well, get ready to meet its spiritual successor. ...
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Beyond paperback: books that work best on an iPhoneBeyond paperbackBooks that work best on an iPhone

Craig Grannell
June 6, 2018
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Entertainment, Features, Games, Puzzle
Freed from the limitations of paper and ink, iPhone books can be so much more You might consider...
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4.5

Review: Tiny Bubbles – a moreishly fizzy puzzlerTiny BubblesA moreishly fizzy puzzler

Jon Mundy
May 31, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Pine Street Codeworks LLC Price: $5/£5 Size: 163 MB Version: 1.0.1 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Tiny...
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4.5

Review: Homo Machina puts an industrial spin on the human bodyReview: Homo Machina Homo Machina puts an industrial spin on the human body

Joe White
May 28, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Homo Machina is a fun, new puzzler that could even help you unwind. ...
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Minesweeper Genius: a slick reinvention of a classicMinesweeper GeniusA slick reinvention of a classic

Tom Rolfe
May 21, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Remember Minesweeper? The classic puzzle game that came free with most personal computers since 1992 is easy-to-learn, insanely...
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4.0

Review: supertype – it’s a word game, but not as you know itReview: supertypeIt's a word game, but not as you know it

Joe White
May 19, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Looking for a new word game with a difference? Take supertype for spin and see what happens when...
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4.5

Review: Vandals – A familiar but artful turn-based puzzlerVandalsFamiliar but artful turn-based puzzler

Jon Mundy
May 14, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: ARTE Experience Price: $4/£4 Size: 336 MB Version: 1.11 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Vandals Like one...
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4.0

Review: Trick Shot 2 – skill, judgement, and bouncing ballsTrick Shot 2Skill, judgement, and bouncing balls

Tom Rolfe
May 1, 2018
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Think outside of the box as you try to throw a ball into a box What does the...
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4.0

Review: Umiro – A puzzler that’s all about memoryUmiroA puzzler that's all about memory

Jon Mundy
April 29, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Diceroll Studios Price: $3/£3 Size: 386 MB Version: 1.015 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Umiro Huey and...
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Supertype: new word-based physics puzzlerSupertypeNew word-based physics puzzler

Tom Rolfe
April 26, 2018
Games, Puzzle, Word
What do you prefer – word games or physics puzzlers? Why choose when you can have both? Supertype...
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4.0

Review: Dissembler – Match three with a tough twistDissemblerMatch three with a tough twist

Jon Mundy
March 21, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Ian MacLarty Price: $3/£3 Size: 30.4MB Version: 1.0.20 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Dissembler Dissembler is the...
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4.0

Review: Bring You Home – cute, random puzzlerBring You HomeCute, random puzzler

Jon Mundy
March 4, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Alike Studio Price: $2.99/£2.99 Size: 791.4MB Version: 1.0.1 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Bring You Home Polo...
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4.5

Review: The Room: Old Sins – lavishly tactile locked box puzzlerThe Room: Old SinsLavishly tactile locked box puzzler

Jon Mundy
February 14, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Fireproof Games Price: $5/£5 Size: 1.1 GB Version: 1.0.3 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get The Room 4...
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Apps of the week: The Room / Thumper / Four Last ThingsApps of the weekThe Room / Thumper / Four Last Things

Tom Rolfe
January 25, 2018
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Games, Puzzle
The App Store has been a little lackluster in its offerings since Christmas, but it's truly kicked back...
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4.0

Review: Bridge Constructor Portal – Solid physics puzzler mash-upBridge Constructor PortalSolid physics puzzler mash-up

Jon Mundy
January 19, 2018
Games, Puzzle
Developer: ClockStone Games Price: $4.99/£4.99 Size: 157MB Version: 1.1 Platform: iPhone & iPad Bridge Constructor Portal Bridge Constructor...
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3.5

Review: Ruya – A match-three puzzler to unwind toRuyaA match-three puzzler to unwind to

Jon Mundy
December 14, 2017
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Miracle Tea Studios Price: $0.99/£0.99 Size: 222 MB Version: 1.1 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Ruya Making...
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Crossover games: 12 of the best genre-bending titlesCrossover games12 of the best genre-bending titles

Craig Grannell
November 12, 2017
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Card & Casino, Games, Music, Puzzle, Role Playing, Word
Two for the price of one Gaming, like other forms of media, has distinct genres. This makes it...
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5.0

Review: The Witness – a stunning open world puzzlerThe WitnessA stunning open world puzzler

Jon Mundy
October 28, 2017
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Thekla Price: $9.99/£9.99 Size: 2.33GB Version: 1.3 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get The Witness The Witness isn't...
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Halloween roundup: 12 of the best apps and gamesHalloween roundup12 of the best apps and games

Craig Grannell
October 27, 2017
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Photo & Video, Puzzle
Whether you want to make a spooky costume or scare yourself witless, these are the apps and games...
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4.0

Review: Swim Out – puzzler that’s not content to tread waterSwim OutPuzzler that's not content to tread water

Jon Mundy
October 5, 2017
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Lozange Lab Price: $2.99/£2.99 Size: 159MB Version: 1.0.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Download Swim Out Mobile puzzle...
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