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Great Puzzle Games – 5 of the Best iPhone PuzzlersGreat Puzzle Games5 of the Best iPhone Puzzlers

Tom Rolfe
January 19, 2023
Games, Puzzle
Puzzle games have always been a huge hit for mobile, designed as they are to (usually) focus on...
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Great Crossword Apps for US, UK, cryptic, and free puzzlesGreat Crossword AppsFor US, UK, cryptic, and free puzzles

Tom Rolfe
November 30, 2022
Games, Puzzle
Crosswords have been around for more than a century and are a mainstay of newspaper puzzle pages worldwide, so...
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3.5

The Sense Point: a hand-crafted puzzle adventureThe Sense PointA hand-crafted puzzle adventure

Tom Rolfe
November 21, 2022
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Mikhail Ichshenko Price: Free to start ($4.99/£4.49 full unlock) Size: 1.3 GB Version: 1.09 Platform: iPhone &...
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4.5

Review: Poinpy – a charming arcade-style platformerReview: PoinpyCharming arcade-style platformer

Tom Rolfe
September 16, 2022
Games, Puzzle
Publisher: Netflix Price: Free with Netflix subscription Size: 270 MB Version: 1.0.5 Platform: iPhone & iPad Poinpy Did...
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4.5

Automatoys – Delightfully elaborate ball mazesAutomatoysDelightfully elaborate ball mazes

Jon Mundy
September 5, 2022
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Idle Friday Price: Free Size: 150 MB Version: 1.0.8 Platform: iPhone & iPad Automatoys Automatoys brilliantly evokes...
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The classic game: TrainyardTrainyardA puzzling pioneer from 2010

Craig Grannell
September 1, 2022
Features, Games, Puzzle
A single-screen train-based puzzler that gave your brain a railly good workout Many games merely make up the...
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4.0

Review: Pawnbarian – clever chess-themed dungeon puzzlesPawnbarianClever chess-themed dungeon puzzles

Jon Mundy
July 26, 2022
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Jan Wojtecki Price: Free demo, $7/£7 full game Size: 149.3 MB Version: 1.2.7 Platform: iPhone & iPad...
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5.0

Dicey Dungeons – A decidedly un-dicey rogueliteDicey DungeonsA decidedly un-dicey roguelite

Jon Mundy
July 7, 2022
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Developer: Distractionware Limited Price: $4.99/£4.49 Size: 868.7 MB Version: 2.0.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Dicey Dungeons Dicey Dungeons...
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4.0

Square Valley – a pastoral planning puzzlerSquare ValleyA pastoral planning puzzler

Jon Mundy
May 5, 2022
Puzzle
Developer: Ryan Becijos Price: $1.99/£1.79 Size: 228 MB Version: 1.0.2 Platform: iPhone & iPad Square Valley This gentle...
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Best Wordle variants: 7 alternative daily brainteasersBest Wordle variants7 alternative daily brainteasers

Tom Rolfe
May 2, 2022
Games, Puzzle, Word
Wordle was a huge viral hit early this year, prompting a million-dollar buyout from the New York Times....
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4.0

Moncage – clever puzzler with a fresh perspectiveMoncageClever puzzler with a fresh perspective

Jon Mundy
December 3, 2021
Games, Puzzle
Developer: X.D. Network Inc. Price: $3.99/£3.49 Size: 939 MB Version: 1.06 Platform: iPhone & iPad Moncage Moncage is...
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3.5

Sole Light – Drone-controlling isometric puzzlerSole LightDrone-controlling isometric puzzler

Jon Mundy
November 17, 2021
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Indeep Studios Price: $2.99/£2.49 Size: 562.1 MB Version: 1.0.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Sole Light Sole Light...
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4.5

Componut – build your way to donut freedomComponutBuild your way to donut freedom

Andy Price
July 22, 2021
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Send escaped donuts back home in this new puzzler Price: Free (IAP to unlock full game) Version: 1.3.0 Size:...
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4.5

Baba Is You – Ingeniously eloquent block puzzlerBaba Is YouIngeniously eloquent block puzzler

Jon Mundy
July 7, 2021
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Hempuli Price: $7/£7 Size: 134 MB Version: 1.0 Baba Is You Describing Baba Is You as a...
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4.5

Overboard! – A reverse murder mystery at seaOverboard!A reverse murder mystery at sea

Jon Mundy
June 22, 2021
Games, News, Puzzle
Developer: Inkle Price: $6/£6 Size: 114 MB Version: 1.3.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Overboard! Gamers are pretty accustomed...
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4.0

HoloVista – Deceptively dark hidden object adventureHoloVistaDeceptively dark hidden object game

Jon Mundy
June 9, 2021
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Aconite Price: $5/£5 Size: 354 MB Version: 1.0.6 Platform: iPhone & iPad Holovista HoloVista is a polished...
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3.5

Tiny Room Story: Town Mystery – pint-sized point-and-click puzzlingTiny Room Story: Town MysteryPint-sized point-and-click puzzling

Jon Mundy
May 26, 2021
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Vasily Povalyaev Price: Free Size: 558 MB Version: 1.01 Platform: iPhone & iPad Tiny Room Story Games...
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Which classic games series are worth playing on your iPhone?Classic GamesWhich are worth playing on mobile?

Craig Grannell
May 6, 2021
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Car & Racing, Games, Platform, Puzzle, Reviews, Strategy
We delve into gaming’s past and find out which renowned titles and series are fit for a future...
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4.0

Day Repeat Day – Match 3 with a narrative twistDay Repeat DayMatch 3 with a narrative twist

Jon Mundy
April 28, 2021
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Kimmo Factor Price: $5/£5 Size: 558 MB Version: 1.0.6 Platform: iPhone & iPad Day Repeat Day No...
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4.5

Wordsmyth – a beautiful daily word gameWordsmythA beautiful daily word game

Joe White
March 29, 2021
Games, Puzzle
If you’re searching for something to help you relax while also engaging your brain, look no further....
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