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Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

Andy Price
February 21, 2021
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
A great puzzler, the likes of which we've not seen in a while Price: $2 / £2 Version: 1.0.1 Size: 882.9...
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5.0

There Is No Game: WD – hilarious fourth-wall breaking gameThere Is No Game: WDHilarious fourth-wall breaking game

Tom Rolfe
January 19, 2021
Games, Puzzle
Look, there is no review. So you might as well just stop reading. There is no review because...
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3.5

Embracelet – A gentle Scandinavian mysteryEmbraceletA gentle Scandinavian mystery

Jon Mundy
December 23, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Machineboy AS Price: $7/£7 Size: 604 MB Version: 1.0.564 Platform: iPhone & iPad Embracelet Jesper is a...
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2.5

Project VOID – Uneven online puzzlerProject VOIDUneven online puzzler

Jon Mundy
December 9, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Developer: HYBRIONA TECHNOLOGIES LLP Price: Free Size: 102.3 MB Version: 2.5.1 Platform: iPhone & iPad Project VOID Project...
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5.0

FRAMED 2 – noir puzzler returns with slick sequelFRAMED 2Noir puzzler returns with slick sequel

Andy Price
November 28, 2020
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
If the original FRAMED was proof of concept, then FRAMED 2 is the final product, fully and gloriously realized. Price: $5/5...
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4.5

Tomb Toad – Tactile maze-spinning puzzlerTomb ToadTactile maze-spinning puzzler

Jon Mundy
November 25, 2020
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Developer: Mission Control Games Price: $4/£4 Size: 97 MB Version: 1.05 Platform: iPhone & iPad Tomb Toad The...
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4.0

Old Man’s Journey – well-paced and moving adventure gameOld Man's JourneyMoving, well-paced adventure

Andy Price
November 21, 2020
Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Award-winning emosh-fest arrives on iOS Price: $5/£5 Version: 1.1 Size: 1.26 GB Developer: Broken Rules Interactive Platform: iPhone & iPad Old Man's Journey...
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4.0

Evergrow – enchanting space-based gravity gameEvergrowEnchanting space-based gravity game

Andy Price
November 9, 2020
Arcade, Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Unique gameplay heads to iOS in this weirdly cute sci-fi puzzler-of-sorts Price: $2.99 / £2.99 Version: 1.0 Size: 117 MB Developer: Imagility...
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2.5

Monopoly Sudoku – sudoku, with just a hint of MonopolyMonopoly Sudoku Sudoku, with just a hint of Monopoly

Joe White
November 5, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Is Monopoly Sudoku worth the cash investment? ...
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4.2

Splitter Critters – like Lemmings meets Fruit NinjaSplitter CrittersLike Lemmings meets Fruit Ninja

Andy Price
November 1, 2020
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Simple, but effective, with an inspired use of mobile game mechanics Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.1.3 Size: 107 MB Developer: RAC7 Games Platform: iPhone...
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4.0

Empty. – The zen-like appeal of a good clear-outEmpty.The zen-like appeal of a good clear-out

Jon Mundy
October 28, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Maksym Dzitsiuk Price: Free Size: 132 MB Version: 1.0.8 Platform: iPhone & iPad Empty. Whether or not...
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4.7

Milkmaid of the Milky Way – weird and wonderful sci-fi adventureMilkmaid of the Milky WayWeird and wonderful sci-fi adventure

Andy Price
October 24, 2020
Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle, Reviews, Role Playing
Wonderfully weird space/cow adventure Price: $4/£4 Version: 1.2 Size: 215 MB Developer: Machineboy Platform: iPhone / iPad Milkmaid of the Milky Way Update!...
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4.5

Rusty Lake Hotel – surreal, entirely unique puzzle-escapeRusty Lake HotelSurreal, entirely unique puzzle escape

Andy Price
October 4, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Wonderfully original iOS puzzle-room game Price: $2/£2 Version: 1.2 Size: 41 MB Platform: iPhone / iPad Developer: LoyaltyGame B.V. Rusty Lake Hotel...
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3.0

Rip Them Off – a game of questionable ethicsRip Them OffA game of questionable ethics

Jon Mundy
September 24, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Lozange Lab Price: $4/£4 Size: 207.8 MB Version: 1.0 Platform: iPhone & iPad Rip Them Off Rip...
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4.0

Euclidean Skies – a mind-bending puzzle experienceEuclidean SkiesA mind-bending puzzle experience

Jon Mundy
September 12, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Developer: kunabi brother Price: $3/£3 Size: 421 MB Version: 1.5 Platform: iPhone & iPad Euclidean Skies Update! In...
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4.5

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

Jon Mundy
September 6, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Developer: ARTE Experience Price: $4/£4 Size: 336 MB Version: 1.11 Platform: iPhone & iPad Vandals Update! Aside from...
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5.0

Good Sudoku – Sudoku finally finds its ideal formGood Sudoku Sudoku finally finds its ideal form

Joe White
August 16, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Zach Gage is back with his latest game, which hopes to make sudoku fun for everyone. ...
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3.5

Knighty Knight – who knew chess could look like this?Knighty KnightWho knew chess could look like this?

Andy Price
August 8, 2020
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Knighty Knight poses the question: what if Chess as a puzzle adventure game? Price: Free Version: 1.3 Size: 211.4 Developer: Gosiha Pte...
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4.0

Dissembler – match three puzzle with a tough twistDissemblerMatch three puzzle with a tough twist

Jon Mundy
August 4, 2020
Games, Puzzle
Developer: Ian MacLarty Price: $3/£3 Size: 30 MB Version: 1.0.20 Platform: iPhone & iPad Dissembler Update! Ian MacLarty...
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3.5

Deadword – word-based apocalypseDeadwordWord-based apocalypse

Andy Price
August 3, 2020
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Swap letters to escape zombies Price: Free Version: 1.0.1 Size: 147.6 MB Developer: Derek Seibel Platform: iPhone / iPad Deadword Here's a...
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    December 19, 2020
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    December 10, 2020
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