Word

Reviews and news for iPhone, iPad, and smartphone word games.

Rogue Words turns Scrabble into a strategic solo adventure

by Tom Rolfe
April 17, 2025

Review: Bullpen is a clean and clever Sudoku-style puzzler

by Jon Mundy
March 13, 2025March 21, 2025

Review: Lara Croft and The Guardian of Light is a classy action-adventure game

by Jon Mundy
March 6, 2025March 8, 2025

Review: LOK Digital is a brilliantly pure logic puzzle

by Jon Mundy
January 30, 2025February 8, 2025

Letterlike Review: a strategic word-building game

by Jon Mundy
November 13, 2024November 23, 2024

Review: Word Dungeons crosses spelling with spells

by Tom Rolfe
May 3, 2024May 12, 2024

Review: Gubbins is a charming, inventive, but slightly limited word game

by Jon Mundy
November 27, 2023December 7, 2023

The classic game: SpellTower

by Craig Grannell
August 5, 2022August 12, 2022

Knotwords – Crossword meets Sudoku

by Jon Mundy
May 16, 2022May 20, 2022

Best Wordle variants: 7 alternative daily brainteasers

by Tom Rolfe
May 2, 2022May 5, 2022

Sparrows – satisfactory screwball Scrabble

by Jon Mundy
March 18, 2022March 25, 2022

Word Domination – quickfire competitive Scrabble

by Tom Rolfe
February 2, 2021February 5, 2021

Penrose – a mysterious, compelling interactive story

by Andy Price
September 23, 2020September 25, 2020

Ord. – Ingeniously sparse narrative adventure

by Jon Mundy
September 10, 2020September 11, 2020

Words Out – Solitaire with alphabet cards

by Jon Mundy
March 30, 2020March 30, 2020

Sticky Terms – Satisfyingly physical word game

by Jon Mundy
March 19, 2020March 19, 2020

SpellTower+ – a scrubbed up App Store classic

by Jon Mundy
February 22, 2020February 21, 2020

Word Forward – a new take on word-based puzzlers

by Andy Price
June 19, 2019June 19, 2019

Letters & Sodas – an unusually tactile word game

by Jon Mundy
April 17, 2019April 17, 2019

Crossgrams: a clever new spin on crosswords

by Tom Rolfe
January 3, 2019January 3, 2019