Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Neon Zone: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Neon Zone is a free iphone ipad puzzle app. Keep your device horizontal. Tap anywhere on the screen to place your cube. Then glide it by ti...
Monday, January 30, 2012

Mixt: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Mixt has great graphics, download it just to check that out. The object: drag the colored balls to the matching holes. Combine balls into b...
Friday, January 27, 2012

Cast Marble: Mechanical Puzzle of the week

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Cast Marble comes from Oskar van Deventer & Bram Cohen. The object is to separate the 4 pieces and then restore them. Yowsa, this one ...

Tripevo: truly one of the best iphone ipad puzzle apps

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Previously, I bemoaned the fact that my high score of 1.7 millon could not be recorded by the game center because I was not on-line. Rece...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

Crazy Cubes: iphone ipad puzzle app review

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Crazy Cubes is similar to TEC and to Hex-A-Hop. The object is to roll your cube over each of the green tiles once and only once to destroy ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Tiny Invaders: puzzle app update

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I played Tiny Invaders about 6 months ago. The object is to manipulate the virus to infect the person. It's half puzzle, half arcade. ...

Splinter's Mazes

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Splinter J. Spierenburgh recently contacted me about his book of mazes. They look like fun and I will definitely print these out. He also...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Crate: free ipad, iphone puzzle

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Crate is exactly the same as Move the Box: scroll down a few inches to see that review. The puzzles are exactly the same too. I contacted...
Monday, January 23, 2012

Move The Box: free iphone ipad puzzle review

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Object get 3 in a row or column to make them explode and disappear. When that happens, the boxes above will slide down. You must solve eac...
Friday, January 20, 2012

L'Oeuf: Mechanical Puzzle of the week

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I first got this puzzle in 2003 at the International Puzzle Party that was held in Belgium that year. That was the plastic version which wa...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Ellipsis: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Ellipsis: colored dots scroll onto the screen. Your task: drag them into the corresponding colored rectangle. This was categorized by the ...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Best Lights Off: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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This is another Lights Out type puzzle. However, the graphics are absolutely charming! I highly recommend looking on ebay for the Tiger ...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Fuzzy Logic: iphone ipad puzzle app review

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Fuzzy Logic is a great puzzle app! It is very similar to Lunar Lockout, Fling, and Frogiz. The object is to eliminate the board with match...
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Monday, January 16, 2012

River Test Trilogy: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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There are 3 puzzles here: get everybody across the river given the different parameters. Two of these, I've known about & solved a...
Friday, January 13, 2012

Cast Laby: Mechanical Puzzle of the week

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Cast Laby was invented around 1900. The object is to separate the 2 pieces. One disc has 2 different mazes on each side! The other disc has...
Thursday, January 12, 2012

Penguin Glide: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Penguin Glide: tap on the ice floes to make them solid. The penguin can then land on it or bounce off it. Basically, the idea is to guide y...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Sudoku X4U: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Here is another free sudoku puzzle app. This one has 'jigsaw' sudokus, which another company calls squiggly sudokus. I really like ...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Chem IQ: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Object: cut the bonds and form new compounds. Probably good for chemistry students!
Monday, January 9, 2012

TEC: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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TEC is an interesting puzzle app that is very similar to an online puzzle known as Hex-A-Hop, which I absolutely love. The object: drag th...
Friday, January 6, 2012

Mechanical Puzzle of the week: Cast News

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I was fortunate to know the inventor of this puzzle: Nob Yoshigahara. Nob invented this when he was just 19. The object is to separate the...
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Thursday, January 5, 2012

Fillupblocks: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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We've seen this type of puzzle a million times. This one has many levels: easy to difficult. Hey, it's free. Will this make the B...
Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Dino Blocks: iphone ipad puzzle app

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Dino Blocks is very similar to Angry Birds. You are given a slingshot that must be placed within the given circle. Aim to knock off the t...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

MagyPath B.C. iphone ipad puzzle app

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The object of MagyPath B.C. is to find a route from the bottom to the top. Start on a green tile and work your way up. Blue and red tiles a...
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Monday, January 2, 2012

Picklock: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Picklock is a free puzzle app from Wang Subo. It's very similar to Mastermind. Object, try to arrange the 5 numbers in the correct orde...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

Best Puzzle Apps of 2011

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It's almost impossible to keep up with the 100 new puzzle apps that get released each week. Below is a simple list: the best, most fun ...
Friday, December 30, 2011

Honorable Mention Puzzle Apps 2011

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This list is composed of very good puzzle apps. Perhaps they didn't make it to the Best Puzzle Apps list because I didn't spend enou...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

2Bik's Cube: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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My first thought: ugh, another sliding tile puzzle. However, this one is different. Entire rows or columns shift only where the gap is. Ali...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Cubyrinth: iphone ipad puzzle app

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Cubyrinth is a series of maze puzzles. Object: get the green ball to its home. To do this, move the middle layers right/left and up/down to...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Sphinx: free iphone ipad puzzle app

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Sphinx is a free puzzle app. The goal: assemble the pieces into each of the outlines. Pieces can be flipped & rotated. Not my cup of t...
Friday, December 23, 2011

Monsters Fall: iphone ipad puzzle app

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Monsters Fall is a quasi tilt-app. The object is to get each colored monster into their corresponding home. The blue monster always falls d...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

tJam: iphone ipad puzzle app

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tJam looks a lot like one of the greatest puzzle apps of all time: Subway Shuffle. It is not a rip-off. Cars may travel on roads of thei...
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Ruby Capture: iphone ipad puzzle app

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Ruby Capture is a terrific chess puzzle app. Object: capture all the rubys by moving each chess piece once. If a chess piece crosses over ...