The Best iphone, ipad Puzzle Apps and Mechanical Puzzles

This blog focuses on GREAT, FUN PUZZLE APPS for the ipad, iphone and ipod. If you are creating your own puzzle app and want it reviewed, contact me at LinkedIn. Tom Cutrofello

Friday, June 28, 2013

NonoCube: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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NonoCube comes from http://www.graycode.com/contact.htm and is a totally free puzzle app. Are you familiar with Nonogram? It's a 2-...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Pop 'em: puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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Francois Dubuc recently contacted me about his new game app: Pop 'Em http://www.mobeedream.com/ . There is a puzzle mode. Tap on 2 o...
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Young Puzzle Genius: read the story, then play his game.

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http://www.kotaku.com.au/2012/11/meet-the-boy-who-wants-to-change-your-life/  Very interesting young man who's only 19. http://www.kon...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Stuck Block: ripoff of Rush Hour puzzle app game for iphone ipad

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Here's the latest ripoff of ThinkFun's Rush Hour.  Stuck Block is it. It's a shame that so many puzzle app developers keep usi...
Monday, June 24, 2013

Hyper Snake: puzzling app game for iphone, ipad

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Hyper Snake is a tilting dexterity puzzle app game that was recently offered for free. The object is to guide your snake onto squares to...
Friday, June 21, 2013

Put the Dot: free puzzle app game for

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Put the Dot is a puzzle app that I do not want to play. And yet, I've played it for a couple of hours. The object is to put 1 dot on...
Thursday, June 20, 2013

Logisquares: puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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 LogiSquares comes from Parker Crist, who contacted me about his new puzzle app game. (It resembles Lights Out. If you don't know Li...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

GAMES Magazine - August Issue is now on sale

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This Mechanical Puzzle Correspondent is reporting on the world's greatest mechanical puzzle: The Lotus Table by Kagen Schaefer. It...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Go Round: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad Review

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Go Round is a point scoring puzzle app. You must score enough points to move to the next level. This is a difficult game to describe.  T...
Monday, June 17, 2013

TouchNumber 3D: free point scoring puzzle app

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If something looks like a Rubik's Cube, I'm interested. TouchNumber 3D has nothing to do with Rubik's Cube. The object is ...
Friday, June 14, 2013

Free Puzzle Games!

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Puzzle App Fans: sorry for not posting much this week. I've been swamped with my day job and other projects. It's hard to keep u...
Thursday, June 13, 2013

Penguin Plunge: Stuck in Antarctica: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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 Penguin Plunge: Stuck in Antarctica is exactly like Lunar Lockout from ThinkFun. ThinkFun has been getting ripped off too many times. To...
Monday, June 10, 2013

Hex Maze: free puzzle app for iphone, ipad

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Hex Maze comes from Xia Pei Ming. It's not a maze. There's nothing maze-y about it! I suspect that the author used 'maze' ...
Friday, June 7, 2013

LynzFree: puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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LynzFree comes from Matthew Little. It is an edge-matching puzzle with funky colors.  There are 3 levels: beginner, intermediate and adv...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Push Around: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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 Push Around comes from Gary Rosenzweig.  It's a Sokoban game where the object is to push the blocks onto targets. About 20 years ag...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Impossibru's Blockoban: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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Impossibru's Blockoban is a set of very clever puzzles. The object is to get your man to pick up the jewels.  Slide your man -tilt...
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Chain Reaction Saga: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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Chain Reaction Saga is a free puzzle app game. The scenario: a grid has balls moving in all directions, and bouncing off the walls.  You m...
Monday, June 3, 2013

Clickomania: free puzzle app for iphone, ipad

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Clickomania is a clone of so many other puzzles: click on a group of red marbles and they will disappear and the other marbles fall down. ...
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Friday, May 31, 2013

Quicklation: free point scoring game for ipad, iphone

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Quicklation is a free game. Look at the image. Find any set of numbers that add up to 22. Try to answer the 20 questions as fast as possib...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Tinct: math puzzle app for iphone, ipad

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Joshua Liddle recently contacted me about his math puzzle app game called Tinct.  The object is to find some numbers that form a simple eq...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Fanorona: ancient abstract game for iphone, ipad

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Fanorona comes from Madagscar. It's very hard to describe.  But I wonder, does anybody play abstract strategy games anymore? Chess has...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Squarescape: maze puzzle app for ipad, iphone Review

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 When I first saw Squarescape (see the blue image), I thought to myself: okay here's another maze game where you have to slide your ma...
Friday, May 24, 2013

Two Tone: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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Two Tone is exactly like Lights Out.  The object is to turn all the tiles pink. If you tap on a blue square, it will flip to pink and it...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

Xploding Puzzle: free puzzle app game for iphone, ipad

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  Xploding Puzzle comes from http://www.plungeinteractive.com/news.php .  The object is to eliminate all the squares.  Tap on a red squ...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Sporos: free puzzle app for iphone, ipad

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Sporos is really good set of puzzles that are similar to the 8 Queens puzzle.  In the 8 Queens puzzle, you must place 8 Queens on the boar...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Block by Block - ripoff of another puzzle app game

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Block by Block is a free puzzle app game.  It is a total rip-off of another puzzle app known as Magic Bricks.  Magic Bricks was one of the...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Fields: free puzzle app game for ipod touch, iphone, ipad Review

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   Fields is an interesting puzzle app from Kevin Langdon.  The object is to fill the field with different colored flowers. The blue flo...
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Friday, May 17, 2013

'Directional - Gem Matching Game'

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'Directional - Gem Matching Game' is the name of this point-scoring puzzle app game.  The object is to score as many points as pos...
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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Islands Planet: update to a great puzzle app game for the iphone, ipad

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I wrote about Islands Planet not too long ago.  Scroll down to find it to learn more about the rules & objective. Previously, there ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Chemin HD: update about a great puzzle app game

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Not long ago I wrote about Chemin which is a topology type puzzle app that's pretty much the same thing as Numbrix. Recently, Chemin...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Mirrors & Reflections Puzzles

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Mirrors & Reflections Puzzles is another Laser puzzle app game. It's free.  I solved all 40 levels with a 7x7 grid and another 4...
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Monday, May 13, 2013

Kvadradt: free puzzle game app for iphone, ipad

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Kvadradt (Kvaadratium is an alternate spelling on the company website) is a very interesting puzzle. I haven't played it in at least ...
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