Thursday, August 31, 2017

Big Cat Lion Free by Alexey Kuzmin

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   Alexey Kuzmin contacted me more than a year ago about his game Big Cat Lion Free .  I feel very guilty about not playing/reviewing hi...
Monday, August 28, 2017

Blokken by Teleformar / IdeaFactory FREE

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   Anytime I see an image similar to the ones here.....I run! I've done enough packing puzzles. I also was never a fan of Tetris . B...
Friday, August 25, 2017

Piece Out by Kumobius FREE

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   Way back in 2010 I played a game called Gold Mine by Boaz Feldman and Alex Polonsky. It was great! Unfortunately, it's no longer a...
Thursday, August 24, 2017

GyroCube - Time Attack by Anders Schou FREE

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GyroCube - Time Attack  comes from Anders Schou. Imagine yourself locked inside a Rubik's Cube. Can you solve it inside/out? Your p...
Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Zen Cube by Umbrella Games LLC FREE

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  Zen Cube is a very casual slow moving dexterity game.  Your platform already has some holes. A shape descends slowly while your platfor...
Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Push It. Sokoban Edition. by Ruslan Goncharenko FREE

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   Push It. Sokoban Edition.  comes from the amazingly prolific Ruslan Goncharenko.    It's a telescope Sokoban puzzle app game.  T...
Monday, August 21, 2017

SnakekanS by Yuansheng Xu $.99

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   SnakekanS comes from Yuansheng Xu. It's an unusual snake game.  The object is for the snake to eat all the animals, and then get t...
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Thursday, August 17, 2017

Beating Vegas at Roulette

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http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/claude-shannon-the-las-vegas-cheat I first heard this story about 10 years ago on tv. All of the parti...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

14 Puzzle Boxes

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https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=ubumcwaLEnQ  Mobile device link https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&amp=...
Monday, August 14, 2017

Count 60 - A 60 Seconds Game by Nexogen Private Limited Free

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   Count 60 - A 60 Seconds Game is a puzzle app game to test your reflexes. You are given 60 seconds to tap the numbers in order.  There ...
Friday, August 11, 2017

Dyson Telescope Game by Dyson Inc. Free

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   Recently I reviewed a game called Pushing Machine . It's a game that utilizes telescopes to push boxes onto their spots, in a Sokob...
Thursday, August 10, 2017

Miscellaneous Videos

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http://ed.ted.com/featured/H8AVpKzt#review https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/feb/13/can-you-solve-it-the-mystery-of-portias-caskets...
Wednesday, August 9, 2017

Interesting Article and Very cool move.

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http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/technology/new-algorithm-can-tell-when-youll-get-bored-of-mobile-game-2247133.html Watch this 30 second g...
Tuesday, August 8, 2017

International Puzzle Party 2017

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http://www.johnrausch.com/DesignCompetition/2017/ One of the best parts of attending the IPP is getting the chance to play/solve with the ...
Monday, August 7, 2017

Pilgrim in the Micro-World by David Sudnow 1983

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Recently I reviewed a game called Ballz  which is a game very similar to the old game Breakout .  I went to Wikipedia to try to find out ...
Friday, August 4, 2017

Jerry Slocum article

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Jerry Slocum is among the very top scholars of puzzles in the world. He's written countless books. His mammoth collection was transferre...
Thursday, August 3, 2017

Splashy Dots by Crimson Pine Games FREE

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   Splashy Dots looks like an abstract art game. In essence: it's a maze game.    The object is to start at the black dot and move...
Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Mezzo Puzzle by burak ozcan FREE

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   Mezzo Puzzle  comes from Burak Ozcan.  His description:  So close, yet so far! Designed by a master puzzle maker, Mezzo is a minimalist...
Monday, July 31, 2017

Dots Pairs by Miguel Garulo FREE

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   Dots Pairs comes from Miguel Garulo. It's very similar to Oggoelement (see link below).  The object is to get matching colored ball...
Friday, July 28, 2017

Dotless by Dingyue Ban FREE

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   Dotless comes from Dingyue Ban. The object is to capture all the yellow dots within the allowed number of moves.    The images desc...
Tuesday, July 25, 2017

Flat Cubic by Sergey Shulga FREE

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   Sergey Shulga's Flat Cubic  is solving Rubik's Cube, by seeing all 6 faces at the same time.    I have not seriously played ...
Friday, July 21, 2017

Snaky Snake by Nicolas Pierre-Loti-Viaud FREE

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   Nicolas Pierre-Loti-Viaud recently contacted me about his new puzzle  Snaky Snake .  Nicolas made Cubot 2 years ago.  That's a grea...