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App reviews for puzzle games, iphone

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  • Sequel introduces new levels that have gravitational pull.

     
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    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2012)
  • Pictionary-like app addictively fun; beware random matches.

     
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    2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2012)
  • Explosive franchise goes happy and bright, and it works.

     
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    (App, 2012)
  • Addictive word game safer to play with your own friends.

     
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    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Spiffy update breathes new life into match-3 puzzle classic.

     
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    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Strangely fascinating physics-based puzzle game.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Puzzle game confuses with unclear instructions, iffy humor.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Angry Birds-like play, with spooky targets, scary bombs.

     
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    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Clever design helps app stand out among physics puzzlers.

     
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    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Freeing caged birds is puzzling, yet addictive and fun.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Deceptively simple puzzle game boasts a hefty challenge.

     
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    2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Panda seeks ice cream in cute but forgettable puzzle app.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Block-popping puzzler steps outside the mold of other physics-based apps.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Brain-teaser/puzzle game is aptly named.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Vocabulary-building word puzzle game shines on iOS.

     
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    4
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Puzzle borrows from Angry Birds but doesn't advance genre.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Sequel to puzzler even more captivating than original.

     
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    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Addictive stack-and-match with hilariously bizarre theme.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Puzzler's plot, unique gameplay will captivate young or old.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD
    (App, 2011)
  • Fun but repetitive app stars cartoonishly violent alien.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Cute water puzzler where you fight fires with physics.

     
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    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Great beginners' physics puzzler, but not really free.

     
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    (App, 2011)
  • Charming bird-flinging puzzler a la Angry Birds.

     
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    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Fun, unique, challenging test of precision tilting skill.

     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Stealth game requires creative thinking and trial and error.

     
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    2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD
    (App, 2011)