Tag Archives: iPhone word games

Review: HexaLex for iPhone adds challenge to traditional board game

by on August 14th, 2010 at 5:03 pm

For those of you who enjoy iPhone versions of word board games like Scrabble® and Words with Friends, then you might want to take a look at HexaLex. It ‘s as if a Chinese Checkers board ran into a Scrabble® board and from their encounter, HexaLex was born. Share this:

Review: Moxie, an addictive word game for the iPhone

by on December 12th, 2009 at 5:06 pm

My experience with word boardgames has ranged from Boggle, to Scattergories, to the classic and venerable Scrabble (which I only won once in my household, so I laminated and framed the scoresheet). So I wasn’t overly eager to play the iPhone versions of these. Moxie, however, quickly demonstrated how simplicity …

Updated iPhone Apps: Word Fu

by on April 23rd, 2009 at 11:16 am

Word Fu “ one of my favorite word games for the iPhone “ has had an update this week.  The update adds two new features: An ability to challenge friends on Facebook and Twitter, by sending them your score and settings details A Pause function “ use an easy Pause …

Updated iPhone Apps: Word Warp Free

by on April 17th, 2009 at 4:10 pm

Word Warp Free “ one of the very first word games I can remember seeing in the App Store, and one that ‘s stayed on my phone ever since way back “ has just had an update yesterday. The most immediately noticeable change is a major facelift for the app …

Review: Scramble Live for iPhone

by on April 14th, 2009 at 2:33 pm

If you like word games, this one is a must try. If you like word games and some stiff online competition, then this one is a no-brainer, must-get app. It’s a definite keeper, and a daily companion, for me.

Text Twist Comes to the iPhone, Finally

by on January 22nd, 2009 at 1:16 pm

I spotted a real sight for sore eyes amongst the scores of newly released iPhone apps this morning – TextTwist Turbo. Text Twist is a game I’ve always enjoyed tons – a real classic word game that’s been hugely popular on PC and mobile platforms for years. And I’ve not …