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"Puzzler World" is a game featuring over 1200 puzzles of 8 types, including Crossword, Sudoku, and Link-a-Pix. It offers two game modes: Quickplay for casual play and Challenge for advanced gaming with rewards and bonus games. Handwriting Recognition is a unique feature, allowing players to teach the game their own handwriting style. Successful players can earn Hint Tokens and unlock additional bonus games.

Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot
Puzzler World screenshot

88%
Audience ScoreBased on 259 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
music6 negative mentions

  • Offers a vast collection of over 1000 puzzles across various types, providing hours of entertainment.
  • Great for casual gamers, with easy-to-understand controls and a variety of puzzle types that cater to different preferences.
  • Affordable price, especially during sales, making it a good value compared to physical puzzle books.
  • Many puzzles are too easy, lacking challenge for experienced puzzle solvers, which may lead to boredom.
  • The user interface feels dated and clunky, making navigation and gameplay less enjoyable.
  • Some puzzles, like the 6x6 Sudoku, are overly simplified, and the game lacks replayability since answers are predetermined.
  • music
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it loud, repetitive, and annoying, leading some to turn it off entirely. While a few appreciate its presence as a background element, the general consensus is that it lacks variety and can detract from the overall experience. Overall, the music is considered a minor drawback in an otherwise enjoyable puzzle game.

    • “Loud music on startup, but it's worth it; it is so worth it.”
    • “It's really nothing special - the graphics are cartoon-like, background music the same, but it is still a very nice, relaxing time-killer game to play if you like crosswords, sudoku, and similar brain-stimulating puzzles.”
    • “Quite a good game with a very nice sloping difficulty and lots of puzzles and playtime, but the music gets old fast and some puzzles just feel out of place.”
    • “Music is terrible, so I turned it off, and there is some repetition of crossword clues.”
    • “The music gets old fast, and some puzzles just feel out of place.”
    • “Repetitive music.”
  • graphics
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are generally considered dated and simplistic, with a cartoon-like aesthetic that lacks high-end visuals or intricate designs. While some users appreciate the user-friendly interface and colorful puzzles, many agree that the graphics do not enhance the overall experience, which is more focused on gameplay and puzzle-solving rather than visual appeal. Overall, the graphics are functional but not a standout feature of the game.

    • “From a visual standpoint, this game is okay, featuring soft lines, colorful puzzles, and easy-to-read text.”
    • “So many different puzzles with such nice user-friendly graphics for this incredibly low price.”
    • “Overall, I like this game; the graphics are pretty dated, but I recommend it if you enjoy puzzles.”
    • “The graphics look extremely dated, but when you look past that, it is a decent game with a whole lot of puzzles of 8 different kinds.”
    • “Puzzles are okay, but the graphics are awful, and the input method is horrible.”
    • “Don't expect any fancy graphics, 3D, or soundtrack.”
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in Puzzler World offers around 70 hours of diverse puzzle types, providing both portable and home play options. While the puzzles are initially engaging and the controls are praised, some players find the gameplay becomes repetitive over time. Overall, it appeals to those who appreciate a compelling story and impressive graphics alongside the puzzles.

    • “Puzzler World will give you around 70 hours of total gameplay, based on my percentage of puzzle completion, and it consists of quite a few different puzzle types.”
    • “Now, I can have it on the go and at home with different puzzles and hours of fun gameplay!”
    • “I recommend this game to anyone who loves a very interesting story mode, unreal graphics, and perfect controls and gameplay.”
    • “The puzzles really are quite simple and the gameplay gets lackluster after a while.”
    • “Puzzler World will give you around 70 hours of total gameplay (based on my percentage of puzzle completion) and it consists of quite a few different puzzle types.”
  • replayability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game has very low replayability, as it features predetermined puzzles with minimal variations, making it unlikely for players to find enjoyment in replaying them. Once solved, the puzzles offer no new challenges or experiences, leading to a lack of incentive to revisit the game.

    • “The game has no replayability unless you feel like solving the same puzzles all over again.”
    • “Low replay value since answers are all predetermined.”
    • “Puzzles are not randomly generated and once you've solved one, there is no replay value.”
  • story
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game lacks a narrative or background, focusing solely on sudoku and word puzzles without any storytelling elements. Reviewers note that it does not provide an engaging journey or visually appealing graphics, making it unsuitable for those seeking a rich story experience.

    • “I recommend this game to anyone who loves a very interesting story mode, unreal graphics, and perfect controls and gameplay.”
    • “There is no story, background, or setup to the game.”
    • “It's not telling a story or providing you with a journey like Myst and other such games; it's just providing Sudoku and word puzzles.”
    • “It's not graphically appealing, and there's no story to be had.”
  • grinding
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be time-consuming and tedious, with some puzzles being overly simplistic at the start. While the interface attempts to create a fun atmosphere, it often feels cumbersome and unengaging, leading to a lack of reward in the grinding experience. Despite these criticisms, some users still express satisfaction with their purchase.

    • “Overall, a decent challenge in some respects, grindy and time-consuming.”
    • “The interface around it, in an attempt to seem 'fun' or 'family friendly', is extremely tedious.”
    • “Most of the other obscure games included are tedious, unrewarding, and I don't know who the target audience would be or why anyone would want to play them.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is a mixed bag; while some users find it reminiscent of childhood and appreciate its casual and educational funny facts, others criticize the math questions as being incorrect to the point of being unfunny. Overall, it seems to appeal to those looking for lighthearted entertainment, though it may not resonate with everyone.

    • “Very funny, reminds me of childhood.”
    • “Casual and funny.”
    • “It is so suitable for funny facts and educational purposes.”
    • “The math questions are so wrong, it's not funny.”
    • “The jokes fall flat and feel forced.”
    • “I expected humor, but it was more cringeworthy than amusing.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game demonstrates solid stability with smooth performance over extended play sessions, though some minor glitches, particularly in puzzle mechanics and controls, have been noted.

    • “The game runs smoothly for hours without any crashes.”
    • “I haven't experienced any bugs or glitches during my playtime.”
    • “The stability of the game allows for an immersive and uninterrupted experience.”
    • “There are also a few minor glitches in the puzzles, such as math puzzles ignoring the order of operations.”
    • “Fitwords controls are a bit buggy.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is highly regarded for its engaging quality, making it an ideal choice for leisurely days when players can fully immerse themselves without feeling bored.

    • “The atmosphere is immersive and captivating, making every moment feel unique and engaging.”
    • “The game's atmosphere draws you in, creating a sense of wonder and exploration that keeps you hooked.”
    • “The ambiance is beautifully crafted, with stunning visuals and sound design that enhance the overall experience.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players have expressed that the game evokes strong emotions, with one reviewer noting it brought them to tears at the campaign's conclusion. The protagonist's journey of overcoming addiction and triumphing over challenges is highlighted as particularly impactful and moving.

    • “There has never been a game that has made me cry when the campaign ended, but this did. The fact that Jacob Giancola, the main character, overcomes his addiction to Link-a-Pix and defeats the evil dragon puzzle was just truly astounding.”

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54h Median play time
37h Average play time
4-70h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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