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WordJong
DS
Released On: Nov 16, 2007
77
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Generally Favorable
Based on 9 Critic Reviews
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Metascore
Generally Favorable
Based on 9 Critic Reviews
77
89% Positive
8 Reviews
8 Reviews
11% Mixed
1 Review
1 Review
0% Negative
0 Reviews
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If you've ever enjoyed a puzzle game, you'll dig it, and when it makes you smarter, just consider that a nice bonus.
WordJong is a modest game, a simple puzzle game that does only one thing ... but does it very well.
It's a very addicting puzler that rewards you for strategy as well as your vocabulary. [Dec 2007, p.157]
Usually, it's a pretty safe bet that a DS version of a Flash game isn't a good deal. However, WordJong has some new features and comes in at a great budget price.
Overall, WordJong is a pretty addictive game. And even though it is a budget title, there is plenty here to keep players word-smithing for a long time.
The game's got a very addictive nature, and there's a good amount of different modes (including two player battle mode) to keep things interesting. It's just a bit of a bummer that the programmers don't wean certain players (i.e. the older casual crowd) into its gameplay mechanics with a tutorial mode.
For those who haven't taken the New York Times Crossword puzzle out of their handheld in six months.
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Summary WordJong features simple engrossing gameplay: Use a set of lettered tiles to create words, clearing the board as you use them. Aim for high-scoring words, earn bonus tiles, and work to clear the board with no leftover letters. WordJong boasts several new features exclusive to the DS , including local and online wireless play as well as D...
Rated E
for Everyone
Platforms:
- DS
Initial Release Date: Nov 16, 2007
Developer:
- Magellan Interactive
Publisher: Destineer
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