Software:Blocked (video game)

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Blocked
Developer(s)Joel Rosenberg
Platform(s)iPhone, iPod Touch

Blocked is a 2009 puzzle game for the iPhone and iPod Touch made by Joel Rosenberg.

Development

The game was based on the puzzle game Rush Hour.[1]

Game description

The player maneuvers around gray blocks until a blue rock can escape. Blocks can only move left and right or up and down. The game has 100 challenges in 20 levels: easy, medium, hard, harder, and hardest.[2]

Reception

James Savager of Macworld noted that Blocked is the perfect puzzle game for those quick moments during the day when you've got some time to kill and need a puzzle to solve.[3] Lew Reed of Slide To Play pointed to the game's simplicity as being crucial to its success.[4]

References

  1. "Blocked (for iPhone)". 19 February 2009. https://uk.pcmag.com/iphone-apps/5728/blocked-for-iphone. 
  2. Bergen, Jennifer (2009-07-09). "Blocked Review". PC Magazine. https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2350639,00.asp. Retrieved 2009-12-09. 
  3. Savage, James. "Blocked Review". Macworld. https://www.macworld.com/article/195411/blocked.html. Retrieved 2009-03-10. 
  4. Reed, Lew. "Blocked Review". Slide To Play. http://www.videogamer.com/iphone/blocked/review.html. Retrieved 2009-12-09.