In the realm of iOS puzzlers, the variety is vast and exciting, but it's the newly released games that often catch our attention with their unique twists on classic formulas. One such game is the rereleased Runes: Puzzle, now available on iOS, which brings back an oddball classic that originally didn't make much of an impact.
The core concept of Runes: Puzzle is straightforward yet engaging. Your mission is to navigate a red cuboid block across a map, flipping it to move from one square to another, with the goal of connecting it to other run-engraved blocks. Much like another recent iOS puzzler, Link All, the real challenge lies in the unique mechanics introduced in each world.
With four distinct worlds to explore and over 70 levels to conquer, plus an additional five challenges, Runes: Puzzle promises plenty of content to keep players engaged. Each world introduces its own set of mechanics and obstacles, ensuring that players must adapt their strategies as they progress.
Although the original developer was somewhat secretive about this being a rerelease, the revamped version of Runes: Puzzle looks promising. However, the longevity of player engagement with the gameplay remains to be seen. The constant flipping of blocks might wear on some players, but the varied mechanics across the four worlds could offer enough novelty to keep things fresh.
If Runes: Puzzle doesn't quite capture your interest, why not explore our curated list of the top 25 best puzzle games for Android and iOS? Our ranking features some of the most challenging, visually stunning, and mechanically intuitive puzzlers available, perfect for giving your mind the workout it craves.
