Scribo – Head to Head Word Challenge iPhone App Review
Scribo – Head to Head Word Challenge for iPhone is the latest word-spelling game that adds some devilishly addictive twists to this all popular genre. It is a fast paced word game wherein two friends compete with the same set of 19 random letters with only 48 seconds to spell as many words as they can. You can get Scribo game app for free from iTunes.
Features
The objective in Scribo – Head to Head Word Challenge for iPhone is to make the highest-scoring words you can within the time limit. What makes Scribo app interesting is that letters don’t regenerate and this is not a case of make as many words as you can. Instead, it is about big words and playing strategically. Ok..here is how the game rules goes. The playing board has got 19 letters, wherein each of the letters can be used only once unless you got a Trump card. Having a Trump card gives you special advantages such as resurrecting used letters, score multipliers, freezing game time, extra points for certain letters, and more. You choose your Trump card before the game starts. You can pick one by simply tapping on it. You only got to tap on the letters on the board to spell the words. If you make a mistake while typing a word, simply tap a letter again to remove it. Once you’d spelt out a word, click on the arrow button to score it, or click ‘X’ to remove it and start all over again.
To start playing Scribo for iPhone, you got to first sign in using your email or Facebook account. You can play against randoms. But it also gives you an option to invite friends by simply clicking on the ‘Send Invitation’ button. The UI is beautifully designed. The color theme looks nice. The app is also slick and responsive. The app requires iOS 8.0 or higher.
Conclusion
Scribo – Head to Head Word Challenge for iPhone is a fast turn-based head-to-head action word game. It is a different take to the word game genre, with promising results. It is fun as well as challenging. The limitation to just 19 letters, time limit and trump cards all make the game exciting. The controls are intuitive. The graphics and UI layout is impressive as well. The game is also stable and responsive. Check it out if you are a fan of word games.
Category: Free iPhone Apps, iPhone Free Games
