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TanZen - Relaxing tangram puzzles

TanZen - Relaxing tangram puzzles

by Little White Bear Studios, LLC

201 ratings
404 reviews
#110 in paid Board
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • February 12, 2019
  • February 12, 2019

Developer

Little White Bear Studios, LLC
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About

Engage in a calming puzzle experience with over 550 tangram challenges. Fit seven geometric pieces into a shaded area without overlap to complete each design. Enjoy intuitive controls and a hint system for a relaxing gameplay session.

✓Over 567 tangram puzzles
✓Intuitive touch controls
✓Solve puzzles in any order
✓Hint system
✓Optional advanced mode
✓Game Center achievements
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of TanZen. Based on 201 reviews and a 4.8/5 average, it highlights the 6 positives and 5 negatives reviewers mention most about this game.

Positive things

  • 🌊Relaxing and calming
  • 🧠Mentally stimulating
  • 👍Simple and intuitive controls
  • 🕰️Great time-killer
  • 🎨Visually appealing
  • 🎶Soothing background music

Negative things

  • 🐛Occasional freezing or crashing issues
  • 🔄Rotation controls can be tricky
  • 🔍Lack of more challenging puzzles
  • 🎨Monotonous color scheme
  • 🔒Inability to save custom puzzle arrangements
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What's New in TanZen

1.8

February 12, 2019

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. - Compatibility fixes for newer devices. Thanks to all our old and new players for playing TanZen! So we can continue to properly support the game in the future, please take a moment to update your rating/review for the game, as they reset with each update. Thanks!

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$0.99

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📉 110-3

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This game dropped -3 positions in Board games chart.

Last updated on July 24, 2026.

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Hours and hours of fun.

Great puzzles that are calming to solve, and lots of them!
CornskyCornsky

Peaceful

This is a wonderfully peaceful game that has had zero issues since the beginning!
ZenwalrusZenwalrus

Down time

I purchased this app several years ago and still enjoy it. I like is relaxing music and it’s simplicity. It’s a great app for a timeless puzzle game.
Carob2000Carob2000

Great game

Good interface and just like the physical tangrams! Love it!
Esbi72Esbi72

Zen Mind

It’s a great game to find your center. The soothing music and chimes allow my mind to forget stress.
SultrybytrSultrybytr
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Login screen freezes on some devices

Bug

Puzzle pieces not always registering correct placement

Bug

Occasional issues with iCloud sync

Bug
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Requested Features

5 requests

Add more puzzle levels and difficulty options

Feature

Implement a 'snap-to-grid' feature for easier piece placement

Feature

Allow users to customize the color scheme

Feature

Introduce a 'time challenge' mode with a timer

Feature

Enable saving and sharing of completed puzzle arrangements

Feature

FAQ

What is TanZen?

TanZen is a top-selling tangram puzzle game available on the App Store. It offers over 550 unique puzzles where players must fit seven geometric pieces into a shaded area without overlapping. The game is designed for both short, casual play sessions and longer, more immersive experiences.

What are the key features of TanZen?

Key features include a vast library of 567 puzzles with more planned, intuitive touch controls, the ability to solve puzzles in any order, a helpful hint system, and an optional advanced mode for more challenging puzzles. It also includes Game Center achievements and soothing background music.

How much does TanZen cost?

The base game is free to download and play. While the description doesn't explicitly detail in-app purchases, the monetization model indicates that there are optional purchases available within the app, likely for additional puzzle packs or features.

What devices is TanZen compatible with?

The app is designed for mobile devices. A separate version, TanZen HD, is specifically recommended for iPad users, suggesting the primary app is optimized for smaller screens like iPhones.

What are some common use cases for TanZen?

This app is ideal for anyone looking to unwind and de-stress with a mentally engaging activity. It's perfect for passing the time during commutes, breaks, or whenever you need a moment of calm focus. The progressive difficulty and hint system make it accessible for both beginners and experienced puzzle solvers.