# Wuzzit Trouble

> Educational game for children to develop math, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. (iPhone/iPad app by Brainquake Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wuzzit-trouble/id600190128 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Brainquake Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/600190331)
- Category: Education, Games, Family, Puzzle
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 154 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 75 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2013-08-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wuzzit-trouble/id600190128/reviews.md

## What is Wuzzit Trouble?

Build children's number sense, problem solving and creative and critical thinking skills!

One of the only math apps that is actually fun for parents and fun for children!

The Wuzzits need your help! In Wuzzit Trouble, your job is to free the lovable Wuzzits from the traps they’ve inadvertently wandered into inside the castle. Use your problem-solving and critical thinking skills to unlock the Wuzzits’ cages by gathering keys.  Along the way you can also give the Wuzzits treats and collect special items from each of the rooms you explore.  But take care to avoid dangerous hazards in your path!

Wuzzit Trouble, in addition to being a fun game for everyone to play, also helps develop mathematical conceptual thinking, problem-solving and creative thinking skills.  Unlike so many math games, puzzles and activities that focus on basic computational skills, Wuzzit Trouble helps players increase their critical and creative 21st century math competencies. 

Key Features:
*Fun for everyone in the family to play
*Designed to develop mathematical conceptual, problem-solving and creative thinking skills relevant to success in the 21st century
*75 different puzzles and three different star ratings per puzzle
*Innovative gear-based gameplay
*Lovable new characters
*Beautiful graphics
*Special collectibles to store in your Trophy Room
*No third-party advertising
*No in-app purchases

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## Key features

- Develops number sense and problem-solving
- Enhances creative and critical thinking
- 75 unique puzzles with star ratings
- Innovative gear-based gameplay
- Collectible items and Trophy Room
- No ads or in-app purchases

## What do users think of Wuzzit Trouble?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Fun and engaging
- 🤔 Promotes mathematical thinking
- 🧠 Develops problem-solving skills
- 🎓 Effective educational tool
- 🎨 Attractive and polished design

**Cons**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs or glitches
- 🤔 Unclear or lacking instructions
- 🤯 Challenging for younger users
- 🕹️ Poor input controls

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Unsolvable puzzle in Invention Room 23
- Dial controls not responding properly

**Most requested features**

- More difficulty levels or modes
- Ability to change dial/rotation settings
- Support for multiple user profiles
- Randomized or infinite puzzle generation

## Recent user reviews (10 of 154)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wuzzit-trouble/id600190128/reviews.md

### 1/5 — ˇ︿ˇ

*2023-02-16, version 1.7*

Its not a puzzle and it is quite easý̇̇ .Do not understand

### 1/5 — Game won’t open

*2020-05-20, version 1.7*

Won’t even start

### 1/5 — Скучно

*2020-01-12, version 1.7*

И бестолково. Думать не нужно. Бесполезная штука

### 1/5 — No nos gustó

*2019-09-28, version 1.7*

Nos gustaría que nos regresaran el costo del juego, fue poco atractivo para mi hijo

### 5/5 — Serious fun and serious math

*2016-10-23, version 1.6*

I read a study about this game's efficacy in building whole number competence. I tried it for fun and quickly saw how great it is. 

I bought both this one and Jr (for my grandkids)

### 5/5 — Teacher

*2016-10-07, version 1.6*

Just got this app after reading about it in Mathematical Mindsets. I've been playing it all night and am excited to introduce to my students to practice their multiplication facts, factors and multiples.

### 5/5 — Game

*2016-09-05, version 1.6*

Great scaffolded problem solving challenges!

### 5/5 — Great math app

*2016-06-23, version 1.6*

I enjoyed the problem solving challenges.  Much better take on math apps than the traditional drill and kill.

### 5/5 — Great for Jr. & Sr.

*2016-06-22, version 1.6*

This is a great game. People will love it, even Sr. 
Entertaining & engaging at the same time.

### 5/5 — Great App!

*2016-05-14, version 1.6*

Great app and game!

## Frequently asked questions about Wuzzit Trouble

### What does Wuzzit Trouble do?

Wuzzit Trouble is an educational game designed to build children's number sense, problem-solving abilities, and creative and critical thinking skills. Players solve puzzles to free characters, explore a castle, and collect items, making learning math concepts enjoyable.

### What are the key features of Wuzzit Trouble?

Key features include developing 21st-century math competencies, 75 different puzzles with three star ratings each, innovative gear-based gameplay, lovable characters, beautiful graphics, and special collectibles. It's designed to be fun for the whole family and contains no third-party advertising or in-app purchases.

### How much does Wuzzit Trouble cost?

Based on the provided information, Wuzzit Trouble is a paid application. It does not feature any in-app purchases or third-party advertising, indicating a one-time purchase model for the full experience.

### Who is Wuzzit Trouble for?

This app is designed for children and families who want to improve mathematical conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills. It's an engaging alternative to traditional math games that focus solely on computation.

### What makes Wuzzit Trouble different from other math apps?

Unlike many math games that focus on basic computation, Wuzzit Trouble emphasizes conceptual thinking, problem-solving, and creative and critical thinking skills relevant to the 21st century. Its fun, puzzle-based gameplay makes it enjoyable for both children and parents.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.7 — 2017-02-08

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

This update fixes a recent bug that some of our users reported.  If you've recently downloaded Wuzzit Trouble and found that the app spins on the very first puzzle, this build will fix that problem.  Thanks for your patience!

### 1.6 — 2015-12-02

*Fixed shader bug from iOS 9 update

### 1.5 — 2015-03-27

Attention! We have to reset your game progress!  Think of it as an opportunity to get a perfect score, or prove that your first time through wasn't a fluke!

We've made some changes to the interface that will make getting started even easier.  We've also changed the orientation of the app to landscape -- we think you'll find this to be a lot more comfortable!

### 1.4 — 2014-05-01

The Wuzzits have been given more food and some dessert, but are still waiting for you to save them! This latest version makes your experience in the castle a little more comfortable because of....bug fixes.

### 1.3 — 2014-04-09

Fixed some bugs.

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