Puzzle Journey vs NeonSwipe DX

Take a thoughtful break with Puzzle Journey. Explore Japanese landscapes through 60 levels across five chapters, mixing eleven kinds of puzzles along one winding path. Start gently, discover new rules and find your own way forward. Tile slide Tap a tile beside the gap to rebuild the picture. Picture swap Tap two pieces to swap them and rebuild the picture. Turning gears Tap a piece to turn it and its neighbours. Restore the picture. Lanterns Turn every lantern off. A tap also changes its neighbors above, below and beside it. Matching pairs Turn over two cards. Find all matching pairs. River path Rotate the channels to bring water from the drop to the leaf. Stone garden Tap beside the gardener to walk. Push every stone onto a moss circle. Stones cannot be pulled. Light & mirrors Turn mirrors to light every crystal and guide the beam to the exit. Locked mirrors stay fixed. Colour flood Tap a colour to flood out from the corner. Make the whole board one colour. Reveal the crest Use the numbers on each row and column to fill the right squares and reveal the emblem. Tea sort Tap a tube, then another to pour. Gather each colour into its own tube. PLAY AT YOUR OWN PACE • Take your time. Your progress is saved. • Finish each chapter to collect its illustrated postcard. • Classic 15 · Free play • An assisted finish earns up to two stars. • Play offline, without ads or an account. No timer or limited lives.

NeonSwipe is a SpriteKit-based cyberpunk arcade snake featuring pure swipe controls and 30 progressive stages across 5 distinct worlds. ARCHITECTURE - Engine: SpriteKit with tick-interpolated motion at 60 fps - Controls: UISwipeGestureRecognizer (4 directions) — zero on-screen controls - Persistence: UserDefaults JSON-encoded GameProgress struct - Target: iPhone portrait only, iOS 17.0 minimum STAGE DESIGN - 30 stages: 5 worlds x 6 stages each - Worlds 1-2: Pure food-eating snake core - World 3: Obstacle blocks added procedurally - World 4: Mixed obstacles + increased food goal - World 5: Chasing AI enemy nodes (pathfinding via SKAction sequences) - World 6: Stationary turret nodes firing bullet projectiles SNAKE FORMS - 6 unique forms, one unlocked per world - Each form: distinct base color + particle emitter trail - Form selection persists across sessions SCORING - Per-stage star rating (1-3) based on score threshold - Best score and best time tracked independently - Stage clear flag persists indefinitely COMPLIANCE - Zero network calls, zero permissions - No IAP, no CloudKit, no App Groups - No third-party SDKs or analytics