Editor's review
Hangman is one of the most popular word game and came up as one of the first puzzle games developed for PCs. The rules of the game include completing a word by guessing the unknown letters of the word. The player has to avoid wrong guesses of the letters as each wrong guess completes a certain part of the hangman. Due to the wide usage and availability of multimedia mobile phones, there`s a number of games being developed for them. The main advantage of mobile application is the portability and ease of use on the go. One such game developed for mobile phone platform is Hangman touch v.2.4.
Hangman touch by Wapfrog.com is a freeware, developed exclusively for mobile OS platforms. The game has a pretty simple, and basic interface which does not go hard on your device`s resources. The incomplete word which the player has to guess is shown at the bottom of the screen and the score is displayed on the upper left hand side corner of the gameplay screen. The AI generates a word and shows blank spaces for all the letters in it. When a player guesses a correct letter, it is automatically filled up in the respective place. But if you go on guessing wrong letters, after a certain point of time, the hangman diagram is completely drawn, and the game comes to an end. Players can use their scores to buy a letter of the word whenever they want to, provided they have already made a score of more than 20 points.
To conclude with, Hangman touch v.2.4 is a nice game and is available in JAR, JAD, APK and PHP formats. The game is light and supportable even on the cheapest Java enabled multimedia mobile phones. Hence, it receives a score of four rating points on the scale of five.
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