Asher Vollmer, creator of the incredible addictive (and quickly cloned) Threes has unveiled his next game, Close Castles. It looks like a sort of cross between Threes and tower defense, designed for multiplayer:
Ben Weiss recorded part of his game of Threes, and watching him get a 1536 actually made me tense, wondering what his next move was going to be.
Threes immediately captivated the people who started playing it, with folks bemoaning the lost hours and tired eyes they got in pursuit of ever-higher scores. But, over the last few days, any buzz surrounding Asher Vollmer's second mobile game has been but a whisper compared to the roaring whirlwind surrounding Flappy…
A bunch of us here at Kotaku are deep in thrall to Threes, a simple-on-the-surface-but-hypnotically deep numerical puzzle game that hit iOS devices last week. (Seriously, look at that picture. We're not even talking to each other.) There was talk of doing our own guide to playing Asher Vollmer's hit game but it came…
Threes has become a problem for me. Last night, I was seriously torn between making sure my three-year-old ate her dinner and getting a few more rounds of the new iOS puzzle game in before bedtime. I fed her and then I went back to obsessively doing math. 'Til 2 a.m. Here's how I feel when I play Threes.
