<s>
Puzzlejuice	B-Application
is	O
a	O
2012	O
indie	O
puzzle	O
video	O
game	O
for	O
iOS	B-Application
produced	O
and	O
developed	O
by	O
video	O
game	O
company	O
Sirvo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
combination	O
of	O
Tetris	B-Device
,	O
tile-matching	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Boggle	B-Application
:	O
players	O
rearrange	O
falling	O
tetromino	O
blocks	O
into	O
rows	O
of	O
similar	O
colors	O
,	O
which	O
turn	O
into	O
letters	O
that	O
are	O
cleared	O
from	O
the	O
board	O
by	O
forming	O
words	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
Android	B-Application
through	O
publisher	O
GameClub	B-Operating_System
on	O
June	O
19	O
,	O
2020	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Puzzlejuice	B-Application
,	O
the	O
player	O
turns	O
falling	O
tetrominos	O
into	O
letters	O
,	O
and	O
those	O
letters	O
into	O
words	O
and	O
points	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
taps	O
and	O
drags	O
on	O
the	O
touchscreen	B-Device
to	O
rotate	O
and	O
position	O
multicolored	O
tetrominos	O
that	O
fall	O
from	O
the	O
top	O
of	O
the	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
iPhone	B-Device
version	O
shows	O
a	O
magnified	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
tile	O
obscured	O
by	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
finger	O
near	O
the	O
finger	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
has	O
been	O
compared	O
to	O
a	O
cross	O
between	O
Boggle	B-Application
,	O
Tetris	B-Device
,	O
and	O
tile-matching	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Core	O
mode	O
,	O
players	O
play	O
until	O
the	O
screen	O
fills	O
with	O
poorly	O
placed	O
tetrominos	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
Tetris	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Scores	O
are	O
uploaded	O
to	O
Game	B-Operating_System
Center	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Puzzlejuice	B-Application
was	O
built	O
by	O
a	O
group	O
called	O
Collaboratory	O
and	O
later	O
renamed	O
Sirvo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
similar	O
game	O
,	O
Spelltower	B-Application
,	O
was	O
released	O
during	O
Puzzlejuices	B-Application
development	O
,	O
but	O
Vollmer	O
and	O
Wohlwend	O
ultimately	O
considered	O
their	O
game	O
sufficiently	O
different	O
to	O
proceed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Puzzlejuice	B-Application
was	O
selected	O
for	O
the	O
PAX	O
10	O
,	O
a	O
spotlighted	O
group	O
of	O
indie	O
games	O
,	O
in	O
July	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
universal	O
app	O
for	O
iPhone	B-Device
and	O
iPad	B-Device
on	O
January	O
19	O
,	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Multiple	O
reviewers	O
compared	O
its	O
core	O
mechanics	O
to	O
a	O
combination	O
of	O
Boggle	B-Application
,	O
Tetris	B-Device
,	O
and	O
a	O
tile-matching	B-Application
game	I-Application
,	O
such	O
as	O
Bejeweled	B-Device
or	O
Puyo	B-Application
Puyo	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Comparing	O
word	O
games	O
,	O
Edge	O
called	O
it	O
the	O
"	O
fast-paced	O
action-adventure	O
"	O
to	O
Spelltower	B-Application
"	O
survival	O
horror	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Multiple	O
reviewers	O
mentioned	O
the	O
difficulty	O
in	O
mentally	O
balancing	O
the	O
various	O
components	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
which	O
VideoGamer.com	O
compared	O
to	O
"	O
doing	O
open	O
heart	O
surgery	O
while	O
playing	O
Dance	B-Application
Dance	I-Application
Revolution	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Edge	O
compared	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
challenges	O
to	O
Jetpack	B-Application
Joyride	I-Application
missions	O
,	O
and	O
complimented	O
the	O
connection	O
between	O
Vollmer	O
's	O
"	O
magpie	O
"	O
design	O
and	O
Wohlwend	O
's	O
"	O
luminously	O
flat	O
pastel-colored	O
art	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Slide	O
to	O
Play	O
Eaves	O
was	O
also	O
troubled	O
by	O
the	O
controls	O
,	O
and	O
recommended	O
the	O
iPad	B-Device
version	O
for	O
the	O
extra	O
screen	O
space	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Brown	O
of	O
VideoGamer.com	O
agreed	O
that	O
Puzzlejuice	B-Application
distinguished	O
itself	O
from	O
the	O
crowded	O
iOS	B-Application
puzzle	O
game	O
genre	O
,	O
and	O
Slide	O
to	O
Play	O
Eaves	O
called	O
its	O
balance	O
between	O
game	O
types	O
"	O
perfect	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
