While a lot of iPhone puzzle apps stick with the traditional 2D layout, Puzzle Planet forces you to work in 3D as you spin planets to complete the crust, create ravines, mountains and volcanos and add life to landmasses while battling with comet strikes. If that sounds hectic, you’re right.
Puzzle Planets earns its place in our best iPhone apps list on the back of great 3D visuals that pop on the iPhone 4‘s Retina screen combined with gameplay that’s by turns challenging and filled with enough pay-offs to keep you coming back.
The game is based on some real science as a tie-in for the National Geographic Channel’s Clash of the Continents. It’s a brilliant game whatever its purpose and you can check it out on video after the below…