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JellyCar for iPhone - Time Waster
Jellycar is a game where you control a squishy, magically-expanding car through several different levels of physics-based gameplay. It started life on the Xbox 360, and now it's available as a free iPhone/iPod Touch game through the iTunes App Store. The iPhone is the perfect platform for Jellycar, because it's just plain fun to use the touchscreen "pinching" motion and the accelerometer to control your car.
The thing is, Jellycar is pretty dang hard to get the hang of. I'm pretty sure there are still some tricks I haven't been able to figure out how to make the car do. It's also tricky at first to growing or shrink the car instead of the cool, graph-paper sketch background. The graphics in Jellycar are simple, but they're unique and weirdly appealing. There's definitely plenty of time to be wasted here if you have the patience to get good at it.
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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
