7 Little Words vs Prose & Codes
7 Little Words
7 Little Words is a rather unique word game that combines multiple subgenres, including crosswords, word finds and anagrams, into a single, neatly-packaged mobile game. Not to mention, each puzzle is consisted of 7 clues, 7 words to guess or find, and 20 letter group, and your goal it to find all 7 words (hence the game title) by deciphering the clues provided.7 Little Words isn't a fully free-to-play game though. Only 50 puzzles are free and these puzzles are released on a daily basis (1 per day) if you don't have a subscription. However, if you decide to subscribe to the app, you'll get access to the game's impressive catalog of over 10,000 puzzles. You can also purchase additional themed or non-themed puzzle packs separately rather than subscribing.
So, all in all, if you're a fan of a wide variety of word games, 7 Little Words should easily satisfy most of your word game cravings. Do give the game a try!
Prose & Codes
Prose & Codes is a fun and fairly relaxing puzzle game where you’ll need to solve simple substitution ciphers involving excerpts from both popular and obscure literary classics that are listed as “public domain” while being serenaded by beautiful piano music. The game features book excerpts from 7 different genres, ranging from children’s stories to tales of epic adventures; several difficulty levels to choose from, and if you like what you’ve deciphered, you can even hop on over to the online library that is Project Gutenberg since all these books are available to read and download for free.Even if you’re not a whiz at solving ciphers, Prose & Codes will have you hooked from start to finish! The levels are very well designed and tailored to the difficulty setting of your choice, and the excerpts are all very well-selected. If you’re a book lover, not only can you have fun decoding the ciphers and bookmarking the excerpts that you love most; you can also take this opportunity to discover new titles that you might be interested to read.
Finding the corresponding book is easy as pie too since the game provides you with a nifty button that will direct you over to Project Gutenberg where you can download and read the books (in eBook form) for free.