Snood (Mobile)

GameSpot editors' review

• CNET editors' rating: 4.0 stars Excellent
  Detailed editors' rating
  Overall score: 8.1 (4.0 stars)

• Reviewed by:
  WGR Staff
• Reviewed on: 01/01/2004
• Updated on: 04/26/2004
• Originally published on GameSpot: Snood (Mobile) Review

To quote Whitman Hobbs, "If I were a trolley, I'd rather go nude than suffer the folly of wearing a snood." I'm not entirely sure what that means, but it reminds me of the colorful sprites and addictive gameplay of Snood, the PC smash hit now available for Java phones.

When I first heard that a version of Snood was available for a mobile platform, I was simultaneously excited and worried. The game most responsible for my less-than-stellar productivity is now able to follow me outside the home.

My fears were warranted, as all the habit-forming gameplay of the original is intact in the mobile version. For those of you as yet uninitiated, Snood is a puzzle game, the object of which is to clear the screen of brightly colored sprite-based heads, called "Snoods." There are seven snood types that hang from the top of the screen and must be cleared by touching two or more snoods of the same type. The snoods which are attached to the screen top via other snoods, fall when their support system fails. The gameplay, while simple in concept, provides a challenge for newcomers and experienced Snooders alike, as there is always more than one way to approach a puzzle.

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