PopCap Bookworm game comes to Apple App Store

PopCap Bookworm Game Here is your chance to show off your word power as PopCap Games brings its renowned game Bookworm to the iPhone and iPod Touch. Well, this popular digital word game has been customized for the amazing Apple device and comes with few new functions. It is equipped with the entire volume of words from the Oxford English Dictionary.

“We’re thrilled to bring Bookworm to the iPhone and iPod touch because it’s a game so well suited for mobile play,” said Andrew Stein, director of mobile business development at PopCap Games. “You can play Bookworm in short bursts of a few minutes whenever and wherever you want, but it also offers great challenge for marathon word-builders with infinite replayability. What’s more, Bookworm, with its great new features like shake to scramble, is especially appealing given how effectively it takes advantage of the iPhone and iPod touch hardware to make gameplay faster and more intuitive than ever before.”

In this game, players have to build words from contiguous letter tiles on a grid. Gain more points by forming longer and difficult words. You can also get additional bonuses if you produce various gem tiles while using multiple gem titles entitles you to mega bonuses. You must use the tiles and form words before they reach the bottom and vanish.

The iPhone and iPod touch users can scramble the letters by simply shaking the device, turn it sideways to check your history and you can also show off all your best words. The game also features all new bonus bookshelf. Some more features include Classic and Action game modes, vocabulary of over 170,000 words, track your all-time highest scores and the ultimate levels will keep you rising up the ranks in the Hall of Fame.

The Bookworm game is now available at $4.99 from Apple’s App Store and iTunes.