Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Yumbo Games and our puzzle games.
Who is Yumbo Games?
Yumbo Games is an independent studio making challenging brain-training puzzle games for adults on iPhone and iPad. Our games are published by Northside Software Ltd in the United Kingdom.
What games has Yumbo Games made?
Jumbl: Word Puzzle Challenge, a letter-swap word puzzle, and Pop 8, a number-matching tile-popping puzzle. A third game, Perfect 9, is coming soon.
Are Yumbo Games free?
Yes. Jumbl and Pop 8 are free to download and play on the App Store.
What is a good challenging word puzzle game for iPhone?
Jumbl by Yumbo Games is a hard but relaxing brain-training word puzzle where you swap letters to uncover hidden words, with endless levels, limited swaps and Game Center leaderboards.
What is a good brain-training number puzzle game for iPhone?
Pop 8 by Yumbo Games is a free number puzzle where you slide tiles and pop them by matching their number to the number of neighbours, chaining pops for bonus points.
Do Yumbo Games work on iPad and Mac?
Yes. Both games run on iPhone and iPad (iOS 17 or later), Macs with Apple silicon, and Apple Vision.
Is there an Android version?
Not at the moment. Our games are on the Apple App Store.
How can I contact Yumbo Games?
Email [email protected].
Jumbl
What is Jumbl?
Jumbl is a free word puzzle game for iPhone and iPad by Yumbo Games. You swap letters on a coded board to uncover hidden words before your swaps run out.
Is Jumbl free?
Yes. Jumbl is free to download and play. Optional in-app purchases (Unlock All Levels, Try Again Booster) are available.
What devices does Jumbl run on?
iPhone and iPad on iOS 17 or later, Macs with Apple silicon, and Apple Vision.
Is Jumbl similar to a cryptogram?
It shares the idea of decoding letters to reveal words, but you swap letters on the board and have a limited number of swaps, which makes it an absorbing, brain-training puzzle that is hard but relaxing to play.
Pop 8
What is Pop 8?
Pop 8 is a free number puzzle game for iPhone and iPad by Yumbo Games. You slide tiles and pop them by matching the number on a tile to the number of tiles next to it.
How do you play Pop 8?
Swipe a tile to slide it. A tile pops when its number equals the number of adjacent tiles, diagonals included. You score a point per tile, plus bonuses for chain reactions and popping several tiles at once.
Is Pop 8 free?
Yes, Pop 8 is free to download and play. It contains ads.
What devices does Pop 8 run on?
iPhone and iPad on iOS 17 or later, Macs with Apple silicon, and Apple Vision.