Pawns! (for iPad and iPhone)

Now Available on the App Store!

Put on your thinking cap and save the pawns!

Show the pawns safely to their goal. Pick up keys, dodge checkers, and avoid capture by enemy pieces. The pawns are counting on you!

Features

• Over 50 puzzles (9 tutorial) - play them in any order
• Award-winning gameplay
• No time limit- rewind each puzzle as many times as you need
• *NEW* Earn 14 Achievements, including Knight's Tour, 100 Pawns, and Grandmaster
• *NEW* OpenFeint and Game Center support
• Runs on any iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad (iOS 3 or higher)
• Supports retina display

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this chess? I'm not much of a chess player.
A: No. It's a puzzle game that happens to involve chess pieces. If you know how the little horsey moves, then you are ready to play Pawns!

Q: What will this run on?
A: This is a universal app that will run on any iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad. It supports iPhone and iPod retina displays. It requires iOS 3 or greater.

Q: What award did Pawns win, anyway?
A: The original Pawns was for Mac and Windows. It won 2nd place in the OMG ("Original Mac Games") contest. But the new iPhone/iPad version is much better! Ask me why.

Q: Um, okay. Why is Pawns for iPhone better than the original Mac/Windows version?
A: This new version has more puzzles, difficulty ratings, achievements, more chess pieces, better graphics, touch interface, and other improvements. It's more fun!

iPad Screenshots

iPhone Screenshots

Pawns for iPad/iPhone News

• Pawns! for iOS is FREE until January 2nd, 2012 December 30, 2011

  Pawns! for iPhone/iPad is available for free until January 2nd, 2012. It's part of the New Year's App Blowout, along with 24 other free and discounted apps. Tell your friends! Links: Pawns! home page Download it here

• Pawns! and the iPad 2 June 20, 2011

  I've just learned that Pawns! is not working properly on the iPad 2. The arrows that you place on the board cannot be seen properly, but instead are entirely black. It continues to work on most, if not all, other iOS devices. I've tested many of th...

• Pawns! Lite Released January 15, 2011

  Pawns! Lite is now available FOR FREE in the App Store.It features tutorials, 10 puzzles, and 3 OpenFeint/Game Center Achievements from the full game, Pawns! Links: Pawns! Lite Pawns! home page Buy the full version here

• Pawns! 1.1 Released: OpenFeint, Game Center Achievements December 20, 2010

  Pawns! 1.1 is now available in the App Store. This update adds 14 achievements to earn, and integrates with OpenFeint and Game Center. To celebrate, Pawns! is on sale this week for only $0.99 USD (or non-US equivalent.)

• Pawns! now available on the App Store November 10, 2010

  Pawns for iPad and iPhone is now available on the App Store.