The New York Times Crosswords
| The New York Times Crosswords | |
|---|---|
 The New York Times Crosswords North American box art | |
| Developer(s) | Budcat Creations |
| Publisher(s) | Majesco Entertainment |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo DS |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, wireless up to 4 players |
The New York Times Crosswords is a video game released on May 22, 2007, for the Nintendo DS.
Gameplay[edit]
Players use the stylus to write the letters using handwriting recognition, with keyboard optional.[1] There are 1,000 puzzles with increasing levels of difficulty over the days of the week, just like the crosswords published in the New York Times (Mondays are easiest, Saturdays are hardest, and Sundays are significantly larger, but only the difficulty of a Thursday).[1][2] Wireless allows up to 4 players to compete or work as a team to complete puzzles.[citation needed]
Reception[edit]
Nintendo World Report rated the game a 9.0.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Burchfield, Evan (June 29, 2007). "The New York Times Crosswords". Nintendo World Report. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
- ^ Shortz, Will (April 8, 2001). "ENDPAPER: HOW TO; Solve The New York Times Crossword Puzzle". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved July 4, 2023.
Further reading[edit]
- Harris, Craig (May 14, 2012). "New York Times Crosswords Review". IGN.