Paper Baseball

I went into Paper Baseball expecting some kind of simple baseball game, but it is actually a number guessing puzzle based on the old Bulls and Cows game. The idea is very simple. You try to guess the hidden number while using clues to figure out which digits are correct and where they belong. It sounds basic, but it does make you think more than you might expect. The best thing about this game is how easy it is to pick up. You can understand the rules in a few minutes, and a match doesn't take long to finish. The 3-digit mode is good for quick games, while the 4-digit mode gives you more to think about and makes every guess more important. Trying to narrow down the answer and beat the AI can be pretty satisfying when you get it right. The different difficulty settings are a nice addition too. Easy mode helps new players learn, while harder modes give more of a challenge for people who enjoy puzzles. The harder AI can make smart guesses, so winning feels more rewarding instead of just feeling like you're playing against a random computer. The biggest problem is that the game is very limited. There is really only one main idea here, and once you understand the strategy, it can sta…