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title: "Phantolex - Reviews, Revenue and Downloads in United States | Apple App Store"
description: "“Top 5 Games of the Week” – Pocket Gamer “Phantolex is smart, brain-teasing, [and] throws surprises” – Metro.co.uk "Best and freshest [word game] on iPhone” – Stuff.tv  Phantolex is a rogue-like word "
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# Phantolex — United States
> Don't spell the word to win!

![Phantolex App Icon](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Purple221/v4/74/6d/bd/746dbdc4-d230-bced-feec-4be8b2691fd9/AppIcon-0-0-1x_U007emarketing-0-6-0-85-220.png/434x0w.png)

**Developer:** [Tyler Green](https://apptail.io/developer/tyler-green-aMJf)
**Category:** Games
**Rating:** 4.7/5 (100 ratings)
**Price:** Free
**Bundle ID:** com.Green-Tea-Gaming.Wordy-Ghost
**Store:** Apple App Store
**Country:** United States
**Version:** 1.0.999 (released 2024-10-17)
**Original Release:** 2024-08-06
**Languages:** English

**App Store Link:** [Download on Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/app/id6479205518)
**AppTail Page:** [https://apptail.io/app/phantolex-kTRq/united-states](https://apptail.io/app/phantolex-kTRq/united-states)

## Phantolex Description
“Top 5 Games of the Week” – Pocket Gamer
“Phantolex is smart, brain-teasing, [and] throws surprises” – Metro.co.uk
"Best and freshest [word game] on iPhone” – Stuff.tv

Phantolex is a rogue-like word game with a twist: the goal is to avoid spelling the word. Think of it like hot potato - you'll take turns adding letters, but don't be the one to finish the word. As you progress, you'll use powers and face tougher levels, but if you lose, it's game over!

How to Play:
- Build Words: Take turns against Casp adding letters and avoid being the one to complete a word.
- Strategic Powers: Use powers like Letter Rewind, Bluff Stopper, and Word Connoisseur to gain an edge.
- Endless Levels: Progress through increasingly challenging levels, unlock rewards, and win a run!

## Phantolex Screenshots
- [Screenshot 1](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/2b/5f/41/2b5f415d-603d-89a7-dbf4-ccb1a29e3b56/1-new.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 2](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/6f/16/9a/6f169a2f-6188-1ab0-6ff7-6a86a0f6444b/2-new.png/1284x2778.png)
- [Screenshot 3](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/8f/f1/bf/8ff1bf88-5d44-c10b-b6f2-94bcf9ddaa3b/3-new.png/1284x2778.png)

## Phantolex Rating Breakdown in United States
- 5 stars: 84 (84%)
- 4 stars: 12 (12%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 2 (2%)
- 1 stars: 2 (2%)

## Phantolex Reviews in United States

### **--- "Great but one BIG problem…"
This, along with Rogue Words, is one of the best word games I’ve ever played!  The one big problem is that is seriously heats up my phone and drains the battery big time!  Within 10 minutes, I had to stop playing in order cool my phone down and save the battery!  Sadly, I’ll probably have to delete this very fun game because my phone just can’t take it!  I hope you fix the problem before I have to give this up… that would be really depressing! 🥺
-- Biggggmannnnn, 2025-04-27

### ***** "Awesome engaging turn based word game"
I love this game, well done. It’s a lot of fun to compete against an increasingly competent cpu and develop a whole new sense of strategy. Only complaint is what seems like inconsistency in the dictionary. It offers a link to an online dictionary for definitions of words but some words are not accepted even when they exist in the dictionary - not proper nouns. So that’s confusing but regardless, great game
-- Xucrissimo, 2025-02-18

### **--- "Frustrating"
Fun for a little bit, but too frustrating with words that should be allowed. Also there’s no way to undo if you misclick a letter which doesn’t happen a lot but enough to be annoyed when it does
-- IJG314, 2024-10-05

### ***** "Very fun"
A fun little game that really makes you think! I really hope the devs consider adding a multiplayer option, I think it would be really fun to play 1v1 against friends
-- beebee2o, 2024-09-28

### ****- "Needs Refining"
The game works most of the time, but sometimes an invalid word will be falsely flagged as a completed word. For instance, “tranq” was marked as a word somehow. I blocked it, but it would be ideal to have the option to overrule the game in its error. The opposite error also happens, where the game will mark a false positive. The invalid word “culotte” was used by the bot and marked as real even though it isn’t.
-- Jackspazz, 2024-09-20

### ***** "This games great!"
You should add definitions to the words so I can learn too
-- 12th Review, 2024-09-12

### *---- "Bruh"
OK, first off half of the word I type either don’t exist or just are spelled wrong like I typed the word called yushui in the game said that’s not a word which it is a word so yeah I’m really annoyed by this
-- 999,999,999,999,999,999,999, 2024-09-10

### ***** "Innovative word game"
Fun and different despite making my phone over heat. Great addicting game!
-- VeryVeryV, 2024-08-27

### ***** "Clean little word roguelike!"
Much like Balatro, there are 10 levels to get through, each with their own point requirements and randomized additional criteria (e.g., even length words, no using a certain letter).

The game isn't a true roguelike in that you don't gain skills or traits over a run, but instead, you accumulate points to spend on powers.

The music is great, the UI is very clean, and the overall vibe of the game is awesome.

The only problem I have had with the game, much like with any word game, is the difficulty of knowing what words do or don't count in the game's dictionary.

Overall, a fantastic and charming free game, as well as an impressive implementation of indie game development. I hope to see more from Tyler soon!
-- Not a regular user..., 2024-08-17

### ***** "Fun and engaging!"
This game is really fun and an original twist on classic word games. Definitely for you if you like puzzles and strategy games. Plus the little ghost is super cute—who doesn’t like a ghost wearing a hat?
-- DogMom1996, 2024-08-12

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## Phantolex Available In
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