{"id":13132,"date":"2015-02-11T00:01:40","date_gmt":"2015-02-11T00:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/?p=13132"},"modified":"2015-02-05T12:46:25","modified_gmt":"2015-02-05T12:46:25","slug":"ted-the-jumper-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/11\/ted-the-jumper-ipad\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted the Jumper (iPad)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/11\/ted-the-jumper-ipad\/ted_box\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13118\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-13118\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_BOX-150x82.jpg\" alt=\"TED_BOX\" width=\"150\" height=\"82\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_BOX-150x82.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_BOX-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_BOX.jpg 389w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Meet Ted.\u00a0 He likes to jump on small floating objects over a large body of water.\u00a0 And that\u2019s all there is to Ted.\u00a0 Ted the Jumper is a smart little puzzle game downloadable for iOS and Android (reviewed on iPad here).<\/p>\n<p>Your job is to jump on all the floating blocks on the water in each level.\u00a0 When you do, you can move onto the next stage.\u00a0 Use the touch screen to tap where you want to go.\u00a0 Ted can jump to the left, right, and in front of him, but he can\u2019t jump backwards.\u00a0 Ted can also jump pretty far, so if you need to hop on a block way across the other side of the screen, don\u2019t be afraid!\u00a0 Ted can do it!\u00a0 The trick is to find the best path so you can hop on all the blocks.\u00a0 Later levels have special blocks that act as barriers or let you jump backwards once.<\/p>\n<p>If you make a mistake, you can redo your last few moves.\u00a0 But starting over isn\u2019t too bad since levels are short, too.\u00a0 After a while, you can also tap a hint icon seemingly endlessly if you get stuck.\u00a0 Ted the Jumper also features tranquil music, extra difficult stages and timed challenges with leaderboards.\u00a0 If you enjoy puzzlers, you may want to check this one out.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2015\/02\/11\/ted-the-jumper-ipad\/ted_screen\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13119\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13119\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_SCREEN.jpg\" alt=\"TED_SCREEN\" width=\"499\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_SCREEN.jpg 499w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_SCREEN-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/TED_SCREEN-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kid Factor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reading skill is helpful for the rules, although it\u2019s not too hard to figure out just by playing.\u00a0 Since it\u2019s a puzzle game, Ted the Jumper could also be considered educational since it reinforces thinking skills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet Ted.\u00a0 He likes to jump on small floating objects over a large body of water.\u00a0 And that\u2019s all there is to Ted.\u00a0 Ted the Jumper is a smart little puzzle game downloadable for iOS and Android (reviewed on iPad here). 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