Strategy games can be a good diversion if you need to take a break at work or school. Having a multi-function electronic device with you at all times can allow you to quickly take your mind off a stressful situation or help you transition between tasks. Your iPhone can be turned into a mobile gaming device by downloading games from the Apple Apps store. One free strategy game is called "Bubble Explode". This game has been ranked as the top free application in many countries including Canada, Russia and the UK. It has also been ranked as a top application in many other countries around the world, including the United States.http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bubble-explode/id376098160?mt=8 You can get popping in no time by reviewing "Bubble Explode" game play basics in this iPhone games guide.

Open the Apple Apps store on your iPhone. In the search bar enter "Bubble Explode". Select the game's link that appears. Press the "Free Download" link. You will be prompted to enter your Apple store account information, then the game will download and install automatically. Once the game has been installed, browse to your application folder and press on the "Bubble Explode" icon to open the game.http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bubble-explode/id376098160?mt=8#

Once you open the game, you can select between the classic, chill out or bubble invasion game modes. Press your preferred method of play to initialize the game.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yrPAgeiIjw

The object of the game is to quickly clear the screen of as many bubbles as possible. Press on bubble color groups to "pop" them and remove them from the screen. Strategically pop sets of bubbles to increase the number of sets available to pop. You receive points for popping bubbles and groups of bubbles. The game ends when a new line of bubbles appears at the top of the screen and there is no space available for them to drop.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yrPAgeiIjw,

At the end of each game, you have the option to upload your score to the online network "Scoreloop" and post your score on your Facebook page.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yrPAgeiIjw Consider competing against your friends to see who can achieve the highest score.

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