Concentration - Old School

Neil Rohan

About this app

Concentration - Old School revives the timeless TV game show in a crisp, modern app designed for kids, parents, and puzzle enthusiasts. Flip tiles on a 5x6 grid to match pairs of tokens—choose from retro prizes like "New Car" or "Color TV," or familiar icons like clocks and umbrellas. Each successful match peels back the board to reveal fragments of a hidden phonetic rebus puzzle, blending memory skills with visual wordplay to decode idioms, phrases, and clever clues.

Whether you're training your brain solo, alternating turns with a friend on the couch in Shared mode, or battling an opponent across devices on the same WiFi network, every game delivers satisfying reveals and "aha!" moments. No penalties for wrong guesses—just pure, educational fun that sharpens focus and boosts vocabulary.

**Key Features:**
- **Three Play Modes:** Solo for personal challenges; Shared for two players on one device; WiFi for real-time multiplayer on separate devices (handshake sync ensures seamless turns).
- **Rebus Puzzles:** Unlock phonetic brain-teasers like "CONS-INN-TRAYS-INN" (Concentration!) through progressive reveals—guess within 60 seconds to win!
- **Token Variety:** Switch between nostalgic game show prizes or intuitive icons for endless replayability.
- **Smart Timers:** 10 seconds to decide after a match (continue or solve?); no rush, just smart pacing.
- **User-Friendly Menus:** Easy access to Help, About (with QR code and parental-gated app rating), Mode selection, and mute toggle.
- **Offline & On-the-Go:** Perfect for car rides, family nights, or quick brain breaks—no internet needed except for WiFi mode.

Built with love by TurboSoftSolutions, this app strips away distractions to honor the original's clever clues and joy of a perfect match. Download now and concentrate on the fun—retro reimagined for today's minds!

Ratings and reviews

I love this game, it's a lot of fun. My one suggestion would be make it fit the screen better for a Samsung Galaxy S26. I used to watch Classic Concentration on TV and play the computer game on our old IBM PC. This is the only mobile app I've found of this game so far so I'm glad to see any updates to it. Keep up the good work, and thanks 😊

Just like the original Concentration. If you want to work in your short term memory this is it. When the game comes up... hit the Menu button for selection of games mode.

Doesn't work unless you have someone else on wifi to play with you! You should be able to play by yourself!

What’s new

min/max sdk 24/36; fixed share link