Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week.
Ninja Boy Adventures
Price: $1.99/£1.49 • Version: 1.0.2 • Size: 93.4 MB
Clearly inspired by Bomberman, this game puts a modern spin on the classic blast-em-up gameplay. Drop bombs, collect powerups and try to outwit your opponents. You can play with up to four people at once, and it supports the Apple TV – the perfect multiplayer bomb-fest.
Kill the Plumber World
Price: $2.99/£2.29 • Version: 1.0.2 • Size: 63.0 MB
Bomberman-style gameplay not enough nostalgia for you? This reverse-platformer takes the classic Super Mario template and turns it on it’s head, putting you in control of the plucky enemies as you try to thwart the hero.
Away
Price: $2.99/£2.29 • Version: 1.0.4 • Size: 69.3 MB
A meditation and mindfulness app designed to help you relax and reduce stress, any time of the day. A beautiful forest scene with night/day cycles and dynamic ambient sounds can help you to sleep, focus and meditate.
Day One 2
Price: $4.99/£3.99 • Version: 2.0 • Size: 44.6 MB
Follow-up to the popular Day One journaling app, the oddly named Day One 2 helps capture your life into an elegant digital diary complete with map, calendar and slick photo timeline. The app will double in price after a new release sale – so if you’re interested, grab it quick!
Tsuro
Price: $3.99/£2.99 • Version: 1.0.1 • Size: 70.4 MB
The simple award-winning strategy board game has been beautifully recreated for iPhone and iPad. Tsuro is a competitive multiplayer puzzle: place tiles tactically to join winding paths, trying to survive while forcing your opponents off the board. This one’s on launch sale too – soon it’ll be an extra $1.
Relook
Price: $3.99/£2.99 Free • Version: 1.5.0 • Size: 38.9 MB
Relook takes complex, magazine quality portrait editing techniques and makes them accessible to amateurs. Whether you want to clean up a selfie by removing spots, or completely change the shape of your face, this app’s got you covered – and it’s free for a limited time!
CLZ Books
Price: $14.99/£10.99 Free • Version: 4.0.1 • Size: 11.4 MB
Catalog your home library with this book collection database. Scan ISBN codes or search for books to keep track of your physical reading collection in the digital world. A big update to version 4 takes the app (and all other CLZ apps) free – you only pay to catalog more than 100 books.