It’s a Christmas apps roundup! There’s a ton of apps and games on sale over the holidays – don’t miss out!
BADLAND 2
Price: $4.99/£3.99 • Version: 1.0 • Size: 125 MB
The sequel to Apple’s Game of the Year 2014 brings more of the same brilliant action-adventure gameplay in a new set of multi-directional level which open up a host of new design possibilities – and it’s as gorgeous as ever. A gem.
BlockBear
Price: $0.99/£0.79 Free • Version: 1.0.2 • Size: 4.7 MB
A friendly and easy-to-understand way to take advantage of Safari’s new blocking capabilities in iOS 9. Stop websites tracking your private information and speed up your internet access by putting a stop to pesky adverts.
Whink
Price: $3.99/£2.99 Free • Version: 2.1 • Size: 20.9 MB
An impressive award-winning note taking app with features for handwriting, typing and drawing, as well as audio notes and PDF annotation. A great tool to help you get organized for the new year!
Ticket to Ride
Price: $6.99/£5.49 $2.99/£2.29 • Version: 2.0.4 • Size: 231 MB
Christmas is the perfect time for board gaming, and Ticket to Ride is a great port of the increasingly popular train-based family game. With online and offline play you can challenge your friends to battles!
Grim Fandango Remastered
Price: $4.99/£3.99 $2.99/£2.29 • Version: 1.0.1 • Size: 3.09 GB
One of the most acclaimed adventure games ever has been revamped for iOS. Solve puzzles in and around the Department of Death as Film Noir and Mexican folklore combine in this highly original mystery game.
PAC-MAN Championship Edition DX
Price: $4.99/£3.99 $0.99/£0.79 • Version: 1.0.1 • Size: 110 MB
Videogame legend PAC-MAN is back in this modern arcade classic. Fast and frenetic gameplay with loads of mazes and missions to play through; this takes the classic PAC-MAN formula and kicks it up a notch or two.
Drafts 4
Price: $9.99/£7.99 $4.99/£3.99 • Version: 4.5.6 • Size: 11.7 MB
In Drafts, text is king. Full of features but void of distractions, it’s the perfect way to get some writing done on the go – with some great sharing options to boot.