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Weekly Apps Roundup – Oct 02 2015

Check out the new and notable apps we think you should be downloading this week.

Worms 4

Price: $4.99/£3.99 • Version: 1.03 • Size: 150 MB

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The latest iteration of the classic Worms franchise has been rethought for mobile, with shorter matches, unlockable team customizations, new weapons and creative levels that distill the game into bite-sized challenges.

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JustWatch

Price: Free • Version: 0.3.78 • Size: 34.1 MB

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JustWatch helps you find where to watch your favorite movies and TV shows; it’s a smart, informative and simple tool to keep track of your favorite streaming services and quickly search for consumable media to gorge upon.

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The Deer God

Price: $6.99/£4.99 • Version: 1.1 • Size: 110 MB

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An intricately designed, extremely unique game about life as a deer. Starting as a fawn, you must search the vast 3D pixelized landscapes for food. Grow up, fight hostile animals, attract a mate and level up your antlers to learn special powers. Oh, and there’s a karmic reincarnation mechanic instead of extra lives. 30% off launch sale.

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Google Keep

Price: Free • Version: 1.0.4 • Size: 28.0 MB

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Google enters the fray with its own take on the note-taking app, with a focus on easy collaboration and sharing between devices. Location-based reminders, voice memos, color-coding – plus it can read and search through the text inside photo notes.

Shooty Skies

Price: Free • Version: 1.001 • Size: 68.1 MB

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From the creators of the smash hit Crossy Road comes a fast-paced shoot-em-up loosely in the vein of arcade classics 1942 and Xevious. Rendered in the developer’s trademark 3D faux-pixellated style, with lively unlockable characters and typically addictive high score-based fun!

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Horizon Chase

Price: $2.992.49  $0.99/£0.79 • Version: 1.1.0 • Size: 218 MB

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The retro console-inspired speed racer is a well-designed, hugely playable car game with fluid controls and awesome ‘reinvented 16-bit graphics.’ Featuring tons of cars and tracks, charming music and intense bursts of speed.

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[UPDATE] Tweetbot 4

Price: $4.99/£3.99 • Version: 4.0 • Size: 6.8 MB

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Though technically a new app, this is really a great big update to last year’s impressive Tweetbot 3. It’s still one of the best Twitter clients, with this latest edition adding iPad support, ‘Activity View’ and a refreshed interface.

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