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      Joe White
      September 27, 2018
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      October 18, 2018

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      October 17, 2018
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      Joe White
      October 15, 2018
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      Jon Mundy
      October 5, 2018
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      Review: Optica – a mind-bending perspective puzzlerOpticaA mind-bending perspective puzzler

      Joe White
      September 27, 2018
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      Review: Donut County – Charmingly bizarre physics puzzlerDonut CountyCharmingly bizarre physics puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      September 21, 2018
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Alto’s Odyssey: gorgeous desert adventureAlto's OdysseyGorgeous desert adventure

Tom Rolfe
August 12, 2018
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Games, Sports
Ride through epic landscapes on your trusty sandboard in the sequel to Alto's Adventure, one of the most...
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Price drops: three great games currently on salePrice dropsThree great games currently on sale

Tom Rolfe
June 27, 2018
Action & Adventure, Games, Strategy
We keep an eye on price fluctuations on the App Store every day, but there's not always much...
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Beyond paperback: books that work better as appsBeyond paperbackBooks that work best as an app

Craig Grannell
June 6, 2018
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Entertainment, Features, Games, Puzzle
Freed from the limitations of paper and ink, digital books can be so much more You might consider...
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5.0

Review: Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

Andy Price
May 9, 2018
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform, Reviews
A playful, clear and straight-forward platformer Price: $5/£5 Version: 1.0.3 Size: 269 MB Platform: iPhone & iPad Developer: Mobge Get Oddmar In a...
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Price drops: three great games currently on salePrice dropsThree great games currently on sale

Tom Rolfe
April 20, 2018
Action & Adventure, Games, Strategy
It's Friday, and out of nowhere three excellent iOS games just went on sale. The first is a...
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Battle Royale: PUBG and Fortnite come to iOSBattle RoyalePUBG and Fortnite come to iOS

Tom Rolfe
March 29, 2018
Action & Adventure, Games
Two incredibly ambitious games with very similar playstyles have come to iPhone and iPad after recent successes on...
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Alto’s Odyssey: long-awaited ski sequel launchesAlto's OdysseyLong-awaited ski sequel launches

Tom Rolfe
February 22, 2018
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform, Sports
Alto's Adventure was a big hit back in 2015 (see our review) and its creators have just released...
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Apps of the week: The Room / Thumper / Four Last ThingsApps of the weekThe Room / Thumper / Four Last Things

Tom Rolfe
January 25, 2018
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Games, Puzzle
The App Store has been a little lackluster in its offerings since Christmas, but it's truly kicked back...
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4.5

Review: Life is Strange – desktop adventure gets full mobile portLife is StrangeDesktop adventure hits iOS

Andy Price
January 21, 2018
Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews, Role Playing
It's a big adventure, but it feels just at home on iOS as it does on desktop Price: $3/£3...
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3.0

Review: Wheels of Aurelia – an educational Italian road tripWheels of AureliaAn Italian road trip adventure

Andy Price
November 19, 2017
Action & Adventure, Car & Racing, Games, Reviews
An educational Italian road trip adventure Price: $3.99 Version:1.0.1 Size:323 MB Developer:Santa Ragione Platform: iPhone & iPad The App...
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Crossover games: 12 of the best genre-bending titlesCrossover games12 of the best genre-bending titles

Craig Grannell
November 12, 2017
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Card & Casino, Games, Music, Puzzle, Role Playing, Word
Two for the price of one Gaming, like other forms of media, has distinct genres. This makes it...
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Halloween roundup: 12 of the best apps and gamesHalloween roundup12 of the best apps and games

Craig Grannell
October 27, 2017
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Photo & Video, Puzzle
Whether you want to make a spooky costume or scare yourself witless, these are the apps and games...
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3.5

Review: Karma Incarnation 1 – Stunningly weird adventure gameKarma Incarnation 1Stunningly weird adventure game

Jon Mundy
October 12, 2017
Action & Adventure, Games
Developer: Other Kind Games Price: $1.99/£1.99 Size: 1.39GB Version: 1.1 Platform: iPhone & iPad Download Karma i1 Karma...
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Multi-device multiplayer: 8 of the best games to play with friendsMulti-device multiplayer8 of the best games to play with friends

Craig Grannell
September 10, 2017
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Car & Racing, Games, Kids & Family, Puzzle, Sports, Word
Armed with friends and iPhones? Fancy some multiplayer gaming fun? Then download these beauties Gaming has a reputation...
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3.5

Review: The Lion’s Song – highly original and ambitious point-and-click taleThe Lion's SongRichly-layered adventure

Andy Price
August 10, 2017
Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews
A remarkable point-and-click adventure for narrative enthusiasts Price: $4.99 Version: 1.0.5 Size: 104 MB Developer: Mi'pu'mi Games Platform: iPhone and iPad There are...
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4.0

Review: The Little Acre – a satisfying point-and-click adventureThe Little AcreA small slice of retro fun

Andy Price
July 23, 2017
Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews
Great retro adventure game will please all levels of players Price: $2.99 / £2.99 Version: 1.0.1 Size: 2.39 GB Developer: Pewter...
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4.5

Review: Monument Valley 2 – how does the sequel stack up?Monument Valley 2How does the sequel stack up?

Tom Rolfe
July 4, 2017
Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle
The welcome return of Monument Valley's impossible architecture Price: $4.99 / £4.99 Version: 1.0.0 Size: 351 MB Developer: Loveshack Entertainment Platform: iPhone &...
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Price Drop: grab the excellent BADLAND 2 for under $1BADLAND 2Acclaimed game currently on sale

Tom Rolfe
June 29, 2017
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform
BADLAND 2 – was $3.99/£3.99, now $0.99/£0.99 The sequel to Apple's Game of the Year has just dropped...
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“Sega Forever” brings old-school classics to the App StoreSega ForeverOld-school classics come to iOS

Tom Rolfe
June 23, 2017
Action & Adventure, Games
Sega, creators of Sonic the Hedgehog, have announced plans for an ongoing collection of its classic games on...
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Acclaimed point-and-click adventure “The Little Acre” comes to iOSThe Little AcreAcclaimed adventure comes to iOS

Tom Rolfe
June 21, 2017
Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle
The Little Acre is a charming adventure game with entirely hand-drawn graphics, paying homage at once to point-and-click...
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    Review: Linea Go – an app for sketching, wherever you areLinea GoAn app for sketching, wherever you are

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    Andy Price
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    Drolf: draw your own golf courseDrolfDraw your own mini golf

    Andy Price
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    Andy Price
    July 24, 2018

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    Tom Rolfe
    July 23, 2018
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    Review: Castro 3.0 – great podcast players goes freeCastro 3.0Great podcast player goes free

    Andy Price
    July 1, 2018

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    Craig Grannell
    June 28, 2018
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    Andy Price
    June 22, 2018

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    Tom Rolfe
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    Review: Feedeos – create your own personalized video feedFeedeosPersonalize your own video feed

    Andy Price
    June 3, 2018
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    Review: Tinyclouds – simple but uniquely designed weather appTinycloudsSimple, but visual weather app

    Andy Price
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    Review: Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    May 9, 2018

  • iPad buyer’s guide: which model is right for you?iPad buyer's guideWhich model is right for you?

    Tom Rolfe
    May 7, 2018

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    Tom Rolfe
    May 4, 2018
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    Review: Trick Shot 2 – skill, judgement, and bouncing ballsTrick Shot 2Skill, judgement, and bouncing balls

    Tom Rolfe
    May 1, 2018
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    Review: Moodelizer – customizable audio for your videosMoodelizerDynamically soundtrack your videos

    Andy Price
    April 17, 2018
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    April 10, 2018
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    March 25, 2018
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    Review: Mubert – AI-driven music for work and playMubertAI-driven music for work and play

    Andy Price
    March 23, 2018
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