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      Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

      Andy Price
      February 21, 2021
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      Sine the Game – a wave based arcade challengeSineA wave based arcade challenge

      Jon Mundy
      February 11, 2021
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      Word Domination – quickfire competitive ScrabbleWord DominationQuickfire competitive Scrabble

      Tom Rolfe
      February 2, 2021
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      There Is No Game: WD – hilarious fourth-wall breaking gameThere Is No Game: WDHilarious fourth-wall breaking game

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Super Mario Run – premium platform goodness from NintendoSuper Mario RunPremium platform goodness from Nintendo

Tom Rolfe
January 23, 2021
Games, Platform
The hype is huge and the pricing premium, but how's the gameplay in Mario's first outing on iOS?...
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5.0

Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

Andy Price
January 2, 2021
Action & Adventure, Games, Platform, Reviews
A playful, clear and straightforward platformer Price: $5/£5 Version: 1.0.3 Size: 269 MB Platform: iPhone & iPad Developer: Mobge Get Oddmar Update! Nearly three...
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Christmas on iOS: the best apps for festive funChristmas on iOS #6The best apps for festive fun

Craig Grannell
December 18, 2020
Games, Kids & Family, Platform
When Christmas is actually happening, you might need some apps to keep the cheer at optimum levels –...
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4.0

Ministry of Broadcast – Orwellian platform-puzzlerMinistry of Broadcast Orwellian platform-puzzler

Jon Mundy
November 13, 2020
Games, Platform
Developer: Hitcents.com, Inc. Price: $7/£7 Size: 988 MB Version: 1.4 Platform: iPhone & iPad Ministry of Broadcast It's...
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4.0

Bomb Chicken – an explosive platform puzzlerBomb ChickenAn explosive platform puzzler

Craig Grannell
April 12, 2020
Games, Platform, Reviews
A tasty retro-style arcade treat – assuming you can stand the heat Price: $5/£5 Version: 1.0 Size: 336.6...
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Christmas on iOS: the best apps for festive funChristmas on iOSThe best apps for festive fun

Craig Grannell
December 21, 2019
Games, Kids & Family, Platform
When Christmas is actually happening, you might need some apps to keep the cheer at optimum levels –...
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Frogger in Toy Town – a classic title revamped for a modern platformFrogger in Toy TownA classic title revamped for a modern platform

Joe White
September 23, 2019
Games, Platform
Frogger has made the leap onto iOS as part of Apple Arcade. But does the new title live...
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4.5

Witcheye – an inspired 2D platformerWitcheyeAn inspired 2D platformer

Jon Mundy
September 9, 2019
Games, Platform
Developer: Peter Malamud Smith Price: $3/£3 Size: 402 MB Version: 1.1 Platform: iPhone & iPad Witcheye Starting with...
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4.0

Traffix: City Rush – smart minimalist highway puzzlesTraffix: City RushSmart minimalist highway puzzles

Andy Price
August 15, 2019
Car & Racing, Games, Platform, Reviews
Take control of traffic across the globe in this minimalist puzzler Price: $4/£4 Version: 3.2 Size: 441.5 MB Platform: iPhone /...
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4.5

Ordia – a wonderful goop-flinging platformerOrdiaA wonderful goop-flinging platformer

Jon Mundy
July 7, 2019
Games, Platform
Developer: Loju LTD Price: $4/£4 Size: 174.2MB Version: 1.0.2 Platform: iPhone & iPad Ordia Ordia recently won an...
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4.0

Review: Yeah Bunny 2 – cute retro platformerYeah Bunny 2Retro platform fun

Andy Price
April 4, 2019
Games, Platform, Reviews
Solid platformer is fun for all Price: Free Version: 1.4.0 Size: 254.6 MB Developer: Adrian Zarzycki Platform: iPhone/iPad...
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4.5

Rest in Pieces – spooky endless runner with a differenceRest in PiecesSpooky endless runner with a difference

Joe White
March 24, 2019
Games, Platform
Looking for something a little different? Rest in Pieces is an endless runner with a difference. ...
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3.5

Hang Line – deft climber that throws its weight aboutHang LineDeft climber that throws its weight about

Jon Mundy
February 10, 2019
Games, Platform
Developer: Yodo1 Games Price: Free Size: 372.5MB Version: 1.0.4 Platform: iPhone & iPad Hang Line With an awful...
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3.5

Shine: Journey of Light – a pleasant and relaxing side-scrollerShine: Journey of LightPleasant and relaxing side-scroller

Andy Price
December 14, 2018
Games, Platform, Reviews
Pleasant side-scroller that's more experience than game Price: FREE ($4/£4 for full version) Version: 1.5 Size: 563 MB Seller: Fox and...
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4.0

Review: Suzy Cube – a bouncy 3D platformerSuzy CubeA bouncy 3D platformer

Jon Mundy
July 8, 2018
Games, Platform
Developer: NorthernBytes Price: $4/£4 Size: 511 MB Version: 1.0.2 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Suzy Cube Apple's first...
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Price drop: fancy some Backgammon? It’s now freePrice dropFancy some Backgammon? It's now free

Tom Rolfe
June 18, 2018
Games, Platform
Backgammon HD – was $5/£5, now FREE Backgammon is one of the best-loved of the classic board games,...
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Review: Still Here… a beautiful flight adventureStill Here...A beautiful flight adventure

Jon Mundy
May 27, 2018
Games, Platform
Developer: David Smit Price: $3/£3 Size: 301 MB Version: 0.2001 Platform: iPhone & iPad Get Still Here... In...
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Price drop: excellent handmade puzzler Lumino City on salePrice dropExcellent handmade puzzler Lumino City on sale

Tom Rolfe
May 8, 2018
Games, Platform
Lumino City – was $5/£5, now $2/£2 Grab yourself a bargain this week as one of the most...
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Price drop: charmingly odd ‘Le Parker’ now freePrice dropCharming odd 'Le Parker' now free

Tom Rolfe
April 28, 2018
Games, Platform
Le Parker: Sous Chef Extraordinaire Was $3/£3, then $2/£2, now FREE Grab yourself a bargain this weekend with...
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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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    Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

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    AntiType – opposites attract in this word puzzlerAntiTypeOpposites attract in this word puzzler

    Tom Rolfe
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    Oolong – straightforward budgeting appReview: OolongSimple budgeting app

    Andy Price
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    Wallace & Gromit: Big Fix Up – Aardman’s new AR adventureWallace & Gromit: Big Fix UpAardman's new AR adventure

    Andy Price
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    C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

    Andy Price
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    Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

    Andy Price
    January 12, 2021
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    Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

    Andy Price
    January 6, 2021
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    Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    January 2, 2021
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    Craig Grannell
    December 31, 2020
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    Craig Grannell
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    Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2020
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    Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

    Tom Rolfe
    December 27, 2020
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    Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    December 22, 2020
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    Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

    Andy Price
    December 21, 2020
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    Tom Rolfe
    December 21, 2020
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    Artleap by Lightricks – add a flourish to your imagesArtleapAdd a flourish to your images

    Andy Price
    December 19, 2020
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    Headway – absorb non-fiction books in 15 minsHeadwayAbsorb non-fiction books in 15 mins

    Andy Price
    December 10, 2020
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    Reigns: Her Majesty – A second era of card-based rulingReigns: Her MajestyA second era of card-based ruling

    Andy Price
    December 8, 2020
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    Craft – Docs and Notes EditorCraft - Docs and Notes EditorA great new note taker

    Andy Price
    December 5, 2020
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    Craig Grannell
    December 4, 2020
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    Craig Grannell
    December 1, 2020
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    Pacemaker – make music mixes with an AI DJPacemakerEasy AI DJ mixes

    Andy Price
    November 29, 2020

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