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      100% Golf – a risky hit that strays out of bounds100% GolfA risky hit that strays out of bounds

      Jon Mundy
      July 1, 2020

    • Apple Design Awards – 8 incredible apps win the 2020 prizeApple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize

      Tom Rolfe
      June 30, 2020

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      June 28, 2020

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      Tom Rolfe
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      Craig Grannell
      July 9, 2020
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      Trivia Royale – battle 1000 quizzers for supremacyTrivia RoyaleBattle 1000 quizzers for supremacy

      Andy Price
      July 8, 2020
    • 4.0

      Ancestry – trace your family tree with easeAncestry Trace your family tree with ease

      Andy Price
      July 4, 2020

    • Apps of the Week: three great apps from July 3, 2020Apps of the WeekThree great apps from July 3, 2020

      Jon Mundy
      July 3, 2020
    • 4.5

      HEY email – an ambitious reinvention of emailHEY emailAn ambitious reinvention of email

      Tom Rolfe
      July 3, 2020
    • 4.5

      PlantSnap – a smart app that identifies plantsPlantSnapA smart app that identifies plants

      Joe White
      July 1, 2020
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      Jon Mundy
      July 1, 2020

    • Apple Design Awards – 8 incredible apps win the 2020 prizeApple Design Awards8 incredible apps win the 2020 prize

      Tom Rolfe
      June 30, 2020
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      Swim Out – puzzler that’s not content to tread waterSwim OutPuzzler that's not content to tread water

      Jon Mundy
      June 29, 2020
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      Agent from C.O.G.O.O. – classic Minesweeper with a secret agent twistAgent from C.O.G.O.OClassic Minesweeper with a secret agent twist

      Joe White
      June 27, 2020
    • 4.5

      Flipflop Solitaire – Classic card game with a devilish twistFlipflop SolitaireClassic card game with a devilish twist

      Jon Mundy
      June 21, 2020
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      High Rise – ambitious 3D block matching puzzleHigh RiseAmbitious 3D block matching puzzle

      Jon Mundy
      June 17, 2020
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      Tom Rolfe
      July 7, 2020

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      Tom Rolfe
      July 6, 2020

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      Tom Rolfe
      July 6, 2020

    • Instapaper Guide: how to set up the read-later serviceInstapaper GuideHow to set up the read-later service

      Jon Mundy
      July 5, 2020

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Apple in 2020 – anonymous leaks hint at future productsApple in 2020Anonymous leaks hint at future products

Tom Rolfe
April 20, 2020
News
Apple has been rather busy of late, despite the chaos caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Just last month...
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Best of Apple Arcade – Joe’s personal top threeBest of Apple ArcadeJoe's personal top three

Tom Rolfe
January 13, 2020
Games
For anyone even remotely interested in gaming, Apple Arcade makes a pretty appealing value proposition. Over 100 new...
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Best of Apple Arcade – three games chosen by AndyBest of Apple ArcadeThree games chosen by Andy

Tom Rolfe
January 7, 2020
Games
For anyone even remotely interested in gaming, Apple Arcade makes a pretty appealing value proposition. Over 100 new...
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Apple Arcade vs. GameClub – how they’re changing the face of mobile gamingApple Arcade vs. GameClubChanging the face of mobile gaming

Craig Grannell
December 1, 2019
Features, Games
Premium games for minimal outlay – it’s like living the gaming dream The race to the bottom in the...
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Apple Arcade in numbers – everything you need to knowApple Arcade in numbersEverything you need to know

Craig Grannell
October 24, 2019
Features
Craig Grannell’s played every Apple Arcade game – here are his thoughts in figures Apple Arcade surprised everyone. Apple’s...
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Best of Apple Arcade – Tom’s top three titles to tryBest of Apple ArcadeTom's top three titles to try

Tom Rolfe
October 17, 2019
News
For anyone even remotely interested in gaming, Apple Arcade makes a pretty appealing value proposition. Nearly 100 new...
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Best of Apple Arcade – 15 games to try in your free monthBest of Apple Arcade15 games to try in your free month

Tom Rolfe
October 16, 2019
Features, Games
For anyone even remotely interested in gaming, Apple Arcade makes a pretty appealing value proposition. Nearly 100 new...
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Apple Arcade – live for some, coming soon for othersApple ArcadeLive for some, coming soon for others

Tom Rolfe
September 17, 2019
News
Apple Arcade is now live for anyone running the beta release of iOS 13 or iPadOS 13, and...
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Apple’s upcoming services – more info on TV+ and ArcadeApple's upcoming servicesMore info on TV+ and Arcade

Joe White
September 12, 2019
News
TV+ and Apple Arcade are coming – are you going to subscribe? ...
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Midweek Apple news – further reading on Apple’s new servicesMidweek Apple newsFurther reading on Apple's new services

Tom Rolfe
March 28, 2019
News
We brought you the full lowdown on Apple's special event earlier this week, but the press hasn't stopped...
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Apple Arcade – an all-you-can-play gaming serviceApple ArcadeAn all-you-can-play gaming service

Tom Rolfe
March 27, 2019
News
Apple has announced yet another upcoming subscription service, a smorgasbord of all-you-can-eat premium games for a fixed monthly...
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New Apple services – TV+, News+, Arcade, and… Card?New Apple servicesTV+, News+, Arcade, and... card?

Tom Rolfe
March 25, 2019
News
Apple has just rounded off a feature-length presentation to introduce the world to its expanding range of digital...
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Between the Walls! Pong-inspired high score chaserBetween the Walls!Pong-inspired high-score chaser

Tom Rolfe
August 23, 2018
Arcade, Games
Remember Pong? The 1970s Atari classic had kids queuing at the arcade and families gathered around the TV to...
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4.1

Full of Stars – a story-driven arcade game… in spaceFull of StarsA story-driven arcade game... in space

Tom Rolfe
May 9, 2017
Arcade, Games, Reviews
We've heard of choose-your-own-adventures, but this is a choose-your-own-action game with arcade tendencies – and somehow, it really...
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4.7

PinOut! – endless neon pinball actionPinOut!Endless neon pinball action

Tom Rolfe
January 10, 2017
Arcade, Games, Reviews
Retro-futuristic reinvention of pinball Price: Free (unlock checkpoints for $1.99/£1.49) Version: 1.0.1 Size: 118 MB Platform: iPhone...
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4.2

Review: Beyondium – a game for quick wits and quicker fingersReview: DiracA game for quick wits and quicker fingers

Tom Rolfe
May 25, 2016
Arcade, Games
A new arcade-style game from the creators of Does Not Commute and Smash Hit Price: $1.99 (£1.49) Version: 1.0.2...
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3.9

Review: Smove – action puzzler moves in familiar circlesSmove reviewMove in familiar circles

Tom Rolfe
April 15, 2015
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Another minimal action puzzler comes to the App Store - it's familiar in concept, but is it worth your...
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3.8

Review: Polynoid – reinventing the classicsReview: PolynoidElegant reinvention of classic themes

Tom Rolfe
March 5, 2015
Arcade, Games, Reviews
This elegant game updates retro classics with smart touch controls For those who miss the bygone days of gaming infancy when...
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4.0Overall Score

Spooklands review: one finger to kill them allSpooklandsReviewed: one-finger shooter

Craig Grannell
September 2, 2014
Arcade, Games, Reviews
Forget 3D shooters full of army dudes in grim sandy surroundings or bulky, armored space marines inching along...
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3.5Overall Score

EPOCH.2 Review: Post-Apocalyptic Metallic DestructionEPOCH.2Reviewed: beautiful, if frustrating

Craig Grannell
March 24, 2014
Action & Adventure, Arcade, Games, Reviews
Humanity’s had another one of its apocalypses, and it’s up to friendly robot EPOCH to make sense of...
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    Trivia Royale – battle 1000 quizzers for supremacyTrivia RoyaleBattle 1000 quizzers for supremacy

    Andy Price
    July 8, 2020
  • 4.0

    Ancestry – trace your family tree with easeAncestry Trace your family tree with ease

    Andy Price
    July 4, 2020

  • Reviews Retrospective – Craig’s three all-time favoritesReviews RetrospectiveCraig's three all-time favorites

    Craig Grannell
    July 2, 2020
  • 5.0

    Breathwrk – make your breathing work for youBreathwrkMake your breathing work for you

    Andy Price
    June 16, 2020
  • 4.0

    DoubleTake – shoot with two cameras at onceDoubleTakeShoot with two cameras at once

    Craig Grannell
    June 3, 2020
  • 4.5

    Samsara Room – another Rusty Lake mystery gameSamsara RoomAnother Rusty Lake mystery game

    Andy Price
    May 31, 2020
  • 4.0

    Trips – the travel blog app from Lonely PlanetTripsThe travel blog app from Lonely Planet

    Andy Price
    May 26, 2020
  • 4.5

    Vellum – a curated, artistic selection of wallpapersVellumA curated, artistic selection of wallpapers

    Andy Price
    May 25, 2020
  • 4.0

    Viamaker – free all-in-one video editorViamakerFree all-in-one video editor

    Andy Price
    May 23, 2020
  • 4.0

    Taskful – a smart to-do list appTaskfulSmart to-do list app

    Andy Price
    May 15, 2020
  • 4.0

    Linea Sketch 3 – a drawing app for the rest of usLinea Sketch 3A drawing app for the rest of us

    Craig Grannell
    May 7, 2020
  • 4.5

    Incredibox – a French beatbox disco in your pocketIncrediboxA French beatbox disco in your pocket

    Andy Price
    May 5, 2020

  • Gadget reviews – tech that makes life at home easierGadget reviewsTech that makes life at home easier

    Tom Rolfe
    April 28, 2020
  • 3.0

    Gestures – a fast-paced arcade tapperGesturesA fast-paced arcade tapper

    Andy Price
    April 21, 2020
  • 4.5

    Disney+ – stream all the classics, plus moreDisney+Stream all the classics, plus more

    Andy Price
    April 15, 2020
  • 4.0

    Bomb Chicken – an explosive platform puzzlerBomb ChickenAn explosive platform puzzler

    Craig Grannell
    April 12, 2020

  • Rave – watch stuff with friends (or strangers)RaveWatch stuff with friends

    Andy Price
    April 9, 2020
  • 4.0

    Get aCC-e55 – revolving room escape gameGet aCC_e55Room escape puzzle

    Andy Price
    April 2, 2020

  • Board games – the best adaptations for iOSBoard gamesThe best adaptations for iOS

    Tom Rolfe
    March 23, 2020
  • 4.0

    Moleskine Journey – A new planner and trackerMoleskine JourneyA new planner and tracker

    Andy Price
    March 10, 2020
  • 4.5

    Fantastical 3 – upgrade for popular calendar appFantastical 3Upgrade to popular calendar app

    Andy Price
    February 25, 2020
  • 3.5

    Unibox – a Messages-like approach to emailUniboxA Messages-like approach to email

    Andy Price
    February 12, 2020

  • 10 beautiful games – titles that prove games can be art10 beautiful gamesTitles that prove games can be art

    Tom Rolfe
    January 26, 2020
  • 4.0

    Simulacra 2 – solve a mystery on a found phoneSimulacra 2Solve a mystery on a found phone

    Andy Price
    January 13, 2020
  • 5.0

    Priime – powerful editing tools and filtersPriimePowerful editing tools and filters

    Andy Price
    January 4, 2020

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