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1,349 results

1. Super QuickHook

Jun 17, 2010
Conquer Eagle Mountain with the help of your trusty grappling hook. Swing and run your way through meadows, frost-tinged fields, ice caverns, volcanic caves, and more. Find secrets, loot, and special encounters. Race against your friends. Explore peaceful landscapes, or try to outrun an endless avalanche. QuickHook combines heavy replay value with deep variety! HEAVY REPLAY VALUE - Find loot to spend on character upgrades and equipment - Unlock Nightmare levels, new equipment, and fancier hats - Seamless Leaderboards and Stats / Medals for each level - 66 different achievements, most of them based on exploring secrets - Duel system: Ghost Race your friends! - Random, infinite Avalanche Mode: * Survive a roaring avalanche, right behind you, as long as you can. * Over 60 different possible "sections", most with secret paths. * Ghost race your friends to send them your personal Avalanche level! DEEP VARIETY - Varied landscapes - Each level has its own challenges and art - Secrets and Easter Eggs - Character customization: Show off your gear! - Free updates that add more achievements, secrets, and equipment - Hand crafted race/exploration levels * 18 levels with multiple paths and hidden areas, with more levels coming! *** In Update 1, already submitted and Coming Soon: - Content Update: Four all new levels, infested with fungi! New hats, grappling hooks, secrets, and achievements! - Unlock requirements for the levels lessened considerably! Beating Dev Scores no longer required to unlock the Nightmare Levels. - Bug related to unlock progression fixed: Avalanche 2000 score wasn't meant to be required to unlock Burn Alley. Now used to unlock the Nightmare levels. - Use OpenFeint to back up your save, in the settings menu! Transfer your SQH save between devices! - Rate Us page added to Rocketcatalog. We tried to make it not annoying. There's a picture of a gnome in there. - "Beat one nightmare/developer score multiple times" bug fixed. - Interactive credits level!
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5. N.O.V.A. - Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance

Dec 17, 2009
**IGN - Best Action Game of the Year The most revolutionary sci-fi FPS for your iPhone & iPod Touch! Join the fight for mankind's survival against the aggressive aliens known as Judges in this immersive space opera. With Earth no longer able to sustain life, huge artificial satellites called “near-orbitals” were constructed for people to live on. To protect themselves, the near-orbitals banded together to form N.O.V.A., the Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance. Now, a strange threat has emerged from the darkness of space. A Marine ship, reported missing just a week ago, has suddenly reappeared and is headed directly for the near-orbitals, ignoring all communications. Against his will, retired Marine hero Kal Wardin is forcefully returned to active duty to prevent mankind's annihilation. N.O.V.A. - Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance provides the most comprehensive content available on the AppStore. Plunge into an unparalleled gaming experience! EPIC SINGLE-PLAYER CAMPAIGN - 13 insane levels - 5 radically different environments, from the real to the fantasic - jungle, snow mountains, spaceship, bunker, and an alien city - 6 weapons: Assault rifle, shotgun, sniper rifle, handgun, rocket launcher and plasma gun – plus grenades & machine gun turrets in certain levels - An intense drama sustained by transitional cinematics and character voices FRANTIC MULTIPLAYER MODE - Play locally or online via Wi-Fi or Local Bluetooth connection - 1-4 player Deathmatch (1-2 players via Bluetooth connection) - 5 different maps - Play against your friends or the entire world through Gameloft LIVE! - Worldwide leaderboards in the game & on the official website, www.near-orbit-vanguard-alliance.com TECHNOLOGICAL LEAP - Full 3D rendered environments enhanced by highly detailed graphics - 3 control schemes - Customizable interface N.O.V.A., the Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance, wants you to support the fight! Enlist on Twitter @NOVA_fps Visit www.near-orbit-vanguard-alliance.com for more information. --------------------------------------------- Also available from Gameloft this Christmas: Driver, Tom Clancy’s H.A.W.X, Skater Nation and James Cameron’s Avatar
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must-play

6. Anomaly: Warzone Earth - Mobile Campaign

Aug 11, 2011
Winner of the prestigious Apple Design Award, Anomaly Warzone Earth comes to iOS and turns tower defense on its head.This time you take control of the attacking force, pitting your heavily armored squad against the destructive towers of an alien horde. Carefully lead your squad through the invaders' defenses, shattering their towers and turrets with special weapons and power-ups in this groundbreaking new experience of tower offense.Press Quotes"Simply Incredible." — TouchArcade"It's a rare innovator in a genre packed with wannabes and copycats.” — PocketGamer“Anomaly has great visuals with a futuristic feel and outstanding explosions.” —AppAdvice“Forget everything you know about tower defense games, because in Anomaly Warzone Earth you play as the invading army.” — Slide To PlayAnomaly Warzone Earth Highlights• Experience a new type of tower defense formula where you’re the attacking side.• Deploy special weapons to break through alien defenses or use stealth to slip through unscathed.• Think tactically and choose the right squad and route to guarantee success.• Strategically gather resources to buy and upgrade new and more powerful units.• Play for hours on end in three unique and engaging modes of play.• Immerse yourself in the cutting-edge graphics and atmospheric soundtrack.For more information or support, please visit www.chillingo.com
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8. Real Racing 2

Dec 16, 2010
Get ready for the most exhilarating handheld racing experience! Take control of 30 officially licensed cars, each with unique performance characteristics. Feel the thrill of authentic pack racing action in an incredible 16-car grid – the first on iOS! + Get to know meticulously detailed cars including the 2010 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500, 2010 Nissan GT-R (R35) and 2012 McLaren MP4-12C. See the full list at http://firemint.com/r2. + Enjoy well over 10 hours of gameplay in the massive career mode with time trials, head-to-head races, eliminations, single ‘cup’ races, qualifiers and championships. Win races to purchase new cars and feel the difference with performance upgrades that affect handling. Work your way up from rookie to pro, or just jump into a Quick Race for instant fun. + Find out who the real champion is! Enter auto-matched 16 player online races. Meet up with friends for 8 player local WiFi races. Compete on global leaderboards in Time Trials. + Race in 15 beautiful locations, with 40 miles of highly detailed race tracks, speedways and city circuits including twilight and night races. + Choose control options to suit your personal style. Earn the checkered flag with our intuitive and easy to master controls or take things up a notch by disabling all driving assists. Set anti-skid, steering assist and sensitivity, automatic or manual acceleration and brake assist level. Touch or tilt to steer. + Cutting edge graphics and physics powered by Firemint’s exclusive high performance Mint3D™ engine - optimized to push OpenGL ES2 and retina display technology to the limit, and fine tuned for the best experience on older devices. Start your engines and get into the best handheld racing experience - “Buy Now”, or surprise a friend and “Gift this App”! -------------------------------------------------------------- ? For more information or support please visit http://www.firemint.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
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10. Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor

Aug 10, 2009
IGN.com Editor's Choice Award 148Apps App of the Week AppVersity Editor's Choice Award iPhone Blog Pick of the Week "No game better defines the purity of iPhone game design." - IGN "One of our top 3 iPhone games of all time." -boing boing "A wonderfully imaginative game .. It didn't take us long to fall in love." -Touch Arcade "One of my most unreserved and heartfelt recommendations." -Offworld.com "One of the most beautiful, elegant, and original iPhone games to date .. Simply a work of art." -148 Apps "One of the best games yet available for the iPhone and iPod Touch." -Gear Live ---------------------------------------- SPIN WEBS, TRAP BUGS UNLOCK THE SECRETS OF BRYCE MANOR You are a spider. One afternoon, you discover an abandoned mansion. Where is the family who lived here? What happened, and why did they leave? Search for clues as you adventure from room to room on the hunt for your next meal. Build webs of your own design: in the corners, under the furniture, and in the forgotten places too small for humans. Are you a shrewd enough sleuth to decode the mystery and uncover the Bryce family secret? * DRAW WEBS WITH YOUR FINGER - Touch to walk, swipe to jump, and build webs by drawing shapes in the environment. - Powerful, intuitive controls; easy to pick up, challenging to master. * SEE THE WORLD THROUGH THE EYES OF A SPIDER - 28 beautifully hand-illustrated levels to explore - Hunt your insect prey, leaving Bryce Manor covered in cobwebs! - Search for family secrets in the shadowy basement, beneath the floorboards, and in the darkest corners. * CONQUER UNIQUE ACTION-PUZZLE CHALLENGES - Use instinct and guile to track down an assortment of tasty insects. - Tackle hornets, herd mosquitoes, stun dragonflies, attract moths with light, and more! - Plan your meals wisely! Run out of silk and risk your demise. * HOURS OF CAPTIVATING GAMEPLAY - 4 game modes offer limitless depth: race against time in Feeding Frenzy, solve the puzzles of Precision, and survive the intensity of Hunger Mode. - Earn 24 challenging Achievements including Linebacker, Gaping Maw, and One Fell Stroke. - Compete with the world on the Spider global leaderboards. Spin together massive combos to get the highest score! * CONNECT WITH YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK - Use Facebook Connect to share stories and compare high scores with your friends! * ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK & iPOD SUPPORT - Enjoy the delicious Spider soundtrack, or listen from your own music library. ---------------------------------------- ** WATCH THE OFFICIAL TRAILER AT http://bit.ly/15PEoZ ** VISIT US AT www.tigerstylegames.com ** FOLLOW US AT http://twitter.com/tigerstylegames Tiger Style is a distributed collective of passionate video game developers, from industry veterans to indie musicians. We’re here to bring premiere, unique game experiences to your iPhone and iPod Touch. ** IF YOU NEED SUPPORT Contact us at support@tigerstylegames.com
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11. Carcassonne (2010)

Jun 4, 2010
Introductory Price! Free iPad update coming later this year. Carcassonne on your iPhone and iPod touch. Play the original award winning board game with friends, family, or other board game enthusiasts over the Internet. Build a medieval landscape, tile by tile, claim landmarks with your followers and score points. As a winner of the prestigious "Spiel des Jahres" award in 2001, the game allows for a plethora of play styles and strategies. If you like social gaming or board games you will love Carcassonne! Carcassonne is brought to you by three guys that care a lot about software and board games and have official support by the game's publisher. We hope you have hours of fun playing. If you are having fun (or if there is a problem!) - let us know about it. FEATURES • Official Carcassonne game with original artwork • 8 different AI players • Internet multiplayer with Push Notifications • Local network play with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi • Unique Solitaire mode • Available in English and German • Online and offline ranking • Comprehensive in-game manual • Tutorials with voice acting • Compete for the best score in Solitaire Game of the Week • Chat function for Internet and local network games • Invite friends to play in-game or via email FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What about the iPad? We are working hard to pour as much love into the iPad as we did on the phone. It's coming, please be patient. If you buy now, the universal version will be a free update. When it's ready, the price for the universal app will rise to $9.99. What about Expansions? The app includes the base tile set, but we are working on expan­sions as in-app purchases.
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14. Cut the Rope

Oct 5, 2010
A mysterious package has arrived, and the creature inside has only one request…CANDY! Help get the candy to Om Nom, the adorable monster, in this highly innovative and addictive puzzle game. Combining outstanding physics, devilishly tricky levels, and bright colorful visuals, Cut the Rope is one of the most original and fun-filled games on the App Store. I WANT CANDY! Cut the Rope combines realistic physics with simple, yet accurate and precise touch controls. Cut the ropes by simply swiping your finger across them and collect the stars by touching them with the candy, but it’s not always simple. Think before you slice and be sure to avoid the enemies and obstacles. Every level is different and getting that candy to Om Nom won’t be easy! IT’S KNOT GONNA BE A BREEZE In Cut the Rope you don’t just need to feed Om Nom, in order to get maximum points you will also need to collect 3 golden stars in each stage. Some are easy, some are deviously difficult; you’re going to have to use your head to get them all-but be quick, some of these stars don’t hang around forever! Dodge jagged spikes that smash your candy to bits, and look out for sneaky spiders intend on having On Nom’s treat all for themselves! STAR PLAYER Use a variety of special tools in your effort to get Om Nom his candy. Blow candy around in bubbles using special air pumps, catapult your candy across the screen to get to those hard to reach stars, use hidden ropes and special pulleys in your effort to get every star there is! THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX, INSIDE THE BOX Easy to learn and intuitive to play, Cut the Rope is hard to put down. As you progress, Om Nom will jump from one box to another, with more levels to get through. With each new box contains new and even more challenging stars and obstacles, can you make it to the end? Crystal Leaderboards and Achievements: Players can see how they compare to rope cutters throughout the world via online leaderboards and achievements through Crystal! Cut the Rope also supports Game Center.
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