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Today's Best Apps: This Is Not A Ball Game And Critical Missions: SPACE

Today's Best Apps: This Is Not A Ball Game And Critical Missions: SPACE

May 14, 2013
The App Store takes delivery of hundreds of new apps per day. The overwhelming scene makes it possible to easily overlook an exciting game, valuable productivity suite, etc. However, we have a solution. Today’s Best Apps tackles this problem by providing you with a handpicked and tested list of apps that are truly worth your consideration each and everyday. Remember: Even though in-app purchases typically require your iTunes Store password for processing, you can further prevent them and other unauthorized actions by enabling local restrictions using the passcode locked iOS parental controls.

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This Is Not A Ball Game. by Absurd Interactive (Free, 685.5 MB): Inspired by The Treachery of Images, this physics-based arcade-style ball game is and yet isn't what it appears. Now a spotlight attraction at the Absurd Circus, your captivating skill involves shot accuracy, specifically, launching a ball off a ramp into challenging formations of cardboard cutouts. Not only is your skilled shot bring cheers from the crowd, each success releases a great magical power that has been confined to the Star Blocks. The game features beautiful vintage movie and Art Nouveau-inspired graphics, 70 increasingly difficult levels, six unlockable balls with special and powerful attributes, as well as Facebook, iCloud, and Game Center integration.

Critical Missions: SPACE by Studio OnMars ($2.99, 108.8 MB): This first-person shooter brings the action-packed excitement and difficulty of team-based combat to your iDevice. Taking visual cues from games such as Halo, SPACE's primary difference from the company's earlier release, SWAT, is futuristic environments, armor suits, and weapons. The game features 3-D graphics, single player vs. AI bots and all human multiplayer modes, six match types, dozens of maps, clan association, in-game chat system, control customization, cross-platform support, as well as Facebook and Game Center integration. Involvement does require that you sign-up for a free account.

Mentioned apps

$2.99
Critical Missions: SWAT
Critical Missions: SWAT
Studio OnMars
Free
Critical Missions: SWAT Lite
Critical Missions: SWAT Lite
Studio OnMars
Free
This Is Not A Ball Game.
This Is Not A Ball Game.
Absurd Interactive
$2.99
Critical Missions: SPACE
Critical Missions: SPACE
Studio OnMars

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