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How to spend a $25 iTunes gift card for Sept. 5, 2014

How to spend a $25 iTunes gift card for Sept. 5, 2014

September 5, 2014

Our column this week features a number of impressive games, a tribute to Joan Rivers, and more.

Valiant Hearts: The Great War, $4.99, Universal game, Offers in-app purchases

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This popular adventure game on Steam is finally available for iOS.

Of the game, Christine Chan saysIf you love history and puzzle adventure games, I highly recommend checking out Valiant Hearts: The Great War. You won’t be disappointed.”

Cycloramic, $1.99, Universal app

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First seem on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” Cycloramic was recently updated. Version 1.1 adds the ability to capture a 180-degree panorama in less than three seconds, just by swiping your iPhone in any direction. It also includes improved panorama capture optimization.

I Hate Everyone… Starting with Me – Deluxe (Enhanced Edition),” $12.99, E-Book

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Joan Rivers, dubbed the queen of comedy, left us this week, but her jokes, insight, and occasional words that created controversy live on. This 2012 autobiography will make you laugh, scream, and sometimes sigh.

GREG – A Mathematical Puzzle Game, $0.99, iPhone game

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Launched earlier this week, GREG may look simple, but it really is not. Its goal: to enhance your mental flexibility.

Super Hexagon, $2.99, Universal game

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Still going strong two years after it was first released, Super Hexagon in a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

Freebies of the week

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The Met – The Official App of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC is packed full of features, including:

  • Listings of current exhibitions and daily events at both the Main Building and The Cloisters
  • Ability to purchase Museum admission, Membership, and event tickets
  • Recommended must-sees, from artworks to architecture
  • Lists of off-beat and family-friendly artworks to to spark inspiration
  • A special section for Members with upcoming events and opportunities

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Finally, WunderStation – Weather from your neighborhood offers an in-depth view of your local weather. It’s one of those apps you can’t believe is free.

Another edition of “How to spend a $25 iTunes gift card” will be published next week. If you’d like your app or game featured on a future list, contact us on Twitter or through Facebook.

Mentioned apps

$4.99
Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Ubisoft
$1.99
Cycloramic
Cycloramic
Egos Ventures
$0.99
GREG - A Mathematical Puzzle Game
GREG - A Mathematical Puzzle Game
Marco Torretta
$2.99
Super Hexagon
Super Hexagon
Terry Cavanagh
Free
The Met — The Official App of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC
The Met — The Official App of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Free
WunderStation – Weather from your neighborhood
WunderStation – Weather from your neighborhood
Weather Underground, LLC

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