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BEST
GAMES
of the
WEEK
August 24, 2017
New games are flying into the App Store cube to fight for survival. This week includes some great looking titles to scratch the itch of fighting, platforming, puzzling, surviving, and more. The early highlights include a fluid combat game, retro inspired platformer, clean mechanical puzzler, survival adventure, and more.
Darkest Dungeon
Red Hook Studios Inc.
A beautifully rendered turn based RPG that challenges you with enemies as well as fractured psyche.
A different type of turn based RPG that requires you to lead a team of flawed heroes. There are the usual outlandish enemies, but Darkest Dungeon incorporates survival tactics so that you deal with stress, famine, disease, and more. Paranoia, masochism, fear, irrationality, and other mindsets will add quirks to the strategic gameplay.
Cat Bird!
Raiyumi Inc.
Jump as a cat, fly as a bird, and try to complete retro inspired platformer levels.
This platformer will delight fans of all ages with a cute flying cat.
Marvin The Cube
MJ Bros s.c.
A finely polished meditative puzzle challenge with a mechanical theme.
A thoughtful puzzle game in which you guide a cube through ever increasingly difficult challenges. There's a mechanical world to interact with that requires the right path logic to make it through each of the over 120 levels.
Shadow Fight 2 Special Edition
Nekki Limited
Classic arena combat with silhouette fighters, mixed with RPG upgrades.
A head to head fighting game with shadowy figures performing the combat. There are authentically sequenced martial arts maneuvers with fluid action. The game also includes RPG elements to unlock, combine, and upgrades weapons and skills.
Little Red Lie
WZO Games Inc.
Tell lies to progress through a detailed storyline in this text based adventure game.
A text based adventure game that comes down to choosing the right lie for various situations. There's a deluxe storyline to partake in, and the best path forward is to tell lies to others and yourself to create the best future for the main character.
Radiation City
Atypical Games
The makers of Radiation Island have a brand new open world survival adventure for you.
Try to survive in a city inspired by Chernobyl with nuclear fallout creating a challenging situation to survive in. The game is a pseudo follow up to Radiation Island with a similar open world survival adventure. You need to collect resources, craft items, find safe campsites, and simply survive everything the game throws at you.
BUST-A-MOVE JOURNEY
TAITO Corporation
The classic bubble shooter returns with an all new adventure.
Bust-A-Move has defined a genre, and popularized the match three bubble shooter. The game returns with over 270 stages to complete with the classic set-up infused with all new variations.
Unbalance
Turan Arslangil
Rotate mazes to guide a ball to the target area.
A minimalistic puzzle game in which you rotate the world to guide the red ball to the target area. The game gives you various mazes to solve, but rather than drawing the path through, you rotate the entire maze to roll the ball through.
A Bleaker Predicklement
Chorus Worldwide
A puzzle adventure sets the backdrop for murder mystery continuation.
A puzzle adventure game packed with polish and charm, and set in Victorian London in 1884. Your goal is to solve a series of puzzles, interact with crazy characters, and explore the dark city streets to solve this murder mystery.
Battlejack
Grand Cru Games LLC
Blackjack meets RPG as you battle foes on your way to 21.
Aim for 21 as you engage in head-on battles with powerful foes in this unique social RPG.
