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25 Billion App Downloads

Jamie — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:49:32 +0000

Apple recently reached the it’s 25th BILLION app download since the App Store launched just a few years ago. With this they also curated a list of the Top 25 All-Time Paid and Free Apps list.

Unsurprisingly the lists are mostly dominated by games with the wildly successful Angry Birds securing 3 of the top 10 spots on the Paid List!

The complete list is as follow:

Top 25 All-time Paid Apps in the UK Charts:

Angry Birds
WhatsApp Messenger
Doodle Jump
Fruit ninja
Angry Birds Seasons
Cut the Rope
TuneIn Radio Pro
MONOPOLY
Angry Birds Rio
FatBooth
Flight Control
Scrabble
Tiny Wings
The Sims 3
Where’s Wally?
Sleep Cycle alarm
Moto X Mayhem
Color Splash
Camera+
Flick Kick Football
The moron Test
Sonic the Hedgehog
Alarm Clock Pro
Sleep Talk Recorder
Pocket God

Top 25 All-time Free Apps in the UK Charts:

Facebook
Skype
eBay
Google Earth
Google Search
Twitter
Paper Toss
Bump
BBC News
Shazam
Talking Tom Cat
PAC-MAN Lite
Sky Sports Live
Angry Birds Lite
Amazon Mobile
Waterslide Extreme
Touch Hockey: FSS
Sky news
iPint
Facebook messenger
Met Office Weather
Movies by Flixster
Temple Run
Viber
Solitaire

Mirrors Edge – Free Today only

Jamie — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 11:59:49 +0000

Mirrors Edge by Electronic Arts is currently free for today only, it’s a great little game and well worth the download if you don’t already own it.

Just open iTunes and do a search for Mirrors Edge (UK Only)

Infinity Blade for iPod Touch – Epic

Jamie — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 18:25:10 +0000

Oh yes, infinity blade is finally here and it is absolutely BEAST! and at only £3.49 it’s a steal. I have been looking forward to it since the amazing demo was released a few months ago and it was worth the wait. Infinity Blade is a revolution in iPhone gaming, the graphics and game play are absolutely stunning which isn’t a huge surprise when you realise it was built using the awesome unreal engine.

If you haven’t all ready then you need this game on your iPod Touch so grab it now, and let us know what you think.

UK iTunes Store: Download
US iTunes Store: Download

Plants vs Zombies SALE

Jamie — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 09:07:45 +0000

For the first time since it’s launch Plants vs Zombies is currently on sale at £0.59/$0.99 from £1.79/$2.99. Easily one of the best iPhone/iPod games available so if you don’t all ready own it grab it now.

UK Download: http://bit.ly/b19e4G
US Download: http://bit.ly/9Q0QqZ

Discount and Free iPhone Games

Jamie — Sat, 09 Oct 2010 13:15:06 +0000

There appears to be a lot of quality games currently on sale at the appstore.

So if your looking to save some money and pick up some quality free and paid games for your new iPod Touch take a look at some of these:

59p sale items

2K Sports NHL 2K11
2XL TROPHYLITE Rally
2XL TROPHYLITE Rally HD for iPad
7th Deadly Beats (En)
ABC Mania
BIT.TRIP BEAT
Bit.Trip Beat HD for iPad
Cartoon Wars-Gunner
Cro-Mag Rally
Despicable Me: Minion Mania
Despicable Me: Minion Mania HD for iPad – looks like a good game (shame I don’t have an iPad)
Enigmo
Family Feud™
Hockey Nations 2010
Moverama
Nanosaur 2
Poker with Anna Chapman
Seawolf Attack
Ski Jump 2010
Slashmaster
Sorcerer of Fortune
SurvivorX
The Stone of Destiny HD for iPad
Vampire Origins Reloaded
Vampire Origins Reloaded HD for iPad
Wumbo

Worms HD for iPad £1.79

2012: Apocalypse now FREE
4s Bounce Ball now FREE
AV Zoom now FREE
Avatar now 59p
Battle Bears – 1 now 59p
Battle Bears Go for iPad now 59p
Battle Bears Zombies now 59p
Build-A-Lot 2 HD for iPad also 59p
Build-A-Lot 2: Town of the Year down to 59p
Build-A-Lot also now 59p
Circuit Strike One now 59p
Crazy Farm 2 iOS4 Edition now 59p
Deer Hunter: African Safari now 59p
Diamonds Mania now 59p
Doodle Games 9 in 1 now FREE
Doodle Wars now 59p
Dungeons & Dice now FREE
Entranced: Play with the Music now 59p
Fish Tycoon now 59p
Ghosts’n Goblins Gold Knights now 59p
GrandPar Golf now FREE
Graviton now 59p
Horror Racing now 59p
Icarus-X now 59p
Ice Age Deluxe: Dawn of the Dinosaurs for Ipad now £1.79
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 59p
iPingPong 3D now 59p
Iris: The Captors of Elements now FREE
Jaws now 59p
LilRacerz Pro Rally now FREE
Millionaire Tycoon now 59p
Mission: Deep Sea now 59p
NeoSteamer now 59p
Pirate’s Treasure now 59p
Predators 59p
Pro Truck Rally now 59p
Secrets of the Vatican HD down to 59p
Sketch Nation Shooter now FREE
Snake Galaxy HD now 59p for iPad
Speed Forge Extreme 59p
Stitch’em Words – Ultimate Edition now 59p
Stone Wars now FREE
The Expendables Game (official game of the movie now £1.19
The Hero HD for iPad now 59p
The Idiot Test 3 now FREE
Touch Attack Games now 59p
Transformers G1 Awakening now 59p
Underground now 59p
Virtual Villagers 2 low start price of £1.19
Virtual Villagers 3 low start price of £1.19
Virtual Villagers 3: the secret city for iPad low start price £1.79

Destroy9
Destroy9 – Alien
Doodle Food Expedition now FREE
Duck Killer
iSandcastle
Magic Balls Island
Ping Pong 3D now FREE
Prism: Light the Way
QuadNoid

Free apps include:

1000: Find ‘Em All!
Arctic Shuffle 2
Avatown
BIG WORLD
Brain Genius Deluxe ™
Bubble Jump
Chalkboard Jumper™
Cooking Star – an excellent cooking mama clone (my kids love it!)
Crazy Checkers
Diet Tracker Diabetic
Dont Drop I
Dreamtime Racer
Duel: Blade & Magic
Fishing Champion
Get to tha choppa!!1
GPS Book
GPS Me for iPhone
GPS Me for iPod Touch
Jump O’Clock
Mezopuzzle
Ninja Chicken
NovaRift: Arena
Photo Ball 3D
Pipe Race
PipeLink Ultra
Slime Race
Soosiz
Space Monkey
Stranded: Mysteries of Time
Twistrix
Wings

Sale apps include:

Blue Hole 3D now 59p
Conquist now 59p
Military Madness: Neo Nectaris now 59p
Osmos for iPad now £1.19
Robot Unicorn Attack HD now 59p
ROCK BAND now £3.99
Scrabble now 59p
SketchBook Mobile now 59p
Trivial Pursuit now 59p

Game of The Week: R-Type

Jamie — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:36:05 +0000

You remember R-Type right? Arguably the 80′s finest retro top down shooter ever. Well it’s now available for iPod Touch and it’s just like the original! Even if you havn’t played it this is one not to miss!

R-Type: UK AppStore
R-Type: US AppStore

Free Games

Jamie — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 18:07:31 +0000

Everybody loves a freebie right? Well you’re in luck developers are regularly running promotions offering there normally paid for games for free and often for one day only. This means you need to be checking regularly for new freebies so you don’t miss anything.

There seems to be some exceptionally high quality freebies available right now as well so be quick and download them:

Megajump
Civilization Revolution
Piyo Blocks

Here are some good sources for finding free games:

Free Game of the Day
Free App A Day
App Crunch: App Chart
Free App Alert
iPod Touch Apps
Free App Calendar

Do you know anywhere else worth checking let us know in the comments.

Game of The Week: Meteor Blitz

Jamie — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 18:15:46 +0000

Another week and another Game of The Week, this is an oldie but a goodie if you like Geometry wars then you’re going to love Meteor Blitz, extremely polished refined controls and excellent graphics make this a must have for any top down shooter fan.

Meteor Blitz: UK Appstore
Meteor Blitz: US Appstore

Game of The Week: Saving Private Sheep

Jamie — Sun, 27 Jun 2010 18:26:19 +0000

Our pick for Game of The Week is a cracking little game called Saving Private Sheep, Pick up and Play, this game is cute but don’t be fooled by its graphics it’s incredibly addictive and a bargain at the current price.

In Brief:
Sheep + Physics = Made of Win

iTunes App Store UK: Saving Private Sheep
iTunes App Store US: Saving Private Sheep

Gameloft iPod Touch sale

Jamie — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 15:08:36 +0000

Gameloft have just launched a limited time sale on 6 of there best iPod Touch Apps:

GT Racing Download: UK | US
UNO: UK | US
Brothers in Arms: UK | US
Gangstar: UK | US
Shrek Kart: UK | US
N.O.V.A: UK | US
Assassins Creed: Altairs Chronicles: UK | US