Readers’ App Reviews – March 2014
Check out apps made by raywenderlich.com readers in March 2014 – from a Tetris+CandyCrush combo to foreign language learning and more! By Ryan Poolos.
Sync and Swim
Sync and Swim is a great pattern and memory game for kids.
Sync and Swim has patterns repetition, 3 card memory matching, and timed pattern repetitions. With cute begging to be touched, kids with love it.
Its a addictive so make sure you share with your kids. :P
- Author: Jason Freer @andrefriedbeans
- Most useful tutorial: iOS 7 by Tutorials Print Version Now Available!
- App Store Link: Check it out!
Lost Lands – a Treasure Hunt Puzzle Game
If you’re addicted to puzzles like I am, then this is another one for you.
Lost Lands is a path finding game. You’ve got to make it to the gem at the end. There are one way doors in your way though so you’ll have to pick your path carefully.
Collect sapphires, emeralds, and rubies in this retro art styled puzzle game. There are a 168 gems to collect so you’ll be listening to Indiana Jones on your iPod for awhile. ;]
- Author: Ryan Ding @ryanyding
- Most useful tutorial: How To Create Dynamic Textures with CCRenderTexture
- App Store Link: Check it out!
Shubru
Shubru isn’t satisfied with order. Shubru wants chaos!
You must defeat him with reflexes, both mental and physical. Reorder the clouds before the time runs out.
But don’t expect Shubru to give up that easily, he’ll keep swapping clouds all the way through. And he’s got a few more tricks up his sleeve as you battle through 50 levels of organizational fun.
- Author: Matthew Haar
- Most useful tutorial: How to Submit Your App to Apple: From No Account to App Store, Part 1
- App Store Link: Check it out!
Honorable Mentions
I had some apps I couldn’t review. Don’t feel bad, it wasn’t a popularity contest or even a rating contest. Forum members get priority, among other factors. I make time to try out every app that comes across my screen, one day I’ll find time to write about them all too!
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Where To Go From Here?
As expected, I really enjoyed your apps – it’s great fun to see what fellow readers make each month.
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