Freebie alert: Death Ray Manta (DRM) itunes.apple.com/app/id59285819… – One of the best twin-stick shooters on iOS, where each level’s a mini puzzle.
Barg alert: Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing itunes.apple.com/app/id42920882… – By far the best iOS kart racer, with plenty of character. $0.99/69p.
Barg alert: Infinity Blade II itunes.apple.com/app/id44768901… – Swipey sword-fighting, like Punch-Out!! meets Soul Calibur. $0.99/69p
Barg alert: Sonic the Hedgehog itunes.apple.com/app/id31605000… – Reworked retro platformer, now finally fit for iOS. Great value at $0.99/69p.
Freebie alert: Fab platform puzzler Beyond Ynth itunes.apple.com/gb/app/id38630… and Beyond Ynth HD itunes.apple.com/gb/app/id38630… – Highly recommended!
Barg alert: Robo5 itunes.apple.com/app/id44982147… – Climbing puzzler platformer. Great graphics and well-designed levels. Fab for $0.99/69p.
Barg alert: Star Wars Pinball itunes.apple.com/app/id59481123… – The app gets you the fab Empire table and Clone Wars is also worth a buy. $0.99/69p
Freebie alert: Blowup!! itunes.apple.com/app/id45413592… – Frantic tap match game with crunchy chip tunes. Loads of fun.
Freebie alert: Voro itunes.apple.com/app/id53499697… – Noodly but engaging game with morphing jagged tiles. Like a match game with stained glass.
Freebie alert: Anthill itunes.apple.com/app/id41465836… – Path-drawing tactical puzzle game, based on the real-world behaviour of ants.