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This month’s mobile must-downloads

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In yet another
mobile mash-up,
someone’s
blended arcade
game Missile
Command with
ancient card
game solitaire.

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MISSILE
COMMAND
£free /
Android, iOS
Bleak classic
1980s defence
arcade game.
Currently a
must-download
freebie in Atari’s
7 8 9 Greatest Hits.

MICROSOFT
SOLITAIRE
COLLECTION
£free (IAPs) /
1 RYL 2 Puppr 3 Holo Android, iOS,
£free / Android £free (IAPs) / iOS £free / Android, iOS Windows
If Big Brother made a smart As if your iPhone hadn’t already When futurists first thought of See also any
dictaphone, over which you had intruded into enough areas of augmented reality, we’re pretty standard
complete control, it’d be a bit like your private life, now it can help sure they were dreaming of the solitaire game
RYL. Always listening, the app only you teach your pooch everything day when – as in Holo – you could that you can find.
saves the last 15 minutes or hour from ‘sit’ to ‘leap on my shoulder overlay a tiny dancing dog (or
of audio when you tell it to. like I’m a D-list circus act’. Spider-Man) on your desk.
4 Firefox Focus 5 Mood 6 Paper – Icon Pack
£free / Android, iOS £11.99 / iOS £1.79 / Android
Feeling paranoid? Reckon Think what you want about Bored of modern mobile design’s
someone’s always watching? rocking out, but synth wizards are penchant for minimalism? This
Try Focus, a browser that blocks the real noisy sorts, as evidenced icon pack makes it look like
trackers and analytics, and by Mood. Its analogue loveliness someone’s stuffed torn-up bits MISSILE
enables you to erase history and has all manner of ear-smashing of branded paper under your CARDS
logins. Tinfoil hat sold separately. presets and knobs to twiddle. Android’s display. £2.99 / iOS
Avoid letting
millions die
7 Yankai’s Peak 8 Fowlst 9 Mini Motor Racing via slippy
£2.79 / Android ● £2.99 / iOS £1.99 / iOS £3.19 / Android ● £2.99 / iOS touchscreen
One for fans of brilliant puzzlers Imagine being an owl trapped in Newly remastered, this classic controls, using
designed to blast your brains hell. You’d be hopping mad – or, top-down racer gets a lick of new cards to fend
out, Yankai’s Peak has you shove as per Fowlst, bounce about like a paint and loads of new tracks. And off weapons
pyramids around using other maniac, nutting demons until your its claustrophobic mayhem still of mass
pyramids, like a demented Soko- untimely demise. Unashamedly appeals, even if the unhinged AI destruction.
Ban fanatic with a triangle fetish. retro and amusingly bonkers. is very smashy.

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