New iOS apps and games: the best of March

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

The most interesting and useful news of the App Store for the month.

Applications

1. Listed

A minimalistic planner to help you create and stick to the simplest schedule. When adding a task to Listed, you can add a deadline and set up recurrence, as well as enable reminders. Control is carried out using swipes. For convenient navigation, there are sections Today, Next and Someday, which differ in the color of the interface.

2. DrillRoom

An unusual application that will appeal to everyone who is fond of billiards. Using smart algorithms and an iPhone camera, DrillRoom monitors and analyzes player movements and the movement of balls on the table in real time. The screen displays the score and statistics, and the virtual assistant gives voice prompts to improve skills. However, only in English.

3. Bulwark

A handy application for two-factor authentication in various services. Bulwark has a nice interface and attention to detail, such as color-coding based on account logos and dividing time codes into blocks for better readability. The application supports Face ID, it also has a dark theme and flexible settings.

4. Vinyls

A beautiful music player styled like a vinyl record player. Vinyls can play tracks from your local library and Apple Music. The tonearm moves along the record as it is played, and by moving it, you can jump to other songs on the album. Apart from the iPhone, there are also versions for iPad and Mac.

5. Fluid

A simple tracker to help you remember to drink throughout the day. Fluid will allow you to calculate an individual daily fluid intake and will remind you to take a couple of sips, as well as show visual statistics that motivate you to drink more water for better health.

Games

6. Crash Bandicoot: On the Run

A colorful runner about the adventures of a character from the popular PlayStation series. Crash, along with his sister Coco, confronts the villain Neo Cortex, who wants to take over the multiverse. To prevent him from fulfilling the plan, you will have to go on a journey across Wampa Island, overcoming many obstacles and engaging in battle with dangerous enemies.

7. Fate of Kai

An unusual puzzle, which is a comic strip about the adventures of a guy named Kai who found himself in a fantasy world. The hero of this exciting story will find himself in difficult situations and will meet many friends and enemies. You also have to control it, influencing the course of the comic. But not directly, but by changing thoughts in bubbles with text on each panel.

8. Mitoza

A surreal game with a branching storyline, where you can plunge into an endless life cycle. It invariably starts with a small grain and moves in unpredictable directions depending on the player's choice.

9. Kill It With Fire

A dynamic first-person action game that will definitely appeal to all arachnophobes. Playing as a brave exterminator, you have to fight the hated spiders, using any means and weapons: from fire and automatic rifles to explosives and cannons on circular saws. You don't have to worry about collateral damage, the main thing is to destroy the eight-legged ones.

10. Cube Escape Collection

An atmospheric collection of puzzles from the universe of the popular Rusty Lake series. Follow in the footsteps of Detective Dale Vandermer, who was drawn into the mystical world of Rusty Lake during the investigation of the death of a mysterious woman.