Newsbrief: Apple has revealed
its top mobile game picks for 2013, honoring
Ridiculous Fishing from Vlambeer and
Badland from Frogmind as the top iPhone and top iPad games of the year respectively.
DEVICE 6 from Simogo and
Plants vs. Zombies 2 from PopCap were also highlighted as part of the annual App Store promotion.
And Apple said that
Minecraft: Pocket Edition, which first launched in November 2011, was the best-selling paid app on the App Store in 2013, while
Candy Crush Saga was both the most downloaded free game, and the top-grossing game.
Other games that received a mention in the top-selling lists for 2013 included
Angry Birds Star Wars, Temple Run: Oz, Clash of Clans, and
The Simpsons: Tapped Out.
