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Top iPhone Game Apps: Office Jerk Heads Free Charts in Premiere Week

Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games on the App Store, from Gears and Office Jerk to Physics Gamebox and more.

Danny Cowan, Blogger

May 2, 2011

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[Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games, as current on the iTunes App Store.] This week's top paid iPhone game titles on the App Store, as captured on May 2nd 2011, are as follows: 1. Angry Birds ($0.99) 2. Angry Birds Rio ($0.99) 3. Tiny Wings ($0.99) 4. Fruit Ninja ($0.99) 5. Air Penguin ($0.99) 6. The Game of Life ($0.99) 7. Gears ($0.99) 8. Cut the Rope ($0.99) 9. Angry Birds Seasons ($0.99) 10. Words With Friends ($2.99) Rovio's Angry Birds reclaims the top chart spot after being beaten last week by EA's NBA Jam. Angry Birds Rio follows at second place, as Tiny Wings takes third. Gamevil's Air Penguin drops to fifth place following its chart-topping debut last month, while newcomer Gears enters the charts ahead of Cut the Rope at seventh place. Here are this week's top free iPhone games: 1. Office Jerk 2. Physics Gamebox 3. Paperboy: Special Delivery 4. Stupidness 2 5. Angry Birds Rio Free 6. Coin Dozer: Seasons 7. Tap Pet Hotel 8. Brain Trainer 9. Zombie Fishies 10. Tiny Zoo Fluik's Paper Toss clone Office Jerk manages to climb to the top of the free charts this week, despite widespread reports of crashes and a spate of negative reviews from App Store customers. Last week's chart winner Stupidness 2 falls to fourth place in today's results, while FDG's app compilation Physics Gamebox and Glu's adaptation of the classic arcade game Paperboy earn second and third after recently becoming free-to-play.

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Danny Cowan

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Danny Cowan is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist for Gamasutra and its subsites. Previously, he has written reviews and feature articles for gaming publications including 1UP.com, GamePro, and Hardcore Gamer Magazine.

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