Top iPhone game apps: Skylanders: Cloud Patrol takes on Clear Vision
Gamasutra rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games on the App Store, from Clear Vision and Skylanders: Cloud Patrol to Kick the Boss and more.
[In this weekly feature, Gamasutra 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 April 9th 2012, are as follows:
1. Angry Birds Space ($0.99)
2. Draw Something ($0.99)
3. Clear Vision (17+) ($0.99)
4. Skylanders: Cloud Patrol ($0.99)
5. Infinity Blade ($0.99)
6. Fruit Ninja ($0.99)
7. Cut the Rope ($0.99)
8. Where's My Water? ($0.99)
9. Angry Birds ($0.99)
10. The Game of Life: Classic Edition ($0.99)
Rovio's Angry Birds Space and OMGPOP's Draw Something lead as the App Store's biggest-selling iPhone titles for the third week in a row, as FDG's sniper sim Clear Vision continues to trail at third place.
Activision's Skylanders franchise spinoff Skylanders: Cloud Patrol captures fourth place in its premiere week, while Infinity Blade and Fruit Ninja report strong sales at fifth and sixth.
Here are this week's top free iPhone games:
1. Kick the Boss
2. Bike Race Free
3. Draw Something Free
4. Burn the Corn
5. Battle Duty: Modern Field 3
6. Red Bull: Kart Fighter
7. Tiny Monsters
8. Temple Run
9. Scramble With Friends Free
10. Rat on a Skateboard
Game Hive Corp's stress relief app Kick the Boss ranks as this week's top free iOS title, overtaking the motocross stunt sim Bike Race and an ad-supported version of Draw Something.
Abyss Games' recently updated Burn the Corn claims fourth in today's results, meanwhile, as Imangi's Temple Run returns to the top ten at eighth.