I honestly cannot believe that we’re just a few weeks away from the ten year anniversary of naming Tiger Style’s Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor (Free) as our 2009 Game of the Year. Back then we chose it for that honor due to how well Spider utilized the touchscreen of the iPhone, still a pretty unique input method at the time, and gave you the feeling of actually being this tiny little spider in this gigantic mansion. There just weren’t all that many original mobile games back then that had this level of polish, depth, and storytelling. Now a full decade later and it seems even more impressive what Tiger Style was able to create at that early point in mobile gaming’s history.

Well, with Tiger Style not really doing mobile development anymore and Spider somewhat languishing in terms of receiving meaningful updates, the folks at GameClub have added the title to their library today and re-released it for the world to once again enjoy. But they didn’t just re-release it with compatibility stuff and call it a day. No, the artist at GameClub has actually gone through and redrawn all of the assets in Spider so that they look nice and sharp on today’s ridiculously high resolution screens. Spider originally released when the iPhone 3GS with its 320×480 display was the flagship device, and the following year Apple blew minds with their “Retina Display" on the new iPhone 4 which doubled that to 640×960. Tiger Style u...