While the TouchArcade staff attempt to draw attention to what we perceive as the most noteworthy titles in our Game of the Week feature, the sheer quantity of releases mean that often our views contrast greatly against those of the awesome mobile gaming community that resides on our forums. Although there is occasionally a common ground reached - such as Crashlands being both the forums' Game of the Year, as well as the official TouchArcade award winner - this isn't always the case, and the excellent Game of the Week and Game of the Month voting polls, which are organised entirely by members of our community, allow readers to have their own say on what releases really resonated with them. Thanks to the hard work of long-time community legend Andy C83, and his efforts in relaunching the awards series for 2017, we have our first official TouchArcade Forums' Game of the Month for January - congratulations Red's Kingdom [$1.99]!
After an extensive nomination period, ten games distinguished themselves from the rest of the competition, with three of these titles ultimately fighting it out for the Game of the Month accolade. Dandy Dungeon [Free], which recently received a glowing five star review from the ruler of all things role-playing Shaun Musgrave, came in a respectable third place with 14.04% of the votes. Although it was leading for the vast majority of the competition, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth [$14.99] from Nicalis won the silver medal for January 2017, earning exact...