The idea behind the TouchArcade Game of the Week is that every Friday afternoon we post the one game that came out this week that we think is worth giving a special nod to. Now, before anyone goes over-thinking this, it doesn’t necessarily mean our Game of the Week pick is the highest scoring game in a review, the game with the best graphics, or really any other quantifiable “best" thing. Instead, it’s more just us picking out the single game out of the week’s releases that we think is the most noteworthy, surprising, interesting, or really any other hard to describe quality that makes it worth having if you were just going to pick up one.
These picks might be controversial, and that’s OK. If you disagree with what we’ve chosen, let’s try to use the comments of these articles to have conversations about what game is your game of the week and why. Without further ado?
 
Grand Mountain Adventure
Despite being available for pre-order on iOS for more than a month, and being available over on Android for the better part of a year, Grand Mountain Adventure (Free) from Swedish developer Toppluva was just totally not on my radar. I’m not really big on skiing or snowboarding games, so perhaps even if I did come across it at some point it just didn’t register. However, I feel like my lack of awareness for Grand Mountain Adventure was a blessing in disguise because, as mobile gamers know all too well, there is nothing bette...