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?
Twinfold
I don’t think it’s hyperbole to say that Threes was revolutionary when it arrived in early 2014. Its “swipe to move the entire board" gameplay was a perfect fit for a touchscreen phone and brought with it a unique type of strategic high scoring gameplay. As is the case with pretty much anything new and unique on mobile, many games in its wake copied that core mechanic from Threes, whether wholesale (*cough* 2048) or just by building different types of mechanics on top of it. In the case of Kenny Sun’s new release Twinfold ($...