Pirate's Treasure goes that one extra step with dual-stick shooters by adding challenge based gameplay, but once you're pimped out things can get repetitive.

Zombie Ace doesn't step too far out of the common tropes of 'endless' gameplay on the iOS, but the addition of an 'infect the city' option makes for a fun and rewarding long-term goal.

Skyriders strips back the gameplay of a racer like F-Zero and manages to create an addictive time-trial title out of it.

Full of character and charm, but a little light in the gameplay department.

While other games obsess about being the next Trials HD and Bike Baron, Pumped: BMX brings things back to the tried and true while still requiring just as much skill to clear its challenges.

Mainly for those feeling nostalgic, this looks to become a great collection of classic gaming titles.

Third Eye Crime: Act 1 brings an arcade slant to its stealth gameplay that is fun for a while, but we suspect one act will be enough.

A solid endless auto-'runner' and a great update to the Tiny Wings formula - Time Surfer is a great time waster.

Bipolar is a bare bones puzzle experience that is as enjoyable as it is frustrating.

Hambo has a familiar feel to its piggie-shooting gameplay and once you're on a roll you'll start to feel like an action hero - just don't forget the bullets are just as deadly to you as they are to everyone else.

A fun enough pinball experience for no cost, but for continued play and more content, be prepared to cough up.

The Sims 3 Ambitions takes a fairly open-ended game and adds a goal oriented focus that helps to cut back on the fiddly aspects while helping you to enjoy crafting your Sim's path in life.

Endless Road is kind of like playing a game based on the movie Speed, in which if you can't keep your car above the threshold, be prepared to restart. Great presentation though.

If you don't mind a bit of grinding for cash, Armageddon by Meridian can be a fun and interesting action-strategy title, just don't expect fast progress through the campaign.

Jump Out! and its physics puzzles make for a fun distraction, just don't expect the experience to last for long.

A competent off-road racer with some good customizability and a fun diversionary game mode, but ultimately it's missing something to make it shine.

Shardlands is one of those games that intrigues you when you start playing, and never really stops.

If you loved League of Evil, you'll eat up the sequel by the spoonful even if it does feel like the same thing in a pretty new package; it's a shame more wasn't done with the boss-encounters, but you'll be too hard pressed mastering the near 100 other levels to be too upset.

For the hardcore puzzlers, grabbing Monster Flip just to compete against others via the thought-provoking 'Sequence' mode is worth the purchase all by itself - for everyone else you get a polished, cute and at times hilarious arcade puzzler that feels more like a two-for-one with its arcade and puzzle modes being pulled apart.

The Gods: Rebellion sticks inside the well defined borders of a 3D action-brawler, even going so far as to retain the 'fallen gods' angle, and while not original it's still a solid romp.

Be it a rainy day or a spare moment in your schedule, Aqueduct is a fun, simple puzzle title that's easy to dive in to, but much harder to complete.

Removing the stress inducing time limit of Pipe Dreams, this pipe placement puzzle program has you thinking about each move, and then dreading your decisions soon afterwards.

It's Minecraft meets Tower Defense on the iOS. You're either gonna love it or loathe it.

Death Rally isn't necessarily top-down mayhem racing at its best, but working your way to the next vehicle, weapon and upgrade along while blowing up opponents has an appeal all of its own.

Like other great addictive titles, Cubed Rally Racer continues to keep things interesting by mixing up the game every time you play and with such short tracks you'll be able to squeeze level out in any spare moment you have.

For those who remember Defender of the Crown from their youth, and those who are interested in taking a look at this early unique blend of strategy and action gaming, this is a worthwhile title to have on your iDevice.

Yes we've seen similar games before but Stretched has a charming premise and enough good ideas to create an enjoyable play experience.

Tiny Plane has an honest simplicity about it that pairs perfectly with its fun arcade gameplay, making it addictive without the horrible feeling that you're missing out on something.