Entertainment Apps

Entertainment apps range from the silly to the sublime. For a list of our favorites, check out AppCraver’s Editor Picks of the Best Entertainment Apps for iPhone and iPad, or read on for today’s news and reviews of entertainment applications for iOS devices.


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Ball Turret Gunner 1.0 for iOS released - World War II Action Game

Hendrickson Software Components (hsc) today is thrilled to announce the release and immediate availability of Ball Turret Gunner, a shoot 'em up iPhone game.

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Squash My Car Photo Effects Transforms Your Vehicle into a Tiny Racer

The brainchild of Stephen Holmes and Chris Kessling, childhood friends and avowed pistonheads, it's a quirky app that takes a picture of any real life car and transforms it into a squashed, toy racer version.

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Fandor Now Streaming Indie Movies on iPad

Fandor Now Streaming Indie Movies on iPad

Fandor, an online indie and international film streaming service, today released its iPad app. Members now access to Fandor's curated library of over one thousand independent and international films and makes it easy to share them with friends on Facebook and Twitter.

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Show Off With Amazing Mind-Reading Magic Tricks on Your iPhone

UK based iOS Developer Joe Allen is pleased to announce today that Amazing Mind-Reading Magic Tricks 1.0 is now available for download in the iTunes AppStore, designed specifically for iPhone and iPod touch, with an iPad version due to release next week.

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Take Home Talking Dog for iPhone for Free (for a limited time)

Talking Dog, the popular Talking Pet from Gigabyte Solutions, is free on the App Store for a limited time. Talking Dog has been very popular in Europe, reaching number 8 in the Italy overall charts and is now available for all to try for free.

Talking Santa Has Come to Town in the Form of an Interactive WeeMee Avatar

Talking Santa Has Come to Town in the Form of an Interactive WeeMee Avatar

With just a few days left in the big countdown, Santa has already come to town and paid a visit to the App Store in the form of a WeeMee.

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RetroMem Wants Users to Exercise Their Memory the Old Fashioned Way

RetroMem has a unique old fashioned-style appearance with four classic games and original sound effects. RetroMem combines four classic memory games in one app, and is appropriate for all ages, and especially for children.

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The NonHelpDesk for iPhone - Mocking Those Annoying Message Systems

Announcing that Bitbase Technologies Inc., the developers of The NonHelpDesk, has released an entertaining product for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. A newly launched product in the App Store, NonHelpDesk makes a hilarious mockery of those annoying automated help desk systems.

X-Mas Calendar 2011 Creates Warm Thoughts of Christmas Cheer

X-Mas Calendar 2011 Creates Warm Thoughts of Christmas Cheer

While prepping for Christmas doesn't truly start for my family until after Thanksgiving, we're probably like most in that we definitely starting thinking about the magical holiday season as soon as the temperatures start dipping. And one thing that always comes to mind is and Advent calendar.

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CSIpad Museum Tour Mixes Technology with Art of the Old West

The Sid Richardson Museum CSIpad Tour mixes modern technology with art of the Old West. Touch the dark screen to authenticate… your mission profile displays.

TVplus Claims Sync-Enabled Programming Can Grab CTR Above 10%

TVplus App for iPad syncs the television shows with additional content. In a recent data sample taken from the TVplus user base, the Los Angeles based technology company recorded engagement numbers showing an 11% CTR on content “spots” while consumers watch television with the application.

Sock n Boots Leads Kids on Three Interactive Adventures on iPad

Sock n Boots Leads Kids on Three Interactive Adventures on iPad

Sock n Boots Worldwide, a burgeoning children's book publisher, has today announced the release of Sock n Boots Adventures for iPad devices running on iOS 4.1 or later.

Talking Zack the Zombie Comes Back from the Dead to iOS

Talking Zack the Zombie Comes Back from the Dead to iOS

The second in a series of 3D-interactive character apps, "Talking Zack, the Zombie", is now available from Sprite Labs in the App Store as a Universal App. Zack, the Zombie is back from the dead, just in time for Halloween.

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Comixer Lets Kids Make Their Own Comic Strip

Comixer Lets Kids Make Their Own Comic Strip

Great new features are now available for Comixer - The Comics Mixer, a comics-making iPad app for 7- to 13-year-olds (and everybody else!). To celebrate the new release, the app is on sale for $0.99 until November 1 in the iPad App Store.

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Zombies Need Virtual Love Too: My Virtual Girlfriend and Boyfriend Adds Undead Love

Zombies Need Virtual Love Too: My Virtual Girlfriend and Boyfriend Adds Undead Love

Just in time for Halloween My Virtual Girlfriend and My Virtual Boyfriend, the popular iOS games from WET Productions, are being updated to offer Zombie Girlfriends and Boyfriends willing to pledge their "undying" love.

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