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UK based, indie developer Codename.Co releases an update to it’s 5-star, match-three, block clearing, puzzle game Directional 1.1 for iOS. A timed ‘match-three’ style game that focuses on fast strategies and quick wits, the game has two challenging and exciting modes, Classic and Expert. The objective is to clear blocks by swiping your finger in the direction that the blocks point. This update features a new look Leaderboard, top 10 scores, clearer instructions and other UI improvements.

Scooba Maze, a strategy/puzzle game by BohoApps, a brand of Boheme Negociants, has gone free for a limited time. Play the part of an undersea explorer as you navigate your way through the maze, collecting sunken treasure before your air runs out. But watch out – octopuses, sharks, and giant clams lurk in the shadows. Cash in the treasure for power-ups and tools to protect against the predators, or customize your diver! Stunning 3D graphics and fun & challenging game play for all ages.

M.U.L.E. is making its long-awaited comeback to tablets, smartphones, and desktops everywhere. With a license granted by and partnership with Dan Bunten’s family, DreamQuest Games aims to raise funds by July 15th to bring a modern update of M.U.L.E. to life. The original Atari 400/800 game allowed up to four players to simultaneously select an alien race, outfit robotic workers called MULEs, and take turns producing, managing, and trading resources on the planet Irata.

Gamelion announces Monster Shooter: The Lost Levels 1.1, is now available for free for iOS. Monster Shooter allows the player to follow the steps of Dum Dum, a space goon whose cat has been stolen by aliens. This is a great opportunity for everyone to experience the highly polished and totally ad-free premium version of possibly the best mobile dual-stick shooting game ever. This is a time limited offer and once it’s over the application will return to its normal price.

Independent app designer Dante Varnado Moore of Paragoni, LLC today announces Songwriter’s Pad, a suite of free and paid apps for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Songwriter’s Pad is a professional song writing app used by Grammy award winners and novices alike. It includes chord notation, a rhyme dictionary, thesaurus, digital audio recorder and a unique idea generator designed to inspire creative expression and eliminate writer’s block. Users can write, arrange and store all of their lyrics in one app.

Indie developer Dmytro Denys today introduces Backgammon – Short Narde 1.0, his new game title for the iPad. Now you can play Backgammon matches anywhere with your friends and you don’t have to carry heavy game board with you. You can use this app to play against another person on the same device. Beautiful graphics and animation please the eye. The well designed guide helps you learn the game. Backgammon is a member of the tables family, one of the oldest classes of board games in the world.

Hungry? Dim Sum Story is the newest iOS game to satisfy your cravings. The game play is designed to delight the palate with multiple mouthwatering arcade games, perfect for your daily commute. Unlock new levels, amuse your bouche with achievements and upgrades by “Flicking”, “Tapping”, “Kicking”, “Spinning” and “Steaming” your Dim Sum to gastronomic glory. Hours of steamy entertainment are assured with this bite-sized package of fun.