WHAT’S HOT IN THE APP STORE
TwoDots
(Free) This fiercely addictive game may look simple on the outside, but it's loads of fun! The idea is to line up as many dots of the same color as you can in vertical and horizontal lines. Each of the 185 levels require you to collect a specific number of dots while you struggle to make as few moves as possible.
Intro by about.me
(Free) Business cards are great, but it's too easy to stick them in a drawer and forget about them. About.me aspires to change that with an app that lets you design a onepage, mobile-friendly website that essentially works like a digital business card. Now get out there and network!
Shift
($0.99) There's no shortage of photoediting apps out there, but how many let you design your own filters? The beauty of Shift is that you can do just that, browsing through endless colors, textures, and blends and combining them to create the look you want. You can even save your favorite combinations to your library for future use.
Monument Valley
($3.99) Chosen as Apple's iPad Game of the Year in 2014, Monument Valley boasts stunning graphics and a subtle yet interesting storyline. The goal of the game is to help the silent princess Ida complete her quest through various 3D puzzles that involve spinning and manipulating the environment to proceed. Although the game's puzzles aren't incredibly challenging, you'll find that its simplicity is what makes the game most enjoyable.