{"id":1720,"date":"2011-06-27T14:25:33","date_gmt":"2011-06-27T14:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/?p=1720"},"modified":"2011-06-27T14:25:33","modified_gmt":"2011-06-27T14:25:33","slug":"top-5-iphone-games-of-the-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/?p=1720","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 iPhone Games of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>Angry Birds<\/em> duo continues to dominate the app store this  week, but old-favorite Fruit Ninja climbs up to the #2 spot with a  recent game update. New Zynga title <em>Hanging with Friends<\/em> drops down to the #5 position this week, with the beautiful <em>Tiny Wings<\/em> making up this week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Top 5 best selling iPhone games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#1 Angry Birds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The top selling iPhone game of all time now sports a mind-blowing 225  levels packed full of angry action, as well as leaderboards and  achievements and a bunch of social features. With new updates released  all the time, Angry Birds is one of few essential iOS titles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#2 Fruit Ninja<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A frantically fun $0.99 hack-and-slash game from Halfbrick Studios, Fruit Ninja is no stranger to the top 5 with over 6 million iOS downloads to date.  With three action-packed game modes, multiplayer and global  leaderboards paired with slick 3D graphics, Fruit Ninja is easily among  the best casual games for iPhone. Recently updated to include the new  pomegranate fruit \u00e2\u20ac\u201c slice it as many times as you can before it bursts  apart!<\/p>\n<p><strong>#3 Angry Birds Rio<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The latest (and newly updated) release in the growing Angry Birds franchise, Angry Birds Rio brings over 100 exotic and challenging bird-launching levels to iPhone  and iPad. This time round the Angry Birds crew have been kidnapped and  taken to Rio de Janiero, where they promptly escape and set about  freeing their exotic tropical buddies Blu and Jewel. A must-have for any  Angry Birds fan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#4 Tiny Wings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The amazing work of just one man \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Andreas Illiger \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tiny Wings has taken the App Store by force since its release and continues to enjoy a Top 5 berth. Tiny Wings is a great example of iPhone gaming done well. Simple to pick up and  play, with crisp visuals and a beautiful soundtrack, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s easy to see  why Tiny Wings is a favorite with iPhone gamers. Recently updated to  include Game Center support, a new nest, stats page and the ability to  play your own music in the background.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#5 Hanging with Friends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From the team behind <em>Words with Friends<\/em> comes a brand-new  social word game based on the old-school favorite Hangman. Featuring  turn-based gameplay that lets you play up to 20 games simultaneously, Hanging with Friends enables you to nerd it out with both friends and randoms opponents. An  in-game messaging system lets you chat with your opponents, and push  notifications let you know when it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s your turn to play.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Angry Birds duo continues to dominate the app store this week, but old-favorite Fruit Ninja climbs up to the #2 spot with a recent game update. New Zynga title Hanging with Friends drops down to the #5 position this week, with the beautiful Tiny Wings making up this week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Top 5 best selling iPhone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1720\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tapgamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}