Plus a summary of the week’s gaming news, and a few honorable mentions to round things out
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Each week we here at AP round up the best Android games to report our findings so that everyone can enjoy the week’s best releases. This week our standout title is When the Past was Around, an enjoyable point-and-click adventure game that offers a sincere story of youth. Beyond the best game, you can dig through the week’s gaming news in the Happenings section, plus there’s a handful of new releases below that fill out our Honorable Mentions section to round out today’s listicle. So if you’re constantly on the hunt for the best new games that are landing on mobile each and every week, you’ve come to the right place.
Best game of the week
When the Past was Around
If you’re into heartfelt adventure games that offer a worthwhile story and art, then When the Past was Around shouldn’t be missed. This is a point-and-click adventure games that makes its way from PC/consoles to Android. The port is great, offering solid performance and quality touch controls that easily feel native to the design. You’ll play the part of a 20-year-old that’s trying to find her bearings early in life, with love and loss intertwined with the story. You can try the game for free, and if you like what you see you can buy new chapters through the game’s in-app purchases.
Monetization: free / no ads / IAPs $0.99 apiece
Happenings this week
Honorable mentions of the week
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- The app’s launch date has to be no longer than 2 weeks ago
- It has to be original, ground-breaking, well-reviewed, interesting, fun, etc – the cream of the crop
Now, if and only if the above requirements have been satisfied, fire up an email to this address: oh.no.its.the@androidpolice.com.
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