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Top iPhone Game Apps: Trainyard, Cartoon Wars 2 Debut as Big Sellers

Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games on the App Store, from Trainyard and Restaurant Story to Cut the Rope and more.

Danny Cowan, Blogger

October 18, 2010

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[Sister site FingerGaming rounds up the week's most popular paid and free iPhone and iPod Touch games, as current on the iTunes App Store.] This week's top paid iPhone and iPod Touch game titles on the App Store, as captured on October 18th 2010, are as follows: 1. Cut the Rope ($0.99) 2. Angry Birds ($0.99) 3. Trainyard ($0.99) 4. Cartoon Wars 2: Heroes ($0.99) 5. Family Feud ($0.99) 6. Fruit Ninja ($0.99) 7. Bejeweled 2 + Blitz ($0.99) 8. Doodle Jump ($0.99) 9. Robot Unicorn Attack: Heavy Metal Edition ($0.99) 10. Stick Stunt Biker ($0.99) Chillingo's physics puzzler Cut the Rope leads iPhone game sales for the second week in a row, with Angry Birds trailing close behind. Matt Rix's railroad-themed puzzler Trainyard emerges as a surprise hit this week, beating Blue GNC's recently released Cartoon Wars 2: Heroes for third place. Family Feud and Fruit Ninja remain fast sellers in this week's chart results, as Adult Swim's Robot Unicorn Attack: Heavy Metal Edition takes ninth place in its debut week. Here are this week's top free iPhone and iPod Touch games: 1. Cut the Rope Lite 2. Trainyard Express 3. Restaurant Story 4. Katy Perry Revenge 5. N.Y. Zombies 6. Haypi Kingdom 7. The Moron Test: Section 1 8. Low Grav Racer 2 9. Hotshot Pool 10. Tap Zoo Free trial versions of Cut the Rope and Trainyard head the free iPhone game charts this week, leading to a rush of popularity for their paid editions. TeamLava's free-to-play Restaurant Story follows at third place, as the Tap Tap Revenge spinoff Katy Perry Revenge finishes fourth during a limited-time free download promotion. Other top titles include Foursaken Media's shooter N.Y. Zombies, the free-to-play multiplayer online game Haypi Kingdom, and Neon Play's billiards sim Hotshot Pool.

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Danny Cowan

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Danny Cowan is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist for Gamasutra and its subsites. Previously, he has written reviews and feature articles for gaming publications including 1UP.com, GamePro, and Hardcore Gamer Magazine.

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