


It’s actually a top-down racer, and you simply touch the left side of the screen to turn left, right side to turn right. Another surprise and misconception on my part: Data Wing is not an endless arcade game. At least, I know I did, and boy would that have been one of my all-time greatest mistakes, as Data Wings is absolutely fantastic in every way. ANOTHER minimalist arcade game starring a triangle? PASS. First and foremost is that you’d probably dismiss Data Wing based on screenshots alone. Not only is the game our Game of the Week, but it’s also our biggest Surprise of the Week, for a variety of reasons. If you disagree with what we’ve chosen, let’s try to use the comments of these articles to have conversations about what game is your game of the week and why.ĭan Vogt, co-founder of Halfbrick and all around Australian games scene dude, is out there doing his own thing and this week he released his first solo iOS project called Data Wing (Free).

These picks might be controversial, and that’s OK. Instead, it’s more just us picking out the single game out of the week’s releases that we think is the most noteworthy, surprising, interesting, or really any other hard to describe quality that makes it worth having if you were just going to pick up one. Now, before anyone goes over-thinking this, it doesn’t necessarily mean our Game of the Week pick is the highest scoring game in a review, the game with the best graphics, or really any other quantifiable “best" thing. The idea behind the TouchArcade Game of the Week is that every Friday afternoon we post the one game that came out this week that we think is worth giving a special nod to.
