Top Five Apps for Apple TV
The Apple TV finally has its own App Store with its new apps and it is no surprise from Apple that it is already populated with a huge number of apps and games in its arsenal. The analysts have been out and busy with the new apps and to assess on what’s hot and not for Apple TV buyers. There were even some titles that were aligned with Apple’s own game controllers.
Here are the top five apps for Apple TV and we have made sure that they featured in most of the top five and top ten lists on the web. There might be some honourable mentions at the end of the day. There are several games that support and now be part of the new Apple TV revolution.
Geometry Wars 3 Dimensions Evolved
Now the Apple TV can truly show its gaming potential of your new Apple TV with the new game called the Geometry Wars 3 Dimensions Evolved. It was recommended by several analysts to being the top choice for download for many. It includes a killer electronica soundtrack and impressive 3D vector graphics reminiscent of the PlayStation 4, and the Xbox One. Activision’s intense overhead shooter is great to play on Apple TV. And it works for both tvOS and iOS which is a pleasant surprise, and mean that you can cross-play the game on Apple platforms through saved games over the cloud.
Lumino City
If you prefer games to be rewinding and relaxing rather than intense, Lumino City is that game that will blow away expectations. Created by State of Play Games, it has dreamy music to boot for and a brilliant original visual style that transforms the entire point-and-click adventure into a living diorama or the “handmade world,” as the elements used in the environment is made from paper, lights, and motors. Most cartoons move from one photorealistic location to another backed by a semi-realistic backdrop. One needs to use a circular cursor for guiding Lumi the main character through a city for searching her kidnapped grandfather. The game works across iOS devices and even on the Apple TV. Terrific adventure game for all!
Oceanhorn
For fans of old-school console games, here is a surprise. The Legend of Zelda-inspired Oceanhorn is sure to be your top pick amongst apps available for Apple TV. The game has a rich texture and detailed action-adventure setting that will help you to explore islands of the Uncharted Seas and encounter several dangers, intricate puzzles, and hidden secrets. The captivating game also has arresting 3-D visuals and a beautiful soundtrack from famous composers. About 10 hours of gameplay can be found in the app.
Rayman Adventures
Rayman Adventures boasts of staggering production values and good content appropriate for all ages, making the game a good choice for gamers. It has to be used and controlled by Siri Remote as Rayman can run automatically, although as a user you need to control jumps, punches, and othe varied interactions with one button and use directional swipes for other things. It makes use of a third-party game controller or analog stick control for controlling Rayman’s movements. This classic side-scroller adventure performs like a console game and is an Apple TV exclusive.
YouTube
Youtube app for Apple TV is now visually sparing and loaded with free video content now. There are untold numbers of professionally produced video that are being used in the site, allowing various people all over the world to watch everything from skits, in-game videos, training material, processes, food, science to press conferences, accompanied by relatively low advertising irritations.
All the apps work great on Apple TV. Now it is your choice to download these apps and make our advice count!
Rajiv Patil is the founder & Managing Director of Nimblechapps, an innovative iPhone app development company. He takes a keen interest in topics related to mobile app development and mobile game development and often like to share his knowledge through informative posts on leading blogging sites.