The best deals of the week in handheld and mobile - August 21
Cheap games? Yes please!
Welcome to our weekly round-up of the best deals in pocket gaming. As ever, we've got some bargain picks for you that will be difficult to resist.
It works like this: each week we bring the best deals in handheld gaming, predominantly covering the latest discounts for iOS and Android gamers.
We also cover a few deals on smartphones themselves, as well as a selection of handheld offers. Basically if it's portable and cheap, we're looking out for it.
iOS games
If you fancy a 3D racer that will show off your iPhone's power, Riptide GP: Renegade is a good bet. Otherwise there's a deeply adventurous tinge to this week's selection.
- Riptide GP: Renegade for 99p (was £2.99) - buy
- Guild of Dungeoneering for £2.99 (was £5.99) - buy
- Tsuro for free (was £2.99) - download
- Costume Quest for free (was 99p) - download
- Tallowmere for 99p (was £1.99) - buy
- The Lost Shield for 99p (was £1.99) - buy
Android games
Framed 2 is a fine follow-up to the 'live comic book' original, and now it's on Android. To mark the occasion, and for a limited time, it's available for a low price.
- Framed 2 for £1.79 (was £4.69) - buy
- Tsuro for 99p (was £2.29) - download
- The Quest for £4.49 (was £6.49) - buy
- Riptide GP: Renegade for 89p (was £2.99) - buy
- Siralim 2 for £2.29 (was £4.49) - buy
- Tallowmere for 99p (was £1.89) - buy
You might not have realised that BlackBerry still made phones. As it happens, they don't - they leave the hardware side of things to other manufacturers, instead focusing their expertise on creating a more secure version of the Android OS.
BlackBerry DTEK 60 is a well-equipped, solidly build phone with a big sharp display and (joy!) front-facing stereo speakers.
- BlackBerry DTEK 60 for £350 (down from £475) - buy
This week we've got a great deal on a fine Lego Star Wars game based on the recent JJ Abrams sequel for PS Vita.
- LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens on PS Vita for £6.99 (was £24.99) - buy from PS Store