Did you jut meet someone for the first time and are worried about forgetting their name? Well avoid the shame of forgetting somebody’s name with Name Skillz! On the second or third meeting, when the time to say “I’m so sorry, what did you say your name was?” has long since passed, you’ll wish you were better at remembering names.

Avoid future name-forgetting embarrassment with Name Skillz. Available to download on iOS and Google Play, the app coaches you through a simple, effective 3 step process to improve your name remembering skills. Your overall memory should get better, too, so being able to recite the entire grocery list by-heart is a dream you could still fulfil.

The app teaches you the technique memory experts use to associate words (or in this case, names) with images. You’ll then practice the technique on the most common US names. After that it’s time to practice on people. No, not real people. Do you really think you’re ready? Virtual people! You can test your ability to remember names on groups of between 5 and 50 virtual people. Once you’ve mastered that, then you’re ready for the real world!

If your goldfish remembers more names than you, it’s time to download Name Skillz. It’s a fun, proven way to improve your ability to remember and recall names. Download now on iOS and Google Play.

Senri, the same team behind the Apple Design Award-winning game Leo’s Fortune, have finally released their highly anticipated action-adventure game Oddmar. As reported in March by myself, the game is available for download at a reasonable price of $4.99 with absolutely no in-app purchases.

The game features 24 hand-crafted levels that include physics-based puzzles and platform challenges. Gamers take on the role of a magical mushroom and journey through a mystical forest, snowy mountains, and more to be worthy of Valhalla’s great hall of heroes. Along the way players meet new friends and of course battle a variety of enemies and bosses. Oddmar is narrated by Julian Casey who is apart of the Assassin’s Creed series, while Frank Gibson  (The Amazing World of Gumball comic book series) wrote the game’s story.

Oddmar is available on the App Store for $4.99 by clicking here.

Out of the Park Developments and the Major League Baseball Players Association have finally announced that MLB Manager 2017 is available now to download on the App Store. Similar to Out of the Park Baseball 18, released earlier this year, MLB Manager 2017 features official logos for all 30 MLB teams, historical MLB logos, as well as the World Series trophy. Due to the partnership between these two companies, MLB Manager 2017 also includes real player names and stats.

The game also comes with official 2017 Opening Day rosters, with the projected 40-man roster for each team. Historical season rosters are also available as an in-app purchase if you like to go back in time. New content in MLB Manager 2017 consists of:

• 2017 Opening Day MLB rosters, including top prospects.
• New interface.
• Improved AI for trading, roster building, contract negotiations and in-game management.
• Improved league news and play-by-play text.

Currently there’s three game modes available for players to choose from, as seen below.

• Major League — Guide your favorite Major League Baseball teams through the 2017 season.
• Fictional — Customizable world of fictional players.
• Historical Major League — Three exciting past seasons to recreate — 1927, 1948, or 1997.

Depending on your gameplay style, you can allow the computer to handle decisions with various sliders that determine overall strategies, base paths, and other important aspects of the game. Gamers can also simulate an entire day or week at a time, while being able to hop back in and take over at any time.

All throughout MLB Manager 2017, players can negotiate contract extensions, oversee trades, draft players, sign free agents, and much more. Thanks to the way the game is designed, it’s pretty powerful in regards to how much you can be in control of.

MLB Manager 2017 is available to download on the App Store for $4.99 by clicking here, and there are in-app purchases for additional content.

After keeping tabs for a couple months now, astragon Entertainment has finally announced release of Construction Simulator 2, the latest installment in the Construction Simulator franchise. Construction Simulator 2 takes the player to the United States of America as the owner of a small construction company in the fictional state of Westside Plains.

Throughout the game, are able to become the biggest real estate tycoon in the entire region. To achieve this goal, there are 36 licensed vehicles and construction machines by well-known makers such as Caterpillar, Bell Equipment, STILL, and a few more.

Apart from challenging building contracts and missions, players can excavate building pits, control gigantic cranes and pour concrete. For the first time in Construction Simulator history, there’s also the option of accomplishing road construction tasks.

Other than big tasks and jobs, there’s smaller opportunities like gardening jobs, constructing residential buildings, apartment blocks and industrial warehouses. There’s also the ability to reconstruct a railway bridge and take on special missions almost like “side quests” in an RPG.

The main highlights of the game’s vehicle repository includes machines like the bulldozer D8T, the backhoe loader 430F2 and the dump truck 745C by Caterpillar. When it comes to Palfinger, their PK 27002 SH loading crane made it into the cut, with Liebherr’s LTM 1300 mobile crane making it in as well. While this is a small look at the line up, we suggest you download the game to see all the machines available.

Currently Construction Simulator 2 is available to download on the App Store for $4.99 by clicking here.

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2, both on PC and console, has received many awards all across the board and is now celebrating its official debut on mobile platforms. Having recently launched on the App Store as a joint venture, The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 is a combination of effort between Deep Silver FISHLABS, Bremen-based developer KING Art Games, and Vienna-based THQ Nordic. What’s notable about this release is the game comes as a one-time purchase, which unlocks all chapters and content.

Set in the wacky fantasy world of Aventásia, The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 tells the story of four friends, whose fates intertwine in the most peculiar way: The gnome mage Wilbur, the elven princess Ivo, the pirate adventurer Nate and the pet creature Critter. Throughout the game’s beyond-belief narrative, the players not only experience fun dialogues and solve crazy puzzles, but also stumble upon tons of references to popular fantasy franchises and iconic pop culture items.

Features:

• Multi-faceted adventure gameplay with 4 different playable characters.
• Hundreds of puzzles.
• Numerous side quests and unlockable extra outfits.
• Full voice-overs in English and German plus subtitles in Spanish, Italian and French.

Currently The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 is available on the App Store for $4.99 and there are no in-app purchases.