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Published 12:35 26 Apr 2016 BST
Highly addictive and strangely baffling, the game works as a widget in notifications allowing iPhone users to play at any time without having to unlock their phones.
Ok, fair enough, if this was a ~normal~ mobile game (and if it wasn't free) it would probably be a rip off. What's impressive here is the integration with the iOS notifications.
You can play Steve without having to unlock your screen. A new level of casual gaming by anyone's standards. Tap to make Steve jump and that's pretty much it.
The game was created by 22-year-old Iván De Cabo, who built the game in a weekend. The creator told TechCrunch:
“I wanted to do a simple game just to improve my code skills and decided to do so in the Notification Center for two reasons: to challenge myself and to see if it was possible!”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oupEL30wpU0 Are there any iPhone apps or games we've missed this month? Let us know at Hello@JOE.co.uk!
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