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Adriaan

@adriaan.games

rift riff is game of the day in the US! cool cool cool cool cool

apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

December 23, 2025 at 4:43 AM

Rusty Lake 🚣 Servant of the Lake out now!

@rustylake.com

Samsara Room is Game of the Day @ Apple Appstore 🎉👋

apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

January 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM

Scientific American

@sciam.bsky.social

Dating to only a billion years after the big bang, JADES-ID1 may be the earliest, most distant galaxy protocluster astronomers have ever seen

This ‘baby cluster’ of galaxies in the early universe is mystifying astronomers

Dating to only a billion years after the big bang, JADES-ID1 may be the earliest, most distant galaxy protocluster astronomers have ever seen

www.scientificamerican.com

February 4, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Afterburn

@afterburn.games

Pup Champs is the Game of the Day on the US App Store! 🥰

apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

June 14, 2025 at 8:20 AM

Eric Crawley

@theelementsoferic.bsky.social

MY SINGLE "MAD" IS OUT NOW!🔥

ITUNES:
geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/id1...

SPOTIFY:
open.spotify.com/album/5ugDy3...

APPLE MUSIC:
geo.itunes.apple.com/us/album/id1...

November 16, 2024 at 8:45 PM

Flightradar24

@flightradar24.com

We’re thrilled to be the
Apple AppStore #AppOfTheDay in Ireland and the UK today! Download Flightradar24 at apps.apple.com/gb/story/id1... to track flights around the world. Happy tracking!

July 20, 2025 at 5:29 PM

Landfall Games

@landfall.se

TABS Pocket Edition is game of the day on the App Store!

Check it out here: apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

October 2, 2025 at 9:06 AM

Fáyer🔥

@fayer.dev

This image is part of an article Apple wrote about PancitoMerge.

Read here:
apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

Graph showing several Mexican breads measured by different stats

September 15, 2026 at 8:23 PM

Syrenne

@syrenne.com

LOK Digital is the App Store Game of the Day for today :)

apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

March 20, 2025 at 3:04 AM

Ryan JL 🍊

@recycledoj.bsky.social

Quake from Memory just came out today! I have 3 solo maps + a collaboration in it. www.slipseer.com/index.php?re...

Quake from Memory (full release)

Quake From Memory (or, id1 cursed edition) ------------------------------------------ If somehow id1 was wiped off of all computers in the world, do we collectively remember the maps well enough to re...

www.slipseer.com

August 20, 2025 at 4:33 AM

Advent

@adventureislands.bsky.social

My game Poor Bunny! Has been chosen as the Game of the Day for April 20, 2025 on the App Store in US!

Check it out!
apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

#OnTheAppStore #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart

April 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM

PowerWash Simulator 💦

@powerwashsimulator.co.uk

Asking the important questions💦
PowerWash Simulator is featured on the US App Store!

Read the story here⤵️ apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

January 12, 2026 at 4:25 PM

Klemens 🦆 The Art of Fauna 🦆

@strasser.bsky.social

Game of the Day in 46 countries! 🥳

Read the story about The Art of Fauna here:
apps.apple.com/at/story/id1...

#indiedev #TheArtOfFauna #OnTheAppStore

February 13, 2025 at 6:28 AM

Malin

@malinsundberg.com

Mercury is App of the Day on the App Store today!! 😍🎉

apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

October 22, 2025 at 10:16 PM

Rusty Lake 🚣 Servant of the Lake out now!

@rustylake.com

Time to celebrate 🎉 The Mr. Rabbit Magic Show is Game of the Day @ Apple Appstore 🪄 🐰

What was your favorite moment from the show? 🎩

apps.apple.com/us/story/id1...

August 28, 2025 at 2:42 PM

Bart Bonte

@bartbonte.bsky.social

¡Hola, hola 'Leaving Home', el juego del día en Latinoamérica hoy! apps.apple.com/mx/story/id1...

June 15, 2026 at 12:48 PM

Obsolete Sony

@obsoletesony.com

Before the Mavica and Cyber-shot, Sony launched the DKC-ID1 in 1996, their first digital camera with an electronic viewfinder, priced at $1,800 (about $3,600 today).