I think it's actually based off a GBA version of the game. At least, that's what reviews say. But yes, it's primitive. I've poked around a bit. It has the SMT/Persona feel to it.
Found this fun little game called Pogo Plumber.
Picture Mario-esque aesthetic with Duck Tales pogo-stick mechanic.
And it's free! http://appshopper.com/games/pogo-plumber
I'd love XCOM on the go, but I keep reading about it being extremely unreliable on iPad 2s - which is what I have - so I haven't picked it up, even during discounts.
I have 2 Expedia-bought flights upcoming and don't yet own Rayman Fiesta Run. Double win!
It's not on sale or anything, but if you've ever seriously wanted to learn Japanese, the app Human Japanese is awesome. I've been using it daily for almost a year now, after casually toying with it. It's...
Callys Caves 2 is a neat looking "Metroidvania" game with a female protagonist, promised difficulty, and the price tag of free.
I haven't tried it out, but look forward to doing so.