The two purposes of a game map are to show you which direction you should be heading towards and more importantly, to indicate which area you’re yet to loot for power-ups and collectibles. But some maps are made with so much love and serve up so many with original ideas …

We’ve got picks for both the core and casual iPad players this week, starting with Assassin’s Creed Recollection, a digital collectible card game inspired by the hit open-world action franchise. It’s a slick spinoff that requires ample strategy, but if you’re seeking something simpler, we’ve also got Bag It! HD …

If you’re familiar with ZEN Studios’ various pinball entries such as other Zen Pinball titles and the fantastic Pinball FX games, you already know that the base gameplay is great. The questions for Zen Pinball 3D, then, are what does the 3DS contribute to the formula, and are the tables …