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Mobilewalla: Sea-themed apps for your phone

This selection of apps is not for landlubbers; if you love to sail, consider downloading the following apps with maritime themes.

Apple

 

Navy SEAL Fitness ($1.99) This app features a workout for those serious about getting fit without cutting corners. Extensive information and videos are included. ( Score: 99/100)

 

Assassin’s Creed Pirates (Free)* In this game, you can try your hand at conquering the seas, flying your own Jolly Roger and competing with a world of other virtual pirates. (Score: 98/100)

 

World Of Navy Ships ($1.99) This naval-combat game is based on 20th-century warfare, with a wide variety of naval vessels to command and take to battle. (Score: 96/100)

 

Battleships World (Free) This game is based on the classic Battleship board game. Compete with your friends or with players worldwide for the top leaderboard rankings. (Score: 95/100)

 

Navy Boat Parking Simulator Game (Free) In Navy Boat Parking, the gamer must bring enormous vessels into various ports and park them without damaging them. (Score: 94/100)

 

Android

 

Sea Battle 2 (Free)* Sea Battle 2 is a “find-the-ship” game where you endeavor to blow up the ships of your opponents — but you’ll have to find them first. (Score: 95/100)

 

Pacific Fleet ($5.99)* This turn-based game features the naval battles of World War II, with the opportunity to play U.S. or Japanese forces. (Score: 94/100)

 

Naval Clash Battleship (Free) This “find-the-ship” game features mines, radar, different types of fleets and hand-drawn graphics. (Score: 93/100)

 

Seabook (Free)* Seabook is an encyclopedia of maritime knowledge for sailors, featuring serious topics such as navigation, engineering, laws and safety. (Score: 93/100)

 

Sailing Ship Live Wallpaper (Free) With this live-wallpaper app, you can decorate your phone’s screen with vistas of beautiful wooden ships at sail on various seas. (Score: 87/100)

 

*Available on Apple and Android.

Mobilewalla is a search and discovery engine using breakthrough technology to score every app to help consumers navigate the mobile application marketplace. Apps are scored using an algorithm that weighs several characteristics, including user ratings, position within category and staff recommendations. For more app intel, go to www.mobilewalla.com. Anindya Datta is a technologist and founder of Mobilewalla.

This story was originally published March 25, 2016 at 2:27 PM with the headline "Mobilewalla: Sea-themed apps for your phone."

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