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hello again ladies and gentlemen I'm Joanne d the android authority app guy and welcome back to Android apps weekly it's our first Wednesday show it's also episode number 113 so let's get right into those headlines Telltale Games has announced that their game of thrones game will be free to download the various episodes will still cost you money but the upfront cost is now zero so you can try it out without buying anything they also announced that the final episode is coming next month after a successful iOS launch the walking dead no man's land will be coming to Android here in the next few days it's slated for official launch on october 29th and if it's anything like its iOS counterpart it'll be free with in-app purchases Apple music has been spotted in the wild and we have a potential idea of what the application may look like surprisingly it looks like it'll stick to Android's design guidelines at least to an extent there's still no timeline for an official launch right now but do keep in mind that this may not be what the final product looks like youtube bread was officially announced late last week the subscription services 999 per month and will include features like an ad free youtube experience screen off video playback offline video download and a complete subscription to google play music all access frankly that's an awesome deal and it'll be launched officially on october 28th hopefully no one gets it confused with redtube on top of youtube red google also announced a new application called YouTube music this will essentially be like YouTube kids and YouTube gaming except it will block out all the content aside from music related stuff of course there will be additional features available for the application if you subscribe to YouTube bread for even more Android apps and games news don't forget to check out this week's newsletter which is linked in the video description below we have a lot of information there that we didn't have time for here and it's 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their garage project this one is a lightweight and colorful note taking application that works pretty much like any other note taking app the unique feature of this app is the ability to add hashtags to your various notes you can then search the hashtags to find a notes this is a fun little idea that many of us can pick up and use without thinking too much about how to make it work it's also free with no in-app purchases the trick shot is a minimal physics-based puzzle game developed by Jonathan top who most notably as a member of the US to team that brought us Monument Valley in this simple game you must get the ball into the box the game uses various tools and obstacles to both help and heater your progress but most levels have an air of elegance about them despite the game simplicity there are over 90 levels available and you get an unlimited number of chances to try again it's a dollar 99 and there are no in-app purchases the boomerang from Instagram is a new application that is as the name implies from Instagram with this application you can create fun little one second videos that run on a loop here's how it works the app takes 10 photos and then stitches them together to create a fun little loopable jif type of animation that you can then share on Facebook Instagram and other places it's totally free with no in-app purchases and of course do be cautious of those early release bugs the prune is an interesting atmospheric puzzle game here's how this game works there is a tree that continuously grows and there is also a light source your job is to prune the tree so that it grows into the light source and blooms pretty flowers bloom doesn't bill itself as being an overly difficult game but it can be challenging at times the overall experience is one of relaxation and that permeates through all parts of the game including the graphics soundtrack and even the gameplay controls it's fun and there are also no in-app purchases with this one once again I'm Joe Hindy 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