iPad App of the Week: 80 Days

80 Days iPad app

Great apps are a big part of what makes for a great mobile (or even desktop) device. As iPad users, we’ve been fortunate that right from the start there have been rich pickings when it comes to great iPad apps – and we continue to be spoiled for choice when it comes to finding excellent apps for just about any purpose. Our weekly picks for iPad App of the Week celebrate some of these, and appear here every Saturday.

This week’s pick is 80 Days, an incredibly entertaining interactive fiction game where you play as world traveler Phileas Fogg’s faithful valet. It offers 150 cities to explore and a wealth of decisions to make in order to carve your own path around the globe.

Here’s a little more background on the game via its App Store page:

Playing as Phileas Fogg’s loyal valet, Passepartout, you must balance your master’s health, your finances, and the time, as…

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