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Rope Escape swings onto Android (pictures)

We take a look at this unique game that was named a Google Play Editors' Choice.

Jaymar Cabebe
Jaymar Cabebe covers mobile apps and Windows software for CNET. While he may be a former host of the Android Atlas Weekly podcast, he doesn't hate iOS or Mac. Jaymar has worked in online media since 2007.
Jaymar Cabebe
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More than a jungle

If you find yourself high enough in the atmosphere, you might encounter a UFO. Latch onto it, and it could zoom you to the right even faster than a rocket can.
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Inventory

Scroll through different costumes and ropes that you can unlock with coins.
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Get started

Each game starts with a launch from a catapult.
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Burn, baby, burn

Swinging onto zeppelins can be fun, but sometimes they crash and burn.
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Rocket booster

Watch out for special items like rockets, which can help propel you forward through the jungle.
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Upgrades

Collect coins and unlock items like this nifty clown costume.

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