# Ancient Tails — Defeat the evil cats!

> Defeat the evil cats! (iPhone/iPad app by Richard Bannister.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ancient-tails/id1562360213 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Richard Bannister](https://appshunter.io/developer/1389985539)
- Category: Games, Action, Casual
- Price: $1.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 116 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2021-05-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-20
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ancient-tails/id1562360213/reviews.md

## What is Ancient Tails?

Ancient Tails is a platform game inspired by a number of classic titles from the eighties and nineties. Your task is to stun enemy creatures by head-butting them, but watch out for bouncing balls and motorbikes!


## Version history (last 5 of 5)

### 1.4 — 2026-04-04

- Added the ability to reset the high score table.
- Added support for multitasking on iPad.
- Minor code improvements.

### 1.3.3 — 2025-01-10

- Added dark and tinted icon options.

### 1.3.2 — 2024-07-31

- Minor code improvements.

### 1.3.1 — 2024-07-17

- Added a visual effect when changing between items in the cheat menu.

### 1.3 — 2024-07-16

- Added support for in-game cheats. Shake your phone during play to bring up the menu.
- Resolved issue preventing the status bar from being hidden correctly on certain devices.

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All apps by Richard Bannister: https://appshunter.io/developer/1389985539

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