Tap Tap Revenge the second-most downloaded free application of the year from their App Store, and the most downloaded free game. In April 2009, internet marketing research company comScore announced the results of a study which claimed 1 in 3 U.S. iPhone OS users had downloaded the game, and that it was the most popular application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. As part of the 2nd generation iPod touch advertising campaign, Apple featured "Tap Tap Revenge" in print and television ads with the headline "The funnest iPod ever.". The game spawned three direct sequels, "Tap Tap Revenge 2", "Tap Tap Revenge 3",
IPod Touch (5th generation) were sold with the iPod Touch include the lanyard for the iPod Touch loop (not available for the 16 GB model). Andrew Williams from "TrustedReviews" noted the 5th generation iPod touch's common features with the iPhone 5, while praising the design and the respectable connectivity. Graham Barlow of "TechRadar" commended the improved screen, more color variants, greater quality earphones and the iPod's light weight while criticizing the "reset" of the lightning port. Scott Stein of CNET praised the enhanced camera quality and design, but remarked that the iPod touch is still weaker and outclassed compared to other iOS devices. IPod