Swords & Poker Adventures for iPad

Every day dozens and dozens of new and updated apps and games hit the iOS and Mac App Stores. More still go on sale all the time. It's impossible to keep up with them all, but it's not impossible to pick out the very best. Here they are!

New iOS apps

  • Swords & Poker Adventures: Add RPG-style combat to playing cards and Othello because why not. Free, IAPs - Download now

  • Kinomatic: A fresh take on shooting and editing video on iPhone. Set audio levels, adjust white balance, and add titles in an elegant UI. $1.99 - Download now

  • Numerics: A sharp way of visualizing enterprise data from a wide range of sources. Supports HDMI-out and AirPlay for big screen dashboards. $19.99 - Download now

  • Steady Camera: Fix that shakycam syndrome. Stabilizes your videos to provide smooth pans and eliminate bounce from walking or other movement. Even supports slo-mo. $1.99 - Download now

Updated iOS apps

  • FML Official: The original in internet schadenfreude has had a major user interface overhaul. Free, ads - Download now

  • In Fear I Trust: The spooky (if buggy) puzzle/horror game has just added its third episode. - $2.99 - Download now

  • The Sandbox: Play God in this pixelly simulator. The Sandmix #2 update offers 9 new levels and 5 new special humans buildings. - Free, IAPs - Download now

  • Veu - Travel guide app for iPhone that covers over 27,000,000 places across the globe and rates attractions. Most places include directions, ratings, and lots more. The app features beautiful photography for many attractions and points of interest. Free - Download Now

  • Real Boxing - This gorgeous boxing simulator has added a new combo system and weekly tournaments. There are also some tweaks to the social tools and general performance improvements. - Free, IAPs - Download now

Discounted iOS apps

  • Breach & Clear: A turn-based tactical strategy game. Gear up as some of the most renown military units in the world and embark on missions that hinge on surgical precision. $3.99 Free - Download now

  • Lost Toys: Twist broken toys back into shape to return them to their former glory. $1.99 $0.99 - Download now

  • Localscope: Find points of interest around you with this polished navigation app. Pulls information from a wide range of services, and lets you easily share new discoveries. $2.99 Free - Download now

New Mac apps

  • Buffer: Buffer is a social networking tool that lets you draft and schedule posts for Twitter, Facebook, and other social networks. Buffer has been available for iOS and on the web for some time, and now it comes the menu bar on your Mac. Free - Download Now

  • Silverlock: A secure wallet and password manager app for Mac. Silverlock features military grade AES encryption, an easy to use interface, lots of organization tools, and more. A version for iOS is coming this fall. $29.99 - Download Now

Updated Mac apps

  • Clear Day: Weather app for Mac. Radar is now supported in Europe. $2.99 - Download Now

More apps and updates?

If you try any of the apps or updates, let me know how they work for you. If you got any new or updated apps today that you loved, but don't see here, let us know about them!

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