Today in the App Store -- the best free apps, new apps and app updates
Here are some of the best free apps, app updates and new apps that have landed in the App Store recently. All app prices are USD and subject to change. Some deals may expire quickly, so grab them while you can.
Apps Now Free
Jenga [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $2.99] The official Jenga® game is here!
Fotor HDR – HDR Camera & High Resolution Images Creator [iPhone; Now free, down from $1.99] Capture life's full range on the go!
Toca Hair Salon 2 [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $2.99] Cut, curl, color and style – any way you want!
InFocus Pro - Calendar, To Do, Notes & Projects All-in-One Organizer [iPhone; Now free, down from $6.99] Increase your productivity, manage your projects, organize your to do lists, and/or take notes.
Castle Scout [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $1.99] Say hello to classic arcade gaming on iOS and enjoy this original easy to play one finger game!
Starglobe - Discover the stars, planets and galaxies of the night sky [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $1.99] Starglobe enables you to point your iPhone or iPad at the sky and see what stars, planets, galaxies and constellations you are looking at in real-time.
SimpleRockets [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $1.99] Build airplanes and test them with realistic physics and see how they fly.
Fiddlewax Blue [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $2.99] Fiddlewax Blue lets you quickly create music and explore songwriting from any skill level.
Parkopedia Parking [iOS Universal; Now free, down from $1.99] Born out of a frustration of looking for parking, we have set out to map and list every parking space in the world.
New and Notable Apps
Papers, Please [iPad; $5.99] A dystopian document thriller.
FM4 [iPad; $0.99] FM4 is a four operator FM synthesizer for iPad.
PowerSuite [OS X; $8.99] Clean up, Speed up and Revive Your Computer.
SimplePlanes [iOS Universal; $1.99] Bring all of the imaginative aircraft you've had in your head to life!
SimplePlanes [OS X; $4.99] Bring all of the imaginative aircraft you've had in your head to life!
Updates you don't want to miss
Pause - Curated music stories [iOS Universal; Free] Pause is a well-curated music periodical containing the best music stories, reviews, features, interviews, long reads as well as charts, audio and video from some of the leading music authorities on the web. Version 4.0 brings the following changes:
New magazine overview with more context around the issues.
Redesigned grid and filters, easier than ever to navigate.
Beautiful articles with new themes and fresh content.
Blazing fast music and video player and a brand new picture Lightbox.
Share the articles you like or save them to read later.
Improved caching and offline experience, less download time for more reading time.
Oceanhorn [iOS Universal; $8.99] Explore the islands of Uncharted Seas, a world filled with many dangers, puzzles and secrets. Version 2.5 brings the following changes:
HUGE V2.5 GRAPHICS UPDATE**
Ultra Quality Graphics Update for iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and iPad Air 2
Refined graphics with four times the polygon count for pristine XXL picture quality
Ambient Occlusion
Improved lighting effects
60fps performance
Performance Improvement for all devices running iOS 8
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