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‘Death Stranding Director’s Cut’ Hits Apple Devices Next Week

Hideo Kojima's "Death Stranding Director's Cut" is scheduled for release on January 30, 2024, for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. This definitive edition of the acclaimed game is available for pre-order in the App Store for $24.99 CAD, with a 40% discount offered for early purchases. First announced at WWDC 2023 for Mac, the game's release...

Apple Rejects HEY Calendar App from App Store, Faces Criticism

David Heinemeier Hansson, the creator of HEY, has openly criticized Apple for its decision to reject the new HEY Calendar app from the App Store. The rejection came after a prolonged 19-day review, causing HEY to miss its January 2nd launch date. The reason cited was the app's requirement for users to log in with...

Apple Launches Subscription Discounts on App Store–with a Catch

Apple has announced a new feature for the App Store, known as contingent pricing for subscriptions, aimed at helping developers attract and retain subscribers by offering discounted subscription prices. The company told developers on Friday this feature allows customers to receive a discounted subscription rate as long as they maintain an active subscription to another...

Apple Reveals the Most Popular Apps and Games of 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, Apple is celebrating the year's most popular apps and games, revealing year-end charts that cater to users in over 35 countries and regions. These charts, now accessible on the App Store’s Today tab, showcase the top free and paid apps and games, alongside the leading titles from Apple Arcade....

Entire FiLMiC App Team Laid Off, Including Founder: Report

Bending Spoons has reportedly laid off the entire team of FiLMiC, including its founder and CEO, according to sources close to PetaPixel. FiLMiC, known for its advanced video capture application for the iPhone and more, has been a prominent name in the industry for years. The layoffs, which were rumoured last month, have now been...

Apple Reveals 2023 App Store Award Winners

Apple has revealed the winners of the 2023 App Store Awards, honouring 14 outstanding apps and games. The company announced finalists earlier this month. These selections, made by the App Store's Editorial team, are recognized for their ability to provide meaningful experiences and inspire cultural change. The winners, hailing from around the globe, were chosen...

Apple Announces Finalists for 2023 App Store Awards

Apple's App Store Editorial team has revealed the finalists for this year's App Store Awards, recognizing nearly 40 app and game developers in 10 categories. These finalists have been chosen for their excellence, inventiveness, and technical achievement in app and game development, says Apple. The selected apps and games are noted for enhancing user creativity,...