Week 44: Shopster, Enhance, Arp Odyssei & More Apps Discounted Or Gone FREE (Save $74)

After numerous request from our readers, we decided to create one new article each week that focuses on the ongoing App Store app discounts and sales. Each article is updated several times a day, whenever a new promo is launched. We focus on applications gone FREE as well as on those that are discounted. Do mind, that most promos last a few days only. This article focuses on Week 44 of 2016, starting on October 31st and ending on November 6. Apps that go on sale towards the end of the week might also be discounted a few days after our coverage ends.

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Week 44: Ongoing App Store Deals [Updating]
1. Items & Storage & Inventory ($4.99 -> FREE)
Category: Finance
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 8.0 or later)
Rating: 4,5 / 5
Description: Organize your important items and track them in case that you lend or borrow them. There is no category or item entries limit. The app also comes with a bar code reader which allows you to easily label objects. To better track objects you’re also able to associate a Location to each item.

2. Enhance ($0.99 -> FREE)
Category: Photo & Video
Size: 84.2 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 9.0 or later)
Rating: 4,0 / 5
Description: is a photo editing app from Hootsuite that aims to enhance the images you plan to share on social media websites. It comes with functions like: Crop, Edit, Search and Share.

3. Simply HDR ($1.99 -> FREE -> $1.99) (Promotion Ended)
Category: Photo & Video
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 8.0 or later)
Rating: 4,5 / 5
Description: A top selling App Store app in multiple countries that turns your photos into HDR masterpieces. Includes the following HDR styles: High Dynamic Range (HDR), Black and White HDR, Contrasted HDR, Shadows and Lights, Contrasted Light.

4. Real Xylophone ($1.99 -> FREE)
Category: Music
Size: 40.7 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 7.1 or later)
Rating: 3,0 / 5
Description: A virtual xylophone that can keep your children entertained for hours.
This musical instrument can be enjoyed by musicians too.

5. Shopster ($0.99 -> FREE)
Category: Productivity
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 10.0 or later)
Rating: 4,0 / 5
Description: Is a virtual geo-learning groceries list for iOS. Check a purchased item and Shopster uses the Location Services to memorize the coordinates. Every time when you return to the location in question a geofenced alarm is triggered to remind you. The app is iOS 10 compatible and free of charge for a limited time only.

6. Appointment with F.E.A.R ($2.99 -> $0.99)
Category: Games
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 7.1 or later)
Rating: 3,0 / 5
Description: You play the role of a justice defender that has superpowers. The action takes place back in the 1980s and you have to discover the location of the classified FEAR meeting, capture the Titanium Cyborg and serve him to the justice department.

7. Hiversaires ($1.99 -> FREE)
Category: Games
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 6.1 or later)
Rating: 4,0 / 5
Description: If you’re looking for a challenge, a game that’s hard to complete, don’t miss this app gone FREE. Although this puzzle-game uses rudimentary gameplay mechanics, the point&click adventure will surly grab your attention.

8. Eclipse: New Dawn for the Galaxy ($4.99 -> FREE -> $6.99)
Update: This promo has expired!
Category: Games
Compatibility: iPad (Requires iOS 7.0 or later)
Rating: 4,0 / 5
Description: A boardgame that allows you to control an interstellar civilization (there are 7 species to choose from), explore new solar systems, discover new technologies and build imposing spaceships. Your ultimate goals is to “Eclipse” other civilizations and rule the galaxy.

9. God of Blades($2.99 -> FREE)
Category: Games
Compatibility: iPad (Requires iOS 4.0 or later)
Rating: 4,5 / 5
Description: An classic App Store runner that gone FREE for a limited time. Raise your blade and save your planet from the doom-cult that has invaded it. The graphics are impressive, the soundtrack motivating and the gameplay suits even the hard to please ones. Even if this game was released back in 2012 it still has many adepts.

10. Light Apprentice ($2.99 -> FREE)
Category: Games
Size: 286 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 4.0 or later)
Rating: 3,5 / 5
Description: A comic-book type of game in which your decisions shape up the story. You can choose to be a warrior or play the pacifist role. Collect items and equipment to improve your character. Engage monsters and save your planet.

11. CalPrint for iPhone ($1.99 -> FREE)
Category: Utilities
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 5.1.1 or later)
Rating: 4,5 / 5
Description: A handy app that allows you to print your iOS Calendar content. Choose between Day, Week, Month or a custom time-frame. Print to AirPrint and any other available printer. Stick your schedule to the office desk, or your fridge. You can also print maps and driving directions for your appointments. App comes with a tool allows you to email your Calendar as PDF.

12. Lost in Harmony ($3.99 -> FREE)
Category: Games
Size: 150 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 9.1 or later)
Rating: 5 / 5
Description: A promo like this isn’t available too often. This a 5-star rating iOS game that gone FREE for a limited time only. Grab this runner game that blends action with music in a great and entertaining way. Tap the rhythm to avoid obstacles and stay alive. You can use any song available on your iPhone or iPad. This app is fresh updated, it comes with 3D Touch support.

13. Mercenaries Saga2 ($4.99 -> $2.99)
Category: Games
Size: 37.3 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 6.0 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Not available)
Description: Control multiple units in battle to defeat enemies and clear stages. Claude, the leader of the Silver Eagle Order embarks on a venture up north to find the flower of Erni, which is the antidote for a poison that infected the Crown Prince. It’s Claude’s only chance for saving the Prince. Help him out!

14. Agent A: A puzzle in disguise ($2.99 -> $0.99)
Category: Games
Size: 177 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 7.0 or later)
Rating: 4,5 / 5
Description: This game is currently on sale to celebrate the Australian Game of the Year 2016 award. It’s a puzzle-adventure game that allow you to play the role of Agent A a spy that has the mission to infiltrate in the secret hideout of a reckless enemy agent called Ruby La Rouge. You have to neutralize and bring the target back to your headquarters. Can you manage this?

15. 2Do ($14.99 -> FREE)
Category: Productivity
Size: 65.5 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch + Apple Watch (Requires iOS 8.2 or later)
Rating: 5 / 5
Description: This popular task management software has now gone free in the App Store. Download it and save $15. You’ll never experience time management issues ever again if you include 2Do in your daily lifestyle. Apple Watch compatibility is included of course.

16. Later: Create Quick Reminders With Presets ($0.99 -> FREE)
Category: Productivity
Size: 37.8 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 8.2 or later)
Rating: 4,5 / 5
Description: Schedule reminders in a natural way with predefined presets that help you save time. Choose times like “this evening”, “tomorrow morning” or “next week”. Sync reminders between macOS and iOS.

17. hocus. ($0.99 -> FREE)
Category: Games
Size: 26.5 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 6.0 or later)
Rating: 5 / 5
Description: A minimalist puzzle game. It comes with 100 levels. You can even create your own ones and share them with your friends. This game gone free for a limited time only.

18. Svep: phaser, flanger, chorus ($2.99 -> FREE)
Category: Games
Size: 7.6 MB
Compatibility: iPad only (Requires iOS 9.0 or later)
Rating: 5 / 5
Description: Svep is an iPad app that allows you to use your device as a stereo modulation filter effect suitable for any sound. Tweak it to produce anything from old-school phasers to subtle choruses. It’s an app produced by musicians for musicians.

19. Hoopa City ($2.99 -> FREE)
Category: Education
Size: 244 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 6.0 or later)
Rating: 4,5 / 5
Description: Allow your kid to become a virtual constructor. Let him build Hoopa City. Children learn to combine materials to build roads, houses and various other buildings. This app doesn’t come with any third party ads or in-app purchases.

20. Reckless Racing 3 ($2.99 -> FREE)
Category: Games
Size: 784 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 7.0 or later)
Rating: 4 / 5
Description: Race the largest selection of cars and trucks on the dirtiest racetracks available. Choose between Drift Mode, Reckless Mashup (includes a mixed starting grid with cars, trucks and buggies) and Gymkhana (the newest playing mode that requires your best driving skills).

21. World Time Widget ($0.99 -> FREE)
Category: Productivity
Size: 7.8 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 8.0 or later)
Rating: 4 / 5
Description: Bring the world clock on your widget screen and check the time in your favorite locations at a glance. Time keeping is in sync with your iPhone or iPad. It comes with automatic adjustment of daylight saving time and many other features.

Week 44: App Store New Entries [Updating]
1. ARP ODYSSEi ($29.99 -> $19.99)
Category: Music
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 9.3 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Unavailable yet because app is fresh released)
Description: “Special Sale for a limited time to celebrate the launch! -33% OFF until Nov 30!”
This is a mobile analog synthesizer for iOS. It comes with new functions to create unique ARP sounds. The voice assign mode allows you to play chords. Other effects which can transform the sound in diverse ways and much more.

2. Urban Cowboiz (FREE)
Category: Games
Size: 518 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 8.1 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Unavailable yet because app is fresh released)
Description: This is not the usual horse game that you would expect. It’s a satirical endless runner that requires you to showoff and display your best riding tricks in order to impress people and gain followers. You’re riding in London and have to gain as many followers as possible. Are you ready to risk your health, perform risky moves just for the sake of attracting attention?

3. Lanterns: The Harvest Festival ($4.99)
Category: Games
Size: 253 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch (Requires iOS 7.1 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Unavailable yet because app is fresh released)
Description: This is a tile-placement game inspired from the award-winning board game with the same name. The action takes place in imperial China and you have to arrange floating lanterns on a ceremonial lake. You can play online against friends or train with the AI players.

4. 1775: Rebellion ($9.99)
Category: Games
Size: 317 MB
Compatibility: iPad only (Requires iOS 10.0 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Unavailable yet because app is fresh released)
Description: Experience the American Revolution on your iPad and command the armies of the British Redcoats, English Loyalists, German Hessians, American Regulars, Patriots, French Regulars or Native Americans. Play a deciding role in the fate of the Americas. You can play against the AI, a friend available nearby or cross-platform online! There are 3 scenarios available: 1775, 1775 (Short) and Siege of Quebec. Good luck!

5. Space Food Truck ($9.99)
Category: Games
Size: 855 MB
Compatibility: iPad only (Requires iOS 9.1 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Unavailable yet because app is fresh released)
Description: Embark on a culinary sci-fi adventure that takes place on Galaxy Gourmet. This game can be played in 1-4 players. You can pass the iPad around or play online with asynchronous play. Choose between 4 characters: The Captain, The Chef, The Scientist and The Engineer. Each game lasts between 1-2 hours but you can pause and save at any time.

6. Power 2: Watch battery life ($0.99)
Category: Utilities
Size: 24.6 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch + Apple Watch (Requires iOS 10.0 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Unavailable yet because app is fresh released)
Description: A great app for Apple Watch owners. It allows you to track the battery of the paired iPhone directly from your wrist. It also comes with a Watch Face Complication that permits you to check then your iOS device is charging, fully charged or running in Low Power Mode. The Time Travel function estimates the evolution of the battery juice. Power 2 also sends battery notifications for certain situations.

7. Me by Tinybop ($2.99)
Category: Education
Size: 192 MB
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch + Apple Watch (Requires iOS 7.0 or later)
Rating: ?? / 5 (Unavailable yet because app is fresh released)
Description: This is a great app for kids. It allows them to create avatars of themselves, family members, pets and everything that’s available nearby. The avatars are responsive, they express emotions Use the app to write, draw, record and much more. The multi-user system allows more children to personalize the apps in the same time.