• Batman Arkham City Lockdown by Warner Bros. Entertainment (Games, Universal, $5.99): “The inmates have escaped and Batman has his hands full defeating an army of henchmen and some of his most iconic villains. Scour the rooftops and the seedy underbelly of Gotham City through a series of one-on-one battles with the Joker, Two-Face and more, as well as the Batman: Arkham City Lockdown exclusive – Deathstroke. Choose from several Batman skins and power-ups as you punch, kick and combo your way to cleaning up Gotham City.”

• Bejeweled by Popcap (Games, iPhone, $0.99): “It’s the biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game on your iPhone! Find your perfect match with 3 breathtaking game modes. Ease into Classic Bejeweled for cascades of fun, dig into Diamond Mine for a gem-blasting challenge, or slip into Zen for a revolutionary new way to relax. Collect flashy achievement badges as you soar to dazzling new heights!”

• Bejeweled Blitz by Popcap (Games, iPhone FREE): “Connect to Facebook and challenge your friends to fast-paced gem-matching action — now in dazzling retina display! You have 60 seconds to strategize, match and detonate as many gems as you can. Match 3 or more and create cascades of fun with Flame gems, Star gems and Hypercubes. And load up on Bejeweled Blitz coins with Daily Spin.”

Bejeweled Blitz trailer

• Chrono Trigger by Square Enix (Games, iPhone, $9.99): “CHRONO TRIGGER is the timeless role-playing classic developed by the “Dream Team” of DRAGON QUEST creator Yuji Horii, Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama, and the creators of FINAL FANTASY. Featuring revolutionary gameplay and an epic tale of time travel and high adventure, CHRONO TRIGGER captured the hearts of a gaming generation, selling over three-and-a-half million copies around the world.”

Chrono Trigger trailer

• Google Currents by Google (News, iPad, FREE): “Google Currents delivers beautiful magazine-like editions to your tablet and smartphone for high speed offline reading.”

Google Currents trailer

• Grabatron by Future Games of London (Games, iPhone, $0.99): “Grabatron is the latest massively addicting game from the makers of Hungry Shark. Take control of a UFO with a retractable claw and destroy the puny humans! Terrorise them anyway you like: Toss them, crush them, abduct them – it’s up to you. Explore a huge and varied environment with hours of action packed gameplay.” The iPad version is also available for $2.99.

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  Grabatron trailer

• Let Me Out by Chillingo (Games, Universal, $0.99): “You’ve heard of a bookworm, how about a book dragon? There you were, minding your own business reading a book when all of a sudden it sucked you inside! Now you have to solve all the puzzles to get out. Fire the cute little dragon from the cannon to the portal in each stage, collecting floating letters and golden pages along the way!”

Let Me Out trailer

• My Xbox LIVE by Microsoft (Games, Universal, FREE): “Take your Xbox LIVE experience wherever you go with the My Xbox LIVE app. Track and compare your achievements, connect with your Xbox LIVE friends, and change up your 3D Avatar. Review all your recent great games you and your friends love to play and compare achievements with them.”

• NYTimes Election 2012 by The New York Times (News, iPhone, FREE): “The Election 2012 app from The New York Times is a one-stop destination for political news as it unfolds throughout the day. The app provides a continuously updated view of the latest developments, both from The Times – including The Caucus blog and FiveThirtyEight – and from sources around the Web. It also features a comprehensive collection of campaign data, with the latest poll numbers, candidate information and state-by-state updates. It’s the best election coverage anywhere, all in one app.”

• Paper Toss 2.0 by Backflip Studios (Games, iPhone, FREE): “The mega-hit Paper Toss game franchise just got a big promotion to Paper Toss 2.0. Remember those pesky “Hey, you hit me!” co-workers from the original Paper Toss? In 2.0 you can throw right at them, you devil. You’ll still score points by flicking wads of paper into the office trash can (now with a handsome new ergonomic design). Plus, try your skills with flaming paper balls, tossable bananas, tomatoes, grenades and other stuff to hurl in all-new settings.”

Paper Toss 2.0 trailer

• Six-Guns by Gameloft (Games, Universal, FREE): “For the first time ever on iPhone and iPad, you can explore a truly enormous and open frontier in a Wild West full of mystery, bandits and more…unnatural enemies. Play it for free: Make your enemies pay! Buck Crosshaw never shot a man who didn’t deserve it, but now he’s an outlaw who had to fake his own death and escape to Arizona. But in escaping one evil, Buck is about to face another, for an ancient and wicked force stirs in the hills of this mysterious region.”

Six-Guns trailer

• Spellcraft School of Magic by Appy Entertainment (Games, Universal, FREE): “Welcome, Apprentice, to the SpellCraft School of Magic! As a student of our school you will harvest exotic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells and journey into the endless depths of a deadly dungeon! Defeat fearsome monsters, discover valuable treasures and use magical artifacts to boost your powers!  There are over one hundred monsters to battle and forty spells to create and cast! Customize your character with a hundred different clothes and accessories! Find and nurture magical pets! You can even challenge your friends to wizarding duels!”

Spellcraft School of Magic

• Stretched by Chillingo (Games, Universal, $0.99): “For too long, the phrase “stretched to the breaking point” has suffered from negative connotations. It’s time to reclaim this expression from the Debbie Downers of the world and show how much fun it is to be stretched until you can be stretched no more! And we have just the means for accomplishing this mission: Stretched.”

Stretched trailer

• Tank Riders by Polarbit (Games, Universal, $1.99): “Join the fray in Tank Riders, a 3D tank battle game, which combines vibrant, colourful graphics, fast-paced action and exploration to create a package that will charm everyone – from hard core gamers to wet-eared newbies. Attack hordes of oncoming baddies with an arsenal of cannons, missiles and mortars! Bounce shots off walls to hit lurking enemies before they have a chance to attack! Blast through walls and charge ahead, or find hidden paths to sneak up on enemies unawares!”

Tank Riders trailer

• The Price is Right™ Decades by Ludia (Games, iPhone, $0.99): “The Price Is Right Decades retains all of the treasured game play elements found in previous The Price Is Right apps, including classics such as ‘Plinko,’ ‘The Big Wheel’ and the popular ‘Showcases,’ but also features never-seen before pricing games!” The iPad version is $1.99.

• Toy Story 3 by TransGaming (Games, Mac, $29.99): “Unleash your imagination in this new open world and play with Andy’s toys your way. As Buzz, Woody, or Jessie, you choose what activities you want to do and the order in which you wish to do them. The more you use your imagination and create your own story, the more you get rewarded.”

• TweetDeck by Twitter (Social Networking, Mac, FREE): “TweetDeck makes it easier for publishers, marketers and power users to track the real-time conversations they care about. It brings more flexibility and insight to power users through a customizable layout that lets you keep up with the people and topics that matter most to you. And, you can join the conversation by tweeting, sharing photos and links to news stories, and more.”

• Zappos ZN Magazine by Zappos.com (Lifestyle, iPad, FREE): “It’s here! We’re excited to launch our monthly digital magazine, Zappos Now (for brevity’s sake, just call it ZN!) At Zappos, we believe that great style isn’t a “one size fits all” proposition. ZN is all about sharing the hottest fashion trends we’re seeing out there and tips on how to make them work with your own personal style. ZN gives you an engaging way to browse exclusive editorial-style content while letting you purchase all the featured items right from within the app. And…wait for it…as a ZN reader, you get FREE next business day shipping (with no minimum purchase)…in addition to our always available free return shipping, 365-day return policy, and our world-class 24/7 customer support!”

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