Introducing the 2018 MacStories Selects

This week, Federico and John unveil the MacStories team’s 2018 MacStories Selects for Best New App, Best New Game, and Best App Update.

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Links and Show Notes

• Introducing MacStories Selects: The Best New Apps, App Updates, and iOS Games of 2018

• Best New App

  • Agenda (iOS/Mac)
    • Agenda Review: Mac-Based Note Taking with a Calendar-Focused Twist
    • Agenda for iOS Review
    • Agenda 4.0 Brings Support for File Attachments, Improved iOS Automation
  • Runners-Up
    • HomeRun
      • HomeRun: Quickly Trigger HomeKit Scenes on Your Apple Watch
      • HomeRun 1.1 Enables Creating Custom Watch Complications
      • AppStories, Episode 87 – Pick 2: Grocery and HomeRun
    • Scriptable
      • My Markdown Writing and Collaboration Workflow, Powered by Working Copy 3.6, iCloud Drive, and GitHub
      • A Roundup of Apps Updated for iOS 12 and watchOS 5

• Best New Game

  • Alto’s Odyssey
    • Alto’s Odyssey Review: Desert Tranquility
    • AppStories, Episode 45 – An Interview with Harry Nesbitt and Ryan Cash About Alto’s Odyssey
    • AppStories, Episode 69 - An Interview with Ryan Cash and Harry Nesbitt of Team Alto
  • Runner-Up
    • Grimvalor

• Best App Update

  • Things 3.6
    • Things 3.6 Reimagines External Keyboard Control on iPad
  • Runners-Up
    • Obscura 2
      • Obscura 2 Review: An Approachable Manual Camera App with Tasteful Filters
    • Drafts 5
      • Drafts 5: The MacStories Review
    • Overcast 5
      • Overcast 5: Redesigned Now Playing Screen, Search, Siri Media Shortcuts, and More

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