Tacoma review: The makers of Gone Home unspool a mesmerizing science fiction story
A gripping, masterful tale, though you're left feeling a little bit left out.
Obduction review: The makers of Myst get back in the game
This game’s artful world-building and fun puzzles ultimately outweigh its technical glitches.
Postbox 5 review: Mac email client offers greater power at a greater price
A robust alternative to Apple Mail and Microsoft Outlook.
RapidWeaver 7 review: Great new features but neglects existing gaps
New version of Realmac's web design app has excellent additions but doesn’t shore up its shaky core.
Blocs 2 review: Web design app balances simplicity and sophistication
Blocs 2 keeps the ease and elegance of its original version, but adds plenty of powerful new features.
Vivaldi 1.0 review: Browser offers innovative ideas, some more polished than others
New browser adds clever new design elements but might take a toll on your CPU.
Firewatch review: Get lost in the woods, find yourself
Gorgeous graphics and a strong emotional hook help this unconventional game stand out.
Day One 2 for Mac review: Superb journal app trades simplicity for sophistication
The new version loses some of its predecessor’s gorgeous simplicity, but compensates with powerful and useful new features.
Web design review roundup: Our favorite Mac apps for building a website
We reviewed seven apps for creating websites on a Mac. Two apps stood out as our favorites.
Freeway Express 6.1.2 review: Web design program is free, outdated, frustrating
Freeway Express has its good points, but they’re mired beneath a poorly designed interface and the website you create seem a half-decade or more behind the times.
EverWeb 1.8.2 review: Well-crafted web design app knows its limits and often surpasses them
One of the best options for new or casual web designers.
Outlook 2016 review: A new coat of paint on the same reliable personal information manager
Microsoft Outlook’s new version still works just fine, but its biggest changes are minor, cosmetic, and inessential.
RapidWeaver 6.2.3 review: A good start for building websites (accessories sold separately)
You'll be making websites in no time but you might have to shell out extra cash for more creative ventures.
Sandvox 2.10 review: A newcomer-friendly tool for publishing simple sites
Get a basic web site up and running--with Sandbox, it's easy.
Sparkle 1.2.3 review: Mac-friendly web design app needs a bit more luster
Sparkle has some features its big rivals lack, but it doesn’t quite feel complete yet
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