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BDM’s Essential Apple User Magazine brings you the very latest news, rumours, reviews and technical help for your Apple iPhone, iPad and the iOS along with Mac's, MacBooks, macOS, Apple Watch and all the accessories. This is the publication you will need to keep on top of the must know information and technical help from our team of Apple experts for your Mac, MacBook, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, HomePod and Apple TV hardware. If you want to stay informed click subscribe. 100% unofficial.

Affinity Designer

Affinity’s range of desktop apps are currently challenging Adobe’s supremacy in the graphic design field, but how does Designer translate onto the iPad? We take a look.

2 mins

Live Home 3D Pro

Mac and Windows users have had Live Home 3D for over ten years, now it’s come to the iPad and iPhone but is it as capable?

2 mins

OneCast

Gamers rejoice! With an easy-to-use app, you can stream your Xbox One to your Macor iOS device and play your games away from the TV. All you need is OneCast...

2 mins

Slowly

A whole new concept in digital messaging.

2 mins

ROME: Total War

The iPad hit comes to the iPhone with a slew of enhancements that also benefit the tablet version. Can a mobile device handle such an in-depth game though? Bring it on!

3 mins

SEGA Heroes

We all love our retro gaming, but is this trawl through SEGA’s back catalogue more ‘zero’ than ‘hero’? Time for Jim to wield his bloodstained axe.

3 mins

Next Up Hero

Is this the game that brings Gauntlet-style, co-operative dungeon crawling into the 21st Century? We sharpen our swords and get our spell books ready.

2 mins

Golden Axe Classics

An arcade mainstay and Mega Drive/Genesis showcase, SEGA’s classic scrolling beat (slash) ‘em-up is now available on your iOS device and you get the home console sequels too!

4 mins

Cuphead

A fast-paced action platformer, in the vein of Mega Man, but with 1930 cartoon visuals! What’s not to like? We raise our cups to the inimitable Cuphead.

2 mins

Apple Arcade

Apple Arcade is the tech giant’s latest step into the subscription based revenue model. After the success of Apple Music and the potentially fantastic video service Apple TV+, are mobile gamers going to want to jump into the pay to play market too? With that in mind, we take a look at Apple Arcade, play all the launch games and most importantly ask the question on everyone's lips. Is it worth it?

5 mins

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Essential Apple User Magazine Description:

BDM’s Essential Apple User Magazine brings you the very latest news, rumours, reviews and technical help for your Apple Mac, iPhone, iPad, iOS, macOS and anything you can use with them. This is the publication you will need to keep on top of the must know information and technical help from our team of Apple experts for your iMac, MacBook, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, HomePod and Apple TV hardware. 100% unofficial.