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A Druid’s Duel for OS X launches on Steam

Surprise Attack Games and ThoughtShelter Games have announced that A Druid’s Duel is now available on Steam ( http://store.steampowered.com/app/333970/) for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux systems. It’s being offered at 20% off for a limited time: US$7.99 instead of the $9.99.

Here’s how the game is described: “Welcome to the Realm of Six Seasons, where the predictable cycle of nature’s seasons has turned constantly since time began. But now, something is wrong. Something (or someone) is tampering with the precious Seasons, making a complete mess of the Realm.

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AKVIS announces Pets Frame Pack for ArtSuite

AKVIS (www.akvis.com) has announced a new frame pack for AKVIS ArtSuite. The program allows users to decorate their photos with frames and effects.

Extra frame packs can be installed to the program to increase its functionality. The new Pets Pack includes 60 frames targeted to animal lovers. You can frame photos of your pet with nature decorations, surround it by furry and feathered friends, by its favorite toys, food and treats.

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The Ghost Archives: Haunting of Shady Valley comes to the Mac

G5 has released The Ghost Archives: Haunting of Shadey Valley for Mac OS X. It’s available at the Mac App Store for US$4.99 through Feb. 28 and $6.99 afterwards.

Here’s how the game is described: “You’re an employee of S.O.U.L., the agency that helps ghosts find eternal rest. In this mysterious thriller, you’ll have to uncover the many secrets of Shady Valley and fulfill tasks that keep restless souls in this world.

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Apple plans March 9 special event

Apple has announced a special event for Monday, March 9. An invitation send to the press shows a picture of an invitation with the wording “spring forward.”

The event will almost certainly offer details on the upcoming Apple Watch, such as a precise release data and pricing. So far Apple has only said the smartwatch would be available in April with prices starting at US$350.

It’s also possible that the rumored 12-inch MacBook Air with Retina display could be announced. Apple will hold the special event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco.

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