This shutdown happens every year and has at least one awesome effect for consumers: Price schedules are determined before the holiday and locked down from any changes until after the holiday. Since many game publishers are providing deep discounts during this period of time, this means you can take your time making purchasing decisions without worrying that a sale price will disappear if you don't buy right now.
Here are some examples of the amazing deals you can get in the App Store for the next few days:
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This shutdown happens every year and has at least one awesome effect for consumers: Price schedules are determined before the holiday and locked down from any changes until after the holiday. Since many game publishers are providing deep discounts during this period of time, this means you can take your time making purchasing decisions without worrying that a sale price will disappear if you don't buy right now.
Here are some examples of the amazing deals you can get in the App Store for the next few days:
Gameloft: http://toucharcade.com/2011/12/20/christmas-sale-gameloft-do...
EA: http://toucharcade.com/2011/12/20/christmas-sale-every-ea-pu...
Telltale: http://toucharcade.com/2011/12/19/christmas-sale-basicallyte...
Crescent Moon: http://toucharcade.com/2011/12/19/christmas-sale-all-of-cres...
Square Enix: http://toucharcade.com/2011/12/22/christmas-sale-square-enix...
This year I ended up buying every title listed from Crescent Moon and a bunch of titles from the others as well.