Today’s apps gone free: Tales from the Borderlands, Drink Water Reminder, Fresh Reversi and more

Recover what’s rightfully yours, drink more water, and play a game of Reversi with today’s collection of apps and games.

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iPhone:

Drink Water Reminder – Drinking water for healthy living ($0.99 → Free, 10.5 MB): Most people don’t drink enough water each day. Stop being like most people by receiving custom-tailored recommendations and reminders with Drink Water Reminder. It’s for anyone who feels lethargic throughout the day.

We really like this app because it’s so easy to set up. There’s nothing worse than putzing around with a bunch of settings you don’t need just to complete a simple task throughout the day. All you have to do is enter your weight and your awake and sleep times. The app will let you know when you should drink some fluids, and all you have to do is record how much you’ve had to reduce your total.

Drink Water Reminder – Drinking water for healthy living is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 65 ratings.

Universal:

Mr. Cupcake Has The Sprinkles – An Interactive Animated Storybook App For Kids HD ($2.99 → Free, 59.8 MB): Tag along with Mr. Cupcake as he tries to make it to his friend’s birthday party on time in Mr. Cupcake Has The Sprinkles. It’s a lot of fun for children of all ages.

Mr. Cupcake is getting ready for Mr. Cookie’s birthday party when suddenly he hears a mysterious crunching noise. It’s so distracting that he must figure it out before he leaves the house, so he’s going to need some help. The engaging story is filled with fun characters, and you and your child can follow along with the narration. The 31 pages of content are filled with more than 70 interactive elements and fun sound effects.

Mr. Cupcake Has The Sprinkles – An Interactive Animated Storybook App For Kids HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 18 ratings.

Fresh Reversi – Othello Like Strategy and Logic Board Game ($1.99 → Free, 10.0 MB): Play a game of Reversi against computer-controlled opponents or your friends with this board game. Fresh Reversi is perfect for any and every board game fan.

We really like Fresh Reversi because it allows you to jump right in and play. You’re able to compete against three different computer-controlled opponents, grab a friend and play locally, or play online. As you play you’ll see a running tally of the pieces you own at the top of the screen. You’re also able to have hints shown and change the starting position. The game includes full stat tracking as well.

Fresh Reversi – Othello Like Strategy and Logic Board Game is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 248 ratings.

Tales from the Borderlands ($4.99 → Free, 804.8 MB): Recover what’s rightfully yours in Tales from the Borderlands. It’s for fans of the hugely popular Borderlands franchise.

Tales from the Borderlands is set in the world of Pandora after the events seen in Borderlands 2. You get to play as Rhys, who is on a mission to make Hyperion his, and Fiona, who is on a mission to make the money hers. As you explore Pandora, you’ll have to make life and death decisions that will change the story around you.

Tales from the Borderlands is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 345 ratings.

The three Billy Goats Gruff ($2.99 → Free, 43.3 MB): The three Billy Goats Gruff need your child’s help in this interactive entertainment app. It’s for children ages one through five.

The three Billy Goats Gruff takes your child on an interactive journey. Their ultimate destination is the sunny hillside, but a towering troll stands in their way. As the narrator tells the tale, your child will be required to perform basic interactions in order to progress the story. Your child is also able to tap on the goats and other objects to explore sounds and events. No reading skills are required.

The three Billy Goats Gruff is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 7 ratings.

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