Today’s Apps Gone Free: Gangfort, Tofu Go, Lochfoot and More
iPhone:
You’re able to choose any one of nine characters, each with different attributes and abilities. Then pick a side and head into battle. Refined on-screen controls allow you to run and jump to avoid attacks and return fire to take down your enemies. The game includes a single player mode where you can compete against bots, and an online multiplayer mode where you can play with friends.
GANGFORT – online 2D platformer shooter! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 20 ratings.
Universal:
One lucky piece of tofu has escaped the grasp of the chopsticks, and it’s your job to help him survive for as long as possible. Tap and hold on the screen to compress the piece of tofu, and release to jump over obstacles and gaps. The longer you tap and hold, the higher he will jump. You can collect soy beans and milk to gain lives and health. Just be sure not to waste any time since the chopsticks are in hot pursuit. The game includes retro pixelated graphics, over 60 types of food to avoid, and Game Center integration.
Tofu Go! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 118 ratings.
iPad:
With Chemio, so much chemical information is available at your fingertips. Tap on an element to view detailed information including its name, atomic mass, electron configuration, atomic radius, density, molar volume, melting and boiling temperatures, and much more. Specific groups of elements can be highlighted to make discovery easier. The app also includes a solubility table, molar mass calculator, and interactive electron configuration models.
Chemio – A Student’s Chemical Reference is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 177 ratings.
Path Input allows you to record your thoughts faster than you could with a regular keyboard. Just draw the path of the word you want to record. If you get a little off track, don’t worry, Path Input will figure out what it is you’re trying to say. You can even record words by simply drawing their prefixes. Those with iOS 8 or later may use Path Input as a third-party keyboard.
Path Input: A Swipe Keyboard for iPad is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 19 ratings.
The story begins when two children wander away from their campsite and accidentally stumble upon the world’s most unlikely teenager. You and your child get to tag along as they head out on an adventure of a lifetime with Lochfoot. The app includes 26 pages of content, which are filled with rich illustrations, music, and sound effects. You’re able to follow along with the narrator or simply experience the tale together with your child.
Lochfoot is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 14 ratings.
Developers:
If you are a developer who would like to get your app included in our “Apps Gone Free” daily lists, here’s our basic set of rules:
- It must have at least a three-star average rating at the time it goes free.
- The app must not have been free numerous times (3+) over the last six months.
- The free version of your app must not include ads.
To submit an app, simply send a request to tyler@appadvice.com with the subject “Apps Gone Free.” Please include the name of the app, a link to it in the App Store, when and for how long you intend to offer the app for free, and anything else you would like to share. We will take it from there.
