iPhone And iPad Apps Gone Free: GyroSynth For iPhone 4, Pizza Shop Mania, Doodle Pool And More
September 3, 2010
Today's list is a whopper compared to recent AGF lists. We have a total of 12 apps for you to download, at least at the moment, so let's get right to it.
Disclaimer: All prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free duration.
GyroSynth for iPhone 4 ($.99 -> Free): This one was stumbled upon by our own Karen Freeman. GyroSynth is a music synthesizer that utilizes the iPhone 4's gyroscope. Move your hand through the air to control parameters like pitch, volume, modulation, or filter cutoff. You are able to toggle how your movements change the music, scales, FX, and more via on-screen buttons. It's one of those apps that you just have to try if you have an iPhone 4.
GyroSynth for iPhone 4 is available for free for a limited time. It has a five-star rating, and a total of 13 ratings.
Pizza Shop Mania ($.99 -> Free): A time management game that will have you running your very own pizza shop. The game features simple touch controls, 48 levels of action, mini-games, the ability to upgrade your shop, trophies, and an endless mode.
Pizza Shop Mania is available for free today only (9/3). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating, and a total of nine ratings.
Doodle Pool ($.99 -> Free): As the name describes, this one is a pool game with doodle graphics. Tap and drag to draw your cue stick, and release to strike the cue ball. The game features three game types, a time attack mode, multiplayer, and OpenFeint integration.
Doodle Pool is available for free today only (9/3). It has a four-star rating, and a total of 51 ratings.
Burger Tower ($.99 -> Free): A game that's very similar to Sky Burger. Stack ingredients on a bottom bun by tilting your device side to side. As you stack, try to avoid getting a top bun, otherwise the game will be over. It features two modes of play, and OpenFeint integration.
Burger Tower is available for free today only (9/3). It has a four-star rating, and a total of 13 ratings.
FlipWorld ($.99 -> Free): A colorful casual game where you are required to spin your device to keep the character from falling over. Timing is everything, and if you don't spin your device at the very moment the character reaches the corner, he will fall on his face. As you progress, the speed picks up and monsters start entering the levels, and you must tap the screen to jump over them while spinning your device. The game features 12 monsters, and Facebook integration.
FlipWorld is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating, and a total of 17 ratings.
Own This World ($.99 -> Free): What's described as a geo dependent online game, or GDOG, that allows you to take over territories based on your real world location. You can climb the leaderboards by traveling and claiming territories. The game features two modes of play, one where you are simply required to go to an area to claim it, and another where you can stock up on resources to battle others.
Own This World is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating, and a total of 38 ratings.
Cool Puzzle ($.99 -> Free): A Chuzzle-like matching game where you are required to slide entire columns to match three or more like sea creatures. The game features three modes of play, crisp graphics, and OpenFeint integration.
Cool Puzzle is available for free for a very limited time. It has a five-star rating, and a total of 23 ratings.
Rebirth of Fortune ($2.99 -> Free): A Final Fantasy Tactics-inspired game where you set up units in the most strategically sound formation, and then go to battle turn-based style. You have 30 seconds to move your units into position and attack your enemy. Attacking takes a bit of skill since you can score more hit points based on the timing of your tap. Your turn ends when you attack a unit.
Rebirth of Fortune is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-star rating, and a total of 354 ratings.
MemoryMania ($1.99 -> Free): A memory game that features two game modes, 20 sets of cards -- each of which features 15 different pictures, three difficulty levels, local leaderboards, and more.
MemoryMania is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating, and a total of seven ratings.
Universal:
Draw with Stars ($.99 -> Free): An app where you can literally draw with stars. Stars can be of different color tones and sizes. You can use your own backgrounds imported from your library, use up to 10 fingers to draw, take snapshots, and more.
Draw with Stars is available for free today only (9/3). It has a three-star rating, and a total of 117 ratings.
iPad only:
Montessori Crosswords ($2.99 -> Free): A crosswords game for children where pictures are shown for each column, helping them form the required word. Letters can be dragged and dropped into their appropriate positions. The game features 3 levels of difficulty, 282 different words, 21 animations, and much more.
Montessori Crosswords is available for free today only (9/3). It has a four-star rating, and a total of 16 ratings.
Pocket Manager - Financial Concepts and Tools for Managers ($39.99 -> Free): A professional-level business app that provides managers with the tools to effectively manage their organization's assets. It feature 14 full-text course chapters, interactive flashcards, comprehensive chapter-level tests, explanation of answers, the ability to share content via email, Facebook, and Twitter, and much more.
Pocket Manager - Financial Concepts and Tools for Managers is available for free through September 7th. It has a four-star rating, and 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:
- The app must be free for at least one whole day.
- 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.