Today's AGF list includes a simple yet addictive card game, an app that allows you to create text art, a side-scrolling platform game that will get you bouncing, and much more.
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iPhone:
Mailtag - Amazing E-mail Text Art and Greeting Cards ($1.99 -> Free): Allows you to create and send text art email messages to friends and family. It features tons of different pre-prepared text art items from a variety of categories, including all of the big celebrations throughout the year. It also features the ability to create text art out of your own words and 12 different color options.
Mailtag - Amazing E-mail Text Art and Greeting Cards is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of seven ratings.
Rabbit Run PRO ($.99 -> Free): Fly around the level as Hero Rabbit using on-screen controls to take down your foes. The game features two modes, local stat tracking, Retina graphics, and multiple trophies to earn.
Rabbit Run PRO is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-star rating and a total of nine ratings.
Ninja Chicken 1 ($.99 -> Free): A ninja-paced matching game. Move chickens on a conveyor belt to safety by touching and dragging them to their matching zones. Drag the evil pigs off to the side, and avoid robot chickens at all costs. The game contains 40 levels, four levels of difficulty, multiple modes of play, and OpenFeint integration.
Ninja Chicken 1 is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-star rating and a total of 11 ratings.
My DJ ($1.99 -> Free): Plays through a portion of each song in your library and then fades into the next. You can listen to an entire song by tapping the finish song button. It's kind of like scanning through radio stations, only the stations are your music.
My DJ is available for free today only (12/22). It has a five-star rating and a total of five ratings.
The Mystery of the Crystal Portal ($2.99 -> Free): A hidden objects game where you play as Nicole, an archaeologist who is trying to find her father. The game features tons of scenes and objects to find, Retina graphics, and an original storyline.
The Mystery of the Crystal Portal is available for free today only (12/22). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of seven ratings.
Card Warrior ($.99 -> Free): A simple yet addictive card game where you try to be the first one to get rid of all of the cards in your hand. There are two piles of card on the screen and you must simply keep placing cards on either one in consecutive order. The game features single and multiplayer modes, eight unlockable characters, and three difficulty levels.
Card Warrior is available for free for a limited time. It has a five-star rating and a total of 29 ratings.
AstroNut 3D! ($.99 -> Free): You play as a chipmunk named lucky, and you must jump from asteroid to asteroid to collect "spacecorns." Each asteroid has its own gravitational pull. The game includes 30 levels and the ability to upgrade Lucky's equipment.
AstroNut 3D! is available for free until December 28th. It has a five-star rating and a total of six ratings.
Hyper Tunnels 3D ($.99 -> Free): Control one of six unique space racers and speed to the finish line using tilt controls. You are able to slow down and speed up using on-screen buttons. The game features nine tracks, three difficulty modes, and OpenFeint integration.
Hyper Tunnels 3D is available for free today only (12/22). It has a five-star rating and a total of 12 ratings.
I Dig It ($.99 -> Free): Help farmer Lewis dig up old items in order to pay his mortgage by controlling his high-tech digging machine. You will have to manage fuel, temperature, and damage while searching for items. The game also features items to upgrade your digging machine with.
I Dig It is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-star rating and a total of seven ratings.
Virus Laboratory ($.99 -> Free): A remove ‘em style game where you must tap three or more like-colored blocks to remove them from the board. The game includes 40 puzzles, three different modes of play, tons of different power-ups, and OpenFeint integration.
Virus Laboratory is available for free today only (12/22). It has a three-star rating and a total of 302 ratings.
Sudoku Magic ★ The Ultimate Sudoku App ($2.99 -> Free): Play an unlimited number of randomly generated puzzles or capture your own from newspapers, magazines, or even your computer screen using your iPhone's camera. The game also features pencil markings, optional highlighting of mistakes, and undo and redo.
Sudoku Magic ★ The Ultimate Sudoku App is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 22 ratings.
StickWars 2 – Sequel to #1 Castle Defense Game ($.99 -> Free): The sequel to the hit castle defense game that features all kinds of new foes, weapons, and abilities, as well as OpenFeint integration.
StickWars 2 – Sequel to #1 Castle Defense Game is available for free today only (12/22). It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 59 ratings.
CELL™: Wars ($.99 -> Free): A turn-based strategy game that requires you to move disks on by one in order to wipe out your opponent. Landing on an opposing disk will remove it from the board, and you can upgrade your own disks by combining them.
CELL™: Wars is available for free today only (12/22). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 7 ratings.
ImageQuest ($.99 -> Free): A “pictonym” puzzle game where you must look at the pictures, discover the relationships, and guess the word. The game features over 500 puzzles, over 7,500 images, 30 levels, two keyboard styles, and online leaderboards.
ImageQuest is available for free until December 31st. It has a four-star rating and a total of nine ratings.
Bounce On ($.99 -> Free): A side-scrolling platform game where you must bounce your way through 75 levels while collecting priceless gems and power-ups. It also features Plus+ integration.
Bounce On is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of six ratings.
Moto Chaser ($.99 -> Free): One of the App Store's best original games. It features accelerometer controls, huge jumps, multiple levels, and a touch-screen fighting system.
Moto Chaser is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-star rating and a total of 19,582 ratings.
Gravitation Defense ($.99 -> Free): An Earth defense game where you must survive for as long as possible by keeping the 10 different types of threats out of the atmosphere, which is done by tapping and dragging your finger towards them. The game features three modes of play, over 30 unique levels, eight types of power-ups, and OpenFeint integration.
Gravitation Defense is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 12 ratings.
Universal:
Master of Gomoku ($.99 -> Free): A board game where you take turns placing chips in an attempt to be the first to get five in a row. The game features single and multiplayer modes, two different board sizes, and four levels of difficulty.
Master of Gomoku is available for free today only (12/22). It has a ##-star rating and a total of ## ratings.
Terrific Tic Tac Toe ($.99 -> Free): Tic-tac-toe with three different themes, three difficulty levels, and multiplayer.
Terrific Tic Tac Toe is available for free today only (12/22). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 14 ratings.
Reversi Twist ($.99 -> Free): The classic game of Reversi that features single and multiplayer modes, four difficulty levels, three themes, and two board sizes.
Reversi Twist is available for free today only (12/22). It has a five-star rating and a total of five ratings.
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