iPhone And iPad Apps Gone Free: Gangstar: West Coast Hustle HD, Sliding Heroes, Wispin, And More
Today's AGF list includes Gameloft's popular open environment game in HD form, Square Enix's RTS game for iPhone, a colorful action game full of Bloopers, and much more.
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iPhone:
Star Farm ($1.99 -> Free): Forget FarmVille, now you can go 3D farming. Turn the planet into a thriving environment by planting crops, constructing buildings, and tending to animals. The game features the ability to speed up the growing process via in-app purchase, but it isn't required.
Star Farm is available for free today only (12/21). It has a three-star rating and a total of 15 ratings.Wispin ($.99 -> Free): Help Wispin wipe out the Blooper infestation by guiding him into the colorful creatures via tilt or touch controls. The trick, however, is that he must be the same color as the creatures he is running into, which can be toggled via a wheel on the right-hand side of the screen. The game features two modes, power-ups, Retina graphics, and Game Center integration.
Wispin is available for free today only (12/21). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of nine ratings.
Piyo Blocks 2 ($2.99 -> Free): A match-3 game with a pixelated art style. You must match three like characters in order to remove them from the map. To move on to the next level, you must match a certain number of each character. The game features six single-player modes, multiplayer, and Game Center integration.
Piyo Blocks 2 is available for free today only (12/21). It has a four-star rating and a total of five ratings.SLIDING HEROES ($.99 -> Free): Square Enix’s real-time strategy game where you slide your units across the map by tilting your iDevice in order to conquer the 130+ levels. The game features two modes, 30 maps, three environments, four unit classes and much more.
SLIDING HEROES is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-star rating and a total of 642 ratings.Jigzo - the Photo Jigsaw Puzzle for Kids and Adults ($.99 -> Free): Generate and put together jigsaw puzzles using photos from your own library. As you drag pieces across the screen the app will automatically zoom to allow more room, and when pieces are positioned correctly they will snap together. Finished puzzles can be shared with friends via email.
Jigzo - the Photo Jigsaw Puzzle for Kids and Adults is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 41 ratings.Obstacle race ($1.99 -> Free): Like most endless distance games, you are required to dodge your enemies using on screen controls. However, to clear enemies you have to be the same color as them, which can be changed via the colored orbs on the left side of the screen. The game also features Game Center integration.
Obstacle race is available for free today only (12/21). It has a five-star rating and a total of six ratings.ZX Spectrum: Elite Collection ($.99 -> Free): A collection of games originally designed for the ZX Spectrum 8-bit personal home computer. It features fully customizable controls, instructions for each game, and additional games via in-app purchase.
ZX Spectrum: Elite Collection is available for free today only (12/21). It has a three-star rating and a total of 17 ratings.Doodle Dinosaurs ($1.99 -> Free): A tilt-based stacking game where you must move the platform side to side to collect the falling dinosaurs. The game features two different themes, 15 different and very colorful dinosaurs, and Game Center integration.
Doodle Dinosaurs is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-star rating and a total of 45 ratings.Gyrorama PRO ($.99 -> Free): Allows you to view 360 panoramic images by physically spinning in a circle thanks to the use of the iPhone’s gyroscope. You can view any of the included panoramas, or you can import your own from your photo library or the Internet.
Gyrorama PRO is available for free today only (12/21). It has a four-star rating and a total of 25 ratings.Leave Devil alone ($.99 -> Free): A tower defense game that features four environments, 28 levels, upgradable skills, demons, and monsters, boss battles, and much more.
Leave Devil alone is available for free today only (12/21). It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 27 ratings.Car Troller ($.99 -> Free): Control traffic lights by simply tapping on them to keep everything moving smoothly. The game features 20 levels, online leaderboards, and pixel art graphics.
Car Troller is available for free today only (12/21). It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 789 ratings.Compression ($2.99 -> Free): A match-3 game that's constantly compressing. Spin, slide, and drop colored blocks in order to match three or more in vertical or horizontal rows before the board compresses completely. The game features an unlimited number of levels, music and sound effects by Atomicon, and OpenFeint integration.
Compression is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 19 ratings.Warehouse51 ($.99 -> Free): A Sokoban-style puzzle game where you control a bulldozer via on-screen controls and you are required to push the crates into their appropriate places without cornering yourself. The game features 38 levels with more available via in-app purchase, unlimited undo, and more.
Warehouse51 is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 15 ratings. Universal:AlphaBELCH - A Children's Book About Burps ($.99 -> Free): Teaches your children the alphabet by using full-color illustrations of gassy critters. It features spoken narration, easy to recognize alphabet letters, and silly sound effects. Writing, narration, and sound design by best-selling author Stephen White.
AlphaBELCH - A Children's Book About Burps is available for free until December 25th. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of six ratings.Championship Checkers ($.99 -> Free): The game of checkers in digital form. It features three difficulty levels, multiplayer, and two themes.
Championship Checkers is available for free today only (12/21). It has a four-star rating and a total of 13 ratings. iPad:Gangstar: West Coast Hustle HD ($4.99 -> Free): A 3D open environment game where you travel around LA trying to become the ultimate gangster and rule the city. The game features tons of different weapons to wield, vehicles to drive, and enemies to take down. It also features customizable controls.
Gangstar: West Coast Hustle HD is available for free today only (12/21). It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 300 ratings.Jigzo HD - the Photo Jigsaw Puzzle for Kids and Adults ($2.99 -> Free): Like the iPhone version above, only it features iPad-optimized graphics and UI.
Jigzo HD - the Photo Jigsaw Puzzle for Kids and Adults is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-star rating and a total of 12 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.
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