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iPhone And iPad Apps Gone Free: Blind World, iPogs!, The Deep Pinball, And More

iPhone And iPad Apps Gone Free: Blind World, iPogs!, The Deep Pinball, And More

January 5, 2011

Today's AGF list includes a colorful and relaxing puzzle game, a digital version of pogs, three different pinball games, and more.

All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free duration.   Price changes are solely under the control of the developers.

iPhone:

Word-Drop ($.99 -> Free): Create words from a large grid of letters to obtain the highest possible score.  The larger the word, the bigger score you will receive.  The game features two modes, multiple themes, the ability to scramble the letters if you are stuck, and OpenFeint integration.

Word-Drop is available for free today only (01/05). It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of eight ratings.

iGibbets ($.99 -> Free): Shoot arrows from your bow at the ropes people are hanging from in order to save them.  You have a limited number of arrows per level, and you must try to avoid hitting the people.  The game features easy to learn touch and drag controls, 30 levels, and online leaderboards.

iGibbets is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-star rating and a total of 98 ratings.

Sushi Cat ($.99 -> Free): Like the game of plinko, only with a plump, sushi-loving cat.  Tap and drag to move the cat from left to right, and then watch him bounce his way down the level, eating all of the sushi in his path.  The game features a total of 27 levels, iOS 4 multitasking support, Retina graphics, and Game Center integration.

Sushi Cat is available for free today only (01/05). It has a four-star rating and a total of 462 ratings.

iPogs! ($1.99 -> Free): Become a pog master by traveling around the map and crushing everyone that stands in your way.  Throw your slammer down by timing your power meter, and then tap and hold the red button until you think you have reached the time displayed.  A perfect throw will overturn the most pogs.  The game features all kinds of different opponents to take on, multiple techniques, and OpenFeint integration.

iPogs! is available for free today only (01/05). It has a five-star rating and a total of six ratings.

Checkmate for Foursquare ($.99 -> Free): Checks you into Foursquare venues automatically, so you won't have to whip out your iPhone every time you reach your destination.

Checkmate for Foursquare is available for free for a limited time. It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of six ratings.

Jungle Style Pinball ($.99 -> Free): Pinball with a jungle theme.  Tap the sides of the screen to control each flipper.  Shake your device to shake the table.  Pinch or pull your fingers apart to toggle the camera.  The game features 3D graphics, realistic physics, and online leaderboards.

Jungle Style Pinball is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 184 ratings.

The Deep Pinball ($.99 -> Free): Pinball with a deep sea theme.  Tap the sides of the screen to control each flipper.  Shake your device to shake the table.  Pinch or pull your fingers apart to toggle the camera.  The game features 3D graphics, realistic physics, and online leaderboards.

The Deep Pinball is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 707 ratings.

Wild West Pinball ($.99 -> Free): Pinball with a wild west theme.  Tap the sides of the screen to control each flipper.  Shake your device to shake the table.  Pinch or pull your fingers apart to toggle the camera.  The game features 3D graphics, realistic physics, and online leaderboards.

Wild West Pinball is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 1,516 ratings.

Chainsaw Zombie Slaughter ($.99 -> Free): Zombies are falling from the sky and it's your job to cut them up into little pieces by standing directly under them with your chainsaw.  If you miss a zombie, you will have to shoot it by tapping either side of the screen.  The game features Retina graphics, progressive gameplay, three types of zombies, two gun types, and Game Center integration.

Chainsaw Zombie Slaughter is available for free today only (01/05). It has a five-star rating and a total of 23 ratings. Universal:

Pageonce Pro – Money & Bills ($12.99 -> Free): Helps you keep track of and organize your money and bills.  It allows you to see your banks, credit cards, bills, and investment accounts in one place.  You can also receive alerts and reminders about each of your accounts.  The app allows you to track other items as well, like rewards, mobile minutes, and frequent flyer miles.  It does, however, require you to sign up for a free account.

Pageonce Pro – Money & Bills is available for free today only (01/05). It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 19 ratings.

Air Meter ($1.99 -> Free): Allows you to keep track of how much data you have used via Wi-Fi and 3G.  It also allows you to monitor your iDevice's battery.

Air Meter is available for free today only (01/05). It has a three-star rating and a total of 11 ratings.

Blind World ($.99 -> Free): A unique game that will have you tilting and turning your device in order to color in the world.  You can drag your finger on the screen to rotate the world around you, or you can flip your device to change the gravity.  The game features three episodes with 20 levels each, three themes, Retina graphics, and Game Center support.

Blind World is available for free today only (01/05). It has a four-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 a 24 hour period.
  • 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.
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 you intend to offer the app for free and anything else you would like to share. We will take it from there.

Mentioned apps

Free
Word-Drop
Word-Drop
Adam Jones Productions
Free
iGibbets
iGibbets
Tatem Games
Free
Sushi Cat
Sushi Cat
Armor Games Inc
Free
iPogs!
iPogs!
Oxegen Entertainment
Free
Checkmate for Foursquare
Checkmate for Foursquare
Hung Truong
Free
Jungle Style Pinball
Jungle Style Pinball
OOO Gameprom
Free
The Deep Pinball
The Deep Pinball
OOO Gameprom
Free
Wild West Pinball
Wild West Pinball
OOO Gameprom
Free
Chainsaw Zombie Slaughter
Chainsaw Zombie Slaughter
Tomato Interactive LLC
Free
Pageonce Pro – Money & Bills
Pageonce Pro – Money & Bills
Pageonce, Inc
Free
Air Meter
Air Meter
Left Foot
Free
Blind World
Blind World
Dmitriy Kuzmenko

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