Today's AGF list includes a hidden objects game for iPad, three different OCR apps for iPhone, a line-drawing game where you play as the invading UFOs, and much 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:
Mushroom Age ($2.99 -> Free): Help Vera find her lost love and save the world in this hidden objects game. It features 23 chapters in 45 levels, 41 mini-games, Retina display support, and multitasking support.
Mushroom Age is available for free today only (02/14). It has a five-star rating and a total of seven ratings.
Aeon Racer ($3.99 -> Free): Tilt your device to safely pass through the gates and make it all of the way to the finish line. The game features three different galaxies, a total of 15 levels, and local leaderboards.
Aeon Racer is available for free for a limited time. It has a three-and-a-half-star rating and a total of five ratings.
MailGrabber ($.99 -> Free): Take a picture of a printed email address with your iPhone and then send a message to the address, save the address, or forward it to someone else via email or SMS.
MailGrabber is available for free today only (02/14). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of seven ratings.
LinkGrabber ($.99 -> Free): Like MailGrabber, only it is able to capture web links. They can be opened in Mobile Safari, sent via email or SMS, or saved to contacts.
LinkGrabber is available for free today only (02/14). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of five ratings.
PhoneGrabber ($.99 -> Free): Like MailGrabber, only it is able to capture phone numbers. Numbers can be called, sent via email or SMS, or saved to contacts.
PhoneGrabber is available for free today only (02/14). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of five ratings.
AngerOfStick ($.99 -> Free): A side-scrolling action game that features tilt controls to move and on-screen controls to attack and jump. The game also features tons of weapons, multiple levels of difficulty, and Game Center integration.
AngerOfStick is available for free today only (02/14). It has a four-star rating and a total of 28 ratings.
Checkmate for Foursquare ($.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 until February 17th. It has a three-star rating and a total of 39 ratings.
Magic Balls Island ($.99 -> Free): Move balls around the play area by highlighting one and then tapping in an empty square in order to create matches of five or more. The game features two levels of difficulty, three modes, tons of different power-ups, undo and redo, and achievements.
Magic Balls Island is available for free today only (02/14). It has a three-star rating and a total of 172 ratings.
UFO Holic ($.99 -> Free): Play as the UFOs and abduct the inhabitants of Green Planet by tapping on them and drawing a line to the spaceship or warps above. The game features different gameplay for the day and night, two modes, UFO upgrades, and Game Center integration.
UFO Holic is available for free today only (02/14). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 15 ratings.
Universal:
Doodle Squares HD ($.99 -> Free): Collect black squares and circles while avoiding the red ones via simple touch and drag controls. Black shapes earn you points and power-ups, while red ones end the game instantly. It features precise touch controls, doodle graphics, and Game Center integration.
Doodle Squares HD is available for free today only (02/14). It has a four-star rating and a total of 11 ratings.
iPad:
Mushroom Age HD ($4.99 -> Free): Like the iPhone version above, only with iPad optimized graphics and controls.
Mushroom Age HD is available for free today only (02/14). It has a four-and-a-half-star rating and a total of 14 ratings.
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