Propel a robot upwards by latching onto orbs, share contact information with special QR-codes, and defend yourself from geometric vector creeps with today's AGF list.
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:
Ring Theory ($.99 -> Free, 18.5 MB): This matching game requires you to rotate five rings to align three or more like colors. It features five different game modes, a colorblind mode, and OpenFeint integration.
Ring Theory is available for free today only (05/27). It has a 3-star rating with a total of 135 ratings.
NearBeer ($1.99 -> Free, 2.1 MB): Helps you discover the closest spot to buy beer at the lowest possible price. It allows you to search by distance, specific beer brand, and price. You can also view locations on a map, and share them with friends via Twitter or Facebook. You are required to sign up before being able to access the app.
NearBeer is available for free today only (05/27). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 15 ratings.
geoDefense ($1.99 -> Free, 8.8 MB): A tower defense game that features geometric vector creeps in a neon environment. It features 30 maps, five towers with seven levels each, and tutorials as you progress through the game.
geoDefense is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 139 ratings.
Flipstones ($.99 -> Free, 16.6 MB): Draw a path from one stone to other like colored stones in order to form a triangle, or even better, a six-piece hexagon, which will score you more points. When a shape has been formed, tap it to remove it from the playing field and unleash its special power. The game features 18 stages and over 80 levels in challenge mode, a frenzy mode, and OpenFeint integration.
Flipstones is available for free through the weekend. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 3 ratings.
Winq ($.99 -> Free, 7.2 MB): Winq is a special form of QR-code that embeds your contact information, allowing you to quickly and easily share it with others or receive someone else's. Creating your own Winq is as simple as filling out the necessary information. You can then send it off via email, or just have someone scan your code right from your iPhone.
Winq is available for free today only (05/27). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 12 ratings.
Lucky Cards ($.99 -> Free, 7.9 MB): A variation of the card game Tri-Peaks that features cards with different colors that will award you with bonus points when matched. It includes 60 levels and OpenFeint integration.
Lucky Cards is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.
Universal:
Gravity Hook HD ($2.99 -> Free, 15.4 MB): This endless climbing game by the creator's of Canabalt requires you to fire a hook out of a robot's arm by tapping on the screen in order to latch onto different types of orbs and propel him upwards. If the reach is too far, the robot will simply plummet towards the ground and the game will be over. Also, some orbs are more dangerous than others, so pay attention to which you have latched on to. The game features Retina graphics and Game Center integration.
Gravity Hook HD is available for free through the weekend. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 23 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:
- 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.
- The free version of your app must not include ads.
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 and for how long you intend to offer the app for free, and anything else you would like to share. We will take it from there.
