Help Tombo the cat fill up his big belly by gobbling up as much sushi as possible in Fatcat Rush. We also have a bug killing action RPG, and an app that allows you to take pictures and stash them to leave your mark on the world.
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iPhone:
Fatcat Rush ($1.99 -> Free, 66.4 MB): Help Tombo, an adorably fat cat, eat as much sushi as possible in this side-scrolling platform game. Tombo runs all by himself, but you must make him jump onto and dash under platforms by tapping buttons on the screen in order to collect food. You can also collect turbofish to run faster and boost your score. The game features cute 3D graphics, 15 levels, and Game Center integration.
Fatcat Rush is available for free today only (09/24). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.
Stashpix ($0.99 -> Free, 2.5 MB): This photography app allows you to discover and contribute to stashes of photos that exist only in specific locations. Stashed photos within your range will show up in the feed, and you can tap on them to view their general location, name, and time stamp. You can also contribute to stashes or create your very own. If there aren’t any stashes nearby, you can always check out the stash of the day.
Stashpix is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.
Vocab Junkie ($1.99 -> Free, 3.9 MB): Improve your vocabulary at home or while on the go with this helpful flashcard app. It features a “scientifically optimized algorithm” that help’s you absorb information faster. The app includes over 800 flashcards complete with definitions, sample sentences, and synonyms. It also includes 300 word elements flashcards, browse, search, and stat tracking.
Vocab Junkie is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 29 ratings.
Bounder's World ($0.99 -> Free, 24.6 MB): Your job is to get Bounder the bouncing ball safely from one end of the level to the other. You’re able to control him by tilting your device forward, backward, and side to side. As you progress through the 144 levels and three worlds, you’ll be required to achieve different goals like collecting stars, landing on targets, completing levels in as few bounces as possible, or landing on as many buildings as possible. The game also features Game Center integration.
Bounder's World is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 3 ratings.
Universal:
NxtApp 4 Kids ($1.99 -> Free, 10.5 MB): An educational game that will help your child practice basic math. Each of the five stages requires your child to complete sequences as quickly as possible by applying different math skills. If they correctly complete a sequence they will receive a dancing gold star. If they input an incorrect number, however, they’ll still be able to see the correct answer. The game includes colorful graphics, rewards for completing stages, and Game Center integration.
NxtApp 4 Kids is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 20 ratings.
Bug Heroes Quest ($1.99 -> Free, 105.7 MB): A spin-off of the critically acclaimed Bug Heroes. This dual-stick controlled action RPG has you exploring huge environments in order to meet certain requirements and level up your character by taking out enemies. It includes more than 60 missions, loads of close and long range weapons, and Game Center integration.
Bug Heroes Quest is available for free today only (09/24). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 144 ratings.
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