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iOS Apps Gone Free: Metronome Plus, Hit The Deck Baseball, Drop The Chicken, And More

September 5, 2011

Create metronomes, play a digital version of a classic mechanical baseball game, and drop a chicken safely into a nest with today's AGF list.

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iPhone:

Mushroom Cannon ($.99 -> Free, 16.8 MB): Shoot mushrooms out of cannons and into buckets as quickly and accurately as possible to earn the highest star rating in this physics-based puzzle game. You're equipped with an unlimited amount of mushrooms, but each second that ticks by could cost you a star. The game features 90 levels, all kinds of crazy obstacles, and Game Center integration.

Mushroom Cannon is available for free today only (09/05). It has a 3-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Tapsteroids ($.99 -> Free, 18.7 MB): Your job is to protect the fleet of space ships from asteroids by tapping on the speeding rocks as quickly as possible. Asteroids approach from all directions, but you can employ four different weapons to ensure everyone's safety. The game also features Game Center integration.

Tapsteroids is available for free today only (09/05). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

HIT THE DECK Baseball for iPhone ($.99 -> Free, 5.1 MB): A digital version of those awesome mechanical baseball games you used to see in the 80's. Just hit the ball towards the many different bumpers by tapping on the screen to hopefully score a ton of runs. If you choose to play against the computer or another player locally, you're able to pitch as well. The game includes five modes, three, six, or nine inning games, and a global leaderboard.

HIT THE DECK Baseball for iPhone is available for free today only (09/05). It has a 5.0-star rating with a total of 4 ratings.

Escape Game "Snow White" ($1.99 -> Free, 14.7 MB): A simple but gorgeous room escape game. Your mission is to somehow open the door to the room you're trapped inside of, and to do this you'll need to gather supplies and solve puzzles. The game features simple tap controls, and auto-save.

Escape Game "Snow White" is available for free today only (09/05). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

Metronome Plus ($.99 -> Free, 3.8 MB): A metronome app with a sleek interface. The app features a large temp scroll wheel that allows you to change the BPM to anywhere from 30 to 300. You can also fine tune the tempo by tapping on the "+" and "-" symbols on each side of the wheel. If either of those options aren't enough for you, you can always create your own tempo by tapping on the screen. The app includes loads of accents, subdivisions, meters, and sound sets, and features a powerful and accurate metronome engine.

Metronome Plus is available for free today only (09/05). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 13 ratings. Universal:

Drop The Chicken ($.99 -> Free, 74.4 MB): A physics-based puzzle game with one simple goal: to drop Chuck the chicken into the nest below. You're able to do this by placing different objects all around the screen. You can also try to get Chuck to eat some bugs on the way down in order to earn additional points and get the highest possible star rating. The game includes 80 levels, five worlds, five bonus levels, and Game Center integration.

Drop The Chicken is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

Brixtrix ($.99 -> Free, 32.4 MB): This colorful matching game has you placing bricks in order to create horizontal matches of three or more. It features touch and swipe controls, three modes, the ability unlock wallpapers by completing tasks, and OpenFeint integration.

Brixtrix is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 6 ratings. iPad:

HIT THE DECK Baseball ($.99 -> Free, 8.4 MB): Like the iPhone version above, except it features iPad-optimized graphics and controls.

HIT THE DECK Baseball is available for free today only (09/05). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 30 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.

Mentioned apps

Free
Mushroom Cannon
Dekovir, Inc.
$0.99
Tapsteroids
UNAgames
Free
Escape Game "Snow White"
IDAC CO.,LTD.
Free
HIT THE DECK Baseball for iPhone
Mike Miller
$1.99
Metronome+
Dynamic App Design
Free
Drop The Chicken
Sharp Creative Agency
Free
Brixtrix
Dajosoft
Free
HIT THE DECK Baseball
Mike Miller

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