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iOS Apps Gone Free: Turning Melo, Qbro, Dots-n-Bombs, And More

iOS Apps Gone Free: Turning Melo, Qbro, Dots-n-Bombs, And More

October 21, 2011

Zombie smashing arrives once again. This time in a Cut the Rope-style physics puzzler. Fan of the old-fashioned platformers like Lode Runner? We have one that adds a new puzzling element, making it a bit more challenging. Make your photographs even more unique and beautiful with dozens of effects, plus several different frames for that perfect presentation. There may be a lot of match-3 games available, but the one we have for you today includes some great perks, such as live online multiplayer. Our final game is a classic reborn. The simple but addicting and challenging fun of the pastime "dots and boxes" game is back, this time with bombs and super fast gameplay modes.

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:

qbro ($1.99 -> Free, 17.7 MB): This full-featured camera app allows you to apply 72 different filters and 24 frames after taking a photo. It also includes focus, zoom, timer, editing options, and the ability to share your photos in a variety of ways.

qbro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 129 ratings.

Jewel Craft ($2.99 -> Free, 17.7 MB): A match-3 game with super polished graphics. Play four different gameplay modes, including an objective-oriented puzzle mode and live online multiplayer. The game features hints, power-ups, and Game Center integration.

Jewel Craft is available for free today only (10/21). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 750 ratings.

Turning Melo ($0.99 -> Free, 18.1 MB): Help the Melo villager find the Holy Ruby gem fragments by turning track pieces so that they connect to construct the proper path. The game includes five stages with nearly a dozen levels per stage and Game Center integration.

Turning Melo is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 3 ratings.

Rolling Fall ($0.99 -> Free, 18.2 MB): A physics puzzler where you must set off strategically placed traps consisting of boards, wrecking balls, and more by cutting chains in the proper order to destroy zombies. The game features 80 levels and Game Center integration.

Rolling Fall is available for free today only (10/21). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 365 ratings.

Universal:

Continuity 2: The Continuation ($2.99 -> Free, 18.8 MB): A black and white graphics arcade platformer with a unique element. To complete levels, rearrange the sections like a sliding tile puzzle. The game features 50 levels and Game Center integration.

Continuity 2: The Continuation is available for free today only (10/21). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 171 ratings.

Dots-n-Bombs ($0.99 -> Free, 16.9 MB): The classic game of Dots and Boxes with some explosive new gameplay modes. Play the traditional turn-based game, one with bombs, a blitz speed bomb mode, or one where you make the rules. The game features local Pass-n-Play and local Wi-Fi or Bluetooth multiplayer for up to four players.

Dots-n-Bombs is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 40 ratings.

Turning Melo HD ($1.99 -> Free, 31.0 MB): Help the Melo villager find the Holy Ruby gem fragments by turning track pieces so that they connect to construct the proper path. The game includes five stages with nearly a dozen levels per stage and Game Center integration.

Turning Melo HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 2 ratings.

iPad:

Rolling Fall HD ($1.99 -> Free, 18.6 MB): A physics puzzler where you must set off strategically placed traps consisting of boards, wrecking balls, and more by cutting chains in the proper order to destroy zombies. The game features 80 levels and Game Center integration.

Rolling Fall HD is available for free today only (10/21). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 6 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
Jewel Craft
Jewel Craft
Blue Onion Soft, Inc.
Free
Rolling Fall
Rolling Fall
Amusedo Games
Free
Rolling Fall HD
Rolling Fall HD
Amusedo Games
Free
Turning Melo
Turning Melo
USERJOY
Free
Turning Melo HD
Turning Melo HD
USERJOY
Free
qbro
qbro
JellyBus Inc.
Free
Continuity 2: The Continuation
Continuity 2: The Continuation
Ragtime Games LLC
Free
Dots-n-Bombs
Dots-n-Bombs
Dogbite Software, Ltd.

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