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Today's Apps Gone Free: FiLMiC Pro, Biography, GroupShot, And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: FiLMiC Pro, Biography, GroupShot, And More

March 9, 2012

Turn your iPhone into a full-featured HD video camera with Cinegenix's FiLMiC Pro. We also have an educational app that allows you to learn all about people who have changed the world, and a photography app that allows you to create the perfect GroupShot.

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:

Xenocade ($0.99 -> Free, 29.1 MB): Xenocade is actually two games in one. You can choose to play a futuristic take on bowling all by yourself or with a friend by passing the device around, or you can see how many points you can rack up in a game of skee ball. Both games feature simple swipe controls, 3D graphics, and local high scores.

Xenocade is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 42 ratings.

FiLMiC Pro ($3.99 -> Free, 7.1 MB): This powerful photography app turns your iPhone into a full-featured HD video camera. The app provides you with absolute control over your project with its easily accessible thumb-based control bar at the bottom of the screen. It also includes three shooting modes, four resolutions with four bitrate options each, 26 variable frame rates, six different ways to share your creations, and many more advanced features.

FiLMiC Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 207 ratings.

Playface Pro - The Ultimate Photo Booth ($0.99 -> Free, 4.1 MB): A photo effects app that allows you to play with your face. The app includes well over 50 effects and filters that can be applied to your camera feed in real-time. The effects and filters can be combined in any way you like, allowing for over 900 different photo and video possibilities. The app also includes multitouch controls, front and rear camera support, shake to shuffle, and the ability to share your creations via Playface.net, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and email.

Playface Pro - The Ultimate Photo Booth is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 47 ratings.

Around the World in 80 Days: The Game (Premium) ($2.99 -> Free, 167.7 MB): This adventurous match-3 game requires you to swap jewels in order to make it all of the way around the world in 80 days. Drop pieces of artifacts out of the bottom of the screen to complete them and move on to the next level by creating matches. The game includes four continents to explore, 81 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Around the World in 80 Days: The Game (Premium) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 1606 ratings.

Wheeler's Treasure ($2.99 -> Free, 20.1 MB): Keep up with the cursed wheel by jumping over obstacles and taking out every last lurking enemy in this unique side-scroller. Just keep in mind that the wheel is destructible and if it loses all of its pieces the game is over. Wheeler’s Treasure includes randomly generated levels, all kinds of helpful items to collect, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Wheeler's Treasure is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 2186 ratings.

Poker Pals ($0.99 -> Free, 18.0 MB): Poker meets Scrabble in this rather unique turn-based card game. The object of the game is to place cards from your personal stash onto the board to create the best possible poker hand. As the board begins to fill up, you'll be able to string together big combos by creating hands in all directions. The game includes a complete set of rules, an easily accessible list of hands and their values, three difficulty settings, online multiplayer, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Poker Pals is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 311 ratings.

Universal:

GroupShot ($0.99 -> Free, 17.9 MB): This magical photo editing app allows you to replace parts of a photo with parts from another to create the perfect GroupShot. All you have to do is mark the parts you want to replace by drawing over them with the tip of your finger, and then choose the best options from another photo to replace them with. The app will take care of everything else for you to create a seamless photo. Your final creation can be saved to your library, or you can share it via Facebook, Twitter, or email.

GroupShot is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 289 ratings.

iPad:

MiCue ($1.99 -> Free, 3.0 MB): This handy business app allows you to create continuous-play playlists of your videos and photos. Simply transfer whatever videos and photos you need over to your iPad, put them in order, and then set durations for your stills and decide whether you want the whole thing to loop or not. Then just hit play and let MiCue do the work for you. The app also supports video out, allowing you to put your presentation on the big screen.

MiCue is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

Playface Deluxe - The Ultimate Photo Booth ($0.99 -> Free, 3.3 MB): A photo effects app that allows you to play with your face. The app includes well over 50 effects and filters that can be applied to your camera feed in real-time. The effects and filters can be combined in any way you like, allowing for over 900 different photo and video possibilities. The app also includes multitouch controls, front and rear camera support, shake to shuffle, and the ability to share your creations via Playface.net, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and email.

Playface Deluxe - The Ultimate Photo Booth is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 25 ratings.

Font Tome ($0.99 -> Free, 2.8 MB): An app designed for designers. It allows you to preview or present custom and system fonts no matter where you are. After selecting a font, you can see how it looks with preset text or just enter your own. Text can be zoomed in on in full-screen mode, or you can examine details with the glyph table by holding your finger over a character to bring up a magnifying glass. The app also includes the ability to install your own custom fonts.

Font Tome is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Biography - A Journey With History’s Most Influential People ($4.99 -> Free, 941.8 MB): This educational app allows you to learn all about people who have changed the world. The app includes over 100 biographies of people who have left their mark on society with their talents, inventions, and discoveries. Each biography includes photos, audio, and illustrations, which can be accessed by swiping left and right on the screen.

Biography - A Journey With History’s Most Influential People is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 34 ratings.

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Mentioned apps

Free
Xenocade
Xenocade
Digital Embryo Studios
$3.99
FiLMiC Pro
FiLMiC Pro
Cinegenix, LLC
$0.99
Playface Pro - The Ultimate Photo Booth
Playface Pro - The Ultimate Photo Booth
Nuage touch
Free
Around the World in 80 Days: The Game (Premium)
Around the World in 80 Days: The Game (Premium)
Playrix
Free
Wheeler's Treasure
Wheeler's Treasure
Two Lives Left
Free
Poker Pals
Poker Pals
Chillingo Ltd
Free
GroupShot
GroupShot
Macadamia Apps
Free
MiCue
MiCue
Compass Rose Media
$0.99
Playface Deluxe - The Ultimate Photo Booth
Playface Deluxe - The Ultimate Photo Booth
Nuage touch
Free
Font Tome
Font Tome
HandyPadSoft
Free
Biography - A Journey With History’s Most Influential People
Biography - A Journey With History’s Most Influential People
MAMN84

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