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Today's Apps Gone Free: Primo Do, Ballistic SE, Tower Of Fortune And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Primo Do, Ballistic SE, Tower Of Fortune And More

June 16, 2012

Stay on top of all of your daily tasks with Scirocco's productivity app, Primo Do. We also have a twin-stick shooter with eye-popping visuals, and a role-playing game with a unique slot machine mechanic.

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:

Bees vs. Ants ($2.99 → Free, 12.4 MB): Help the bees expel the invading ants from their territory in this strategy game. Send your bees to different towers and castles on the map by swiping in their direction to claim them for yourself. Continue to push forward to run the ants out of their own base to complete each level. The game includes 60 levels with three stars to earn in each.

Bees vs. Ants is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 92 ratings.

Tower of Fortune ($0.99 → Free, 6.1 MB): A retro-style RPG with a nifty slot machine mechanic. Play as a retired hero who is forced to draw his sword once again when his daughter is taken by an unknown power. Spin the wheel to battle opponents, earn gold, and obtain special items. The game includes 39 different enemies, 37 types of equipment, 39 combat quests, 12 tavern quests, and three different endings.

Tower of Fortune is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 575 ratings.

Primo Do ($2.99 → Free, 4.4 MB): Manage all of life's tasks with this helpful productivity app. The app can be as basic or as advanced as you want it to be thanks to its myriad of features. Tasks can include a due date, list, notes, priority, recurrence, reminders, and an unlimited number of tags. You can also organize tasks into folders, and view them in list or calendar form. The app also includes 20 themes to choose from, passcode protection, custom icon badging, and search.

Primo Do is available for free today only (06/16). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 4 ratings.

LiveVideoFx ($0.99 → Free, 1.0 MB): Apply filters and effects to your camera feed in real-time with this photography app. Swipe left or right to select different filters and effects, and swipe up and down to change the contrast and gamma. Filters can be applied to both photos and videos. You can also import your favorite photos from your library.

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

Universal:

Mailmen ($1.99 → Free, 152.5 MB): Play as a determined mailman in this strategy game. Your goal is to try to collect all of the mail by weaving through complicated neighborhoods and avoiding menacing guard dogs. Grab special items to get out of jams, and try to discover all of the secret areas in the neighborhood to earn even more points. The game includes a wide variety of environments, numerous characters to control, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Mailmen is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 66 ratings.

Tuner&Beat Master ($2.99 → Free, 25.4 MB): If you play a string instrument, you're definitely going to want to check out this music app. It allows you to tune 26 different string instruments by having you play right into your iDevice's microphone. Once your instrument is tuned, you can use the app as a metronome to actually create music. Tuner&Beat Master includes 16 calibration settings, 72 tuning modes, 64 time signatures, 42 subdivisions, a tempo range from 30 to 240 bpm, and much more.

Tuner&Beat Master is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 63 ratings.

Ballistic SE ($1.99 → Free, 33.5 MB): Go for the ultimate high score in this arena-style twin-stick shooter. Before each game begins, you're able to equip your ship with different enhancements. Then just make your way around the map blasting everything in your path. The game includes eye-popping visuals, two modes, 10 ship enhancements, iCloud support, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Ballistic SE is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 90 ratings.

Textify.it ($0.99 → Free, 1.5 MB): A fun photography app that turns your photos into text portraits. Import a photo from your library or snap a new one within the app, and then create your own custom text by choosing from a wide variety of fonts, sizes, and styles. The app will then automatically turn your favorite photo into a unique text work of art. It also allows you to select from a handful of preset filters and customize them in different ways.

Textify.it is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.

iPad:

Bees vs. Ants HD ($2.99 → Free, 20.5 MB): Help the bees expel the invading ants from their territory in this strategy game. Send your bees to different towers and castles on the map by swiping in their direction to claim them for yourself. Continue to push forward to run the ants out of their own base to complete each level. The game includes 60 levels with three stars to earn in each.

Bees vs. Ants HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 101 ratings.

That concludes today's issue of Apps Gone Free. If you like staying on top of these daily deals, don't forget to check out our free AppsGoneFree app. It provides all the deals each day, and even an archive of past deals that are still active.

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Mentioned apps

Free
Bees vs. Ants
Bees vs. Ants
Racoon Game
Free
Tower of Fortune
Tower of Fortune
Game Stew
Free
Primo Do
Primo Do
Scirocco Consultants Inc.
Free
LiveVideoFx
LiveVideoFx
Entappie
Free
Mailmen
Mailmen
Ayopa Games LLC
Free
Tuner&Beat Master
Tuner&Beat Master
Tactson Corporation Limited
Free
Ballistic SE
Ballistic SE
Radiangames
Free
Textify.it
Textify.it
Hakim El Hattab
Free
Bees vs. Ants HD
Bees vs. Ants HD
Racoon Game

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