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Today’s Apps Gone Free: Special Enquiry Detail, Real Guitar, Bullarkey And More

Today’s Apps Gone Free: Special Enquiry Detail, Real Guitar, Bullarkey And More

January 13, 2014

Investigate a murder and bring the killer to justice in G5 Entertainment’s hidden object adventure game, Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds. We also have a Real Guitar, and a trivia game that has you trying to decide if statements are fact or Bullarkey.

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iPhone:

Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds (Full) ($2.99 → Free, 152.3 MB): Investigate a murder and try to bring the killer to justice in this hidden object adventure game.

Help detectives Turino and Lamonte discover clues at crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to find the killer. The game includes 12 chapters, 30 locations, 25 mini-games, and achievements via Game Center. Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds (Full) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 302 ratings.

Recipeas, the best recipe search app ($0.99 → Free, 4.4 MB): Discover the best recipes for the ingredients you have on hand with Recipeas.

The app will ask you a series of questions regarding the ingredients you have on hand. Once you’ve gone through all 12 questions, you’ll be provided with a set of recipes that you can make right now. You’re also able to undo answers in case you get a little ahead of yourself. Each recipe includes an image and the full list of ingredients. You’re able to simply explore the database of more than 1,000 recipes from various food blogs, websites, and celebrity chefs as well. Recipeas, the best recipe search app is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 13 ratings.

Milwaukee Gas Light ($0.99 → Free, 5.9 MB): Get the forecast from a flame with this weather app.

Based on the historic flame light on Wisconsin Avenue, this weather app allows you to see what the weather will be like based on color. If the flame light is blue, there’s no change in view. If the flame is red, there is warm weather ahead. If the flame is gold, you better watch out for cold. And if the flame is flickering, there’s some precipitation in your future. You can also pull down on the screen to see the highs and lows for the next two days. Milwaukee Gas Light is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 20 ratings.

Universal:

Real Guitar ($0.99 → Free, 32.3 MB): Play tunes wherever you go with Real Guitar.

You’re able to strum, pluck, and strike the strings to play chords of varying complexities. Search through the huge database of chords with tabs to find something to play, or just wing it and see what you can come up with. The app includes support for right- and left-handed musicians, Hi-Fi sound, a songbook, and two types of guitars to play. Real Guitar is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 219 ratings.

Hands-On Equations 1 - The Fun Way to Learn Algebra ($4.99 → Free, 167.1 MB): This educational app provides your child with a fun way to learn algebra.

It includes six lessons, which feature videos that will walk your child through how to solve the problems. They will then be given the opportunity to practice what they've learned before being challenged with exercises. The app includes more than 80 types of equations, and support for multiple users. Hands-On Equations 1 - The Fun Way to Learn Algebra is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 185 ratings.

Secure Filebox ($1.99 → Free, 7.9 MB): Store almost anything behind a wall of encryption with this productivity app.

You're able to store and organize notes, photos, videos, audio files, location data, and documents. Files can be imported from your computer via Wi-Fi, or you can pull them in from your inbox. You're also able to capture photos, videos, and audio right from within the app, and even scan documents and export them as PDFs. The app also includes 256-bit encryption, passcode or password protection, iCloud support, AirDrop support, sorting, and search. Secure Filebox is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 115 ratings.

iPad:

Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds HD (Full) ($4.99 → Free, 141.0 MB): Investigate a murder and try to bring the killer to justice in this hidden object adventure game.

Help detectives Turino and Lamonte discover clues at crime scenes, interrogate suspects, and solve puzzles to find the killer. The game includes 12 chapters, 30 locations, 25 mini-games, and achievements via Game Center. Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds HD (Full) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 1326 ratings.

Bullarkey! ($0.99 → Free, 146.2 MB): This trivia game has you trying to figure out if each statement is a fact or complete Bullarkey.

You’ll find each statement at the top of the screen. You have five seconds to decide if it is a fact or Bullarkey. If the statement is Bullarkey, you’ll get to see the true answer even if you guessed incorrectly. Guess incorrectly three times and you’ll be put out to the pasture. The game includes more than 1,100 questions to work your way through. Bullarkey! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 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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  • It must have at least a three-star average rating at the time it goes free.
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Mentioned apps

Free
Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds (Full)
Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds (Full)
G5 Entertainment
Free
Recipeas, the best recipe search app
Recipeas, the best recipe search app
What the Food?
Free
Milwaukee Gas Light
Milwaukee Gas Light
Stefanik Software LLC
Free
Real Guitar
Real Guitar
Rubel Co
Free
Hands-On Equations 1 - The Fun Way to Learn Algebra
Hands-On Equations 1 - The Fun Way to Learn Algebra
Hands On Equations
Free
Secure Filebox
Secure Filebox
Rottiesoft LLC
Free
Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds HD (Full)
Special Enquiry Detail: The Hand that Feeds HD (Full)
G5 Entertainment
Free
Bullarkey!
Bullarkey!
Punchy Games

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