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Today’s Apps Gone Free: Super Stickman Golf 2, Dailybook, The Frog And Fish And More

Today’s Apps Gone Free: Super Stickman Golf 2, Dailybook, The Frog And Fish And More

May 2, 2014

Hit the fairway and drive the ball through some of the craziest courses you’ll ever see in Super Stickman Golf 2. We also have an app that allows you to record all of the memorable moments in your life, and an adorable interactive rhyming storybook.

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iPhone:

AdjustGrid ($0.99 → Free, 5.9 MB): This camera app offers a little guidance when trying to take that perfect shot.

You're able to choose from 11 different compositions with 35 customizable gridlines. Each composition includes a short description and example shot to help you determine which best suits your current situation. The app also includes the ability to manipulate the gridlines, and three different colors to choose from. AdjustGrid is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

Universal:

Cursive Writing Wizard - Trace Letters & Words ($3.99 → Free, 26.4 MB): Your kids will become cursive writing wizards after using this educational app.

It includes uppercase and lowercase letters to trace along with numbers. Each letter and number is sounded out for your child, and then they are asked to follow the arrows to trace them. When completed, each letter and number will burst with colors and animations that can be interacted with. The app also includes the ability to create your own word lists and have your child trace them, three fonts to choose from, a customizable star mode, and support for unlimited profiles. Cursive Writing Wizard - Trace Letters & Words is available for free today only (05/02). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.

Super Stickman Golf 2 ($0.99 → Free, 50.7 MB): Hit the fairway and drive the ball through some of the craziest golf courses you’ll ever see in Noodlecake’s hugely entertaining Super Stickman Golf 2.

Super Stickman Golf 2 is all about timing, patience, and a little bit of luck. You’re able to adjust the angle of your shot using the arrows in the bottom left corner of the screen and determine the power by timing your taps on the “go” button in the bottom right corner. To get under par, you’ll absolutely have to utilize the many crazy power-ups and hats. Super Stickman Golf 2 includes 32 different courses that can be unlocked through single-player mode, but the fun really starts in the two multiplayer modes. There’s a turn-based mode for those looking to play over an expanded period of time, or the frantic race mode that has you playing in real-time against multiple friends. The game also includes iCloud support, 250 holes, 34 hats and 14 golfers to unlock, and local multiplayer support over Bluetooth. Super Stickman Golf 2 is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 20957 ratings.

Dailybook (Journal / Diary) ($1.99 → Free, 46.2 MB): Record and organize all of the memorable moments in your life with this lifestyle app.

When creating a new entry, you’re able to give it a subject, tag it, and attach audio recordings and photos. You can also bookmark entries for quick discovery. All entries are automatically sorted by date, but you can also search for specific ones by keywords or tags. The app also includes a variety of text formatting options, the ability to create multiple books, password protection, a calendar view, and the ability to share entries via Facebook, Twitter, or email. Dailybook (Journal / Diary) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 215 ratings.

Escapology ($0.99 → Free, 8.9 MB): This puzzle game has you trying to get wooden balls into their target areas.

You're not actually in control of the balls themselves. Instead, you're able to move the entire board by swiping in any direction. You must utilize objects hovering above the board in order to move the balls separately. The game includes six chapters, and challenging 86 levels. Escapology is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 72 ratings.

The Frog and Fish storybook - the interactive nursery rhyme for children ($1.99 → Free, 44.9 MB): An interactive storybook that tells the tale of two little sea creatures who thought they were brothers.

Your child is able to enjoying the rhyming tale all on their own or they can listen to the professional narration. Each word is highlighted as it is read, making it easy for them to follow along. The pages are loaded with interactive elements and fantastic sound effects, which will help keep your child engaged. There’s also a fun song at the end of the storybook for your child to sing along to. The Frog and Fish storybook - the interactive nursery rhyme for children is available for free today only (05/02). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 25 ratings.

Sirtet: a secretly social game ($1.99 → Free, 5.1 MB): Sirtet is like Tetris, but reversed.

Your job is to try and keep the screen clear of blocks by removing them in groups of four. They must all be attached to each other and of the same color in order to be connected. These groups of blocks are called tetrominos, and each one will score you one point. Where things take a turn is how blocks are added. Instead of guiding blocks that fall like Tetris, you must place the rows of blocks onto the board wherever you want. You’ll need to be strategic here, as you can’t allow your blocks to reach the top of the screen. The game includes three different boards sizes, four difficulty levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Sirtet: a secretly social game is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 32 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
AdjustGrid
AdjustGrid
Gavin Marketing.com
Free
Cursive Writing Wizard - Trace Letters & Words
Cursive Writing Wizard - Trace Letters & Words
L'Escapadou
Free
Super Stickman Golf 2
Super Stickman Golf 2
Noodlecake Studios Inc
Free
Dailybook (Journal / Diary)
Dailybook (Journal / Diary)
IdeaBlocks, Inc.
Free
Escapology
Escapology
Hyperbolic Magnetism
Free
The Frog and Fish storybook - the interactive nursery rhyme for children
The Frog and Fish storybook - the interactive nursery rhyme for children
Valdas Barvainis
Free
Sirtet: a secretly social game
Sirtet: a secretly social game
Triple Li

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