Today’s apps gone free: Great Big War Game, Ichi, Splashtop CamCam and more
Universal:
This is one big war game, at least in terms of content. It includes a whopping 40 hours of campaign mode to play through, where you will be battling foes on land, at sea, and in the air in an attempt to achieve global domination. Use your best judgement during each turn to decide whether to move to higher ground, create defensive formations, or simply go on the attack. Great Big War Game also includes local and online multiplayer.
Great Big War Game is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 687 ratings.
Grandma Loves Bugs is filled with fun activities that will make your child more aware of their natural surroundings. They will be asked to do everything from building spider webs to spelling bug names. Grandma will guide them along the way, so feel free to hand off your iDevice and allow your child to get to work. The app includes a total of 10 mini-games, eight narrated videos of real bugs in nature, and loads of interactive add-ons.
Grandma Loves Bugs is available for free today only (10/24). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 43 ratings.
The app is loaded with fun and colorful items to count and match. Depending on their ability level, your child can either play with cards face down or face up to make things easier. Hints are also available if need be. The game includes professional narration for every included item, positive reinforcement, and parental controls.
Numbers and Counting Match Games for Kids with Skills: The Best Pre-K, Kindergarten and 1st Grade Common Core Early Math, Learning and Matching Card Activity Games for Boys and Girls is available for free today only (10/24). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 32 ratings.
We really like Splashtop CamCam because it’s so easy to set up. Just download the necessary companion software from Splashtop’s website to turn your home computer’s webcam into a live video streaming device. Then connect it to your iPhone or iPad to monitor anything you want remotely. The app includes high-resolution video, pinch-to-zoom, and the ability to pan.
Splashtop CamCam is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 30 ratings.
Ichi is all about guiding a small ball in the appropriate direction. You’re able to change its path by rotating objects like barriers, teleporters, and breakable blocks with just a tap. Your final score is based on how many taps it takes you to collect the golden rings, so think before you act. The game includes more than 50 built-in levels and 13,000 user created levels.
Ichi is available for free today only (10/24). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 201 ratings.
Get your daubing finger at the ready, because this arcade-style bingo game will challenge your reflexes and your patience. Bingo Blitz takes classic bingo gameplay and adds an exciting mix of power-ups, collectible items, and achievements. You’re able to challenge random players from all over the world, and when you’ve achieved the elusive vertical, horizontal, or four corners bingo, make sure to call it out before everyone else. If you call it out before you have a bingo, however, you will be disqualified!
BINGO Blitz – FREE Bingo + Slots is available for free today only (10/24). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 123 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.