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Today’s apps gone free: Flick Golf Extreme! Loving U, Mucho Party and more

Today’s apps gone free: Flick Golf Extreme! Loving U, Mucho Party and more

December 19, 2014

Our collection of apps and games today will help you keep in touch with and enjoy your friends and family. You can compete in a game of golf with Flick Golf Extreme! or battle in mini-games with Mucho Party. Send a musical message with Musicthat. And contact your significant other with Loving U.

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:

Loving U (Date Diary / Anniversary) ($0.99 → Free, 1.8 MB): Tell your love story through a personal diary with Loving U. It’s for those who enjoy keeping a diary.

Start off by creating mini profiles for you and your significant other and record the day you met. The app will keep track of all of the days, months, and years that have passed. Loving U is also able to display the days since you met as an icon badge or within Notification Center. When adding a new entry to your diary, you’re able to attach a photo for reference. You’re also able to get in touch with your significant other through quick link buttons on the main screen, and quickly calculate important dates. The app also includes passcode protections, love quotes, the ability to share entries, and the ability to backup and restore your data via Dropbox.

Loving U (Date Diary / Anniversary) is available for free today only (12/19). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 52 ratings.

Flick Golf Extreme! ($0.99 → Free, 46.8 MB): Drive the ball through the air to score a hole-in-one in this extreme flick-based arcade game. It’s ideal for those who enjoyed Flick Golf but want more variety from the environments.

Flick Golf Extreme is basically Flick Golf cranked up to 11. Just swipe from the bottom of the screen towards the top to smash the ball off of the tee. You can control the curve of the ball while it’s in the air and put some spin on it to grab the green by swiping some more. The game includes three modes, six crazy courses, varying wind conditions, stat tracking, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Flick Golf Extreme! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 1519 ratings.

Pronto — Timer App ($2.99 → Free, 22.9 MB): A simple yet stylish timer app. It’s perfect for chefs, athletes, and anyone else in need of keeping track of the time.

Pronto doesn’t reinvent the wheel, it just makes it easier to use. To set a countdown timer, simply turn the dial to adjust the minutes and slide your finger across the bottom to adjust the seconds. Hit start and wait for the alert tone. The app is able to run in the background along with a countdown timer that’s conveniently displayed as an icon badge. Pronto also includes timer history, allowing you to reuse them.

Pronto — Timer App is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 134 ratings.

Universal:

Mucho Party ($2.99 → Free, 56.6 MB): A collection of frantic mini-games that can be enjoyed with a friend or a group. It’s ideal for those who enjoy games like WarioWare.

Mucho Party is a blast to play no matter if you’re a kid or an adult. Each mini-game can be played against a friend or a group on the same device, or you can take on the AI and play solo. All 35 of the mini-games are easy to pick up and play even without instructions. You’ll be asked to drive cars, answer phones, go fishing, kick soccer balls, sort objects, and so much more! The game includes a total of six modes to keep things feeling fresh and fun.

Mucho Party is available for free today only (12/19). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.

Kingdoms & Monsters – Expand your empire! ($4.99 → Free, 70.0 MB): Build your empire from the ground up in this strategy game. Kingdoms and Monsters is ideal for those who enjoy Godus and Megalopolis.

Today only we’re giving away $4.99 worth of gold and crystals so you can get a head start on your empire building. To claim your bonus simply launch the game, tap on the settings gear icon, and tap on “Customer Support.” You’ll then see a “Redeem Support Code” link, where you must enter the following: ADVICE14. Then get to building up your empire by crafting goods, feeding and raising your own little monster, and erecting massive buildings to extend your reach. The game includes more than 300 quests to play through as well as monthly events.

Kingdoms & Monsters – Expand your empire! is available for free today only (12/19). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 191 ratings.

Musicthat ($0.99 → Free, 6.5 MB): Add music to your personal messages with Musicthat. It’s a fun app for those who want to say more without typing.

Musicthat will help you brighten someone’s day. It allows you to craft a message with up to 100 characters. It will then utilize those characters to create a melody that can be listened to by anyone you send it to. The message itself, however, can only be decoded by someone else with Musicthat installed. Your creations can be shared via Messages, Facebook, or email.

Musicthat is available for free today only (12/19). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

iPad:

Pronto for iPad — Timer App ($0.99 → Free, 31.6 MB): A simple yet stylish timer app. It’s perfect for chefs, athletes, and anyone else in need of keeping track of the time.

Pronto doesn’t reinvent the wheel, it just makes it easier to use. To set a countdown timer, simply turn the dial to adjust the minutes and slide your finger across the bottom to adjust the seconds. Hit start and wait for the alert tone. The app is able to run in the background along with a countdown timer that’s conveniently displayed as an icon badge. Pronto also includes timer history, allowing you to reuse them.

Pronto for iPad — Timer App is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 7 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.

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.

Mentioned apps

Free
Loving U (Date Diary / Anniversary)
Loving U (Date Diary / Anniversary)
KIM KYUNG MIN
Free
Flick Golf Extreme!
Flick Golf Extreme!
Full Fat
Free
Pronto — Timer App
Pronto — Timer App
Jan Bolz
Free
Mucho Party
Mucho Party
GlobZ
Free
Kingdoms & Monsters - Expand your empire!
Kingdoms & Monsters - Expand your empire!
XYRALITY GmbH
Free
Musicthat
Musicthat
Nili Abrahamsson
Free
Pronto for iPad — Timer App
Pronto for iPad — Timer App
Jan Bolz

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