Today’s apps gone free: Toca Kitchen 2, TicToe Fury, Tofu Go and more
Whip up tasty meals, challenge your friends to a game of Tic-tac-toe with a twist, and run from chopsticks with today’s collection of apps and games.
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iPhone:Splashtop Touchpad ($0.99 → Free, 5.6 MB): Turn your iPhone or iPod touch into a wireless touchpad and keyboard with Splashtop Touchpad. It’s ideal for those who have a PC or Mac connected to a TV.
You must first download the free companion software for your computer from Splashtop’s website. Then launch Splashtop Touchpad on your iPhone or iPod touch and your computer will be discovered automatically. Once everything is connected, you’ll be able to control your computer with multitouch gestures, key combinations, and virtual mouse clicks.
Splashtop Touchpad is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 795 ratings.
Universal:Princess Games Activity Puzzle and Fairy Tale Puzzles for Kids, Girls, and Little Fairies ($3.99 → Free, 23.1 MB): Help the princess build a magical fantasy world in this children’s puzzle game. It’s ideal for children ages two through five.
Each scene features cork board cutouts. Your child must drag and drop the pieces from the top right corner of the screen into the scene to fill them in. As your child works their way through each scene, new cutouts and pieces will appear. The app includes adorable characters and sounds, and nine scenes.
Princess Games Activity Puzzle and Fairy Tale Puzzles for Kids, Girls, and Little Fairies is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 29 ratings.
TicToe Fury ($0.99 → Free, 49.4 MB): You’ve never played Tic-tac-toe like this before. It’s for fans of board games.
TicToe Fury is a strategic variation of the original Tic-tac-toe. The board is made up of nine main quadrants, with nine squares inside each of those. The basic idea of the game is to win three of the main quadrants in a row by capturing three squares in a row inside of each. Got it? Of course, there are a few more details to fill in, but the included tutorial will provide you with everything you need to know. The game includes local single and multiplayer modes, online multiplayer, full stat tracking, assistive touch, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.
TicToe Fury is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 184 ratings.
Toca Kitchen 2 ($2.99 → Free, 62.6 MB): Your little ones can play with their food with this fun entertainment app from Toca Boca. It allows children to freely explore the kitchen.
They get to cook for three cute characters, each with their own favorite types of food. The fridge is loaded with everything from vegetables to proteins, and they can slice, boil, fry, cook, microwave, and mix the ingredients together however they wish. Your child can then feed morsels of scrumptious food to their guests and watch how they respond.
Toca Kitchen 2 is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 1220 ratings.
Tofu Go! ($0.99 → Free, 3.2 MB): Run from the chopsticks in Tofu Go! It has an irresistible charm.
One lucky piece of tofu has escaped the grasp of the chopsticks, and it’s your job to help him survive for as long as possible. Tap and hold on the screen to compress the piece of tofu, and release to jump over obstacles and gaps. The longer you tap and hold, the higher he will jump. You can collect soy beans and milk to gain lives and health. Just be sure not to waste any time since the chopsticks are in hot pursuit. The game includes retro pixelated graphics, over 60 types of food to avoid, and Game Center integration.
Tofu Go! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 114 ratings.
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