Today’s Apps Gone Free: gTasks, Brightstone Mysteries, Dino Rush and More

Sync Google Tasks across all of your iDevices, unravel the secret of the Templars, and travel through a tropical wilderness by consuming fruit with today’s collection of apps and games.

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:

Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel (Full) ($4.99 → Free, 307.4 MB): Unravel the secret of the Templars in this point and click adventure game from G5. It’s for those who yearn for the days of classic adventure gaming.

Brightstone Mysteries successfully weaves together an out of this world story and classic point and click gameplay. Tag along with NYC detective Bridget Brightstone as she heads to France to crack the case of a missing necklace in a haunted castle hotel. You must discover clues, collect items, and unlock the mystery behind the spooky hotel to stop evil from rising from the grave.

Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel (Full) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 92 ratings.

Universal:

Dino Rush ($1.99 → Free, 36.9 MB): Help Dundy the dinosaur make his way through the tropical wilderness in Dino Rush. It’s for fans of endless distance games.

Tap on the screen to cause Dundy to jump and fly over obstacles. You must continue to eat fruit to keep his energy levels and his speed up. Fail to do so and poor little Dundy will run out of energy and pass out. The game includes five worlds to explore, multiple characters to unlock, power-ups, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Dino Rush is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 5028 ratings.

gTasks Pro – Tasks Manager for Google Tasks, GMail, Todo list & Reminders ($5.99 → Free, 19.0 MB): Sync Google Tasks across all of your iDevices with gTasks. It’s ideal for those who utilize Google’s suite of productivity services.

Your iPhone and iPad will always be in sync with gTasks. All you need to do is sign in to your Google account via gTasks. Your task lists will be populated and filtered automatically, allowing you to manage them online and offline. The app also allows you to create tasks and subtasks, add location based reminders, set repeating tasks, share tasks, view your calendar events, and even access your tasks via a Today widget. It also now has Apple Watch support, allowing you to be more productive from your wrist.

gTasks Pro – Tasks Manager for Google Tasks, GMail, Todo list & Reminders is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 252 ratings.

Word Seek HD ($1.99 → Free, 30.1 MB): Seek out words in letter grids in Word Seek HD. Fans of Boggle will enjoy this challenge.

Word Seek HD provides you with letter grids of either 4×4 or 5×5. Your job is to find as many valid words as possible within the grid before time runs out. Just drag your finger over letters and release when a word has been completed. At the end of the game you’ll be able to see your score, the percentage of words found, total words possible, and all possible words within the grid.

Word Seek HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 3606 ratings.

iPad:

Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel HD (Full) ($6.99 → Free, 508.3 MB): Unravel the secret of the Templars in this point and click adventure game from G5. It’s for those who yearn for the days of classic adventure gaming.

Brightstone Mysteries successfully weaves together an out of this world story and classic point and click gameplay. Tag along with NYC detective Bridget Brightstone as she heads to France to crack the case of a missing necklace in a haunted castle hotel. You must discover clues, collect items, and unlock the mystery behind the spooky hotel to stop evil from rising from the grave.

Brightstone Mysteries: Paranormal Hotel HD (Full) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 438 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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