Today’s Apps Gone Free: Warp Shift, Castaway, Star Thief and More
iPhone:
Castaway is for the eclectic podcast listener. It doesn’t make you commit to an entire podcast series, allowing you to listen to any one in the directory without subscribing. Of course, you can subscribe to your favorites, and either listen immediately by streaming them or download them for later listening. Podcasts refresh in the background and can be downloaded automatically, ensuring you’ll always have the latest and greatest content.
Castaway – Podcast Player is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 19 ratings.
Universal:
Songbot searches over 90,000 AM, FM, and Internet radio stations to find what they’re playing in real-time. All you have to do is enter the name of an artist or song you want to hear. If it’s available, it’ll appear. You’re also able to search for your favorite talk radio and sports radio shows. Songbot is even able to offer suggestions based on what you’ve listened to. The app includes the ability to favorite songs and stations, song history, and a list of the top songs.
Songbot: On-Demand Talk Shows & Songs is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 327 ratings.
Pi needs your help. She’s trapped within a maze-like structure with no clear way out. It’s up to you to swipe to swap chambers and help her make her escape. Not everything is as it seems, however. You’ll come across warps, switches, and doors that can’t be passed through. Use every bit of your brain power to complete each level in the target number of moves. The game includes six worlds and 90 levels.
Warp Shift is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 260 ratings.
All of the stars have gone missing, including Melvin the moon’s best friend Sammy. It’s up to you to get them all back by tapping and swiping across a colorful landscape. The camera will move ahead on its own. As the stars come into view, you’ll have to tap and swipe in various ways in order to collect the stars. Just watch out for the obstacles that stand in your way. The game includes five worlds, 70 levels, local cooperative play, and Apple Watch support.
Star Thief is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 95 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.
