Today’s Apps Gone Free: Wordimals, File New, Breathing Zone and More

Go on the hunt for words, edit photos like a pro, and relax your mind and body with today’s collection of apps and games.

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iPhone:

CosmoJoe ($0.99 → Free, 34.0 MB): Battle evil alien invaders in CosmoJoe. Fans of space shooters.

CosmoJoe has received a distress signal from a planet on the edge of the universe. Evil alien invaders are taking over the place, and only you can stop them. Tilt to steer CosmoJoe around the screen, and tap to fire your weapons at the colorful creatures. You’re able to pick up new weapons and swap them out with a tap, and earn combos from perfectly laid traps. The game includes 50 levels, five themes, and 14 weapon types.

CosmoJoe is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

Universal:

File New – Photo Editor ($1.99 → Free, 146.4 MB): Edit your photos like a pro with File New. iPhoneographers in need of an all-in-one editing suite.

File New truly has it all. Start off by taking a new photo, importing a photo from your library, importing a stock photo, or choosing a collage. File New allows you to adjust every parameter of your photo including exposure, temperature, opacity, sharpness, and contrast. The fun really begins with its filters, designs, and text options. File New include more than 70 filters, 100 fonts, and 440 designs and illustrations. It even allows you to add your own logo to its library and slap it on all of your creations.

File New – Photo Editor is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 23 ratings.

hyp ($0.99 → Free, 20.1 MB): Get hypnotized by Hyp. For those who just need to relax.

You’re able to simply sit back and watch as Hyp’s soothing visuals make their way around the screen, or you can get interactive with a touch or long press. Double-tap on the screen to access the settings menu, where you can randomize, change the speed, and change the complexity of the visuals. You’re also able to snap a screenshot of what you’ve created.

hyp is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 24 ratings.

Genies & Gems ($1.99 → Free, 233.5 MB): Help Jenni the genie retrieve the sacred palace jewels in Genie and Gems. Those who enjoy match-three games that are bursting with color.

Join Jenni and her trusty fox named Trix on a jewel-swapping adventure! To help get Trix from the starting point to the treasure at the end of each level you must create matches with paw-shaped jewels. Matches of more than three will generate a power-up jewel. Keep an eye on the move counter because once it hits zero, it’s game over for Jenni and Trix.

Genies & Gems is available for free today only (03/14). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 8915 ratings.

Breathing Zone: Guided Breathing for Mindfulness ($3.99 → Free, 35.4 MB): Relax your mind and body in as little as five minutes with these doctor recommended breathing exercises. Anyone who has anxiety or high blood pressure.

Breathing Zone comes highly recommended today because it won’t chew up a lot of your time. All you need is five minutes. Set your target breathing rate and let Breathing Zone guide you through the process. You’re able to follow along with six different guide sounds and either a female or male voice. You can also choose from six different visual guides. Before you know it, you’ll be in a perfectly relaxed state! The app includes landscape support, a breath analyzer that utilizes your microphone, timed sessions from five to 60 minutes, and weekly targets to achieve.

Breathing Zone: Guided Breathing for Mindfulness is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 503 ratings.

Wordimals! ($2.99 → Free, 24.3 MB): Join adorable animals and search for words in Wordimals. The entire family.

Today only: Unlock the full version free of charge! Access the in-app store, tap on “No Ads and Infinite Keys,” and confirm your action.

Wordimals is loaded with fun themed word searches that the whole family can enjoy. Pick a grid size and a category, and then get to work. At the bottom of the screen you’ll see how many words need to be found and the length of each word. Drag your finger over letters in any direction in order to connect them. Time is ticking, however, so move quickly. The game allows you to skip any level at any time, and features a forgiving hint system. It also includes more than 200 word searches.

Wordimals! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 6 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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