Today’s Apps Gone Free: Achtung, Tangle, Avoid It and More
iPhone:
Grabbd is a foodie’s dream come true. It allows you to save all of your favorite places to grab a drink or some grub, and share them with the world. Whenever you come across a place you want to check out or that you really enjoy, simply “Grabb” it by choosing a category, adding a comment, and adding a photo. All of your places will be collected and organized for you, and when the time comes you can publish them as a list. You’re also able to follow your friends in order to discover new places.
Grabbd- Social Foodie & Travel is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.
Universal:
Who knew searching for words could be so much fun? Word War pits you against AI opponents, random strangers, or your friends in word search battles. You’re able to compete in live battles where you and your opponent search for words within the same puzzle at the same time, or you can take turns and see who completes the puzzle the fastest. Deploy smoke bombs to obscure the board for a brief period of time and get an advantage over your opponent. The game includes more than 150 categories to enjoy.
Word War Word Search Battle is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 43 ratings.
As the lone survivor of your people, it’s your duty to take your family’s ethereal light energy to the top of the mystic hill. But your task won’t be easy thanks to a nightmarish horror that wants you exterminated. Tap to jump off the walls in order to climb to the top. Release to slide down walls and avoid certain death. The game includes 30 stages.
Avoid It is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 17 ratings.
Tangle is both relaxing and engaging. It includes 275 stunning tangle patterns with step-by-step instructions. You’re able to make your way through the catalog with a swipe, search for something specific, or have a pattern randomly chosen for you. Tangle patterns can also be bookmarked for later. Each pattern includes step-by-step instructions, the ability to lock the screen, and the option to print it.
Tangle Patterns Mega Pack is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 172 ratings.
iPad:
Achtung requires you to wipe out your opponent by cutting off their path. You’re able to maneuver your neon line using two on-screen arrows. Each consecutive round you win will earn you more points as will defeating your opponent as fast as possible. The game includes a single player mode, local same-device multiplayer, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.
Achtung is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 403 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.
