Today’s Apps Gone Free: Out There Chronicles, Intrace, Sweet Factory and More
Set off on a galactic adventure, trace the route to a host, and a train your memory with today’s collection of apps and games.
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iPhone:Sweet Factory ($1.99 → Free, 30.4 MB): Make the tastiest treats around in Sweet Factory. Fans of fast-paced action.
The Sweet Factory is open for business! As a worker on the sweet treat line, you’ll have to move quickly and stay focused in order to keep the factory humming along. Ingredients are piped down through three tubes. You’ll have to tap on the left and right sides of the screen in order to match two ingredients with each other. One wrong move and it’s game over. The game includes 14 types of unlockable treats.
Sweet Factory is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 15 ratings.
Planett: Simple daily & weekly todo list / planner ($1.99 → Free, 18.8 MB): Keep track of everything that’s happening in your life with Planett. Those with chaotic schedules.
Planett provides simplicity in a complex world. When adding a plan or a task, you’re asked to enter a description, location, date, and time. Your item will then be placed in a scrollable list on the main screen, where you can check it off, delete it, or move it to another day with just a swipe. Across the top of the screen you’ll see your entire week at a glance. As an added bonus, you can swap out the photo within the planner to either inspire or reflect your day.
Planett: Simple daily & weekly todo list / planner is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 17 ratings.
Universal:Intrace: Visual Traceroute ($0.99 → Free, 19.5 MB): Trace the route to a host with Intrace. Network administrators and those interested in ping times.
Intrace puts you in the know. It allows you to view the IP address, ping time, and location of a server. The information can be copied and used wherever necessary.
Intrace: Visual Traceroute is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 17 ratings.
Out There Chronicles – Ep. 1 ($2.99 → Free, 88.6 MB): Set off on a galactic adventure in Out There Chronicles. Fans of game books.
Out There Chronicles is an interactive game book based on the acclaimed space exploration game, Out There; but you don’t have to have experienced the original to enjoy this adventure. After having been kept in cryostasis for a very long time, you find yourself on a planet colonized by humans who have fled Earth. It’s up to you to develop relationships, learn the language of alien races and discover their cultures, and make decisions that change your fate. The game includes beautiful illustrations by Benjamin Carré, captivating music, and an original story by FibreTigre.
Out There Chronicles – Ep. 1 is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 105 ratings.
Wobbly Stack AR ($1.99 → Free, 56.9 MB): See how high you can build your tower in Wobbly Stack AR. Those interested in AR.
Wobbly Stack AR is a fun way to try out AR and pass some time. Your iPhone or iPad acts as your tether, providing precise controls that allow you to twist, pull, and push blocks around. The dynamic Haptic feedback system makes it as if you can feel the blocks, but it’s only available on iPhone 7 and newer devices. Varying block sizes create an extra layer of strategy. Wobbly Stack AR also includes pass-and-play multiplayer.
Wobbly Stack AR is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 14 ratings.
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