Today’s Apps Gone Free: Hinges, Altimeter GPS and Marvin the Cube
Work on spatial thinking, be prepared for anything, and help a small cube find his place in the universe with today’s collection of apps and games.
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iPhone:Altimeter GPS – Hike & Trek ($8.99 → Free, 23.8 MB): Be prepared for anything with Altimeter GPS.
Get Altimeter Pro free of charge! Today only, you’re able to unlock Altimeter Map, Binoculars, Weather, and Pedometer Pro while also removing ads. Hikers, globetrotters, and general outdoor enthusiasts.
Altimeter has everything a traveler or outdoor enthusiast could ask for and then some. This multipurpose tool features an altimeter, barometer, compass, speedometer, pedometer, weather conditions and forecast, flashlight, radar, coordinates, binocular, and the ability to mark your location along with photos and notes.
Altimeter GPS – Hike & Trek is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 2637 ratings.
Universal:Hinges ($0.99 → Free, 32.3 MB): Give your brain a workout with Hinges. Fans of puzzle games.
Hinges is the type of puzzle game that will help you wind down after a long day. It has a single mechanic, requiring you to rotate blocks around their hinges. Lines on the blocks indicate where they can pivot, and a simple swipe will move them. Your job is to get the blocks within the container while staying under the target number of moves. Icons in the bottom left corner of the screen indicate how many moves remain. The game’s Free-Play mode doesn’t have a move limit.
Hinges is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.
Marvin The Cube ($1.99 → Free, 202.5 MB): Help a small cube find his place in the universe in Marvin the Cube. Fans of puzzle games.
Marvin is a lonely little cube who just wants to find where he belongs in this massive universe. Help him discover his true identity by navigating more than 170 puzzling levels. Marvin can be moved with horizontal and vertical swipes. Your job is to get him to the green portals using various interactive tiles. An in-game encyclopedia provides descriptions for all of the tiles you encounter throughout the game, ensuring you’ll always find a solution to each puzzle. Marvin can also take on all kinds of different looks and identities.
Marvin The Cube is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.
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