Apps That
Went Free on
2014-06-08

You’re able to draw on a blank black canvas or you can import a photo from your library and draw over the top. The app includes 11 different brush shapes and colors to choose from, and the ability to adjust the width on the fly. Just put two fingers to the screen and move them in and out while drawing to change the brush width. The app also includes undo and redo, and the ability to save your creations to the in-app library or to your iDevice.

TextCenter provides you with a clean and serene environment to write in. The custom keyboard provides you with quick access to frequently used symbols and actions, and you can customize it and add your own via Settings. Actually, a whole bunch of other customization options are available within Settings, so don’t forget to check them out. The app also includes search, five fonts to choose from, iCloud support, TextExpander support, word and character counts, AirPrint support, and the ability to tweet selected text.

David is a featureless square who is forced to battle massive geometric beasts that are able to control physics. Thankfully David is armed with a slingshot-like gift, where he can blast pieces outward to conquer his foes. You’re able to guide David around the screen using on-screen buttons, and you’re able to blast him apart by holding your finger over him and then flinging towards your attacker. The game includes nine challenging stages, two difficulty settings, and a quick tutorial.

It allows you to search for your favorite shows by name and add them to your personal list. The main list view displays the days remaining until the air date of the latest episode. Tap on any show to view more details, including episode overviews, cast, and general story information. The app also includes the ability to notify you whenever a new episode is airing, the ability to export upcoming episodes to your Calendar app, and iCloud support.

You’re able to guide Bricky around the levels using four on-screen buttons. Your job is to push bricks around in order to clear a path to the batteries and to the exit. Portals, traps, and other barriers will stand in your way, so you must use every last drop of brain power to make it through the 80 challenging levels. The game also includes leaderboards via Game Center.

To speed ahead of your opponents you need to determine the best possible path and drag your finger across the screen at the optimal speed. The game includes 20 courses, a single-player mode, and local and online multiplayer modes.