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Apps That
Went Free on
2017-09-27

Navigate blocky mazes, digitize your recipes, and help your child check up on their verbs with today’s collection of apps and games.

Recipes Cook Book - Your recipes in your device
iPhone
iPad
Recipes Cook Book - Your recipes in your device

Recipes Cook Book - Your recipes in your device

Karim Hammache

Digitize your favorite recipes with this reference app.

Home chefs.

FREE ($0.99) For a limited time FREE ($0.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Recipes is focused on simplicity. You’re able to add your own recipes, and organize them within categories. Each recipe can contain a header photo, a list of ingredients, and step-by-step directions. The ingredients from any recipe can be added to your shopping list with a tap, and recipes can be shared via email. The app also includes a handy temperature and weight converter.

You want to replace your recipe cards. The app supports Spotlight search, so you can easily find something to cook tonight.

You want to sync or backup your recipes.

Tiggly Doctor: Spell Verbs and Perform Actions Like a Real Doctor
iPhone
iPad
Tiggly Doctor: Spell Verbs and Perform Actions Like a Real Doctor

Tiggly Doctor: Spell Verbs and Perform Actions Like a Real Doctor

Tiggly

Tiggly Doctor will help your child check up on their verbs.

Parents and teachers with children ages five and under.

FREE ($2.99) For a limited time FREE ($2.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Your child gets to be a doctor for the day. The waiting room is full of patients with unique ailments who require your child’s attention. They’ll get to perform a series of operations like putting bones back in place, pulling dancing worms out of wounds, and much more all while building more than 200 verbs.

You want to give your child a head start. The characters and animations are quite amusing, helping keep your child engaged.

You have children over the age of five.

Pinball Breaker - GameClub
iPhone
iPad
Pinball Breaker - GameClub

Pinball Breaker - GameClub

GameClub

Protect the city from invaders by destroying the descending blocks in Pinball Breaker Forever.

Fans of classic arcade gaming.

FREE ($1.99) For a limited time FREE ($1.99) For a limited time
Why we picked this?

Pinball Breaker Forever successfully combines pinball and brick breaking mechanics to bring you one intense arcade experience. As the vibrant, neon blocks descend upon the city, it’s up to you to bash them to bits by tapping to fling the ball with your paddles. If the blocks reach the city’s skyline, it’s game over. The game features endless randomly generated levels, loads of power-ups, 15 types of mini-games, MFi support, and the ability to unlock all kinds of cosmetic upgrades.

You’re looking for a bite-sized game to play.

You’re sick and tired of pinball games.

Blocko.
iPhone
iPad
Blocko.

Blocko.

GalacticThumb

Get the red block to the blue block in Blocko.

Fans of logic-based puzzle games.

$0.99 $0.99
Why we picked this?

Blocko is pure minimalist fun. All you need to do is get the red block to the blue block with swipes. Along the way you’ll have to utilize other blocks in order to remain on the screen. Any swipe that takes you off the screen will require you to start over. The game includes 90 hand crafted levels.

You enjoy sliding puzzles games. This one gets complicated in later levels.

You’re easily frustrated. No skips. No hints.