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Apps That
Went Free on
2017-12-29

Fight off menacing monsters with snot, improve your vocabulary, and turn photos into sketches with today’s collection of apps and games.

Gesundheit!™
iPhone
Gesundheit!™

Gesundheit!™

Revolutionary Concepts

Snot happens in this absolutely adorable game starring a little pig with a bit of a mucus problem.

Fans of action puzzlers.

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

Menacing monsters have appeared out of the blue, attacking the town’s piggy citizens. During the invasion our green little hero lets out vicious sneeze, spewing a slimy pile of mucus. Surprisingly, the wacky monsters actually enjoy the mucus. It’s this unique trait that the little green pig is able to use to his advantage to save his friends. Simply tap to guide your little pig around the screen. Tap and swipe across him to launch mucus and lure the monsters into traps. Collect the stars along the way to boost your score and earn a perfect rating. The game includes 40 levels, fantastic hand-drawn graphics and animations, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

You want an original puzzle game with a bit of humor. You won’t find a better option than Gesundheit!

You’re not fond of the idea of having to download separate games for your iPhone and iPad.

Vocabulary - Learn words daily
iPhone
iPad
Vocabulary - Learn words daily

Vocabulary - Learn words daily

Monkey Taps

Learn something new with Vocabulary.

Anyone interested in learning new words.

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

Who wouldn’t want to expand their vocabulary? Set up a daily reminder window along with how often you want to receive the push notifications. When a push comes through during the day, give it a swipe and view a new vocabulary word to learn along with its meaning. Words can be pronounced for you and shared via your favorite social media networks.

You want to practice Spanish. Daily practice will get you on the right path.

You want a full-fledged language app. These are merely flashcards.

Gesundheit!™ HD
iPad
Gesundheit!™ HD

Gesundheit!™ HD

Revolutionary Concepts

Snot happens in this absolutely adorable game starring a little pig with a bit of a mucus problem.

Fans of action puzzlers.

$2.99 $2.99
Why we picked this?

Menacing monsters have appeared out of the blue, attacking the town’s piggy citizens. During the invasion our green little hero lets out vicious sneeze, spewing a slimy pile of mucus. Surprisingly, the wacky monsters actually enjoy the mucus. It’s this unique trait that the little green pig is able to use to his advantage to save his friends. Simply tap to guide your little pig around the screen. Tap and swipe across him to launch mucus and lure the monsters into traps. Collect the stars along the way to boost your score and earn a perfect rating. The game includes 40 levels, fantastic hand-drawn graphics and animations, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

You want an original puzzle game with a bit of humor. You won’t find a better option than Gesundheit!

You’re not fond of the idea of having to download separate games for your iPhone and iPad.

Sketch Me! Sketch&Cartoon
iPhone
iPad
Sketch Me! Sketch&Cartoon

Sketch Me! Sketch&Cartoon

pierre gougelet

Turn your photos into drawings, cartoons, or sketches with Sketch Me.

Anyone who wants to give their photos a completely different look.

$1.99 $1.99
Why we picked this?

Sketch Me doesn’t require a lot of tinkering. All you need to do is import a photo from your library or take a new one from within the app. Then tap on one of the 19 effects and enjoy the results. If you choose to, you can adjust other parameters like contrast and brightness. Sketch Me also includes 18 shapes that can be applied in order to show off the distinct effects.

You enjoy sharing photos. It offers some unique options.

You want a full editing suite. It’s focused on doing one thing and doing it well.

Animal Math 1st Grade Math
iPhone
iPad
Animal Math 1st Grade Math

Animal Math 1st Grade Math

Eggroll Games LLC

Your child gets to tag along with Emma in an all-new adventure as she helps her animal friends complete math games and find their way across the African wild.

Any parent with a child in first grade.

$9.99 $9.99
Why we picked this?

Animal First Grade Math Games includes so much content for your child to enjoy; they’ll never get bored! To help the animals find their way across the wild, your child will need to successfully complete a variety of math activities. The math activities are designed for first graders, and range from adding and subtracting to identifying missing signs and practicing number sentences.

You want your child to rise to the top of their math class. It includes more than 100 games and a wide variety of concepts, ensuring every topic will be covered.

Your child isn’t in or near first grade range. The game is truly focused on first grade math education, applying various common core standards.