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Dabble – the Fast Thinking Word Game for iPad

Dabble – the Fast Thinking Word Game for iPad
(4.5 stars with 296 User Ratings)
iPad App
$1.99 → Free

Are you a fan of word games like scrabble? Then Dabble for the iPad is an app you should check out.
 
Dabble is a Scrabble-like word game that is a mix between crosswords, anagrams, and Scrabble. You have 20 randomized letter tiles on your board and 5 minutes to separate words and create words within your board. One word has to be two letters, while the next… (Read More)

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Editor’s Pick: Adventure Bar Story

Adventure Bar Story (4.5 stars with 1457 User Ratings)
iPhone App
$0.99 → Free

We’ve highlight RPGs and management games here many times, but I don’t think we’ve ever introduced a game that combines both genres together. Adventure Bar Story for the iPhone is something that does just that, and it’s an interesting and entertaining result.
 
You’ll be in charge of your own bar in a fantasy world that is full of surprises, but also battle with monsters and enemies in the wild. Explore the wilds and collect ingredients for preparation of the menu items for the next day. Find recipes and cook your dishes to make enough money for buying equipments and items on your next adventure. You’ll also need to save some of your cooked food for…(Read More)

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Geomaster
(4 stars with 1037 User Ratings)
iPhone App
$0.99

Free Offer Ended. This app was free on May 18, 2013, but the offer has expired. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email to get daily App Gone Free notifications so you won’t miss it next time.

The following impression was made during the promotional period.

With today’s world becoming seemingly smaller due the convenience of internet and air transportation, knowing where all the countries are located in the world is an important knowledge to the common man. Memorizing all of those countries aren’t easy. Luckily, there’s an entertaining app to help you learn.
 
Containing an atlas with 14 different games to enjoy, Geomaster takes geography to a new level of fun that is just as educational as it is entertaining. Locate world capitals, countries from all over the world, states in the US, cities in the US, and so much more, including oceans, mountains, and seas. It really is a great way to brush up…(Read More)

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LensFlare

LensFlare (4 stars with 186 User Ratings)
Universal App
 
$1.99

Free Offer Ended. This app was free on May 17, 2013, but the offer has expired. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email or RSS feed to get daily App Gone Free notifications so you won’t miss it next time. The following impression was made during the promotional period.
 

JJ Abrams we are not, but we can try to emulate his style with today’s Universal app called LensFlare.
 
This is just what is sounds like, an app that gives us the ever-present technique in today’s movies of having a lensflare in our photographs and designs. With a wide selections of different flare types, you can choose the one that… (Read More)

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Doodle Dorks HD

Doodle Dorks HD (4.5 stars with 10 User Ratings)
Universal App
 
$0.99 → Free
 

Matching games can get kind of repetitive, but thankfully Doodle Dorks HD is not one such app. It bucks the trend of bland predictability, and offers up a pretty nice experience.
 
Doodle Dorks HD pits you in the wonderful world of the Dorks, who are block like beings that need to be matched together in as few of spaces and turns as possible in order for you to move up level after level. Be careful, though; you’ll… (Read More)

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Stickyboard 2

Stickyboard 2 (3.5 stars with 36 User Ratings)
iPad App
 
$4.99 → Free
 

Sticky Notes are a great tool and resource, but they can get a bit cumbersome and annoying to have to organize and keep track. Stickyboard 2 for the iPad helps eliminate some of that trouble.
 
With this virtual sticky note board, you can create a never-ending white board to put your sticky notes on for whatever the task might be. Perhaps you’re brainstorming some new ideas for that internet start up that’s going to take over the world? Or maybe… (Read More)

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Car Toons! HD

Car Toons! HD (4.5 stars with 240 User Ratings)
iPad App
 
$0.99 → Free
 

Note: iPad version gone free for the first time ever.
 
Sometimes cleaning up the streets isn’t an easy task, especially when you’re a service vehicle that’s been out of action for ten years. Wait, what? That’s right, today’s app is built on that premise, and it’s built wonderfully.
 
Car Toons is about a squadron of service vehicles (police, ambulance, etc.) that have been “retired” but are called in to deal with the menacing Gangster Cars that are crowding the city streets. Using physics based puzzle gameplay, you’ll…(Read More)

Car Toons!

Car Toons! (4.5 stars with 469 User Ratings)
iPhone App
 
$0.99 → Free
 

This is the iPhone version of Car Toons.

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PicShop HD – Photo Editor

PicShop HD – Photo Editor (4.5 stars with 4758 User Ratings)
Universal App
 
$4.99

Free Offer Ended. This app was free on May 12, 2013, but the offer has expired. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email or RSS feed to get daily App Gone Free notifications so you won’t miss it next time. The following impression was made during the promotional period.
 

As we’ve proven here time and again, there are countless photo editing apps in the App Store, so featuring another one seems a bit redundant, right? Well, PicShop HD completely warrants the mention, and you need to give it a shot.
 
PicShop HD takes a minimalist approach to design and functionality, giving you the tools you need to get the job done with your photos, and nothing more. It sports full editing features, but in a manner that… (Read More)

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Critter Escape

Critter Escape (4.5 stars with 989 User Ratings)
Universal App
 
$0.99 → Free
 

The folks at Chillingo have done it again with another exciting app, this time with Critter Escape.
 
Critter Escape is a star-earning game in which you play as a cute creature that has to escape a secret research facility. Guide the critter through the maze-like hallways, avoiding people and security personnel. Grab some of the items in the hallway that might help you earn a higher rating, as well as some cool… (Read More)

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Carmageddon

Carmageddon (4.5 stars with 3946 User Ratings)
Universal App
 
$3.99

Free Offer Ended. This app was free on May 9, 2013, but the offer has expired. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email or RSS feed to get daily App Gone Free notifications so you won’t miss it next time. The following impression was made during the promotional period.
 

Road rage is a real thing, and I’m sure almost every one of us that drives has experienced it a time or two. You’d be inhuman not to. Now you can take out that rage, in a virtual sense, with Carmageddon for the iPhone and iPad.
 
Banned by many countries due to its intense violence, Carmaggeddon is a port from its original PC/Mac roots. It is a nonstop, action packed car smashing game in which you drive around freely and do whatever the heck you want. Feel like driving over… (Read More)

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