Apps Gone Free on 2/19. 4X4 Jam, My Brute, and Many More!

Friday, February 19, 2010

It is Friday Madness! Tons of great and fun apps for the weekend. Get them while they are still FREEEIE!!

“Great Apps Gone Free” is our daily column that features great and valuable paid apps that have just gone free. They have gone free temporarily because the developers want their apps to get some exposure and user ratings for promotional purposes.

Usually there may be 20 to 50 apps gone free per day. However, many are crappy apps that offer nothing of value. We’ve tested them and filtered out crappy apps from our list so the apps we feature are quality apps that are actually worth your time to download.

But get these apps quickly because most are just free for a limited time. Some apps are free for even less than a day! So don’t be late in getting these premium apps and games for free. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email to get instant daily free app notifications.

Free App of the Day:

4×4 Jam

4X4 Jam $1.99->FREE Offer expired. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email to get instant App Gone Free notifications so you won’t miss it next time! (App Store)

Race 4×4 JAM is one of the most unique all-terrain off-road racing game you could ever see on iPhone and iTouch – but don’t take every turn seriously. Feel free to jump over your opponent or roll down a steep hill. There are no rules and no boundaries, racing goes for pure fun. Find yourself behind the wheels of off-road vehicles with realistic and the most enjoyable tilted or tapped game control. The realistic physics system of JAM put a smile upon your face.

Don’t look for boundaries like in other racing games, 4×4 jam doesn’t limit the area. You can really drive as far as you wish! The game offers 100% total freedom to race across the varied terrains without any limitations. Challenge your opponents on icy mountains or hot sand dunes and experience the excitement of hill climbing with custom build off-road vehicles.

Why is it Great? Great off-road racing physics and great graphics make 4X4 Jam a top racing game.

Other Great Apps:

My Brute

My Brute $3.99->FREE Offer expired. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email to get instant App Gone Free notifications so you won’t miss it next time! (App Store)

Create cool cartoon figures and use it to fight all over the world. With My Brute, you fight real players in arenas all over the world. As you fight more battles, you gain special abilities and weapons. You can gain over 70 weapons and skills. Be the best fighter in the world. But beware, you are only allowed 5 fights per day unless you purchase those additional in-app items. Have Fun! (Shameless Self Promotion: If you need a Master Code: You can type in ‘IDEDIIFE’ to get double experience!)

Why is it Great? Awesome cartoon figures with great battle moves that will have you coming back for more!

Tiki Totems

Tiki Totems $1.99->FREE (App Store)

Totems are not meant to be placed on soiled ground. In Tiki Totem, players must take apart stone formations but still keep the sacred totem on a stone block. If it touches the earth. It is game over.

Players touch blocks to make it disappear. But be careful. Tiki Totems is a physic based game. Taking a way one block may make the entire structure unstable and eventually collapse. There are special stone blocks that will make everything bouncy just to make the game more challenging. There are other interesting stones as well.

Why is it Great? Tear apart the stone structure and leave the totem intact. Easier said than done.

Steam Wars

Steam Wars $2.99->FREE Offer expired. Follow us on Twitter or Subscribe by email to get instant App Gone Free notifications so you won’t miss it next time!(App Store)

Steam Wars takes you straight to a steam-punk style universe, and pits you head to head against your arch-enemy. Outsmart and destroy him on every 3D planet, using the environment to your advantage.

Use the different weapons and their upgrades to power up your robot, from the simple cannonball to the deadly and ultra-precise orbital destroyer. But watch your steam level…Enjoy the game in full 3D, featuring real physics-based ballistics and movement.

Why is it Great? Steam Punk Robots firing missiles and cannon balls on a small planet is just too damn funky!

Magnetic Joe & Magnetic Joe 2

Magnetic Joe $0.99->FREE (App Store)

Magnetic Joe 2 $1.99->FREE (App Store)

Magnetic Joe and its sequel are both free today! Magnetic Joe has just 1 simple control scheme: touch the screen to magnetize. This will cause Joe to activate the magnetic attractions among the many magnets near it. Joe will be able to move around the different levels with this method.

Since the control is so unorthodox, the games bring unique challenges to a platform game. Avoiding enemies and traps are no longer that easy. Choose where you activate your magnetism and safely reach the goal!

Why is it Great? Move your character via magnetism. What a clever new idea to use in a platform game.

Bar Heist : Stolen iPhone Tracker

Bar Heist : Stolen iPhone Tracker $0.99->FREE (App Store)

No Mobile Me but need an app that will help you find your lost or stolen iPhone? Try the free Bar Heist. Bar Heist will allow you to send yourself a push message to tempt thieves to open up the app. You decide what message to send. All you need to do is register and go to the developer’s website to send a push message.

It doesn’t end there. After opening up the app. Bar Heist will activate GPS so you know exactly where your iPhone is. Simple.

Why is it Great? Get your iPhone back! for free!

Previous App Gone Free Apps Now Free Again!

Sentinel: Mars Defense

Sentinel: Mars Defense $0.99->FREE (App Store)

It’s war. Earth’s first off-world colony is fighting for survival against a savage alien onslaught. Mars is under siege and thousands of lives are on the line. Humanity’s only hope is you, the commander of the dropship Sentinel. Welcome to the future of Tower Defense!

Atoms

Atoms $1.99->FREE (App Store)

Atoms is an addictive, simple agility-based game. Use the touch of your finger to steer away from obstacles, while keeping your head cool and make the right pickups to get big multipliers.

Air Assault

Air Assault $2.99->FREE (App Store) is a ground defense game in which the player take control of a bunker, armed anti-air and mortar guns, to fend off enemy aircrafts and soldiers. The enemies are Russians and Afghanistan forces, who are trying to overtake U.S. forces stationed in Afghanistan. You will have to hold your position and repel waves of attack helicoptors, suicide bombers, tanks, and even sharp shooters to complete the game.

This game is intense. Since you can only use one weapon at a time. When the enemy start aerial and ground attack simultaneously, it would be difficult to survive. Luckily, you have the option to call in emergency air support when you are in this kind tough situation.

For a ground defense game, Air Assault has excellent graphics. The background art, enemy aircrafts, and vehicles are rendered with surprising details that will delight an gamer.

Why is it Great? Intense game play and excellent graphics make this ground defense game a joy to play.

Please check the price of app before downloading. Prices can change at any time. Sometimes apps are even just free for a few hours before they get a new price.