Apple’s popular store for apps the App Store is approaching its 5th anniversary and Apple is celebrating with making popular paid iOS games free.
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Popular games made free include:
Badland: an award-winning atmospheric sidescrolling action adventure platformer taking place in a gorgeous forest full of various inhabitants, trees and flowers. Normally $5,29 now FREE
Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP: action adventure with an emphasis on audiovisual style. Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries. Normally $3,39 now FREE
Infinity Blade II: Award winning app powered by the Unreal Engine. Normally $6,99 now FREE
Tiny Wings: You have always dreamed of flying – but your wings are tiny. Luckily the world is full of beautiful hills. Use the hills as jumps – slide down, flap your wings and fly!. Normally $0,99 now FREE
Where’s My Water?: Help Swampy by guiding water to his broken shower. Each level is a challenging physics-based puzzle with amazing life-like mechanics. Normally $0,99 now FREE
Other popular non-game related App’s such as Traktor DJ for iPad. (normally $19,99!)
Here is the full list (Source: REDDIT)
| App | Original Price | Current Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infinity Blade II | $6.99 | Free | Universal |
| Tiny Wings HD | $2.99 | Free | iPad |
| Tiny Wings | $0.99 | Free | iPhone |
| Where’s My Water | $0.99 | Free | Universal |
| BadLand | $3.99 | Free | Universal |
| Day One (Journal / Diary) | $4.99 | Free | Universal |
| Over | $1.99 | Free | Universal |
| Traktor DJ | $4.99 | Free | iPhone |
| Traktor DJ | $19.99 | Free | iPad |
| Infinity Blade | $5.99 | $2.99 | Universal |
| How to Cook Everything | $9.99 | Free | Universal |
| Map My Ride+ – GPS Cycling, Riding,.. | $0.99 | Free | iPhone |
| Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP | $4.99 | Free | Universal |
| Barefoot World Atlas | $4.99 | Free | Universal |
| Knots 3d | $1.99 | Free | Universal |
| LiquidSketch | $1.99 | $1,99 | iPad |
As of now we have no official statement of Apple and we don’t know how long the promotion will last and how many games got a discount or are available for Free. In the 5 years the App Store has been live it has hit over 50 billion downloads vs Google Play’s 20 billion downloads, Apple has paid developers over $15 billion on App purchases.
