Halfbrick Studios must be in a generous mood, because it has just discounted its entire game lineup on the App Store. Its complete collection of games for iPhone and iPad are now free, ranging from Monster Dash and Age of Zombies to Fruit Ninja and Colossatron. The award-winning developer has not confirmed if this is a limited time sale, or if the games will remain free on a permanent basis. There are over 10 apps ahead, many of which were 99 cents and others that were already free…Â
Fruit Ninja and Fruit Ninja HDÂ have been downloaded by hundreds of millions of users worldwide since their release in April 2010. The iconic game involves attempting to become the ultimate bringer of sweet, tasty destruction, based on squishy, splatty and satisfying fruit slicing carnage. It is a simple game with hours of replay value. The games are free for iPhone and iPad.
Jetpack Joyride is an award-winning game in which you suit up with a selection of the coolest jetpacks ever made, taking on the skies as the loveable hero Barry Steakfries on a one-way adventure trip. In the game, Barry breaks into a secret laboratory, steals a jetpack and lifts off into the sky. Get the highest score possible. Jetpack Joyride is free for iPhone and iPad.
Join the loveable hero Barry Steakfries once again as he runs and shoots monsters with nothing to lose in Monster Dash. Play as Steakfries as he visits exotic world locations, whilst battling demons, mummies, vampires and more. The game is set in a world filled with monsters, and without public transportation. Monster Dash is free for iPhone and iPad.
Band Stars is one of the Halfbrick Studios titles that was already free on the App Store, but it’s worth mentioning. The game involves training up a band and completing challenges as you make your way to the top of the music charts. Your fame and fortune awaits, so hit the studio and start recording in Band Stars, which is free on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.
Age of Zombies has you play as a tough-as-nails commando named Barry Steakfries, an iconic character throughout Halfbrick Studios games. As the commando, you are tasked with shooting up ninjas, mummies, cavemen, massive bosses and more. Protect mankind from hordes of undead in Age of Zombies, which is free on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.
Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots and Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots HD are essentially the classic Fruit Ninja game themed around the beloved Shrek Universe character Puss in Boots. These editions feature an all-new Bandito mode that is not included in the classic version of Fruit Ninja. The pair of games are free on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.
Launch a daredevil group of fishy friends to the sky in Fish Out Of Water!, one of the games that Halfbrick Studios has discounted from 99 cents to free as part of this sale. Throw your fish of choice into the water, watch as it flies through the clouds and skips along the waves and see how your performance scores. Fish Out Of Water! is free for iPhone and iPad.
Colossatron: Massive World Threat rounds off the Halfbrick Studios games that have gone free, with this title also discounted from its regular 99 cents price tag. Colossatron: Massive World Threat involves the story of the biggest and most powerful being to ever wage war against mankind, and the game is now free on the App Store for iPhone and iPad.
An increasing number of developers are now offering their games for free on the App Store, often supplemented by in-app purchases. The so-called “freemium” model has proved successful for a number of game franchises, including the insanely popular titles Candy Crush Saga and Clash of Clans. Whether this is Halfbrick Studios following suit, or simply offering a sale, is something we will soon find out.