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Lego Digital Designer

Lego Digital Designer is a free program from Lego that allows you to play and build Lego on your computer. With this program you can build anything your mind conceives, the only difference from the real thing is that you don’t have to pay for it. It’s a lot of fun, and just as cool as playing with real bricks.

Planetary

lanetary is a free music visualizer for the iPad. Listening to music on your tablet involves scrolling through playlists and staring every now and then at album art. With this free app from Bloom Studio the artists and albums in your music library are displayed as stars floating in the cosmos. It is in short, unique and visually arresting.

One Epic Knight

There are lots of endless runner games out there, and One Epic Knight is one of them. But this game from Simutronics is more than just a rip-off of other runners, as it brings something new to the table. In the game you play a knight who is going through a dungeon destroying orcs, smashing obstacles and collecting treasure all at the same time.

Max for Mac

Max for Mac is a program for extracting and generating audio files in various formats including WAV, mp3, Apple Lossless, Ogg, AIFF, FLAC and many more. The Max for Mac development team ensures the application supports more than 30 compressed and uncompressed formats.

Widelands

Widelands is a strategy game that has you playing a clan’s regent and attempt to expand your territory. To do this you need to manage your resources, trade with other clans and if the situation calls for it, be prepared to do battle to stake your claim to a particular land. This open source game is developed by the Widelands Development team.

Unstuck

Unstuck is an app designed to help you live a better life. The goal is lofty but the Unstuck Team has fitted this self help app with all the tools to help you deal with the problems that you face every day, and also how to grow as a person. It’s like a digital tool with hints and tips from people who were stuck and how they got out of it.

Nitro Reader 3

Nitro Reader is not just another simple PDF reader. This software by Nitro PDF Pty Ltd also lets you create a PDF file, a feature that is usually only seen in commercial PDF software. It also comes with a host of tools that you can use for annotating PDF documents and filling up forms.

Where’s My Water? Free

Where’s My Water from Disney is an exciting physics based puzzle game. Your objective is to route water for an alligator named Swampy. The game is notable not just because Swampy is Disney’s first original character for mobile phones, but because it’s really good. Swampy the alligator hates being dirty, so you need to give him regular baths, but it’s easier said than done.

iSpending

iSpending is an app for the iOS that allows you to keep track of your expenses right on your mobile. Developed by Hana Mobile, the app is intuitive and very easy to use. Upon launch you will see reports for your annual, monthly, weekly and daily expenses.