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FZ9 (Game Review)

Few days ago Misstechy  returned and told us about a new crazy 🤪 android game with an equally crazy concept It has a weird name, but this is a typical example of don’t judge a game by its name — not sure that phrase exists, but: Meet FZ9, a timeshift game that has earned a space on my top android games list. It gives off this Max Payne and Matrix-like bullet time slowdown effect. In the game, you will transform into Mak – an American warrior lost in the Cold War. When he wakes up, Mak discovers that he has a special ability and that he can make time slower by not moving. In other words, bullets/ people move incredibly slowly when he is still, but when Mak walks, time passes normally. With this, Mak gets the ability to see the red trails from enemy bullets in the slowed down view and move accordingly to dodge them. You begin with one gun that has a limited amount of shots and when the gun runs out, you need to pick up a new one, usually either dropped by an...

MONETIZING MOBILE GAMING

The mobile gaming industry made $29 billion in 2015 — and it is only set to continue growing (with estimates as high as $49 billion by 2018). But the mobile gaming industry is in the “wild west” phase of its history right now, with the constant improvement of mobile devices and so many variables to successful monetization. Though it’s difficult to know exactly what mobile will be like in a few years, here’s what I see influencing the mobile gaming space in 2016. Increased focus on mobile branding — maximizing each user Nintendo’s move into the mobile space by bringing their iconic characters and IPs to smartphones, such as Pokemon GO, is going to have a major impact on the increased focus on brand recognition for mobile gaming companies moving forward. User acquisition costs are already skyrocketing per person; as a result, marketing budgets will continue to rise. To sustain the rising costs of this method across the board, and the congestio...