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CLASH OF CLANS Supercell
Clash of Clans, the combat strategy game for tablets and smartphones has been a major reason why the Swedish developer has reportedly been making $2.4 million per day. In this online multiplayer strategy game, players construct villages and build a fighting force in the pursuit of gems and the thrill of conquests.
CLAY JAM Fat Pebble
Clay Jam is the first original game by Fat Pebble. It was created by a team of three in less than a year. What’s most remarkable is that everything in the game was handmade and animated using real clay. This unique look garnered positive reviewers from critics and consumers alike.
DISHONORED Arkane Studios
Dishonored was one of 2012’s most acclaimed action adventure titles. Players explored the vast metropolis of Dunwall, inspired by Victorian London and steampunk fiction. Crime and a deadly plague threaten to wipe out its ailing population, and players must use stealth and cunning to defeat the many foes in this open world.
HOTLINE MIAMI Dennaton Games
Blood and gore in haunting retro form. Hotline Miami is an unapologetic gamer’s game, a top-down action shooter that combines the intensity of surviving hordes of crazed enemies with a thumping arcade soundtrack. Highly rated and a consumer success with more than 300,000 sales.
SURGEON SIMULATOR Bossa Studios
Surgeon Simulator started life as a web game that was built at a game jam in 48 hours. It became a YouTube hit, and prompted the studio to develop the game for PC and Mac. Since its release this April, the game has attracted a swell of positive reviews.
THE ROOM Fireproof Games
Levers, locks and all manner of ingenious physical mechanisms kept gamers glued to their tablets in The Room. Overcoming its cryptic three-dimensional puzzles in order to glimpse the innards of safes proved to have huge appeal, and the game has garnered a string of awards.
THOMAS WAS ALONE Mike Bithell
Charming, observant and a beacon for the indie movement; but enough about this game’s creator. Artful puzzle platformer Thomas Was Alone ripped up the rulebook, and found audiences on PC. Thanks to support from YouTube video casters, it even managed to outsell Assassin’s Creed III for about three hours on Steam.
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WARFACE Crytek
Browser-based free-to-play shooter Warface is pushing core gaming to new platforms, with exciting growth potential. Released this year, the game has more than two million active monthly players in Russia, and is currently in beta in China, Korea, North America, Europe and Brazil.
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