The evolution of mobile phones also leads to the development of games, from the very basic interface to the high-tech games like nowadays. Today, we would like to suggest top 5 most influential games of all time!
Snake – the very first game on the mobile phones
Snake is hailed as the most popular game in history. It was first launched on the Nokia 6610 in 1997 and soon became the phenomenon. The game’s interface is very basic and simple with just black and white color. It is also very easy to control the snake on the physical keyboard of Nokia phones.
The game basically includes some levels. You can play in traditional way without time limit, or you can set time to achieve the goal. People played it almost every time and everywhere. At that time, Snake seemed to be the king of mobile phone games.
Angry birds – The colorful and frantic birds
Angry birds is the next nominee in this list. It was originally launched in December 2009 on Apple’s iOS platform. In contrast to Snake, the game is built in a highly comical style with colorful and vivid interface. Not only in smartphones, the game could be played in PC and other consoles. Because of its simply manual actions along with thrilling feeling it brought to players. In January 2014, Angry Birds titles have surpassed three billion downloads across all of the platforms where it launched.
Fruit Ninja – who can cut more fruits?
It was launched in 2010, but until 2011 the game really reached the peak level. You can’t play this game if you do not own a touchscreen smartphone. The main reason for this is that the player’s finger is transformed into a sword that is used to cut fruits. Fruit Ninja has a store full of blades and sound system to make the whole battle more exciting. You even can compete with your friends in one battle to compare who has higher scores.
Temple run – not merely a run
The game was originally launched in 2011 on iOS, after that it was available to Android and Windows Phone 8 devices. In this game, the character would keep running on its own and overcome the challenges on the track. Simple control by swiping left or right to turn, up to jump, and down to slide. Temple run has attracted millions of downloads and the updated version with new settings also contributes to its success.
Flappy bird – tap to play
Flappy bird became one of the most influential games in just a short time. The gameplay idea is simple. You have a bird on the screen and tapping it makes the Flappy Bird flap its wings and fly up and down. The background is a constant scroll and you have to flap the Flappy Bird through gaps made by large green pipes. If the Flappy Bird touches a pipe, or the ground, your game is over. You score a single point for each gap you pass through. Flappy Bird is nothing if not frustrating. You can try it now to check your calmness!
Top 5 most influential games
Just put aside the action or strategy games that rack your brain. Let’s download and try any one of top 5 below, we’re sure that they would bring you exciting and relaxing moments.