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Kazooloo
Developer(s)Unlimited Reality
Publisher(s)Unlimited Reality
SeriesKazooloo
Platform(s)iOS, Android,
Release
4 April 2014
  • iOS
    • WW: 4 April 2014
  • Android
    • WW: 29 January 2014
Genre(s)Action video game
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Kazooloo is an augmented reality video game powered by a mobile app and a physical game board. the game was released in iOS and Android platforms in 2014. A sequel of the game called Kazooloo DMX was launched 2016. [1]

Unlike most mobile games in the market that encourage players to sit down and be static the Kazooloo game requires the player to move constantly around the board to avoid enemies’ shots.[2] Kazooloo is being presented at Hamleys and Harrods[3]

Gameplay

Play on your real life environment

First person shooter in AR, the player shoot enemies coming from the Kazooloo dimensions into his real life surrounding, the player need to dodge enemy attack by physically moving around the game board, every level of the game has different creatures to fight, with the player progress it is getting harder to defeat the enemies and requires more movement of the player.

Reception

Kazooloo was rewarded best augmented reality game in Israel,[4] UK,[1] and globally.[5] Kazoloo was also voted top tech toy of the year 2016.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Hutchins, Robert (2016-02-25). "Mookie's VR fused board game Kazooloo stars on The Gadget Show | Latest news from the toy industry | ToyNews". Toynews-online.biz. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
  2. ^ "משחק לסמארטפון שיגרום לכם להתנשף - משחקים - הארץ". Haaretz.co.il. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
  3. ^ "16 London-Based Startups Ready To Take On 2016". Forbes.com. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
  4. ^ "Awards 2014 – The Winners | GameIS - עמותת תעשיית המשחקים הדיגיטליים בישראל". Gameis.org.il. 2015-01-17. Retrieved 2017-01-07.
  5. ^ [1]
  6. ^ "10 tech toys to bring out your inner child". TechRadar. Retrieved 2017-01-07.