| World War Z | |
| Developer: | Phosphor Games |
| Publisher: | Paramount Digital Entertainment |
| Engine: | Unreal Engine 3[1] |
| Genre: | First-person shooter |
| Released: | May 30, 2013 |
| Platforms: | Android, IOS |
World War Z is a first-person shooter zombie apocalypse mobile game it was developed by Phosphor Games and published by Paramount Digital Entertainment. The game was released on May 30, 2013, prior to release of the feature movie of the same name, which was directed by Marc Forster and starred Brad Pitt.[2]
A first-person shooter game available on iOS and Android, World War Z features 28 missions with zombies combat, puzzle-solving, weapons and armor.[3] The story runs loose to the movie; however, it features new set of characters. The Player assume the role as Doug, a survivor of the zombie apocalypse. Doug must travels the world trying to find his son, Rob who is located in Japan.[4]
Droid Life called the game "visually impressive."[5] Game Revolution called it an "engaging movie tie-in."[6] Kotaku referred to the game as better than expected.[7] Game Trailers said the game's controls may "change the first-person genre on mobile."[8] Modojo said the game's control scheme "removes the hassle" of playing first person shooter games on touchscreens.[9]