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Posted in: Gaming, iOS 13 hours ago by Vince Dead Trigger is available for download free of charge on the Apple App Store. After the tough decision was made for Android a while back, now Madfinger Games has decided to do the same for iOS. The problem boils down to piracy, according to the game studio’s CEO Marek Rabas. He points out that the number of pirates on iOS is roughly the same as the amount of jailbroken devices. He goes on to saying that Google and Apple aren’t providing enough protection for game studios like Madfinger. Now, the studio will have to cash in only on the freemium monetization model of the game. To compensate the gamers who have bought Dead Trigger when it was $0.99, Madfinger Games will provide them with 25 gold and 10 casino chips when the game hits its update version 1.1.2. Source | Via View the original article here

Posted in: Android, Gaming 19 hours ago by Kyle One of the hottest mobile games of this summer – Dead Trigger – is now free on Android’s Play Store. This is not a limited time promotion, nor has the developer implemented in-game ads to make up for drop in price. The reason is something Android has been blamed since its dawn – the piracy rate. Mad Finger, the game’s developer, says the reason behind the permanent price drop is the “unbelievably high” piracy. It also stresses the game will remain free to play – you won’t need to buy anything from the in-app purchases (though if you want to, you can). Dead Trigger used to cost $0.99 on Android and the people who already paid the price are not happy with the reduction. You can tell by the one-star reviews the game has been getting lately in the Play Store. The game still costs $0.99 on iOS and will stay this way. Here is the official statement from Mad Finger. “Regarding price drop. HERE is our statement. The main reason: piracy rate on ...