"Gameloft"

2014 · Shooter

Modern Combat 5 was once the gold standard for mobile first-person shooters, with impressive visuals and a cinematic campaign that proved phones could handle big-budget action. Years of neglect, rampant hacking, and aggressive monetization have left it as a shadow of what it used to be.

2017 · Shooter

N.O.V.A. Legacy delivered a compact sci-fi shooter with impressive visuals for its small file size and a nostalgic campaign that revisited the franchise's roots, but aggressive monetization and Gameloft's eventual abandonment of the game left players feeling betrayed by a publisher that moved on without warning.