
Max Games Studios, a Canadian-based independent game development company, was started in 2005 and officially established in 2007 by Jason Witham, whom we know as Crazy Jay. Established in the early days of the internet, Max Studios gained popularity not only in Canada but also in other countries like North America. So, they have deep roots in an international loyal community.
Four apps in the Stick War Series fall in the strategy category, and Stick War: Legacy is one of them. The worldwide Google ranking system shows that Max Games Studios’ apps appear in the top 100 apps in more than ten countries. At the same time, the company has secured a second position among Canadian game publishers. Overall, they are among the top 1% of Google Play’s best performers.
Team members:
Jason Witham: CEO, Animator and Lead Designer
Alan Artmonkey: Artist
Brockemon: Lead Programmer
Dex Patton: Programmer
History and Comparison Table
As mentioned before, Games Studios started in 2007, and their main focus was flash games and stick pages played online in web browsers. With the development in the smartphone industry, the Max Games developed their game modes for mobiles and accommodated several players to enjoy the gameplay. They shaped a niche in the online gaming industry with appealing gameplay and unique game designs. Their two most famous series titles are “Age of War” and “Stick War.”
The following table compares the Age of War and Stick War Legacy series.
Features | Stick War Series | Age of War Series |
Gameplay Style | Players get direct control of the army, and they get resources directly. | Army units move toward the opponents automatically. Soldiers do not control them. |
Main Mechanics | Enlist unit troops, resource mining, and defeat opponent armies. | Defend bases by evolving through different periods and by posting the soldiers. |
Popularity | Famous on mobiles with regular updates. | More popular in early mobiles and flash |
Core Objective | Defeat the enemies and get control of Inamorta. | Destroy enemy’s camp to protect their post. |
Player Progression | Improve units and latest weapons and get boosters by upgradation. | Progress from the Stone Age to the Modern Era to get a new defense system and units. |
Unique Attraction | The game is played in a fantasy world where players get control of the latest equipped soldiers to fight against the enemies. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF MAX GAMES STUDIOS APPLICATIONS
Let’s have a quick review of the following four applications of mas games available on google play store.
Here is the table mentioning some features of each game:
GAME NAME | CATEGORY | RELEASE DATE | DOWNLOADS | RATINGS | AGE LIMIT |
Age of war | Strategy | Nov 13, 2014 | 10+ millions | 4.5 | 10+ |
Stick war legacy | Strategy | January 31, 2016 | 100+ millions | 4.5 | 10+ |
Stick war legacy 2 | Strategy | September 23, 2022 | 5+ millions | 4.2 | 10+ |
Stick war legacy 3 | Strategy | March 01,2024 | 1.0+ millions | 5 | 10+ |