Have you ever heard of newly released Fun Run 2? It was actually created by Fredrik, a game designer and artist at Dirtybit.
If you didn’t know, Dirtybit was the first ever company that emerged successful with a real-time multiplayer mobile game – Fun Run. Based in Norway, the company is formed by two students in 2011 and now boasts a strength of 8 employees.
As of August 2014, Fun Run had a whopping 45 million worldwide downloads. Within 3 months since the game launched, it was the #1 app in the US Apple Apps Store. How about that!
Today, we have the privilege to speak to the creator of Fun Run 2, Fredrik Fors Hansen.
What better way to create your profile at a game designing company than an illustrated avatar! Well, lucky for me I found their team photo:
Today, Fredrik shares with us the apps that get to be part of his lifestyle as a game designer and staying true to his motto:
“If you can imagine it, you can create it.”
1. Snapchat
“I’m always sharing moments of everyday life through Snapchat.”
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2. Evernote
“I take spontaneous notes of ideas with Evernote.”
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3. Twitter
“I stay up-to-date with Twitter.” (You may follow Fredrik here)
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4. Memrise
“I use Memrise whenever I’m curious to learn a new language and grow my mind.”
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5. Spotify
“I use Spotify a lot and cannot live without it.”
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6. Fun Run 2
“I play Fun Run 2 – our newly released game needs a lot of testing and love.”
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Thank you Fredrik for giving us a sneak peek into your smartphone.
If you are a reading this an aspiring to be a game designer, these apps are surely essentials as you continue to imagine and create!
Now, any guesses who in the team photo is Fredrik?
Apps I Live By is weekly series where we take a peek into the smartphones of influential personalities. Here, we discover apps and find out how they are made useful. Last week, co-founder and CEO of HotelQuickly, Tomas Laboutka, shared about the apps he uses while managing the world’s leading last minute hotel-booking app. Should you have any stories to share or would like me to feature any personalities, feel free to contact me at dawn@vulcanpost.com.
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