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5 clever apps and games that leverage the 3D screen in Amazon’s Fire Phone Read more: http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/apps-games-using-amazons-fire-phone/#ixzz39MKpFlsU Follow us: @digitaltrends on Twitter | digitaltrendsftw on Facebook

to-fu-fury-002-325x325In reviews, one of the biggest knocks against the new Amazon Fire Phone is that it’s full of gimmicks. It has a handful of new features like 3D lockscreens (called “Dynamic Perspective“) and tilt-to-reveal capabilities that look neat, but for the Fire Phone to really ignite ordinary people’s interest, it will need a robust app store and exciting apps that take advantage of its unique features.

“The idea of angry tofu delights me,” he said before demonstrating the game. In it, players maneuver a character through levels while collecting blue orbs and avoiding obstacles along the way, with the goal of saving Fortune Kitty.

Tilting the phone gives players new views and perspectives of the level. Terry Haynes, a producer with HotGen, said working with Amazon Game Studios “graciously guided” them through the “often choppy waters of video game development,” giving them the chance to “shine as a studio.”

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