EverWing

Released in November of 2016 on Instant Games for Facebook and Messenger, EverWing was very well received, named one of Facebook's 2016 Instant Games of the Year. The game is built with HTML5 technology using the Game Closure devkit, and can be played instantly on iOS, Android, and desktop browsers through Facebook or Messenger, without ever visiting an app store. GameplayGuardiansThere are 6 playable characters, referred to as Guardians, which can be unlocked by spending coins earned from playing the game. Each Guardian can be upgraded with coins; each level unlocks new bullet patterns and increases damage. The maximum level for Guardians is 50.AliceAlice, Guardian of CourageThis is the default characterNo special powersFiona, Guardian of DragonsUnlocks at Player Level 3Costs 12,000 coinsSidekicks earn 2x XP from games and completed questsSophia, Guardian of AdventureUnlocks at Player Level 3Costs 12,000 coinsCompletes quests in half the timeLily, Guardian of FortuneUnlocks at Player Level 6Costs 30,000 coinsEarns 2x coins from games and completed questsAurora, Guardian of NatureUnlocks at Player Level 19Costs 150,000 coinsAttracts falling coins and items from afar with a permanent magnet effectLenore, Guardian of TwilightLenoreUnlocks at Player Level 25Costs 150,000 coinsReturns as a ghost after first death, essentially has 2 livesSidekicks (Dragons)Players can equip up to two sidekicks, or dragons, to fly alongside their Guardian during battle. They can be hatched from eggs in exchange for coins. Sidekicks fire bullets and have special powers that affect gameplay. They earn XP from games and completed quests, and can evolve through three tiers:MaraBaby (max level 10)Adult (max level 20)Legend (max level 30)QuestsQuests are simulated game rounds that take varying amounts of time in exchange for varying rewards. Guardians sent on quests cannot be used until they return. Players can also send sidekicks to increase the overall rewards.