For years, Petros Media has made apps for different clients. Now, it has taken a turn at making its own original game. The result is FlipSquare, and it’s a deceptively simple puzzle experience.
Petros Media’s FlipSquare.
Kenny McCann, co-founder of Stockton, Calif.-based Petros Media, showed it off at the Eureka Park startup zone of the recent 2014 International CES tech trade show in Las Vegas. And the app has been live for a few weeks. During that time, without any marketing spending, the app has had 20,000 downloads.
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