Barcode Warz in Space app review: scan your way through battles

Barcode Warz in Space by Tomer Lavi is a space-shooter style game that requires you to scan QR or barcodes in order to get a hold of upgrades and weapons.

Introduction

Barcode Warz in Space by Tomer Lavi is a space-shooter style game that requires you to scan QR or barcodes in order to get a hold of upgrades and weapons. The app was updated on June 20, 2013 and is available in English.

User Experience

This game is very easy to understand yet hard to master. You'll be able to challenge your friends in fun and addictive gameplay.

Features

As mentioned you'll be scanning any QR-code or barcode in order to get upgrades and weapons to help you win your battles. You can scan any barcode from boxes, items, and groceries you have in your home. Each code gives you an in-game bonus. You can defend your planet and launch attacks each time you win you'll get gold coins to use on upgrades.

In-App Purchases

You can buy diamonds that allow you to purchase lifelong upgrades.

Update Info

Version 1.1 featured a number of updates and enhancements. Upgrades with your golden coins will now last three times longer, the brand new single player mode with practice mode and five levels, and every 10 scans you make will give you a lifetime upgrade. You can watch a scanner demo, receive updates and free stuff with push notifications, and get a free diamond each time you play against a new Game Center friend.

Customer Ratings and Feedback Comments

There are no customer ratings or feedback at the time of publishing.

Personal Comments by Reviewer

This was a very different and fun game that will have your cleaning out the cupboards as you look for items to scan.

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Get upgrades and weapons by scanning everyday items
• Has Game Center
• Play against friends

Cons

• Graphics are very basic and simple-looking

For: iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (4th generation), iPod touch (5th generation), iPad 2 Wi-Fi, iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G, iPad (3rd generation), iPad Wi-Fi + 4G, iPad (4th generation), iPad Wi-Fi + Cellular (4th generation), iPad mini, and iPad mini Wi-Fi + Cellular with iOS 5.0 or later. Barcode Warz in Space is optimized for iPhone 5.