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Matiks

Fast-paced mental math duels with real players

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The Problem & Bottleneck

The Technical Challenge

Mental math apps are typically dry, single-player drills with low long-term retention. The client needed a viral, multiplayer gamified experience optimized for low latency across mobile networks.

The MarketBaddies Solution

What We Designed & Shipped

MarketBaddies designed and built the Matiks cross-platform mobile game: live 60-second speed arithmetic duels with instant player matchmaking, tactile haptic feedback, and an addictive streak system.

Technical Architecture

Engineering Breakdown & Implementation

  • Ultra-responsive React Native UI optimized for 60fps animations and instant numeric pad response
  • Lightweight WebSocket packet protocol minimizing data transmission across variable 4G/5G mobile connections
  • Anti-cheat validation engine verifying client-submitted calculation timings on the server
Full Technology Stack
React NativeNode.jsWebSocketsPostgreSQL
Verified Outcomes
  • Live on web and mobile app stores at matiks.com
  • High daily retention driven by real-time competitive leaderboard mechanics
  • Sub-80ms synchronization between mobile competitors
Deliverables

Core Deliverables Handed Over

Cross-Platform Mobile Application

Polished iOS and Android application built on React Native.

Matchmaking & Game State Server

Scalable Node.js WebSocket server managing hundreds of concurrent live matches.

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