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Activision acquires Candy Crush maker King Digital Entertainment for $5.9B in the largest accidental in-app purchase in history. — Sean Rose (@seanrose) November 3, 2015 More TechCrunch
It's official: Activision Blizzard is committed to mobile gaming in a big way. The company has closed its $5.9 billion acquisition of King, making it the owner of Candy Crush Saga and giving it ...
December 11, 2014. Windows Phone. September 6, 2012. Windows. July 29, 2015. Genre (s) Puzzle. Candy Crush Saga is a free-to-play tile-matching video game released by King on April 12, 2012, originally for Facebook; other versions for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and Windows 10 followed. It is a variation of their browser game Candy Crush.
King catapulted to the top of the mobile and social games rankings years ago on the back of the wildly popular Candy Crush series of games. This helped the 10 year-old company overtake Zynga as ...
King, also known as King Digital Entertainment, is a Swedish video game developer and publisher that specialises in social games.Headquartered in Stockholm and London, [1] and incorporated as King.com Limited in St. Julian's, Malta, [2] King rose to prominence after releasing the cross-platform title Candy Crush Saga in 2012.
CEO, King. Riccardo Zacconi is an Italian businessman, management consultant, and video game developer. He is best known as CEO of King, a video game development company he founded in 2003. [ 1] King is the developer of the popular mobile game app Candy Crush Saga. [ 2] On May 26, 2019, Zacconi announced he was stepping down as CEO of King.
"Candy Crush Saga" now fills the screen space formerly dedicated to outside ads with "house ads" promoting its other games, but apparently players aren't being wooed by the rest of King's ...
The company’s numbers paint a picture of extreme growth and extreme profitability: Its revenue expanded from $63.9 million in 2011, to $164.4 million in 2012, to $1.88 billion in 2013.