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2. Candy Crush Saga - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Activision Blizzard Closes Its $5.9B Acquisition Of King ...

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   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 ...

4. Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft - Wikipedia

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   With it, Microsoft gained ownership of several franchises under Activision, Blizzard Entertainment, and King, including Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, Spyro, Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo, Overwatch, and Candy Crush. As of 2023, the acquisition is the largest video game acquisition by transaction value in history.

5. Activision Blizzard Acquires Candy Crush Maker King Digital ...

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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

6. History of mobile games - Wikipedia

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   Candy Crush Saga proved to be the more popular game, and by the end of 2013, King had seen over 400 million new players of the game and their revenues had jumped from US$62 million in 2011 to US$1.88 billion from advertising revenue and in-app purchases.

7. Candy Crush Saga: Played By Every Seventh Person In ... - AOL

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   However, Candy Crush Saga remains in the Top 10 Grossing in most major markets, if that's a helpful indication of the popularity of the game's in-app purchases. 2 Which is more successful?

8. Microsoft officially owns Activision Blizzard, ending a 21 ...

   www.engadget.com/activision-blizzard-now...

   King, which is behind the hugely successful Candy Crush franchise, generated more revenue ($1.49 billion) than Activision ($1.15 billion) in the first half of this year.

9. Microsoft's web-based mobile game store opens in July - Engadget

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   You'll most likely find Candy Crush Saga, which has apparently generated $20 billion in revenue since it launched in 2012, and Call of Duty's mobile games in the first batch of titles available ...