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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, and incorporated as King.com Limited in St. Julian's, Malta, King rose to prominence after releasing the cross-platform title Candy Crush Saga in 2012.
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, 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.
The company has closed its $5.9 billion acquisition of King, making it the owner of Candy Crush Saga and giving it 310 million extra users. King will continue to operate independently, but make no ...
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 ...
For comparison's sake, Amazon paid a paltry $970 million for Twitch while Facebook spent $2 billion on Oculus VR and $19 billion on messaging platform Whatsapp. Oh, and Minecraft only set ...
Candy Crush Saga is actually a social version of a game that already exists on King.com proper, but with a new lot of social features that demand it be on Facebook. For instance, as players match ...
As any of the millions of people playing "Candy Crush Saga" will tell you, King generates revenue from the game by selling virtual items that can enhance gameplay or help players advance to new ...