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| location = [[Vologda]], [[Russia]]
| location = [[Vologda]], [[Russia]]
| num_employees = 450 (2016)
| num_employees = 600 (2017)
| homepage = {{URL|https://www.playrix.com/}}
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'''Playrix''' is one of the leading [[mobile games]] development companies in the world.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Playrix has become Europe’s quiet giant in mobile gaming|url = https://venturebeat.com/2016/11/23/playrix-has-become-europes-quiet-giant-in-mobile-gaming/|website =venturebeat.com |accessdate = 2016-11-23}}</ref> Playrix has more than 600<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://job.playrix.com|title=Карьера в Playrix|last=|first=|date=|website=job.playrix.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-09-25}}</ref> people working from several offices. The company has released three successful mobile free-to-play games – [[Township (video game)| Township]], [[Fishdom]] and Gardenscapes. All of the projects have consistently been among the Top 50 Grossing Apps for iOS and Google Play since their release.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Russia, CIS and Baltic Publishers Outpace the Global Gaming Market|url = https://www.appannie.com/insights/mobile-gaming/russia-cis-baltic-region-spotlight-outpacing-global-gaming-market/|website =appannie.com |accessdate = 2016-09-29}}</ref>
'''Playrix''' is one of the world’s top [[mobile games]] developers,<ref>{{Cite web|title = Playrix has become Europe’s quiet giant in mobile gaming|url = https://venturebeat.com/2016/11/23/playrix-has-become-europes-quiet-giant-in-mobile-gaming/|website =venturebeat.com |accessdate = 2016-11-23}}</ref> employing more than 600<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://job.playrix.com|title=Карьера в Playrix|last=|first=|date=|website=job.playrix.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2017-09-25}}</ref> people across several offices. The company has released three mobile free-to-play games:[[Township (video game)| Township]], [[Fishdom]] and Gardenscapes. All its projects have consistently been among the Top 50 Grossing Apps for iOS and Google Play since their release.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Russia, CIS and Baltic Publishers Outpace the Global Gaming Market|url = https://www.appannie.com/insights/mobile-gaming/russia-cis-baltic-region-spotlight-outpacing-global-gaming-market/|website =appannie.com |accessdate = 2016-09-29}}</ref>


By the end of 2016 the company was among the 20 highest grossing mobile game developers<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.appannie.com/en/insights/mobile-gaming/russia-cis-baltic-region-spotlight-outpacing-global-gaming-market/|title=Russia, CIS and Baltic Publishers Outpace the Global Gaming Market|work=App Annie Content|access-date=2017-09-25|language=en-US}}</ref> around the world.
By the end of 2016, the company was among the 20 highest grossing mobile game developers<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.appannie.com/en/insights/mobile-gaming/russia-cis-baltic-region-spotlight-outpacing-global-gaming-market/|title=Russia, CIS and Baltic Publishers Outpace the Global Gaming Market|work=App Annie Content|access-date=2017-09-25|language=en-US}}</ref> around the world.


In 2016, Facebook named Gardenscapes game of the year.
In 2016, Facebook named Gardenscapes its game of the year.
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2016/12/21/2016-games-of-the-year/|title=Game of The Year|publisher=[[Facebook]]|date=21 December 2016}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|url=https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2016/12/21/2016-games-of-the-year/|title=Game of The Year|publisher=[[Facebook]]|date=21 December 2016}}</ref>


In September 2017 Playrix became the 9th top grossing game developer on Android<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://app2top.ru/industry/playrix-zanyala-9-mesto-v-mire-po-igrovy-m-zarabotkam-s-google-play-106524.html|title=Playrix заняла 9 место в мире по игровым заработкам с Google Play|work=app2top.ru|access-date=2017-09-25|language=ru-RU}}</ref> and 10th — on iOS<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dtf.ru/10277-app-annie-tencent-stala-samoy-pribylnoy-igrovoy-kompaniey-v-mobilnom-segmente-v-avguste-2017-goda|title=App Annie: Tencent стала самой прибыльной игровой компанией в мобильном сегменте в августе 2017 года|last=Верещагин|first=Андрей|date=2017-09-13|work=DTF|access-date=2017-09-25}}</ref>. Later that month the company released<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.pocketgamer.biz/news/66301/playrix-soft-launches-sequel-homescapes/|title=Gardenscapes developer Playrix soft-launches sequel Homescapes|work=pocketgamer.biz|access-date=2017-09-25}}</ref> their new game — Homescapes. It features the same main character as Gardenscapes, Austin.
In September 2017, Playrix became the 9th highest grossing game developer on Android<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://app2top.ru/industry/playrix-zanyala-9-mesto-v-mire-po-igrovy-m-zarabotkam-s-google-play-106524.html|title=Playrix заняла 9 место в мире по игровым заработкам с Google Play|work=app2top.ru|access-date=2017-09-25|language=ru-RU}}</ref> and the 10th highest on iOS<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://dtf.ru/10277-app-annie-tencent-stala-samoy-pribylnoy-igrovoy-kompaniey-v-mobilnom-segmente-v-avguste-2017-goda|title=App Annie: Tencent стала самой прибыльной игровой компанией в мобильном сегменте в августе 2017 года|last=Верещагин|first=Андрей|date=2017-09-13|work=DTF|access-date=2017-09-25}}</ref>. Later that month, the company released<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.pocketgamer.biz/news/66301/playrix-soft-launches-sequel-homescapes/|title=Gardenscapes developer Playrix soft-launches sequel Homescapes|work=pocketgamer.biz|access-date=2017-09-25}}</ref> their new game: Homescapes. It features Austin, the same main character as in Gardenscapes.


==List of Games ==
==List of Games ==

Revision as of 08:01, 25 September 2017

Playrix
Company typeVideo games
Founded2004
HeadquartersVologda, Russia
Number of employees
600 (2017)
Websitewww.playrix.com

Playrix is one of the world’s top mobile games developers,[1] employing more than 600[2] people across several offices. The company has released three mobile free-to-play games: Township, Fishdom and Gardenscapes. All its projects have consistently been among the Top 50 Grossing Apps for iOS and Google Play since their release.[3]

By the end of 2016, the company was among the 20 highest grossing mobile game developers[4] around the world.

In 2016, Facebook named Gardenscapes its game of the year. [5]

In September 2017, Playrix became the 9th highest grossing game developer on Android[6] and the 10th highest on iOS[7]. Later that month, the company released[8] their new game: Homescapes. It features Austin, the same main character as in Gardenscapes.

List of Games

References

  1. ^ "Playrix has become Europe's quiet giant in mobile gaming". venturebeat.com. Retrieved 2016-11-23.
  2. ^ "Карьера в Playrix". job.playrix.com. Retrieved 2017-09-25. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ "Russia, CIS and Baltic Publishers Outpace the Global Gaming Market". appannie.com. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
  4. ^ "Russia, CIS and Baltic Publishers Outpace the Global Gaming Market". App Annie Content. Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  5. ^ "Game of The Year". Facebook. 21 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Playrix заняла 9 место в мире по игровым заработкам с Google Play". app2top.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  7. ^ Верещагин, Андрей (2017-09-13). "App Annie: Tencent стала самой прибыльной игровой компанией в мобильном сегменте в августе 2017 года". DTF. Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  8. ^ "Gardenscapes developer Playrix soft-launches sequel Homescapes". pocketgamer.biz. Retrieved 2017-09-25.

External links

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