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

Playrix is an Irish-Russian mobile game company based in Vologda, Russia. 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 August 2017 Playrix became the highest grossing mobile game developer in Europe[6], and in September – the 9th highest on Android[7] and the 10th highest on iOS[8] worldwide. Later that month, the company released[9] 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. ^ Михайлова, Лера (2017-10-13). "Российская Playrix возглавила рейтинг европейских издателей игр по объему доходов в августе 2017 года". vc.ru. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
  7. ^ "Playrix заняла 9 место в мире по игровым заработкам с Google Play". app2top.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2017-09-25.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Gardenscapes developer Playrix soft-launches sequel Homescapes". pocketgamer.biz. Retrieved 2017-09-25.