Playrix
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| Private | |
| Industry | Casual Games |
| Founded | Vologda, Russia (2004) |
| Products | Playrix Games |
Number of employees | 100+ (2010) |
| Website | www.playrix.com |
Playrix is a casual games developer and publisher headquartered in Vologda, Russia. Founded in 2004, it currently employs over 100 people.
Playrix's games are available on multiple platforms, including PC, Mac, Nintendo DS/Wii, iPhone, iPad and other consoles/handhelds. The company is currently focused on games for mobile devices (namely, iPhone/iPod touch, iPad and Android) and downloadable games for PC and Mac. Playrix offers premium downloadable games via its official web site.[1]
Playrix is successfully cooperating with the largest casual games portals including Big Fish Games, Yahoo!, MSN, RealNetworks, AOL, iWin, Oberon, etc.
Games
Township
Township, a unique blend of city-building and farming experience, offers players to share their vision of a perfect place to live in and build their dream. Launched on iOS in October 2013 [2] the game is now available for Android, Kindle Fire and Mac as well.
4 Elements
In 4 Elements players need to bring back the elements of Earth, Fire, Air and Water, and save the kingdom by restoring four ancient books of magic.
- The 3rd ELAN Awards Nominee: Best Casual Game [4]
Fishdom
Fishdom, a combination of Match-3 and Sim, gives players a chance to build up their own dream aquarium and fill it with fish and ornaments.
- Great Game Awards Nominee: Top Match-3 (RealGames, RealNetworks, Inc.)
- iParenting Media Awards: 2009 Greatest Video Game
- Conversion rate up to 14%
Fishdom H2O: Hidden Odyssey
Fishdom H2O: Hidden Odyssey, a combination of hidden object and Sim, takes players to the bottom of the sea to collect numerous hidden items to earn cash and build up aquariums of their own design.
- AOL Games' Best of 2009: #1 Bestseller and Most Downloaded Game.
Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days, a Match-3 puzzler, inspired by Jules Verne’s classic novel, takes players on a journey around the four continents following the book’s storyline.
- Great Game Awards Winner: Top Match-3 (RealGames, RealNetworks, Inc.) [5]
References
- ↑ http://www.playrix.com/
- ↑ http://dailyappshow.com/playrix-launches-township-for-iphone-ipad-and-ipod-touch/
- ↑ Goble, Gord (2008-09-19). "4 Elements Review". IGN. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ↑ http://www.theelans.com/2009/elan-awards-announces-their-final-nominees/
- ↑ "RealGames Recognizes Outstanding Developers With First Annual Great Game Awards". Reuters. 2009-07-21.