Company:Playgendary

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Playgendary
TypePrivate
IndustryVideo games
FoundedOctober 1, 2016; 7 years ago (2016-10-01)
FounderDmitriy Shelengovskiy
Headquarters
Limassol
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Number of employees
over 350 (2020)
Websiteplaygendary.com

Playgendary is an international developer and publisher of mobile games with headquarters in Limassol and offices in Minsk, Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and Munich. At the beginning of 2020 the company has more than 350 employees working in offices and remotely.

Playgendary produces mobile free-to-play games in casual and hyper-casual genres for iOS and Android.

History

The company was founded in 2016 by Dmitriy Shelengovskiy. At the same time Playgendary released its first mobile game for iPhone, iPad and iPod TouchBowmasters – in the App Store.

In August 2017 Bowmasters joined the App Store Top-10 and became the number one free-to-play title for iPad.[1]

In the fall of 2017 Playgendary launched VR title Samurai Chef for Google Daydream[2][3] and Kick the Buddy. Apple included Kick the Buddy in the Top-10 most downloaded games of 2018.[4]

In October 2018 Playgendary entered the Top-3 world companies by number of downloads.[5][6]

In December 2018 Polysphere puzzle was released, later it joined the list of the most downloaded 2019 App Store games.[7][8]

By the end of 2019 company has passed the 1-billion-installs mark and entered the Top-10 world mobile publishers by overall number of downloads.[9]

Offices

Playgendary has offices in 5 cities: Limassol, Minsk, Saint Petersburg, Yekaterinburg and Munich.[citation needed]

Games

Playgendary has released more than 30 projects for iOS and Android including Kick the Buddy, Bowmasters, Polysphere, Tomb of the Mask, Tank Stars, etc.[10]


References

  1. "Weekly UK App Store charts: Playgendary's Bowmasters shoots into top 10". https://www.pocketgamer.biz/news/66414/weekly-uk-app-store-charts-august-14th-2017/. 
  2. "Samurai Chef Is An Action Cooking Simulator For Daydream". https://www.androidheadlines.com/2017/12/samurai-chef-action-cooking-simulator-daydream.html. 
  3. "Создание игры для виртуальной реальности — опыт студии Playgendary". https://dtf.ru/gamedev/40390-sozdanie-igry-dlya-virtualnoy-realnosti-opyt-studii-playgendary. 
  4. "Top Games of 2018". https://apps.apple.com/story/id1438573893?ign-itscg=as10001&ign-itsct=BESTOF_SC18_PT122_US_SI1438573893. 
  5. "Top Downloads, App Annie". https://www.appannie.com/indexes/google-play/rank/?store=google-play&country=WW&date=2018-10-01&category=games. 
  6. "Playgendary попала в Топ-3 мировых компаний по числу месячных игровых загрузок". https://app2top.ru/industry/playgendary-popala-v-top-3-mirovy-h-kompanij-po-chislu-mesyachny-h-igrovy-h-zagruzok-132728.html. 
  7. "Best of 2019, The Year’s Top Games". https://apps.apple.com/story/id1484100878?ign-itsct=BestOfGames_SC09_PT006_WW%2F&ign-itscg=10000. 
  8. "Apple опубликовала Топ-20 самых скачиваемых iOS-игр за 2019 год". https://app2top.ru/industry/apple-opublikovala-top-20-samy-h-skachivaemy-h-ios-igr-za-2019-god-155340.html. 
  9. "GamesIndustry.biz presents... The Year In Numbers 2019". https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-12-17-gamesindustry-biz-presents-the-year-in-numbers-2019. 
  10. "Playgendary's Apps". https://www.appannie.com/company/1000200000110771/. 

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