Rollic Surpasses 1 Billion Total Downloads Worldwide
5.8.2021 23:08:00 EEST | Business Wire | Press release
Rollic, a subsidiary of Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, announced today a studio milestone of surpassing 1 billion downloads across its diverse portfolio of hyper-casual games. As one of the largest hyper-casual publishers in the world, Rollic has created a unique development process that leverages data insights and rigorous testing to repeatedly design and publish hit hyper-casual titles. Rollic’s process generates universally fun game concepts that resonate in pop culture and quickly spread on leading social media networks like TikTok.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210805005074/en/
Rollic Surpasses 1 Billion Total Downloads Worldwide
Rollic’s fast-growing portfolio includes 15 titles that have reached the #1 or #2 top free downloaded games position in the U.S. App Store. Breakout hits Hair Challenge, High Heels! and Tangle Master 3D have each generated over 100 million downloads worldwide. Rollic’s recently released title Queen Bee reached the #1 top free downloaded game position in the U.S. App Store in June, and Arrow Fest has risen to the #2 top free downloaded game position in the U.S. App Store since launching in June. High Heels! integrated a first-of-its-kind partnership with Kenneth Cole in June, debuting the iconic designer’s PRIDE 2021 collection in-game to celebrate diversity and raise awareness for the Mental Health Coalition.
“We are blown away by Rollic’s performance so far this year,” said Bernard Kim, Zynga’s President of Publishing. “Rollic is a unique publisher that is able to repeatedly publish games that surprise and delight players. They have invented a fresh approach to development that results in simple yet deeply engaging games with universal appeal.”
“I am immensely proud of the Rollic team for this momentous achievement. This milestone highlights Rollic’s ability to merge the art and science of game creation to develop titles that resonate with players from all walks of life,” said Burak Vardal, Co-Founder of Rollic. “By constantly improving our understanding of what today’s players seek, and creating hundreds of new game concepts each quarter, we are able to deliver fun and authentic titles that succeed in entertaining millions worldwide.”
Zynga acquired Rollic in October 2020, marking Zynga’s entry into hyper-casual. Founded in 2018 by Burak Vardal, Deniz Basaran and Mehmet Can Yavuz, Rollic has quickly established itself as a leader in the category with its innovative development process and exciting portfolio of hyper-casual games. Rollic’s games are available for iOS and Android devices in over 175 countries around the world.
To view supporting assets for Rollic and its games, please click here:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/97plhmo4vnycx2c/AACrCuPm0jpAs8YDrynzz2sta?dl=0
About Zynga Inc.
Zynga is a global leader in interactive entertainment with a mission to connect the world through games. With massive global reach in more than 175 countries and regions, Zynga has a diverse portfolio of popular game franchises that have been downloaded more than four billion times on mobile, including CSR Racing™, Empires & Puzzles™, Hair Challenge™, Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells™, High Heels!™, Merge Dragons!™, Merge Magic!™, Queen Bee™, Toon Blast™, Toy Blast™, Words With Friends™ and Zynga Poker™. With Chartboost, a leading mobile advertising and monetization platform, Zynga is an industry-leading next-generation platform with the ability to optimize programmatic advertising and yields at scale. Founded in 2007, Zynga is headquartered in California with locations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.zynga.com or follow Zynga on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or the Zynga blog.
About Rollic
Founded in December 2018, Rollic is an Istanbul-based game developer and publisher, focused on free-to-play hyper-casual games for iOS and Android. Games released by Rollic include Arrow Fest, Blob Runner 3D, Block Breaker Miner, Go Knots 3D, Hair Challenge, High Heels!, Onnect – Pair Matching Puzzle, Queen Bee, Ragdoll Fighter and Tangle Master 3D. Rollic is committed to producing massively appealing global titles while building a thriving developer ecosystem in the gaming industry. Rollic was acquired by Zynga, a global leader in interactive entertainment, in October 2020. For more information, visit www.rollicgames.com or follow Rollic on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter or the Rollic blog.
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210805005074/en/
Contact information
Kenny Johnston
kjohnston@zynga.com | 602-999-1890
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Philip Morris International Announces New Regional Leadership18.6.2026 11:00:00 EEST | Press release
Philip Morris International (PMI) (NYSE: PM) announced a series of regional leadership appointments that support its ongoing shift toward a smoke‑free future. Effective August 1, 2026, Marco Hannappel has been appointed President, Europe Region, and Can Kuterdem has been appointed President, Latin America & Canada Region. These appointments build on PMI’s evolved organizational model announced in late 2025, under which Gijs de Best serves as President, South Asia, Indochina, CIS & Middle East & Africa Region, and Vassilis Gkatzelis continues as President East & Southeast Asia, Pacific and PMI Global Travel Retail Region. The four regional presidents report to Frederic de Wilde - CEO of the International Business Unit of PMI and are the key operational leaders for the unit that generates the large majority of total PMI net revenues. Marco Hannappel takes over the role of President, Europe Region, succeeding Massimo Andolina, who was recently announced as PMI’s Group Chief Financial Offi
Blooming Future Launches Operations as Part of Braskem’s Expanding Sustainable Fleet18.6.2026 11:00:00 EEST | Press release
Braskem (B3: BRKM3, BRKM5, and BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK), the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas and global leader in the production of biopolymers on an industrial scale announces today that Braskem Trading & Shipping (BT&S) has launched the maiden voyage of Blooming Future, a next-generation LR1 chemical and product oil tanker designed to transport essential raw materials with greater efficiency and a lower carbon footprint. The vessel was formally named at a ceremony in China on May 8. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260618295583/en/ Braskem's Blooming Future “Blooming Future will carry naphtha to support our industrial production, while operating at optimized speed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. The vessel is as wide as a six-lane highway and can hold cargo equivalent to roughly 35 Olympic size swimming pools. She has been designed to meet the highest standards of safety, reliab
New Industry Study Finds Quantum Computing Has Entered a Capability Era, With Early Movers Building an Advantage Later Entrants Will Struggle to Close18.6.2026 10:00:00 EEST | Press release
Quantum computing has moved past the question of whether organizations can access a quantum system and onto whether they can build something useful around one. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260618639340/en/ State of Quantum 2026 is based on independently conducted research and analysis, authored by The Quantum Insider (Resonance), published by IQM Quantum Computers, and supported by OpenOcean. According to the State of Quantum 2026, the fourth annual industry study published today by IQM Quantum Computers, which is nearing its planned listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market through its merger with Real Asset Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: RAAQ), with research and analysis independently conducted by The Quantum Insider, a Resonance company — enterprise engagement is now nearly universal but production use remains rare: 89% of respondents report hands-on quantum work, while only 10% report limited production us
Climate Clock Public Art Trail Opens Across Oulu18.6.2026 09:45:00 EEST | Press release
The permanent Climate Clock art trail brings together seven internationally recognised artists in site-specific works across forests, rivers, coastlines, urban environments and cultural heritage sites. The works reflect on climate change and different perceptions of time through sculpture, ceramics, natural materials, sound and kinetic forms. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260617018262/en/ Antti Laitinen – You Are Here (2026), Maija Laitinen/Oulu2026 Already attracting international attention, Climate Clock offers a new public art experience connecting art, science and the northern landscape across the region. The trail opened to the public on 13 June 2026 across six locations: Yli-Ii, Oulu city centre, Ylikiiminki, Oulunsalo, Kiiminki and Kello. Opening events brought together artists, local communities and visitors, activating the works across the region. Curated by Alice Sharp (Invisible Dust, UK) and prod
JTB to Acquire Asian DMC Leader EXO Travel for Accelerated Global Growth18.6.2026 05:00:00 EEST | Press release
JTB Corp. today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire all the shares of All Wise Holdings Pte. Ltd., the operator of Bangkok-based EXO Travel Group, a leading Destination Management Companies (DMCs) in Asia. The acquisition will be made through a JTB group company in the Asia-Pacific region. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260615106801/en/ EXO Travel operates in the B2B market, primarily across Asia Pacific. For over 30 years, it has consistently maintained high customer satisfaction based on trust, achievements and high-quality service. The company has a strong brand presence in the affluent markets of Europe, North America and Australia, where the trust of partner companies contributes significantly to its value. Additionally, EXO Travel leverages its extensive network of destinations in Asia Pacific to develop strong products and adapt flexibly to changing customer needs. EXO Travel's unique
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom