Apps

Most Popular Game Apps

By carladasilvam

  • Fruit Ninja

    Fruit Ninja
    Halfbrick studios released Fruit Ninja in the beginning of 2010, which at the end of the year reached four million downloads (on iPhones) and was the top app for Windows Phone 7.

  • Cut the Rope

    Cut the Rope
    Cut the Rope was released by ZeptoLab at the end of 2010 and won the Apple Design award in 2011.

  • Temple Run

    Temple Run
    Temple Run became so popular the Imangi Studios (developers) became more popular then Zynga. By December it was one of the 50 most downloaded iPhone apps.

  • Angry Birds

    Angry Birds
    Although the original version was realesed in December 2009 by Rovio Entertainment, it became insanely popular during 2012. It got to a point where 45% of the company's revenues came from branded merchandise.

  • Candy Crush Saga

    Candy Crush Saga
    This app started as a Facebook game on April 12, 2012. King, Candy Crush Saga developers, launched the official app by the end of 2012. By July 2013, Candy Crush reached 6.76 million active users.

  • Flappy Bird

    Flappy Bird
    The game was released in May 24, 2013 by Dong Nguyen but rose in popularity by the end of January 2014. It was the most downloaded free game in the iOS App Store during the last week of January.