5 Mobile Game Apps That Make Millions

5 Mobile Game Apps That Make Millions

Talk about the games, and people, nowadays, will quickly tap on the app installed on their mobile phones. Though people have been playing video games for many years, the technology has shown a dramatic rise in the mobile gaming industry. Yes! Gone are the days when you could find only simple games on your mobiles. People, today, can use their mobile phones for playing more complex games with enhanced graphics and mechanics. The technology has now improved dramatically and it now gives you an opportunity to install a variety of Android games, iOS games, or Blackberry games. The world of mobile gaming, with every year, tends to give rise new trends and changes that bring to you more fun and excitement.

Let's have a glance on top 5 gaming apps that are earning millions for their tremendous popularity.

1. DrawSomething

One of the most popular Pictionary-inspired games that have been downloaded by around 50 million people is DrawSomething. Being surrounded by around 24 million daily active members, the game app created by OMGPOP is on top of the charts and is being used by people in order to exhibit their drawings through Facebook. The game has attained success in such a quick manner that it drew the attention of around 1 million gamers in just 9 days.

2. Angry Birds

How can you forget the first smartphone app that gave rise to super stardom? Yes! Angry Birds turned out to be such a huge hit that it has gone beyond over 350 million downloads. Considering the huge success of the game, the creators of the game, Rovio, launched Angry Birds Space that had crossed over 10 million downloads in just 3 days. It has been such a huge success that the franchise has maximized its benefit by investing in other areas of revenues including angry birds plush toys and T-shirts. The game app has earned millions and is looking forward to bring in new versions so as to enhance its revenue even more in the future.

3. Design This Home

The above mentioned game has been designed to meet the desires of the people when it comes to designing their dream home. Created by App Minis, the app allows you build and design your ultimate dream home without acquiring the expensive services of architects and interior designers. Being known for landing in the top five grossing overall ranking in U.K, Ireland, Canada, and Australia, the app comprises around 4 million users along with around 300,000 daily active users. Apart from being free, the creators earn revenue by selling in-app purchases of cash and coins, where the cash gives users an opportunity to purchase virtual products for designing their ultimate dream homes. Being known for making around US$1 million per month, the game app helps creators earn millions.

4. Flappy Bird

It's a mobile game that has experienced an estimated revenue of around $320 million. Being known as an android and iOS gaming app, the game, Flappy Bird basically revolves around the user navigating a bird via two pipes. The goal is to make the bird flap his wings, which will thus provide a point for every pair of the pipe. The game turned out to be so successful that the creator, Doug Nguyen, has earned around $50,000 per day and that is just for the marketing in the application. The sales that they have earned from users purchasing the application is $1 million.

5. Fruit Ninja

Known for an estimated download of about 6 million times, Fruit Ninja is a game that can be played on all the platforms as well as versions. This fruit slicing game, if considered on all the platforms, comprises around 20 million downloads. As a result of its huge success, the creator, Halfbrick has announced the plans to sponsor plantation in the low-income Native American communities. Moreover, apart from selling plush toys from the creator's online store, the company has also given rise to a Xbox Kinect version of the game.

To sum up, all we can say is that smartphones have completely revolutionized the mobile industry and we have attained this only due to the game apps introduced by the third party developers. Though some of the people might take it a time wasting gimmicks, they must take into account the value and respect that these companies have attained. For instance, Facebook has recently purchased Instagram, a photo sharing app, and the company has spent around $1 billion dollars.

Users must notice the revenue model for these apps, and just the label of being free does not mean it does not generate any income. Many of the apps make millions either through advertising or through in-app purchases. The majority of the companies, do not actually charge for the initial game download. Instead, they allow users to download a free version. The game app industry, today, can be experienced by spending as less as a few thousand dollars. Therefore, the smartphones, nowadays, have turned out to be the most significant electronic device for the people but have also become a machine using which the developers of wildly popular apps become a huge money maker.

ACY Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, with the goal of following all the well-established indie games developers, is about to launch an iOS based game that ensures all that an individual can fantasize with open eyes. This indie game developer promises to make their mark in the gaming industry.

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