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Apple reveals top 50 apps of all time, counting down to 50 billion downloads

By Alexa Ray Corriea on May 03, 2013 05.03.13

Nearly 50 billion apps have been download from Apple's App Store, the company announced today. To commemorate the approaching milestone, Apple revealed the 25 most downloaded apps in both the paid and free categories. Topping the paid apps list is the original Angry Birds, followed by Halfbrick Studios' Fruit Ninja, Lima Sky's Doodle Jump, Cut the Rope and Angry Birds Seasons. Words With Friends sits at number eight, while Angry Birds Space is tenth and PopCap's Plants vs. Zombies is number 12. Angry Birds Star Wars also makes the list at number 18, and Minecraft Pocket Edition takes the twenty-third spot. Facebook sits at number one on the free apps list, followed directly by Pandora Radio, Instagram, YouTube, Skype and Words With Friends Free. Twitter's application is eighth with T...

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Piracy and plush counterfeits key to Plants vs. Zombies' surprise success in China

By Michael McWhertor on Mar 26, 2013 03.26.13

PopCap found success in China with Plants vs. Zombies in part thanks to software piracy and counterfeit goods, according to developer James Gwertzman, who said that piracy, copycats and clones — frequently viewed as negatives of doing business in China — can be a boon to innovation (and profit) worldwide. Gwertzman, head of strategic development at PopCap Games, said at the Game Developers Conference this week that China can be a "sandbox of innovation" for companies looking to bring their business to the country's potential billion customers. While high piracy rates should be a deterrent for game makers, it's also an incredibly efficient way to distribute intellectual property, Gwertzman said. When PopCap released Plants vs. Zombies in China, it quickly became one of the top...

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EA plans to have 16 titles available for the Samsung Galaxy S4 at launch

By Dave Tach on Mar 15, 2013 03.15.13

Electronic Arts plans to have 16 titles available for the Samsung Galaxy S4 when it launches this April, according to a press release from the company. Games include The Simpsons: Tapped Out, Real Racing 3, The Sims FreePlay, Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Monopoly, Plants vs. Zombies, the recently announced Tetris Blitz and Bejeweled Blitz. "We're delighted to be partnered with Samsung to bring some of our fans' favorite mobile gaming titles to the Samsung Galaxy S4 in time for launch," said Glenn Roland, vice president of new platforms and OEM at Electronic Arts. "The device's higher resolution, larger screen and increased processing power will give our games an opportunity to look even more beautiful for Samsung consumers." Revealed yesterday, the Android device will sport a...

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Plants vs. Zombies Vita free for PS Plus members, other Vita titles discounted

By Griffin McElroy on Feb 25, 2013 02.25.13

Plants vs. Zombies for PS Vita is the latest addition to PlayStation Plus subscribers' Instant Game Collections, a post on PlayStation Blog revealed this morning. The casual strategy title joins other recent, complimentary titles in the company's rewards program, including Closure and Mega Man: Maverick Hunter X. Also new to subscribers this week is a large discount on Retro/Grade and its soundtrack, as well as sales for 13 PS Vita titles for the handheld's one-year anniversary, including Escape Plan, Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational and Sound Shapes. Smaller discounts will also be offered to non-Plus members. For a full list of the games on sale this week, check out PlayStation Blog.

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Zen Pinball 2 delayed until January 2013

By Tracey Lien on Dec 31, 2012 12.31.12

Zen Pinball 2 will be delayed until January 2013, according to a tweet from developer Zen Studios. The free download Wii U pinball game with paid DLC tables was due to release this month, but the studio tweeted that it will not be releasing until sometime in January. The Zen Studios Twitter account wrote that the game has "tons of awesome features" and "uses the GamePad in some pretty neat ways." The game will be available on the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 and the PlayStation Vita and will launch with three sets of Marvel pinball tables, a three-table Zen Class Pack and individual units like the Plants vs. Zombies table. A trailer showing the game's Wii U GamePad functions can be viewed in the above trailer.

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PopCap to merchandise Plants vs. Zombies and Bejeweled

By Emily Gera on Apr 30, 2012 04.30.12

PopCap is expanding a number of its properties into the realm of games merchandise after finalizing license deals for franchises Plants vs. Zombies and Bejeweled, the firm announced today. The results of its first licensing agreements with Trends International, Bioworld Merchandising, Funko, MjC International, Jazwares and Walls360 are scheduled to begin appearing this spring, starting with merchandise from Plants vs. Zombies. PopCap will bring out additional products from other franchises in early 2013. These include apparel, headwear, bags, accessories, plush toys and figures, electronic accessories, wall graphics, Pop! Vinyl figurines, adult sleepwear, and calendars. In response to the brand expansions, PopCap Games' director of brand licensing Brennan Townley said: "We're taking...

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  • iOS
    • Released 02/15/2010
    • Publisher PopCap Games
    • Developer PopCap Games
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    • Released 05/05/2009
    • Publisher PopCap Games
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    • Released 05/05/2009
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    • Released 03/31/2010
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