WHAT: Word Derby, an asynchronous multiplayer word game set in a carnival style horse race is leading the pack as users took over two million turns within a week of the game’s launch. Other highlights from Word Derby’s first week include:
- Being featured in the “New and Noteworthy” section on the front of the App Store
- Becoming the third ranked paid word app, ahead of Zynga’s Scramble with Friends and Draw Something
- Climbing the charts and breaking through the top 100 paid apps
WHEN: Thursday December 6, 2012
WEB: Mention Mobile http:// www.mentionmobile.com
Chillingo http://www.chillingo.com/games/word-derby/
APP STORE: Paid: http://itunes.apple.com/app/id522338634
Free: http://itunes.apple.com/app/id524978675
CONTACT: Konnect Public Relations
Shelby Fox
(213) 988-8344
About Mention Mobile
Founded in 2010, Mention Mobile is an innovative development company that specializes in integrated social gaming apps for use on mobile devices. Mention Mobile’s creative vision combines interest in social networks with casual gaming to create interactive and entertaining apps. Apps range from trivia to arcade-style games, word games and more. For more information please visit www.mentionmobile.com.
About Chillingo
Chillingo, a subsidiary of Electronic Arts, is a leading games publisher on iOS with numerous award-winning hits around the world including Angry Birds, Cut the Rope, Contre Jour, and Anomaly Warzone Earth. The company also publishes games for Android, Windows Phone 7, Steam, and other digital platforms. For more information about the company and its games, please visit www.chillingo.com
