Press release

Miniclip Exceeds Four Billion Downloads

The latest figure sets a new milestone for downloads across its wide range of mobile games

London, 28 March 2022 - Miniclip, a world leader of market-defining mobile games titles, has announced it has surpassed more than four billion downloads across its diverse range of mobile games, including 8 Ball Pool, Agar.io and Baseball Clash.

 
Miniclip has released some of the world’s most downloaded games, with more than 60 in its growing portfolio, leading to the studio exceeding three billion downloads by the end of June 2020, before reaching four billion downloads in Q1 2022. Miniclip’s top game, 8 Ball Pool, has recently achieved more than one billion downloads, and was awarded a Guinness World Records title for the ‘most downloaded mobile pool game’ in August 2021.
 

Since the company’s inception in 2001, Miniclip has grown to captivate generations of gamers worldwide. From its humble beginnings in web-based games, to a leading developer on mobile, the four billion downloads milestone reflects Miniclip’s commitment to unleashing the gamer in everyone, and the growth the company has enjoyed over the last 21 years.

 
Paul Bugryniec, Chief Analytics Officer at Miniclip, said “Reaching four billion downloads is a wonderful way to finish off the first quarter of what is already set to be a fantastic year at Miniclip. We’re delighted that our games are continuing to make their way into the pockets of gamers around the world, and we want to thank all of the talented Miniclippers and studios who have helped us achieve this milestone.”
 
Find out more about Miniclip here:


●       Website - https://www.miniclip.com/games/en/ or http://corporate.miniclip.com
●       LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/miniclip
●       Twitter https://twitter.com/Miniclip
 
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About Miniclip:
Miniclip is a global leader in digital games with a mission of ‘unleashing the gamer in everyone’. The Company develops, publishes and distributes highly engaging games to an audience of over 250 million monthly active users across mobile, social and online platforms. They operate in eight countries, with a global workforce of over 900 people across 13 locations.


Founded in 2001, the Company has successfully grown a huge global audience in over 195 countries and across six continents. Miniclip has a unique understanding of the digital games space and has developed a strong portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games, extensive worldwide distribution, and an internationally recognised brand name. To date, Miniclip's digital games, which include the franchises 8 Ball Pool™, Golf Battle™, Football Strike™, Carrom Pool™, and Agar.io™ have generated more than 4 billion downloads. Miniclip has more than 45 million daily active players reaching people across the world in the pursuit of ‘unleashing the gamer in everyone’.


In February 2015, Miniclip was excited to receive a large majority investment from Tencent, one of the world’s largest technology companies and the world’s largest games publisher. This new chapter in Miniclip’s history strengthens the Company’s position, with Tencent recognising its achievements to date and future potential.


In the past three years, as part of their ambitious growth plans, Miniclip have been delighted to welcome the teams from Playsport (famous for Motorsport Manager), Yakuto (creators of Darts of Fury), Masomo (home of Head Ball 2), Ilyon (designers of Bubble Shooter), Eight Pixels Square (Sniper Strike) operating as Miniclip Derby, Gamebasics (creators of OSM Online Soccer Manager) now operating as Miniclip Netherlands, Green Horse Games (home of Football Rivals), and most recently Supersonic Software Ltd., trading as Puzzling.com (the team behind the highly successful Puzzle Page and Picture Cross) to the Miniclip Group.


For more information, visit http://corporate.miniclip.com