Ready, Set, Blitz! Exciting Matching Game Reaches Over 40 Million Installs Worldwide
Jam City to Host Virtual Birthday Party on July 14 Featuring Emoji Jenny Livestream
WHO:
LOS ANGELES, CA (July 13, 2021) - Leading global entertainment studio Jam City today celebrates the five-year anniversary of its beloved and successful match-3 mobile game Disney Emoji Blitz. As part of the 5th anniversary festivities, the Disney Emoji Blitz creators will host a Virtual Party celebration on July 14 from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT, which is limited to the first 1,000 participants, in addition to sharing new and timely game experiences, keeping fans connected with beloved Disney characters, films and parks.
WHAT:
Anniversary Virtual Event:
Meet Disney Emoji Blitz Community Manager Emoji Jenny on July 14 from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM PDT, as fans gather together to see a sneak peek at the rest of 2021, participate in a live Emoji poll for 2022, catch tips and tricks for playing the game, and get a first look at the special Disney Emoji Blitz sweepstakes giveaway items during the Virtual Birthday Event and Livestream Q&A.
- Sign up for the Email Newsletter on the Disney Emoji Blitz game blog for event details and sign-ups for the virtual event.
New In-Game Experiences:
Since its debut on July 14, 2016, Disney Emoji Blitz has continued to delight the Disney
community and attract new players with Emojis that reflect the experiences and characters loved by fans:
- Timed with the July theatrical release of the film Jungle Cruise, lead characters Dr. Lily Houghton and Frank will make their Emoji debut in the game.
- This Halloween, fans will find new in-game events and villain reveals from The Nightmare Before Christmas, Hocus Pocus, and Haunted Mansion.
- As Disney parks reopen around the world, new Emojis and Events will spotlight the park experience. Look for the adorable Prison Dog from the Pirates of the Caribbean, Soft Serve Donald based on the world-famous soft serve from Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, and coming this Fall, Madam Leota, and the Hatbox Ghost and The Bride from the Haunted Mansion attraction.
Game Overview:
Disney Emoji Blitz amplifies the classic match-3 gaming experience with beloved Disney characters, artfully combining modern expressions through its emojis with beloved Disney properties. The game allows players to collect, download and share over 90 years of classic Disney, Pixar, and STAR WARSTM Emojis by clearing stages and completing objectives in the game. Disney Emoji Blitz is available to play for free in the US on The App Store and Google Play.
QUOTE:
“On this special 5th anniversary, we are proud to celebrate the successes and milestones that Disney Emoji Blitz and its development teams have achieved. The game uniquely enables Disney fans to interact with one of the most extensive Disney catalogs available,” said Lisa Anderson, Senior Vice President of Studio Operations at Jam City. “Whether it’s new emojis from upcoming films, or content representing fan-favorite films, shows and parks, Jam City is committed to making Disney Emoji Blitz one of the most comprehensive and easily accessible ways for fans to connect with Disney franchises and IP every day.”
About Jam City
Jam City is an award-winning mobile entertainment company providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience. Led by CEO Chris DeWolfe, former MySpace co-founder and CEO, and COO Josh Yguado, former 20th Century Fox executive, Jam City is the creative powerhouse behind some of the highest-grossing and most enduring mobile games. Jam City’s global franchise Cookie Jam has generated $790 million in lifetime bookings and Panda Pop has generated $375 million in lifetime bookings as of Q4 2020. The company is a partner of choice for Hollywood studios, having developed immersive, narrative-rich mobile games around iconic entertainment brands. The company’s popular RPG game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery was the #1 game in more than 40 countries at its launch in April 2018. Jam City currently has studios and talent located in Los Angeles (HQ), Burbank, Cedar Falls, Las Vegas, San Diego, San Francisco and, internationally, in Berlin, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, and Toronto. For more information, please visit www.jamcity.com.
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Contact:
Angella Austin
pr@jamcity.com