Playdom, Inc.
Moby ID: 15346
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Playdom, Inc. is a developer of social games for social networks like Facebook and MySpace. The company headquarters are based in Mountain View, California (USA). Playdom's games are free to play and the company's revenue comes from advertising and the sale of virtual goods.
The company was originally founded as YouPlus in mid-2008 by Daniel Yue, Rick Thompson and former Google employees Chris Wang and Link Xiao.
Playdom experienced rapid growth and acquired several companies including Merscom LLC in April 2010.
On July 28, 2010, The Walt Disney Company acquired Playdom for $563 million.
Credited on 11 Games from 2008 to 2014
| Star Wars: Commander (2014 on iPhone, Android, iPad...) |
| Alice in Wonderland: A New Champion (2013 on iPad, Android, iPhone) |
| Disney Gnome Village (2012 on iPad, Android, iPhone) |
| Disney Ghosts of Mistwood (2012 on Browser, iPhone, Android...) |
| Botkin's Hidden Cove (2012 on Browser) |
| Marvel: Avengers Alliance (2012 on Browser, iPhone, Android...) |
| Disney Gnome Town (2011 on Browser) |
| The Incredible Machine (2011 on iPhone, iPad) |
| Wild Ones (2010 on Browser) |
| Social City (2010 on Browser) |
| Sorority Life (2008 on Browser) |
History +
- July 28, 2010
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The Walt Disney Company acquires Playdom for $563 million.
- April 26, 2010
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Playdom acquires Merscom LLC.
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Playdom, Inc.
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Frequent Collaborators
Companies- 6 games with Meta Platforms, Inc.
- 5 games with Disney Mobile
- 3 games with Disney Online
- 3 games with Google LLC
- 1 game with Amazon Digital Services LLC
- 3 games with Joanna Yu
- 3 games with Brooke White
- 3 games with Don Bui
- 3 games with James Gauthier
- 3 games with Sean Dornan-Fish
- 3 games with Emil Salim
- 3 games with Emily Luong
- 3 games with Derek Valerio
- 2 games with Jeannine Schafer
- 2 games with Jason Hable
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