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  • Greystripe Announces Over 14 Million Downloads [08.22.07]
  • GreystripeAdvertisting-supported mobile game distributor, Greystripe, has announced that in twelve months consumers have downloaded over 14 million free mobile games from sites like GameJump.com, run by Greystripe, and other distributors all powered by Greystripe's mobile advertising network for gaming.

    There are currently 800 games by 70 publishers are featured in Greystripe's catalog from a variety of genres. In the past year the company has seen users play an average of 3.4 games, with the number of females downloading games close to the number of males.  Greystripe's numbers include statistics on the most popular time of the day to play mobile games with the 9 AM, 1 PM, and 2 PM being the most popular game play times.

    The most popular games are:

    1. Funky Monkey in Funky Monkeyland (Handy Games)
    2. SameGame 2 (SDW developments)
    3. Solitaire (Relaxas)
    4. 360 Speed (SoulBiz Entertainment)
    5. 2006 World Soccer (Mobility Zone)
    6. Aqualife, Bogee (Interactive)
    7. Virtual Dragon (DS Effects)
    8. Blind Fury (United Fun Traders)
    9. Jacado Klondike Solitaire (Zindell Technologies)
    10. Black Shark (United Fun Traders)

    "In less than 12 months we have successfully shifted the economics of mobile content through the launch of Gamejump.com," said Michael Chang, CEO of Greystripe. Now mobile gaming joins radio, Internet, and television as a form of entertainment that can be offered free to the consumer, supported by advertising in our case, before and after a consumer plays our titles."



    By Mathew Kumar
    2007-08-22 06:20:00