ZeptoLab
Company logo | |
Industry | Video game |
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Founded | 2009 |
Headquarters | 123060, , 1 Volokolamsky proyezd, 10S10, Moscow, Russia |
Key people |
Semyon Voinov (Founder) Efim Voinov (Founder) Misha Lyalin (Chairman & CEO) |
Subsidiaries | ZeptoLab UK Limited |
Website |
www www |
ZeptoLab is a Russian entertainment and gaming company best known for developing the game Cut the Rope, which has been downloaded more than 400 million times since its release[1] and can be played on major platforms including Android, iOS, Windows Phone, HTML5 Internet browsers, OS X, Nintendo DSi and Nintendo 3DS.[2]
ZeptoLab has also announced licensing and merchandising partnerships for Cut the Rope and its popular character, Om Nom.[3]
History
ZeptoLab was founded in 2010 by self-taught twins Efim and Semyon Voinov, who have been making games since the age of ten.[4] “Zepto”, a math prefix meaning 10−21, was “meant to signify how truly boutique their operation was.”[5]
ZeptoLab has not received any external funding to produce their games.[6]It also owns a game studio subsidiary in the UK.
List of games released
- Cut the Rope (October 2010)
- Cut the Rope: Holiday Gift (December 2010)
- Cut the Rope: Experiments (August 2011)
- Pudding Monsters (December 20, 2012)
- Cut the Rope: Time Travel (April, 18th 2013)
- Cut the Rope 2 (December, 19th 2013 on iOS / March, 28th 2014 on Android)
- King of Thieves (February, 12th 2015 on App Store (iOS) / February, 26th 2015 on Amazon Appstore / March, 5th 2015 (Google Play).
- My Om Nom (December, 18th 2014 on iOS / Android (August, 17th 2015).
- Cut The Rope: Magic (December 2015)
References
- ↑ Butcher, Mike. "New Cut the Rope 2 Game Drops On December 19, Check Out The Video Preview". Retrieved 13 December 2013.
- ↑ Lancet, Yaara. "Play Cut The Rope On Any Browser For Free, Courtesy Of Microsoft [News]". Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ↑ "ZeptoLab(TM) Announces First Wave of Expansive Licensing and Merchandising Program". Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ↑ Takahashi, Dean. "DeanBeat: The iPhone fairy tale comes true for Russia's Cut the Rope developers". Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ↑ Loffe, Julia. "The Russian Twins Behind Hit iPhone App Cut the Rope". Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- ↑ Eler, Alicia. "Russia's Top 5 Web Startups Of 2011 Mostly Rip Off U.S.'s". Retrieved 25 September 2012.