This marked the end of their self-ownership, but also brought them into the fold of one of mobile gaming’s newest and largest conglomerates. Unlike Rovio, SYBO has remained relatively the same throughout their history, up until they were acquired by Miniclip in 2022. As with Rovio, the two founders had initially met through their mutual studies at The Animation Workshop, a prestigious school for animation. Here's the Subway Surfers story.īased in Copenhagen, Denmark, SYBO was founded in 2010 by Creative Director Sylvester Rishøj Jensen and CEO Bodie Jahn-Mulliner. It's a game that boosted its parent company into the limelight, making them one of the most relevant entities in mobile gaming practically overnight. Now we give Mobile Masterworks treatment to a game that has stood the test of time in its original form and accrued billions of downloads over an incredible ten-year run. Last time we went in deep with Rovio's Angry Birds, a multimedia franchise with movies, toys and multiple titles to its name. What led to their creation? What made them such a success? And how might these enduring hits inspire today's creators to make their own mobile megagames? In our regular Mobile Masterworks feature we take an in-depth look at the story behind the biggest mobile franchises and apps around.
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