Devsisters (co-representatives Ji-hoon Lee, Jong-heon Kim) announced that ‘Cookie Run: Kingdom’, a mobile RPG developed by development studio Devsisters Kingdom Co. Choice)’ was announced on the 6th.
The award is for the games that Pocket Gamer, the world’s largest mobile game media, performed outstandingly among the games officially released in the previous year. The awards ceremony has been held since 2018, and on the 5th, the 5th awards ceremony was held at BAFTA located in 195 Piccadilly, London.
‘Cookie Run: Kingdom’ won the ‘People’s Choice’ award for the first time in a domestic game, which is the only and most meaningful award selected through nominations and votes from users around the world. It took the lead early in the user voting held since the end of February and widened the gap with other works, and won global nominations such as ‘League of Legends: Wild Rift’, ‘Pokemon Unite’, and ‘Final Fantasy VII: The First Soldier’. It was recognized as one of the best games released in 2021.
In addition, ‘Cookie Run: Kingdom’ was nominated in the ‘Game of the Year’ category, and developer Devsisters was also nominated for the Best Developer category, proving that the game and corporate recognition in the Western market has expanded even further. did.
In addition, Cookie Run: Kingdom was selected as one of the top 25 free mobile games in 2022 by Pocket Gamer released on the same day, and was named as one of the best mobile games that provide high-quality services, following last year.
Meanwhile, Cookie Run: Kingdom has recently surpassed 40 million cumulative users and 300 billion won in global sales within one year of its official launch. During the second quarter of this year, the game plans to further expand its influence and base by aggressively targeting 24 European countries, including Germany and France.