The following shows the top 10 American mobile Game developers based on downloads on Google Play.
Top American Mobile Game Developers Based on Downloads
- 1st
Lion Studios is on position 1 of the biggest American game publishers.
Lion Studios is a subsidiary of AppLovin. They help mobile game developers of all sizes grow their businesses by publishing and marketing their games. They’re known for helping developers break through the noise and get their games discovered. Lion Studios has built the games ID Please - Club Simulation, Idle Makeover, Ink Inc. - Tattoo Drawing, Blendy! - Juicy Simulation, and more.
They own 61 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 2.5b+ times.
- 2nd
Imangi Studios is on position 2 of the biggest American game publishers.
Imangi Studios is an independently owned American gaming company headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was founded in 2008 by the husband-and-wife team of Keith Shepherd and Natalia Luckyanova. Their vision for the company was to create family friendly games that anyone could enjoy. Imangi Studios is best known for the mobile gaming apps Temple Run and Pirate Cove Run.
They own 3 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 1.98b+ times.
- 3rd
Ivy is on position 3 of the biggest American game publishers.
Ivy publishes mobile gaming apps. Based in Hong Kong, they want their users to have fun. Ivy offers the games Jewel Castle™ - Classical Match 3 Puzzles, Street Racing 3D, Subway Princess Runner, Galaxy sky shooting, and more.
They own 17 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 1.55b+ times.
- 4th
Roblox Corporation is on position 4 of the biggest American game publishers.
Roblox’s is a mobile gaming app publisher whose mission is to bring the world together through play. They aim to enable anyone to imagine, create, and have fun with friends as they explore millions of immersive 3D experiences, all built by their global community of developers. They offer the hit mobile gaming app, Roblox.
They own a single mobile game that has been downloaded more than 1.1b+ times.
- 5th
Freeplay Inc
Freeplay Inc is on position 5 of the biggest American game publishers.
They own 36 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 973.88m+ times.
- 6th
SEGA is on position 6 of the biggest American game publishers.
SEGA is a Japanese multinational video game developer and publisher headquartered in Tokyo. The company was founded in 1960 and is perhaps best known for classics like Total War, the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, and Yakuza. SEGA has developed a variety of mobile gaming apps, including Sonic Dash, Sonic Forces, Sonic Dash 2: Sonic Boom, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 Classic, and more.
They own 16 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 969.39m+ times.
- 7th
DVloper
DVloper is on position 7 of the biggest American game publishers.
They own 16 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 940.57m+ times.
- 8th
Zynga is on position 8 of the biggest American game publishers.
Zynga is a developer of social gaming apps that are played by millions of people around the world. Founded in 2007, they are headquartered in San Francisco, California and have offices in the U.S., Canada, U.K., and India. Their mission is to connect the world through games and delight consumers with social gaming experiences. Zynga has published many apps, including Words With Friends 2 – Free Word Games & Puzzles, Spades Plus - Card Game, Zynga Poker – Free Texas Holdem Online Card Games, Gin Rummy Plus, and more.
They own 36 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 827.09m+ times.
- 9th
Jam City, Inc. is on position 9 of the biggest American game publishers.
Jam City is an award-winning American mobile entertainment studio, headquartered in Los Angeles, California, providing unique and deeply engaging games that appeal to a broad, global audience. The company was founded in 2010, by MySpace co-founders Chris DeWolfe, Colin Digiaro and Aber Whitcomb, and former 20th Century Fox executive Josh Yguado. They offer a number of hit mobile gaming apps, including Disney Emoji Blitz, Panda Pop! Bubble Shooter Saga & Puzzle Adventure, and more.
They own 25 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 774.71m+ times.
- 10th
RV AppStudios
RV AppStudios is on position 10 of the biggest American game publishers.
They own 51 mobile games that have been downloaded together more than 766.31m+ times.
This chart provides a near real-time ranking of the 10 most popular American mobile Game developers on Google Play.
Currently, Lion Studios leads the way, followed by Imangi Studios, Ivy, Roblox Corporation, and Freeplay Inc.

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