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December 12, 2011 10:06 pm GMT

Storm8 Doubles Down On Casual Mobile Games (For iOS) With Pet Shop Story And Zoo Story 2

Screen Shot 2011-12-12 at 9.05.38 AMLike Zynga, Playdom and Playfish did in the early days of the Facebook platform,Storm8beat most other game developers to smartphones back in 2009. It's been nailing the big, lucrative market for simple RPGs and casual simulation titles ever since. And the company is pushing further into the casual side of its business today with the launch of Pet Shop Story and Zoo Story 2.Both are starting on iOS.Storm8 has launched many of its games on Android, and was part of Facebook's mobile platform launch in October, but chief executive Perry Tam wouldn't confirm that iOS is any more of a focus now. "They're of equal importance going forward," he tells me. "We have to dominate in both to be number one."

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