Veterans of the series will immediately recognize something different, and they’ll likely gravitate toward that if they’re looking for something new.įor the latter type of player, King has loaded up Jelly Saga with several fresh modes. That means having both a solid tutorial for new players as well as highly visible new features for existing fans. “So we were able to take a similar approach to Candy Crush Jelly Saga to make sure we’re getting the balance between making a game easy enough in the beginning for new players to get up to speed and exciting and fresh enough for the fans of our earlier Candy Crush games,” he said. “When we’re launching a new game, we want to make sure we bring something new and fresh that’s interesting for existing and brand-new players to the franchise. We want people to be able to play the new game in parallel with the sister titles, Candy Crush Saga and Candy Crush Soda Saga.”Īnd Sommestad is confident that King’s gamers are open to playing another Candy Crush game alongside its predecessors because the company has done this before with Soda Saga. “It’s actually a bit of both,” he told GamesBeat. If Jelly can reproduce a similar level of success, that will put King in a position to absorb even more of the $30 billion mobile-gaming industry. 7 on the iOS revenue chart, respectively. Today, the original and Soda Saga are No. This new mobile app brings a handful of new elements to the familiar Candy Crush setting, and King - which is now a subsidiary of Call of Duty publisher Activision - is hoping this will excite fans in the way that both Candy Crush Saga and Candy Crush Soda Saga have in the past. With a third game in the franchise, King is likely hoping to get yet another one of its releases into the 10 highest-grossing apps on iOS and Android. King, which is best known for developing mobile megahits like Candy Crush Saga, unleashed Candy Crush Jelly Saga on iOS and Android today. Publisher Activision’s latest acquisition is heading back for thirds from the Candy Crush jar. Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23.

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