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Following Super Bowl ad, Evony is the No. 5 most downloaded iPhone game in the U.S.

  • Posted byby Jeff Grubb
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Evony is getting that Super Bowl bump.

Evony is on the way up while Fire Emblem is beginning to come down.

The free-to-play city-building Flash game Evony from 2009 is the No. 5 game on the iPhone download charts in the United States, according to data-tracking firm App Annie. Developer Top Games aired an ad during the Super Bowl to attract new players, and it looks like that commercial is helping. Prior to the ad, Evony wasn’t even in the top 500 most downloaded games on iOS or Android. Now, it’s in the top 10 on both platforms, and this opens up Evony to the $36.6 billion mobile gaming industry following years of operating primarily on the PC where it is best known for web ads featuring half-dressed women.

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