'One hit wonder' concerns force King to delay IPO
Game is simply 'too successful'
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King is a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world, with people all around the world playing one or more of our games. We have developed more than 200 fun titles, offering games that are enjoyed all around the world.
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