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Last Updated: Sep 12th, 2017

Articles featuring David Darling

Articles featuring David Darling

MILESTONES Jan 30th, 2023

UK mobile dev Kwalee hits 1bn total installs

Leamington Spa-based developer Kwalee announced the important milestone today

Warwickshire College and University Centre awards Kwalee founder David Darling with a Fellowship

FOUNDERS AND FELLOWSHIPS Nov 2nd, 2022

Warwickshire College and University Centre awards Kwalee founder David Darling with a Fellowship

Kwalee’s catalogue of mobile games has more than 900 million installs

Kwalee’s Draw It surpasses 100 million downloads

DRAWING AN AUDIENCE Mar 8th, 2022

Kwalee’s Draw It surpasses 100 million downloads

The company’s most downloaded and lucrative game to date

Kwalee acquires French narrative developer Tictales

FIRST ONE Jan 24th, 2022

Kwalee acquires French narrative developer Tictales

Marks the studio’s first acquisition

Kwalee appoints Sega and Ubisoft veteran William Cox as head of mobile publishing

PUBLISHING POWERHOUSE Nov 18th, 2021

Kwalee appoints Sega and Ubisoft veteran William Cox as head of mobile publishing

Bringing over a decade of industry experience

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UK hypercasual firm Kwalee expands Bangalore operations

INCREASING INDIAN OPERATIONS Nov 16th, 2021

UK hypercasual firm Kwalee expands Bangalore operations

Follows recent expansion of Leamington Spa HQ

Kwalee’s Traffic Cop 3D tops App Store charts in USA, UK, and Canada

PULL OVER Nov 5th, 2021

Kwalee’s Traffic Cop 3D tops App Store charts in USA, UK, and Canada

Top 10 casual game in 41 countries

Kwalee plans to invest $30 million into India over the next five years

MORE JOBS May 5th, 2021

Kwalee plans to invest $30 million into India over the next five years

Hypercasual co continues to grow

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Kwalee to host 16 April event to connect with Indian developers

GET CONNECTED Apr 1st, 2021

Kwalee to host 16 April event to connect with Indian developers

Offering one-to-one mentorship

Kwalee CEO David Darling CBE talks fighting toxicity in the workplace and his soft spot for cryptocurrency

"EXPAND EVEN FURTHER" Mar 10th, 2020

Kwalee CEO David Darling CBE talks fighting toxicity in the workplace and his soft spot for cryptocurrency

UK studio set to launch more games than ever in 2020

Kwalee pays out $1.3 million in staff bonuses through profit share scheme

A BIGGER SHARE Feb 19th, 2020

Kwalee pays out $1.3 million in staff bonuses through profit share scheme

Launched in October 2018

From Commodore 64 to hyper-casual: David Darling on the resurgence of simple games based on elegant ideas

HYPER-CASUAL Sep 12th, 2017

From Commodore 64 to hyper-casual: David Darling on the resurgence of simple games based on elegant ideas

The Codemasters Co-founder and Kwalee CEO on how design and development in the mobile space brings back memories and lessons from his days coding in the 80s

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