Candy Crush Saga also on top of this week’s fastest-growing Facebook games by DAU
King.com’s Candy Crush Saga continues its chart-topping performance this week, taking the No. 1 spot on our list of fastest-growing Facebook games by daily active users with a 22 percent gain of 400,000 DAU.
Peak Game’s English-language bubble shooter Lost Bubble takes the No. 2 spot with 400,000 DAU for a 500 percent increase. Zynga Slingo also gained 400,000 DAU for an 11 percent gain, allowing it to take the No. 3 position. EA’s The Sims Social appears in the No. 4 spot with its first serious gain since late April, up 11 percent with 300,000 DAU. Cookapps’s Buggle swelled by 50 percent with 260,000 DAU, securing it the No. 5 spot.
Five more games on the list show gains greater than 25 percent. King.com’s Pyramid Solitaire Saga is already picking up speed, increasing by 210,000 DAU for a 55 percent gain. Disney Playdom’s Armies of Magic shows a 100 percent gain with 80,000 DAU, while Corazon Games’s Spanish-language La Vecindad de “El Chavo” (“The neighborhood of “El Chavo”") grew by 40,000 DAU for a 36 percent gain. Plumbee’s Mirrorball Slots is up by 40,000 DAU for a 27 percent increase. Finally, Sulake’s Habbo Hotel España shows a 30,000 DAU gain, up by 25 percent.
| Name | DAU | Gain![]() |
Gain,% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2,200,000 | +400,000 | + 22% | |
| 2. | 480,000 | +400,000 | + 500% | |
| 3. | 4,200,000 | +400,000 | + 11% | |
| 4. | 3,000,000 | +300,000 | + 11% | |
| 5. | 780,000 | +260,000 | + 50% | |
| 6. | 590,000 | +210,000 | + 55% | |
| 7. | 1,600,000 | +100,000 | + 7% | |
| 8. | 1,400,000 | +100,000 | + 8% | |
| 9. | 2,600,000 | +100,000 | + 4% | |
| 10. | 160,000 | +80,000 | + 100% | |
| 11. | 120,000 | +40,000 | + 50% | |
| 12. | 150,000 | +40,000 | + 36% | |
| 13. | 190,000 | +40,000 | + 27% | |
| 14. | 280,000 | +40,000 | + 17% | |
| 15. | 100,000 | +30,000 | + 25% | |
| 16. | 190,000 | +30,000 | + 16% | |
| 17. | 280,000 | +30,000 | + 12% | |
| 18. | 480,000 | +30,000 | + 7% | |
| 19. | 150,000 | +30,000 | + 20% | |
| 20. | 500,000 | +30,000 | + 6% |
All data in this post comes from our traffic tracking service, AppData. Stay tuned for our look at the top emerging apps on Friday.




May 20th, 2012 at 11:37 am
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