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=== Seekers Notes ===
=== Seekers Notes ===


In 2015, the company released the Seekers Notes, which is consistently presents at Top 30-50 Grossing USA iPad Games and is currently the most successful game in the “hidden object” genre among mobile games, having reached the peak of TOP-3 "Top Grossing USA" iPad Games. Seekers Notes is included in the “Top Grossing Games 2018 by teams from Russia, Ukraine and the Baltics” according to App Annie.
In 2015, the company released the Seekers Notes, which is consistently presents at Top 30-50 Grossing USA iPad Games (the peak position is TOP-3). Seekers Notes is included in the “Top Grossing Games 2018 by teams from Russia, Ukraine and the Baltics” according to App Annie.


The game is available on four platforms: [[App Store (iOS)|Apple AppStore]]; [[Google Play]]; Amazon Store; [[Microsoft Store (digital)|Microsoft Store]].
The game is available on four platforms: [[App Store (iOS)|Apple AppStore]]; [[Google Play]]; Amazon Store; [[Microsoft Store (digital)|Microsoft Store]].

Revision as of 05:25, 23 January 2019

MyTona
FormerlySulus Games
Company typeVideo games
Founded2012
FoundersAlexey Ushnisky, Afanasey Ushnisky
HeadquartersYakutsk, Russia
Number of employees
more than 500
Websitewww.mytona.com

MyTona is a Russian developer and publisher of mobile free-to-play games. The company was founded in 2012 by twin brothers Alexey and Afanasey Ushnisky. MyTona’s HQ is situated in Yakutsk. The company has 6 offices in total: Ivanovo, Vladivostok, Singapore, Saint Petersburg and two offices in Yakutsk.[1] At the moment, the number of employees is more than 450 people.[1]

Every year MyTona holds an internal conference called MyTonaCON, where employees from all offices traditionally gather to share experience and discuss company plans.

Since 2017, the company has been organizing the annual Republican conference on digital 2D and 3D graphics in Yakutsk — MyTona CG eXPo. The conference is held to promote digital art and to unite artists of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

History

The founders of the company, Alexey and Afanasey Ushnisky, began developing games in 2005. Back then they asked their father to give them money to purchase the first computer. They used it in shifts, one wrote the code, the other did the design, and in two months they created the game Boxy Goxy. In 2006, they created their first game development company “Sulus Games”.[2]

In 2008 they released a Boxy Goxy remake with improved graphics and gameplay — Xango Tango.

In 2009 they release another casual game — Strange Cases, a detective story about an FBI agent who performs an important mission. Afanasey wrote the script for this game during the New Year in the village. The team was expanding and the company developed more and more new games.

In 2012 Ushnisky brothers founded a new company MyTona to create mobile free-to-play games. The history of MyTona began with the development of the game “Secret Society”, which became a hit a few months after the release.

Games

There are 4 games released at the moment: The Secret Society, Seekers Notes, Cooking Diary, Ravenhill.

The Secret Society

In 2012 the company released The Secret Society: Hidden Mystery, which is in the top 70 grossing games in various countries. In 2013, the game reached the 14th place in the "Top Grossing USA" among games on the iPad, a year later, in October 2014, the 13th place. The game is constantly in the top 20-50 downloadable applications "Top Grossing USA” among games on the iPad. In 2018 the game was bought by G5.

Seekers Notes

In 2015, the company released the Seekers Notes, which is consistently presents at Top 30-50 Grossing USA iPad Games (the peak position is TOP-3). Seekers Notes is included in the “Top Grossing Games 2018 by teams from Russia, Ukraine and the Baltics” according to App Annie.

The game is available on four platforms: Apple AppStore; Google Play; Amazon Store; Microsoft Store.

Cooking Diary

In 2018, the company released a time management game — Cooking Diary.

The game is available on two platforms: Apple AppStore and Google Play.

Ravenhill

In 2018, the company released in the soft launch a new hidden object game — Ravenhill: Hidden Mystery.

The game is available in Russia, the Philippines, Singapore, Canada, the UK and Australia on Apple AppStore and Google Play.

Manastorm

At the end of 2019, the company announced its first midcore project in the brawler arena genre — Manastorm: Arena of Legends.

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