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FunPlus was founded in 2010 by Andy Zhong and Yitao Guan as Halfquest, focusing on web game development in Silicon Valley and Beijing.
In October of the same year, the company launched its first webgame, Family Farm, on German social network VZ before bringing it to Facebook in June 2011.
The company was rebranded as FunPlus in 2012, and the same year launched it first mobile game, Family Farm Seaside, as well as a second webgame, Royal Story.
A third webgame, Happy Acres, launched in 2013, and the company established a mobile strategy game studio, KingsGroup, in Beijing.
KingsGroup launched its first mobile strategy game, King of Avalon, in 2016, and shortly after, FunPlus sold its DianDian Interactive studio to the Century Group, a listed company on the Shenzhen stock exchange, for $1 billion, after which the game studio was renamed Century Game.
In 2017 KingsGroup launched its second mobile strategy game, Guns of Glory.
In 2018, FunPlus started to grow its international studio presence with a new casual studio in Beijing called Puzala, as well as two new mobile development studios in Moscow and Shanghai.
In 2019, KingsGroup launched and self-published mobile strategy game State of Survival.
In 2020, the company's Guangzhou studio was opened.
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