6 Awesome Facts about Candy Crush, the Super Popular Game
4. The game is so popular that it is played by an unimaginably huge population worldwide. In Honk Kong alone, it is played by every 7th person daily. The game is played in all corners of the world, and literally “all” because there have been 3 players even from Antarctica, where even internet connectivity and access is questionable.
5. Candy Crush is so popular that not only are there more than 435,000 photos on Instagram tagged #candycrush and a variety of inspired items including posters, jewels and T-shirts on sale, it has also been featured on PSY’s music video, for the song ‘Gentleman.’
6. Candy Crush is a very addictive game. A 14-year old boy spent $4,300 for purchasing boosts, extra moves and extra lives in the game. So many people have been driven to obsession over the game, that in UK, a special rehabilitation center has been opened to help Candy Crush addicts to overcome their fanatical fixation over the game. This center receives more than 100 inquiries every month and the de-addiction program costs $5,000.
