DENVER, June 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SPYR, INC.
(OTCQB: SPYR), a holding company with wholly owned subsidiaries in
the digital publishing and advertising industry, mobile game and
app development industry, and the food service industry, today
announced that Plucky Rush, the second mobile game released by
SPYR'S wholly owned subsidiary, SPYR APPS, LLC, ranked in the top
100 free games in the Apple App store within the first 48 hours
after its release.
Following its successful launch in the Google Play Store, Plucky
Rush has done it again with a strong debut in the Apple App
Store. In less than a week, Plucky Rush has become the
64th most popular free game in the App Store and is
ranked 10th in its category, strategy games.
James R. Thompson, CEO of SPYR,
INC. states, "As with many things, making a name for yourself
within a market is crucial for continued success. The success
of Plucky Rush is a big step for us in that direction. It is
an honor to have Plucky Rush ranked near so many well-known and
popular games. Having proven that we have the ability to
produce well-performing games, the way is paved to use the SPYR
name to attract more users in the future to both our existing games
and future releases."
About SPYR
SPYR, INC. is a holding company that through its wholly-owned
subsidiary, Franklin Networks, Inc., is engaged in digital
publishing and advertising operations, and through its wholly-owned
subsidiary SPYR APPS, LLC, is engaged in mobile application and
game development. SPYR, Inc. also owns and operates an
"American Diner" theme restaurant located in the Philadelphia International Airport in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania called
"Eat at Joe's®" through its other wholly-owned subsidiary, E.A.J.:
PHL Airport Inc. The Company is currently exploring
opportunities for additional acquisitions in these and other
verticals, including mobile application and game development, in
order expand its holdings, to drive and increase revenue and to
generate profits and build value for shareholders.
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