Spry Fox is a

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producing company headquartered in

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, that was founded in 2010 by David Edery and Daniel Cook. The company produced the games ''

Triple Town ''Triple Town'' is a freemium strategy puzzle video game with city-building elements. It is available for social networks and mobile devices and was developed by Seattle-based Spry Fox. The casual game was originally released for the Amazon Ki ...

'', a freemium strategy

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with city-building game elements for

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s and mobile devices; ''Steambirds'', a strategy flying game for mobile devices; '' Road Not Taken'', a

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; and co-created ''

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'' with Wild Shadow Studios. When Wild Shadow Studios was acquired by

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in June 2012, Spry Fox sold its stake in the game to Kabam as part of the deal. In July 2015, Spry Fox released ''

Alphabear ''Alphabear'' is a freemium (premium being $4.99 per month) Scrabble-style word game that was released by independent video game company Spry Fox in July 2015. It draws on creative elements of one of their older releases, the 2010 game ''Panda Po ...

'', a Scrabble-style word game with collectable bear power-ups, also for mobile devices. ''Alphabear'' received the award for Standout Indie app at the inaugural Google Play Awards in 2016. In May 2016, Spry Fox released ''Bushido Bear'', an action game they described as a mashup between ''

Fruit Ninja ''Fruit Ninja'' is a video game developed by Halfbrick originally released on April 21, 2010. In the game, the player must slice fruit that is thrown into the air by swiping the device's touch screen with their finger(s) or (in the case of the ...

'' and ''

Smash TV ''Smash TV'' is a 1990 arcade video game created by Eugene Jarvis and Mark Turmell for Williams Electronics Games. It is a dual-stick shooter (one for moving and the other for firing) in the same vein as 1982's ''Robotron: 2084'' (co-created b ...

'', featuring similar collectable bears as ''Alphabear'', also for mobile devices. In March 2021, Spry Fox released ''Cozy Grove'', a life-sim compared with Animal Crossing for iOS devices, PCs and consoles. In September 2018, Spry Fox released '' Alphabear 2'', a sequel to the original word game, featuring a full campaign / narrative unlike the original version of the game, among other changes. Alphabear 2 was co-funded by the US Department of Education and featured original English learning elements. Spry Fox was acquired by

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in October 2022.

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