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"An Android version of the popular social gaming app QuizUp launched Thursday, letting players compete against friends and other users in head-to-head trivia match-ups that test their knowledge of specific topics.\n\"QuizUp is a hybrid between a game and a social network, that's why having a broad audience is important to us,\" said Thor Fridriksson, founder and CEO of Plain Vanilla Games, the Icelandic company behind QuizUp, in an interview with Mashable. \"Getting it on Android now is a great relief for us because we've had very angry Android users for some time asking us about this.\"\nSee also: 10 Best Indie Games on Android\nFridriksson said an Android version had been in the works since before the launch of the iOS app, but the Android version took longer to develop due to the complexity of the platform and the company's limited resources. \nThe iOS version of the game first launched in November 2013, and it quickly became one of the most popular apps in Apple's App Store.\n\nQuizUp's newly launched Android app lets users challenge their friends in trivia games.Image:  QuizUpThe game currently has more than 10 million users who have played more than a billion matches since the app launched.\nFridriksson says the next step for the growing company is expanding the game's reach beyond just English-speaking users.\n\"QuizUp is a game that is really language dependent,\" he said. \"We're now embarking on this huge task of not only translating the app into other major languages but we're also localizing the content to other major territories.\"\nThe Android version of QuizUp is now available in the Google Play Store.\nHave something to add to this story? Share it in the comments."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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