Upstairs, a common area has large hammocks for lounging, ping pong tables, and a bright pink foosball table. In one sitting area, there are shelves stocked with dozens of games, from Jenga, Legos, and cards to Monopoly and Catan. 'It's about getting people to interact outside of work, work, work, because I think it forms better bonds and makes people more trusting,' Knutsson added. Though the team is based in Sweden, it’s made up of people with 19 different nationalities, and execs want everyone to get along well. 'With Candy Crush Friends Saga, we wanted to immerse players in the game like never before and we feel that bringing the characters and their world to life in 3D will do just that.' 'With each iteration, our teams work hard to innovate so that we can offer players a fresh new gaming experience.

'We're still so surprised and humbled by the success of the Candy Crush franchise,' said Sebastian Knutsson, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer at King. There are new challenges, too, included animals hidden under tiles that have to be freed, jam that spreads across the board, and cookies that need to be moved across tiles to be dunked inc chocolate. Toffee, and the gang also switch up the game, offering up their special powers by tossing boosters onto the board. Players can customize the characters with different outfits, and Tiffi, Mr. In this new 3D world - which is available for download starting today, with 380 levels so far - Candy Crush characters play a bigger role, with backstories, personalities, and even some signature dance moves. Years in the making, the latest edition comes after the original Candy Crush Saga, Candy Crush Soda Saga, and Candy Crush Jelly Saga. The walls are decorated with, naturally, Candy Crush characters, whose smiling faces challenge anyone to be in a sour mood.ĭelicious! King debuted the fourth game in the Candy Crush franchise, Candy Crush Friends Saga, on October 11

The hallway is lined with swing chairs, where employees and guests can sit and talk or work. Once inside the doors, it's a playful paradise. 'It's having a place where it's great to work and where we work in a very team-focused, collaborative environment.' 'Our internal thinking is 'seriously playful,'' Sebastian Knutsson, King's Chief Creative Officer, told. The waiting room area has a large screen playing Candy Crush content, and tablets with the game are embedded in the tables, so visitors can play while they wait. Immediately upon walking in, it's apparent something fun is going on.

King hired the design group Adolfsson & Partners to transform the offices, which are located in Stockholm's Norrmalm neighborhood. Sugar Crush! Sebastian Knutsson, King's Chief Creative Officer, told that the thinking for the space was 'seriously playful'

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