Plain Vanilla Games

PV Hugbúnaður hf.
Plain Vanilla Games
FormerlyPV Hugbúnaður ehf (2010–2014)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryVideo games
Founded19 December 2010; 13 years ago (2010-12-19)
FounderThor Fridriksson
Defunct31 August 2016 (2016-08-31)
FateDissolved
Headquarters
Reykjavík
,
Iceland
Key people
  • Thor Fridriksson (CEO)
  • Ymir Finnbogason (CFO)
  • Arni Jonsson (CTO)
ProductsQuizUp
Number of employees
36 (2016)
ParentGlu Mobile (2016)
SubsidiariesPlain Vanilla Corp.

PV Hugbúnaður hf., doing business as Plain Vanilla Games, was an Icelandic video game developer based in Reykjavík. Founded in October 2010 by Thor Fridriksson, the company is best known for developing the trivia-based mobile game QuizUp, at its peak the fastest-growing iOS game ever.[1][2]

  1. ^ Lawler, Ryan (6 February 2014). "After Reaching 10 Million Users On The iPhone, QuizUp Launches A Big And Beautiful iPad App". TechCrunch. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  2. ^ Bushey, Ryan (11 December 2013). "How To Play The Fastest-Growing iPhone Game Of All Time". Business Insider. Retrieved 24 June 2018.