ZeptoLab's Cut the Rope launched in October 2010 and sold a million copies in ten days, one of the fastest-selling iPhone games to that point. Its physics puzzles and green monster Om Nom were, with Angry Birds and Fruit Ninja, the faces of the 2010 App Store.
- Developer
- ZeptoLab
- Publisher
- Chillingo
- Released
- 4 October 2010
- Platforms
- iPhone, iPad
- Genre
- Physics puzzle
- Kind of game
- mobile
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