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FourM Exceeds 25 Million Downloads for In-House Developed Hyper-Casual Games, Strengthens Publisher Support Based on Success Know-How

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Published Jun 11, 2026 6:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:59 PM ・ 10 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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FourM Co., Ltd.
announced that its hyper-casual games developed and distributed through "Stand App Studio" have surpassed a cumulative total of 25 million downloads worldwide.
The company is accelerating its growth in the global market even after surpassing 15 million downloads and is expanding its genre reach.

FourM Co., Ltd. announced that its hyper-casual games developed and distributed through "Stand App Studio" have surpassed a cumulative total of 25 million downloads worldwide. The company is accelerating its growth in the global market even after surpassing 15 million downloads and is expanding its genre reach. Based on this success, FourM is also strengthening its support for mobile game publishers.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000116.000057667.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Jun 11, 2026

FourM Co., Ltd. (Representative Director: Kazuma Watamoto, hereinafter "the Company"), which operates a media partner business for web media operating companies and app developers, is pleased to announce that the cumulative number of downloads for hyper-casual games produced and distributed through its mobile app development studio, "Stand App Studio," has reached 25 million worldwide*¹. Since surpassing 15 million downloads, the company has accelerated its growth speed in the global market and is further expanding its genres. *¹: Cumulative download count combining iOS and Android versions of self-developed mobile smartphone apps.

About Stand App Studio Stand App Studio is a studio that develops mobile apps for the global market with the concept of "Delivering Excitement to the World." Since starting business in 2022, the studio has entered the massive global game market and has been strengthening its support system for app developers by leveraging the know-how cultivated there. Currently, external partners who resonate with our initiatives are also participating, and we continue to expand. Through this service, we received "The Transformation Award" at Google's "GCPP Summit"² in 2022. ² An annual event where GCPP (Google Certified Publishing Partner) from each country gathers. Product updates are announced by Google, and discussions are held between Google and GCPP companies regarding publisher support for web media and apps.

Representative Titles - Flip Beat: Ragdoll Shooter "Flip Beat" is a game where players defeat characters by tapping weapons that spin in the air at the right timing. Launched in October 2024, this title alone achieved 5 million downloads on Android. [Genre] Casual Game [Downloads] App Store: https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/flip-beat-ragdoll-shooter/id6736675395 Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.fourm.flipbeat&hl=ja

- Ragdoll Capture "Ragdoll Capture" is a game where players use ropes freely to capture enemies, pulling them in or throwing them to defeat comical characters. Launched in December 2024, this latest title is approaching 3 million downloads combined on Android and iOS. [Genre] Casual Game [Downloads] App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ragdoll-capture/id6739234136?l=zh-Hant-TW Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.fourm.ragdollcapture&hl=ja

About Mobile Game Publisher Support Our company began its app development business in 2022 with the aim of developing business with an emphasis on the perspective of mobile game publishers. We have provided comprehensive support for the business growth of a wide range of apps utilizing "AnyManager," our media and mobile app growth platform. Our own apps have also grown to gain global support. We will continue to provide further value by returning the know-how cultivated there to our customers. Example of Mobile Game Publisher Support: "Exhilarating 3D Action Game BLEACH Brave Souls / KLab Inc. | Balancing Revenue and User Experience! The Secret to Successful Rewarded Ads"

Comment from Kazuma Watamoto, Representative Director of FourM Co., Ltd. In addition to supporting the business growth of app publishers, we ourselves are engaged in app planning and operation, challenging ourselves globally and accumulating expertise in user acquisition and monetization. We view this achievement as further deepening our operational know-how in the global market and will utilize it to strengthen our support services going forward. Furthermore, recently, we have been focusing not only on action games but also on puzzle games, and our new title "Pic Fit" is growing steadily. In the future, we will further strengthen our in-house app development and contribute to business growth by applying the knowledge gained from app development and operation to our support for app publishers.

Inquiries about Services https://corp.fourm.jp/contact

Media & Mobile App Growth Platform "AnyManager" "AnyManager" is an all-in-one platform for web media, apps, and e-commerce sites. It offers three services: "Analytics" for ad revenue and site analysis, "Monetize" for maximizing ad revenue, and "Growth" for enhancing engagement by delivering content via push notifications to web browsers and in web story format. As of the end of June 2026, it is used by over 1,900 publishers across Asia. URL: https://anymanager.io/en/

About FourM Company Name: FourM Co., Ltd. Location: Roppongi Hills Mori Tower 31F, 6-10-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo Representative: Kazuma Watamoto, Representative Director Business Activities: Media Product Business / Media Partner Business / Technology Support Business URL: https://corp.fourm.jp/

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Products / services: Stand App Studio / Flip Beat: Ragdoll Shooter

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FAQ

Why are FourM's games popular?

The hyper-casual games developed by "Stand App Studio" have gained popularity, exceeding 25 million cumulative downloads worldwide, due to their globally appealing concepts and sophisticated game design.

What kind of publisher support does FourM offer?

Based on the know-how gained in user acquisition and monetization through in-house development, FourM provides comprehensive support, including revenue maximization and engagement enhancement, via the "AnyManager" platform.

What are the benefits of receiving support from FourM?

By leveraging FourM's expertise, which has a track record of success in the global market, app businesses can accelerate their growth and improve profitability.

What kind of games will FourM develop in the future?

In addition to action and hyper-casual games, the company plans to focus on developing puzzle games going forward.

Where can I find the latest information about FourM?

You can find the latest information and service details on their official website (https://corp.fourm.jp/) and through their service inquiry form (https://corp.fourm.jp/contact).

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