'Dhoom:3 The Game' crosses 10 mn mobile downloads

"Dhoom 3 The Game", the official game launched in conjunction with Yash Raj Films' production "Dhoom 3", has crossed the 10 million downloads mark since its release.

While "Dhoom 3" hit the screens Dec 20, 2013, "Dhoom 3 The Game" was released exclusively for Windows Phone 8 Oct 25. Within just three days of its release, it was featured on the Windows Phone Store.

The game is published by mobile game development studio 99Games under a multi-year, multi-title license from Yash Raj Films Private Limited.

"We are excited about the remarkable achievement of the 'Dhoom:3' mobile game surpassing 10 million downloads in only three months since its release," Rohit Sobti, vice president (Licensing and Merchandising), Yash Raj Films, said in a statement.

The film "Dhoom 3" stars Aamir Khan, Katrina Kaif, Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra. It was the last big release of 2013 and turned out to be a blockbuster by reportedly earning Rs.530 crore.

With a stellar run on WP8 and Nokia feature phones, the game was then officially launched on Google Play, iTunes App Store, Samsung Apps and BlackBerry App World.