The number a diversion in the app map out Draw Something has been sole to a opponent firm 6 weeks after it was launched.
The sketching diversion by firm OMGPOP is now tip mark in the Apple and Android charts in 84 countries.
US firm Zynga is reported to have paid $200m (120m) is to app.
No authorized figure has been released.
Players pull images on their mobiles or tablets competing against any other, guessing what the cinema are from clues.
Head of Zynga Mark Pincus mentioned in a statement: "The OMGPOP group has combined a diversion that's fun and expressive."
The app has turn such a large strike in the gaming world in the final couple of weeks, it has knocked off long running Zynga titles Words with Friends and Cityville from tip spots in the mobile apps charts.
Industry tracker AppData reported that 13.3 million people a day used Draw Something.
It wasn't overnight success for OMGPOP, the New York formed developer proposed in 2009 and combined 35 other amicable games before attack the gaming jackpot.
The story is identical to that of Angry Birds, the many renouned diversion ever on a smartphone. Creators Rovio developed 51 games before at last creation it big.
Draw Something is now the many downloaded diversion on Facebook and players pull a complete of a billion cinema any week.
Some critics say the takeover of OMGPOP could be a danger for Zynga as they might have paid for a one-hit wonder.
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