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Candy Crush Trivia Questions

How much do you really know about Candy Crush? Below are 8 true or false statements. Click each one to reveal the answer and explanation.

1.

In Candy Crush, you can win unlimited lives by simply changing your device’s date and time settings.

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Easy
✗ FALSE

This trick worked early on but was patched years ago; now the game uses server-side timers to prevent exploitation.

2.

The game’s creator, King, was acquired by Activision Blizzard for over $5 billion.

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Medium
✓ TRUE

Activision Blizzard bought King Digital Entertainment in 2015 for $5.9 billion, largely due to Candy Crush’s success.

3.

Candy Crush Saga was originally released as a web game on Facebook before being released as a mobile app.

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Medium
✓ TRUE

It launched on Facebook in April 2012, and mobile versions followed in November 2012.

4.

Candy Crush was the first mobile game to earn over $1 billion in revenue.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

Puzzle & Dragons was the first mobile game to earn over $1 billion, reaching that milestone in 2013, before Candy Crush did.

5.

The game was originally called 'Sugar Smash' before being renamed to Candy Crush.

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Medium
✗ FALSE

It was always Candy Crush Saga; 'Sugar Smash' was a separate, unrelated game by a different developer.

6.

Candy Crush has over 15,000 levels, with new ones added regularly every week.

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Hard
✗ FALSE

Candy Crush does have over 15,000 levels, but new levels are added approximately every two weeks, not weekly.

7.

The game’s soundtrack was composed by a Grammy-winning orchestral musician.

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Hard
✗ FALSE

The music was composed by Johan Söderqvist, a Swedish orchestral composer known for film scores, who has not won a Grammy Award.

8.

Playing Candy Crush has been scientifically proven to improve memory in elderly players.

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✗ FALSE

No peer-reviewed study supports this; while puzzle games may help cognition, Candy Crush hasn’t been specifically proven for memory.

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