The mobile version of popular Facebook game Mafia Wars has been launched. Zynga, the company that developed the game had also developed Facebook game Farmville.
This will be the company's first game for the mobile web in HTML5 format. Zynga has till now been predominantly developing games for social networks.
Because it is based on HTML5 Mafia Wars runs on any smartphone with a browser, including Apple's iOS, Android, and BlackBerry.
Zynga claims to have 19 million active users for Mafia Wars alone and is financially strong on the web. With the launch of mobile versions, the company is looking at expanding its user base further.
This will not just improve revenue but will also help it get new investors on board for further expansion.
The new mobile Mafia Wars game is at m.mafiawars.com, or can be downloaded from GetJar's app store.
Zynga is also expected to launch mobile versions of other games in the coming weeks.
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