King Digital Entertainment, developer of the female-friendly Candy Crush game, reached "a new quarterly high of 1.5 billion average daily game plays", according to its 2014 results statement.
Clairol is selling an AR "beauty product trial," Adidas is moving its Deerupt running shoes, King has an AR Candy Crush game and STX will try to get you to watch Amy Schumer's new comedy, I Feel Pretty.
As Danny Knobler writes on CBSSports.com, it could be chalked up to karma's payback for what they did to the Rangers last year, except proper payback for that would have been losing heart-crushing games that went down to a final strike.
On the other side, the mind-body-spirit-crushing game show The Krypton Factor returns to screens for the first time since being axed in 1995 New Yearr's Day, ITV1, 7.30pm).
In Washington, fans are still dealing with the fallout of the Capitals' stunning ouster, writes Thomas Boswell of The Washington Post, while also roundly lauding forward Brooks Laich, who stopped on his way home from the crushing Game 7 defeat to change a tire for a woman and her daughter who got a flat on their way home from the game.
But in Coach Pat Riley's heart, Starks endeared himself by getting the Knicks home in the first place, and that best explained why Riley would not pull the plug on Starks even as he shot 2 for 18 in a crushing Game 7 defeat at Houston in the finals.
The worst moment for Indianapolis came when the Dolphins went on a bone-crushing, game-winning, 86-yard, 9-play drive in the final three minutes in which the career backup Damon Huard looked like Joe Montana and the backup running back Autry Denson looked like Walter Payton.
Popping into the local GAME or HMV would return the same old shower of fossilized, dust-covered Pikachus and Peaches, trying to pre-order the figures on Amazon became a soul crushing game of fastest-fingers-first, and the queue for one-per-person figures at NYC's Nintendo World regularly snakes around the block.
Sweden's Spotify is one, the Candy Crush Saga games firm King.Com is another.
That was not a good memory for the Yankees, who were crushed, three games to one.
