Dr. Panda Explained

Dr. Panda (formerly TribePlay^[1] , Chinese: 熊貓博士) is a Chinese video game developer that creates educational applications for children on smartphones and tablets. The company is based in Chengdu, China.^[2] The company's series of Dr. Panda games includes role-playing apps aimed at children ages 5 and under.^[3] The games are available on platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows Phone.^[4]

History

Dr. Panda expanded into 3D graphics with the release of Dr. Panda Home in 2013. It was listed as one of The Guardians Best 20 Android Apps of the Week in 2013.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: TribePlay Rebrands as Dr. Panda in Honor of Children's Game Franchise. adweek.com.
2. Web site: Dr. Panda passes 40 million installs, showing that kids in China and the West play the same way. Venture Beat.
3. Web site: China-based TribePlay raises $750,000 to produce monthly Dr. Panda kids’ games. thenextweb.com.
4. Web site: TribePlay - Games. 2016-09-04.
5. Web site: 20 best Android apps and games this week. The Guardian.