Oy, why are so many mobile studios called 'Oy'?

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Rommie Analytics

Mobile is full of some very strange verbiage and what I'll politely call in-jokes. After all, you probably didn't know what pity pulls even were before you played your first gacha. But even then, some words and terms elude many of us until we go actively seeking them out. Like, why are so many mobile game studios inevitably followed by the word 'Oy'? Well, that's not too much of a mystery. Oy is a Finnish word that just means Ltd, so it makes sense businesses are followed by that. And as for why it might seem so common, it's not. But it does crop up with some very famous mobile game studios, including the big two of Supercell and Rovio, the creators of Clash of Clans and Angry Birds, respectively! ... [MORE]
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