<p>Line, the Japan-made mobile messaging app with more than 100 million registered users, has announced [Google Translate link] that apps on its games platform have crossed 100 million cumulative downloads.</p><p>Launched in July 2012, Line Game allows users to play games with their friends via the Line app. Once both parties have downloaded a specific title (Line users can prompt friends to download particular games) they both load the game and are ready to go. Currently there are 16 games available for iOS and Android devices.</p><p>As you might expect, Japan is the biggest downloader of titles, accounting for more than 45 million to date. Line-maker NHN Japan says it is also focusing on countries in East Asia that are showing strong growth, such as Thailand and Taiwan two markets where Line boasts more than 10 million downloads.</p><p>The landmark is impressive and it builds on what we already know: Line is seeing a huge volume of downloads via the games extension. Indeed, its flagship games matching game Line Pop and Bust-a-Move-like Line Bubble hit a cumulative 30 million downloads in January.</p><p><a href="http://thenextweb.com/asia/2013/03/13/mobile-messaging-service-lines-games-platform-hits-100-million-app-downloads/">Keep reading...</a></p>