Yeah, I've heard it's really tough for freemium games now, because to get into the charts (to get organics) you have to compete with the ridiculous spending of

Yeah, I've heard it's really tough for freemium games now, because to get into the charts (to get organics) you have to compete with the ridiculous spending of the companies that are already there. We were featured by Apple with our paid game (iPad only), and it got us up the charts quite fast (nowhere near top 10 though), but even with that, over a month we slowly tailed back to single digit sales. We didn't put much money into advertising though. But anyway, Facebook ads are working quite well for us now (much better than adwords).