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Revision as of 22:51, 7 July 2015
This is a list of notable video game companies that have made games for either computers or video game consoles, and includes companies that currently exist as well as now-defunct companies. See List of video games for other lists relating to video games and defunct video game companies for a more specific list of companies that no longer exist.
List
The following list has 27 segments in total, ranging from A to Z, followed by a numerical section.
A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z - Numerical |
Active independently |
Active as subsidiary |
Defunct and no longer active |
0-9
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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0verflow | Tokyo | Japan | 1997 | ||
1st Playable Productions | Troy | USA | 2005 | ||
2K Czech | Brno | Czech Republic | 1997 | Mafia II | Subsidiary of 2K Games. Previously known as Illusion Softworks |
2XL Games | Phoenix | USA | 2006 | ||
3D Realms | Garland | USA | 1987 | Duke Nukem | |
343 Industries | Kirkland | USA | 2009 | Halo 4 | Subsidiary of Microsoft Studios, took over development for the Halo franchise from Bungie |
3DO | Redwood City | USA | 1991 | Army Men Might and Magic |
Publisher, former console developer |
38 Studios | Providence | USA | 2006 | Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning | |
3G Studios | Reno | USA | 2002 | The Dating Game Skate or Die Rock Band (w/Harmonix) |
Started as Battleborne Entertainment in 2002 and became 3G Studios in 2006. Developer of console, mobile & social games. |
42 Entertainment | Pasadena | USA | 1993 | ||
4A Games | Kyiv | Ukraine | 2005 | Metro 2033 Metro: Last Light |
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5pb. Inc. | Shibuya | Japan | 2005 | ||
5th Cell | Bellevue | USA | 2003 | ||
989 Studios | Foster City | USA | 1995 | 33Firedic
Sharle City, Mambon,R.OS |
2004 |
A
B
C
D
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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Day 1 Studios | Chicago | USA | 2001 | [1] | |
Deadline Games | Copenhagen | Denmark | 1996 | Total Overdose Watchmen: The End Is Nigh Faith and a .45 |
Developer |
Deck13 | Frankfurt | Germany | 2001 | Ankh series | |
Deep Silver | Munich | Germany | 1994 | ||
Demiurge Studios | Cambridge | USA | 2002 | ||
Dhruva Interactive | Bangalore | India | 1997 | ||
Die Gute Fabrik | Copenhagen | Denmark | 2006 | Where is my Heart? Joust Sportsfriends |
Developer |
Digital Illusions CE | Stockholm | Sweden | 1988 | Battlefield series Mirror's Edge |
Acquired by Electronic Arts in 2004 |
Digital Reality | Budapest | Hungary | 1991 | Publisher and developer | |
Dimps | Osaka | Japan | 2000 | ||
Disney Interactive Studios | Glendale | USA | 1988 | Publisher. Subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company | |
Double Fine Productions | San Francisco | USA | 2000 | Psychonauts | |
Double Helix Games | Irvine | USA | 2007 | Silent Hill: Homecoming Killer Instinct |
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DreamCatcher Interactive | Toronto | Canada | 1996 | Publisher |
E
F
G
H
I
J
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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Jadestone Group | Stockholm | Sweden | 2000 | Online game developer, mobile game developer | |
Jagex | Cambridge | England | 2001 | RuneScape | Online game developer |
Jaleco | Tokyo | Japan | 1974 | ||
Javaground | Irvine | USA | 2001 | Mobile game developer | |
JoWood Entertainment AG | Rottenmann | Austria | 1995 | Gothic series Painkiller series The Guild series SpellForce series |
Defunct 2011 |
Juice Games | Warrington | England | 2003 | ||
Juego Studio | Bangalore | India | 2013 | ||
Jupiter | Kyoto | Japan | 1996 | ||
JV Games | Las Vegas | USA | 1999 |
K
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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Kalypso Media | Worms | Germany | 2006 | Tropico series | Publisher |
Kaos Studios | New York City | USA | 2006 | Frontlines: Fuel of War Homefront |
Subsidiary of THQ |
Kara Games | Tehran | Iran | 2009 | Incident In Tehran Revenge |
Game Developer |
Kiloo Games | Aarhus | Denmark | 2000 | Subway Surfers Frisbee Forever BulletTime HD |
Mobile game developer |
Klei Entertainment | Vancouver | Canada | 2005 | ||
Koei | Ashikaga | Japan | 1978 | Publisher | |
Konami | Tokyo Midtown Minato |
Japan | 1969 | Metal Gear series Castlevania series Pro Evolution Soccer series Silent Hill series |
Publisher |
Kongzhong | Beijing | China | 2002 | ||
Krome Studios | Brisbane | Australia | 1999 | Defunct | |
Krome Studios Melbourne | Melbourne | Australia | 1988 | Defunct | |
Kuju Entertainment | Shalford | England | 1998 | ||
Kush Games | Camarillo | USA | 1998 | ||
Kuma Reality Games | New York City | USA | 2003 |
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M
N
O
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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Oddworld Inhabitants | San Luis Obispo | USA | 1994 | Oddworld | |
Obsidian Entertainment | Irvine | USA | 2004 | Fallout New Vegas Neverwinter Nights 2 Dungeon Siege III South Park: The Stick of Truth |
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Outrage Entertainment | Ann Arbor | USA | 1996 | Descent 3 | Closed in 2004. |
Outsmart Studios | Auckland | New Zealand | 2005 | Smallworlds | |
Overkill Software | Stockholm | Sweden | 2009 | Payday series | Acquired by Starbreeze Studios in 2012 |
Oxygen Studios | Croydon | England | 2006 |
P
Q
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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Q Entertainment | Tokyo | Japan | 2003 | ||
Q-Games | Nakagyō-ku | Japan | 2001 | ||
QLOC | Warsaw | Poland | 2009 | Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition (PC) Street Fighter X Tekken Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Enhanced Edition Resident Evil 4: Ultimate HD Edition Devil May Cry HD Collection Dustforce (PS3, PSVita, Xbox 360) |
QA, localization and porting services provider |
Quantic Dream | Paris | France | 1997 | Fahrenheit Heavy Rain Beyond: Two Souls |
R
S
T
U
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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Ubisoft | Montreuil-sous-Bois | France | 1986 | Rayman series Assassin's Creed series Just Dance series Prince of Persia series Far Cry series ZombiU Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon series Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six series Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell series |
Publisher |
Ultimate Play The Game | Ashby-de-la-Zouch | England | 1982 | ||
Unique Development Studios | Norrköping and Gothenburg | Sweden | 1993 | ||
Unicorn Studios | Rhodes | Greece | 2012 | The Midnight Game | |
United Front Games | Vancouver | Canada | 2006 | ModNation Racers Sleeping Dogs LittleBigPlanet Karting |
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Universomo | Tampere | Finland | 2002 | Defunct since 2010 |
V
W
X
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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XPEC Entertainment | Taipei | Taiwan | 2000 | Bounty Hounds | |
Xseed Games | Torrance | USA | 2004 |
Y
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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Yager Development | Berlin | Germany | 1999 | Spec Ops: The Line | |
Yuke's | Osaka | Japan | 1993 | WWE SmackDown! vs Raw |
Z
Company | City | Country | Est. | Notable games | Notes |
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ZapSpot | Seattle | USA | 1999 | Folded in 2000s | |
ZeniMax Online Studios | Hunt Valley | USA | 2007 | The Elder Scrolls Online | Subsidiary of ZeniMax Media Inc |
Zipper Interactive | Redmond | USA | 1995 | Shut down by Sony Computer Entertainment | |
Zombie Studios | Seattle | USA | 1994 | Spec Ops: Rangers Lead the Way Blacklight: Retribution |
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Zootfly | Ljubljana | Slovenia | 2002 | ||
Zylom | Eindhoven | Netherlands | 2001 | Casual game developer, game publisher Subsidiary of RealNetworks | |
Zynga | San Francisco | USA | 2007 | FarmVille | Social network game developer. |
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References
- ^ Merged with WarGaming - http://www.day1studios.com/index.php