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Grinding Gear Games was founded in 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand. The company states that its founding members come from various countries and backgrounds.<ref>{{cite web |title=Grinding Gear Games |publisher=Grinding Gear Games |date=2012-05-05 |url=http://www.grindinggear.com/?page=index|accessdate=2012-05-05}}</ref>
Grinding Gear Games was founded in 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand. The company states that its founding members come from various countries and backgrounds.<ref>{{cite web |title=Grinding Gear Games |publisher=Grinding Gear Games |date=2012-05-05 |url=http://www.grindinggear.com/?page=index|accessdate=2012-05-05}}</ref>


GGG developed ''[[Path of Exile]]'', which was released on October 23, 2013. During the [[open beta]] from January 23, 2013, to release, more than 46,000 people participated.<ref name="gp1">{{cite web |title=Kiwi RPG Path of Exile secures US$200,000 in crowdfunding|publisher=[[Gameplanet (New Zealand)|Gameplanet]] |date=2012-04-11 |url=http://www.gameplanet.co.nz/pc/games/165482.Path-of-Exile/news/138830.20120411.Kiwi-RPG-Path-of-Exile-secures-US-200-000-in-crowdfunding|accessdate=2012-05-15}}</ref> GGG [[crowd funding|crowd funded]] ''Path of Exile'' through allowing users to pre-purchase in-game microtransactions ahead of the games launch date. In only 6 days, GGG was able to raise over $245,000.<ref>{{cite web |title=NZ game Path of Exile crowd-funds $245,000 in six days|publisher=[[PCWorld (magazine)|PCWorld]] |date=2012-04-11 |url=http://pcworld.co.nz/pcworld/pcw.nsf/news/nz-game-path-of-exile-crowd-funds-245000-in-six-days|accessdate=2012-05-05}}</ref>
GGG developed ''[[Path of Exile]]'', which was released on October 23, 2013. During the [[open beta]] from January 23, 2013, to release, more than 46,000 people participated.<ref name="gp1">{{cite web |title=Kiwi RPG Path of Exile secures US$200,000 in crowdfunding|publisher=[[Gameplanet (New Zealand)|Gameplanet]] |date=2012-04-11 |url=http://www.gameplanet.co.nz/pc/games/165482.Path-of-Exile/news/138830.20120411.Kiwi-RPG-Path-of-Exile-secures-US-200-000-in-crowdfunding|accessdate=2012-05-15}}</ref> GGG [[crowd funding|crowd funded]] ''Path of Exile'' through allowing users to pre-purchase in-game microtransactions ahead of the games launch date. In only 6 days, GGG was able to raise over $245,000.<ref>{{cite web|title=NZ game Path of Exile crowd-funds $245,000 in six days|publisher=[[PCWorld (magazine)|PCWorld]]|date=2012-04-11|url=http://pcworld.co.nz/pcworld/pcw.nsf/news/nz-game-path-of-exile-crowd-funds-245000-in-six-days|accessdate=2012-05-05|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120505001148/http://pcworld.co.nz/pcworld/pcw.nsf/news/nz-game-path-of-exile-crowd-funds-245000-in-six-days|archivedate=2012-05-05|df=}}</ref>


==Games==
==Games==

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Grinding Gear Games
Company typePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded2006
HeadquartersAuckland, New Zealand
ProductsPath of Exile
Websitehttp://www.grindinggear.com/

Grinding Gear Games (or GGG) is an independent video game developer founded in 2006 and based in Auckland, New Zealand.

History

Grinding Gear Games was founded in 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand. The company states that its founding members come from various countries and backgrounds.[1]

GGG developed Path of Exile, which was released on October 23, 2013. During the open beta from January 23, 2013, to release, more than 46,000 people participated.[2] GGG crowd funded Path of Exile through allowing users to pre-purchase in-game microtransactions ahead of the games launch date. In only 6 days, GGG was able to raise over $245,000.[3]

Games

Game Title Release Year Platform
Path of Exile 2013

2017

Windows

Xbox One

References

  1. ^ "Grinding Gear Games". Grinding Gear Games. 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-05-05.
  2. ^ "Kiwi RPG Path of Exile secures US$200,000 in crowdfunding". Gameplanet. 2012-04-11. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
  3. ^ "NZ game Path of Exile crowd-funds $245,000 in six days". PCWorld. 2012-04-11. Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-05-05. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)