Video games in Norway
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The total value of Norwegian games industry was US$328 million in 2018. [1] Norwegian games industry managed a turnover of $42 million (NOK 330 million) in 2014. [2] As of 2015, there are 140 companies in the whole sector with 565 people employed. [2]
In 2020, Tencent , one of the world's biggest video and online gaming companies acquired the Norwegian video game developer Funcom for $148 million. [3]
Video game companies from Norway
- 4 Gladiators Studio
- Agens Games (Also apps & mobile games)
- Apt Games
- Audvyr Studio
- Billionworlds AS
- Funcom
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Hamar Game Collective
(Founded by Sarepta Studio, Krillbite Studio, and Moondrop)
- Krillbite Studio
- Sarepta Studio
- Hyper Games (Also co-devs, edutainment & porting)
- Megapop Games (Also mobile)
- Misc Games
- Pineleaf Studio
- Proletary Games
- Red Thread Games
- Scape-IT AS
- Snowcastle Games
- Turbo Tape Games
Misc
- Corvid Studio (Design & audio)
Defunct video game companies from Norway
- Antagonist AS (Founded 2014. Inactive 2017? Staff moved to Audvyr Studio & Corvid Studio.)
- Artplant (Online games. Most employees from Russia then UK. Probably inactive after 2019?)
- Blink Studios (Founded 2011. Defunct 2015. Not the same as 2 other US studios.)
- Moondrop Games (Co-founder of Hamar GC. Founded 2009. Probably inactive after 2019.)
- Trollpants Game Studio (Founded 2014. Defunct 2016.)
- Twilight Zone Software (Founded 1996. Inactive after 1997.)
Video game publishers from Norway
- Snow Cannon Games
Publisher and developer firms
- Rain Games AS (See NO wiki )
- Slid Studio
- Surrealist AS
References
- ↑ Markets, Research and (April 9, 2019). "Norway Animation, VFX & Games Industry Strategies, Trends & Opportunities Report 2019" . GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release).
- 1 2 Guest writer (5 June 2015). "With studio numbers up 75%, the Norwegian game scene is booming but it's not without its challenges" . pocketgamer.biz .
- ↑ "Tencent to grow gaming empire with $148M acquisition of Conan publisher Funcom in Norway" . 22 January 2020.
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