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Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. [b] is a Japanese multinational holding company, video game publisher and entertainment conglomerate. It releases role-playing game franchises, such as Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, and Kingdom Hearts, among numerous others.
Masafumi Miyamoto (宮本 雅史, Miyamoto Masafumi, born 1957) is a Japanese investor and businessman best known as the founder of the video game developer Square.Miyamoto graduated from Waseda University in 1983, and joined his father's electric power conglomerate, Den-Yu-Sha as a programmer in their software division.
Embracer Group AB (formerly Nordic Games Licensing AB and THQ Nordic AB) is a Swedish video game and media holding company based in Karlstad.The company comprises 8 operative groups: Amplifier Game Invest, CDE Entertainment, Coffee Stain, Dark Horse Media, Deca Games, Freemode, Plaion, and THQ Nordic.
This is a listing of largest video game publishers and developers ranked by reported revenue. Sony Interactive Entertainment is the world's largest video game company, followed by Tencent and Microsoft Gaming. [1]
Square Enix completed the merger with Eidos Interactive, absorbing it primarily into group company Square Enix Limited in November 2009 (also known as Square Enix Europe). Eidos executive Phil Rogers stayed with the company as Square Enix Europe CEO and became CEO of Americas and Europe in 2013 along with other executives.
Assets of Square Enix Europe. Crystal Dynamics; Eidos-Montréal; Square Enix Montréal United States Canada Canada; CDE Entertainment: $300,000,000 [47] August 2022 Tripwire Interactive United States: Saber Interactive [48] Tuxedo Labs Sweden: Middle-earth Enterprises United States: Embracer Freemode: Limited Run Games United States: Bitwave ...
Square Enix was formed on April 1, 2003, with Enix as the surviving corporate entity and Square dissolving its departments and subsidiaries into the new company. [104] [105] Around 80% of Square's staff transitioned into Square Enix. [106] Square's final release was the Japanese version of X-2. [107]
On 26 January 2017, Square Enix announced a partnership with Marvel Entertainment to create multiple video games based on Marvel properties, the first of which was announced as Avengers, based on the comics of the same name, which would be developed by Crystal Dynamics and Eidos Montreal. [11] In May 2018, the studio had over 500 employees. [12]