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Gameloft SE is a French video game company based in Paris, founded in December 1999 by Ubisoft co-founder Michel Guillemot. The company operates 18 development studios worldwide, and publishes games for mobile devices , video game consoles , and PC .
Yves Guillemot grew up in a small village in Brittany.Guillemot's parents owned a farming business, where he and his brothers provided support in accounting, shipping, and delivery. [2]
Gameloft Classics (Android) [7] Gangstar 2: Kings of L.A. (keypad-based mobile phones, Android, BlackBerry, DSiWare) Gangstar City (keypad-based mobile phones, Android) Gangstar: Crime City (keypad-based mobile phones) Gangstar: Miami Vindication (keypad-based mobile phones, touchscreen Java phones, Android, iOS)
NBCUniversal (20% stake, now fully owned by Comcast); Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment (division of Universal Pictures, now owned by Cinedigm); Activision Blizzard (5.8% stake, now owned by Microsoft Gaming)
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Vivendi SE (stylized as “vivendi”) is a French investment company headquartered in Paris.It currrently wholly-owns Gameloft as well as a number of investments in several companies, primarily involved in content, entertainment, media, and telecommunications.
When "widespread growth" of the Internet arrived around 1999, the brothers decided to take advantage of this by founding game studios aimed at online free-to-play titles, including GameLoft; this allowed them to license the rights to Ubi Soft properties to these companies, increasing the share value of Ubi Soft five-fold.
Asphalt Nitro, the twelfth title in the series, was quietly released on Gameloft's own app store in May 2015 for Android, alongside a 2.5D J2ME version of the game for feature phones. A main selling point of Nitro was the game's small resource footprint, which was aided by the use of procedural generation .