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Video games in Norway

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The total value of theNorwegian games industry was US$328 million in 2018.[1]The 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 developerFuncom for $148 million.[3]

Video game developers from Norway

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  • 4 Gladiators Studio
  • Agens Games(Also apps & mobile games)
  • Arctic Hazard AS (Also co-dev)
  • Billionworlds AS
  • Funcom
  • Hamar Game Collective(Founded by Sarepta Studio, Krillbite Studio, and Moondrop)
  • High North Studios AS
  • Hyper Games(Also co-devs, edutainment & porting)
  • Megapop Games(Also mobile)
  • Misc Games AS
  • Proletary Games
  • Ravn Studio AS (Former publisher)
  • Red Thread Games
  • Riddlebit Software (Also Riddlebit AS)
  • Rock Pocket Games AS (Also co-dev: games, AR/VR. Former publisher.)
  • Scape-IT AS
  • Snowcastle Games
  • Turbo Tape Games

Defunct video game developers from Norway

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  • 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.)
  • Capricornus Computer Game Productions AS(Founded 1999. Defunct after 2002.)
  • Corvid Studio(Design & audio. Founded 2017. Closed 2023.)[4][5]
  • Moondrop AS(Co-founder of Hamar GC. Founded 2009. Probably inactive after 2019.)
  • Offence Software(Founded 1991. Inactive after 1993. Amiga game dev.)
  • Pineleaf AS(Founded 2016. Defunct 2022.)
  • Trollpants Game Studio(Founded 2014. Defunct 2016.)
  • Twilight Zone Software(Founded 1996. Inactive after 1997.)

Video game publishers from Norway

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  • Snow Cannon Games (Still active on Android)

Publisher and developer firms

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  • Agelvik Games AS[6]
  • BokehDev[7]
  • Caprino Video Games AS(Aka. CVG AS. Distribution & licensing subsidiary of Capricornus AS then Caprino Studios forFlåklypa franchise.) (SeeNO wiki)
  • Corebreak Interactive
  • D-Pad Studio AS
  • Dirtybit AS (Mobile games)
  • Frostisen Studio AS
  • Lovheim Studios
  • Machineboy AS
  • Perfectly Paranormal AS (Games & animations)
  • Rain Games AS (SeeNO wiki)
  • Rubarb Studio(Aka. Rubarb AS. Ex-Apt Games in 2019-2021. Co founded by former CEO of Antagonist AS & Corvid Studio.)
  • Slid Studio
  • Studio Gauntlet
  • Surrealist AS
  • Teknopilot AS(Publisher & dev. Games, transmedia, audio, VR, edutainment, films, TV.)

Defunct video game publishers from Norway

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  • Playfish (Founded 2007. Closed or merged intoElectronic Arts in 2013. London HQ. Norwegian, Chinese & US studios. Publisher & dev.)

Popular games

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References

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  1. ^Markets, Research and (April 9, 2019)."Norway Animation, VFX & Games Industry Strategies, Trends & Opportunities Report 2019".GlobeNewswire News Room (Press release).
  2. ^abGuest writer (5 June 2015)."With studio numbers up 75%, the Norwegian game scene is booming but it's not without its challenges".pocketgamer.biz.
  3. ^"Tencent to grow gaming empire with $148M acquisition of Conan publisher Funcom in Norway". 22 January 2020.
  4. ^"Corvid Studio's Twitter feed".Twitter. November 3, 2022. Archived fromthe original on 28 April 2025. RetrievedApril 29, 2025.
  5. ^"Corvid Studio's official site".www.corvid.no. Archived fromthe original on May 21, 2019. RetrievedApril 29, 2025.
  6. ^"ABGames bio for Agelvik".ABGames. RetrievedJuly 12, 2025.
  7. ^"BokehDev's itch profile".itch.io. RetrievedNovember 3, 2025.
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