Gameloft Market Research Report
Company Overview
Name: Gameloft
Mission: "To amaze the world so that everyone can enjoy a moment of happiness. We put all our art and craft into it and create multiplatform experiences that are a benchmark for the industry and downloaded by millions of players every day."
Founded: 2000
Founder: Michel Guillemot
Key People:
- Yann Fourneau - Executive Vice President
- Arnaud Fontaine - Role not specified
- Daniel Perez - Senior Public Relations Manager
Headquarters: 14 rue Auber, 75009 Paris, France
Additional Locations: New York, NY USA; Montreal, Quebec Canada; Kharkiv, Ukraine
Number of Employees: 3,400 worldwide
Revenue: No information is available
Industry: Computer Games
What is the Company Known For: Gameloft is best known for its development of a variety of high-quality mobile games that span various genres including action/adventure, multiplayer, puzzle, racing, role-playing, and casual games. Notable franchises from Gameloft include Asphalt, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat, and Dungeon Hunter.
Products
Games Developed by Gameloft
1. The Oregon Trail
- Description: A blend of charming pixel art characters, 3D environments, and cutting-edge lighting and visual effects.
- Key Features: Nostalgic gameplay with modern enhancements.
2. Disney Magic Kingdoms
- Description: Create the most fantastical Disney Park of your dreams.
- Key Features: Interactive building simulation, beloved Disney characters.
3. Dragon Mania Legends
- Description: Breed, feed, and train dragons to fight in epic battles.
- Key Features: Dragon breeding, immersive battles, rich storyline.
4. Minion Rush
- Description: A fun running game featuring the Minions from Despicable Me.
- Key Features: Endless run mode, various obstacles and power-ups.
5. Zombiewood
- Description: A survival shooter game set in a zombie apocalypse.
- Key Features: Various weapons, challenging missions.
6. March of Empires
- Description: Strategic war game where players build empires and fight wars.
- Key Features: Empire building, multiplayer alliances.
7. War Planet Online: Global Conquest
- Description: Real-time strategy game to conquer the world.
- Key Features: Real-time battles, multiplayer engagement.
8. Asphalt Legends Unite
- Description: Racing game featuring finest hypercars and intense arcade races.
- Key Features: High-speed races, jaw-dropping stunts.
9. Gangstar Vegas
- Description: Open-world action-adventure game set in Las Vegas.
- Key Features: Immersive storyline, variety of missions and activities.
10. Carmen Sandiego
- Description: Play as the iconic super thief Carmen Sandiego and navigate a world of espionage.
- Key Features: High-tech gadgets, solving mysteries.
Recent Developments
New Product Launches:
1. Asphalt Legends Unite
- Description: Launched on Xbox, PlayStation, PC, and Mobile.
- Date: July 17, 2024
- New Features: Social-focused features, cross-play support.
- Partnership: Ferrari for the first ever esports competition with more than €20,000 in prizes.
2. Disney Speedstorm
- Description: Racing game.
- Date: Launched on July 11, 2024.
- New Features: Cross-save and cross-play support.
3. The Oregon Trail Expansion
- Description: Expanded to Epic Games Store, GOG and introduced physical Deluxe Editions.
- Date: June 27, 2024
4. Zombiewood on Nintendo Switch
- Description: Survival shooter game.
- Date: March 28, 2024
Partnerships:
- Ferrari Partnership: For the Ferrari HP Esports Asphalt Series with cross-play support.
- HarperCollins Productions: Relaunch of Carmen Sandiego.
Environmental Initiatives:
- Green Game Jam 2024: Participation with Dragon Mania Legends’ special Battery Dragon event encouraging battery recycling.
Awards:
- HR Asia Awards 2024: Recognized Gameloft Vietnam as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Asia.
Conclusion
This report delineates Gameloft's commitment to delivering high-quality mobile games while continuously innovating its product offerings. Though specific revenue data is unavailable, its substantial employee strength and global footprint underscore its significance in the gaming industry. The recent product launches and strategic partnerships point toward an exciting future trajectory for Gameloft.