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Uken Games

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Uken Inc. Market Research Report



Company Overview



  • Name: Uken Inc.

  • Mission: Uken considers itself a team of data-driven designers, technologists, and artists. They aim to pair design with feedback and data to create immersive game sessions.

  • Founded: Uken Games was founded in 2009 by Chris Ye and Mark Lampert.

  • Key People: Chris Ye, CEO and Co-founder.

  • Headquartered: Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

  • Number of Employees: Approximately 80 employees.

  • Revenue: No information is available.

  • What the Company is Known For: Uken is known for developing popular mobile and social games, including "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" and "Jeopardy! World Tour."


Products



Ava's Manor


  • Description: A game where players renovate a manor and decorate gardens while uncovering mysterious clues.

  • Key Features: Solitaire tripeaks gameplay combined with a story involving romance and mystery.


Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?


  • Description: A trivia game where players answer questions, call on the audience, and assemble a team of experts.

  • Key Features: Classic quiz show format adapted for mobile gameplay.


Jeopardy! World Tour


  • Description: A trivia game challenging players worldwide, hosted by Alex Trebek in a virtual world tour.

  • Key Features: Iconic Jeopardy! experience with a competitive global component.


Tims Word Challenge


  • Description: A word challenge game designed for Tim Hortons customers.

  • Key Features: Modern crossword-style gameplay that rewards players with Tim Reward Points.


Kings of Pool


  • Description: A pool game where players face off against global competitors in 8-ball pool.

  • Key Features: Competitive multiplayer gameplay with a focus on skill and strategy.


Recent Developments



  • Recent Acquisitions: The game "Bingo Pop" was sold to Jam City.

  • Social Initiatives: Uken actively donates to various community programs including Campfire Circle, Extra Life Marathon, and supports for the Red Cross Ukraine Emergency Appeal.

  • Cultural Commitments: Strong focus on diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equity. Uken is committed to providing awareness and training regarding anti-racism and anti-discrimination to all team members.


Additional Notes



  • Community Engagement: Uken values strong community engagement through donations and commitments to diverse community programs to support inclusivity and social responsibility.

  • Innovation and Technology: Uken focuses on developing advanced gaming experiences and explores new technologies such as Web3 and blockchain for future projects.


This report presents a detailed overview of Uken Inc. based on available data, highlighting its corporate objectives, product offerings, recent activities, and cultural values.