Gameloft SE is a French video game developer and publisher headquartered in Paris, with subsidiaries in 28
countries around the world. They have created a number of games for mobile phone handsets, tablets, games
consoles and other platforms.
Founded in 2000 by Michael Guillemot, one of the co-founders and owners of video game publisher and
developer Ubisoft, Gameloft has expanded to employ a staff of 5,000. Gameloft began to be profitable in 2003.
Gameloft's consolidated revenues were 10.2m (2003), 23.2m (2004) and 46.8m (2005). Gameloft has posted
consolidated revenues of 68m in 2006, 96m in 2007, 110m in 2008 and 122m in 2009.[4] In 2010, Gameloft
consolidated sales reached 141m and went up to 164m in 2011. In 2012 the revenues continued to grow and
crossed the 200m-mark, reaching 208.3m in 2012 and 233.3m in 2013. According to the preliminary data, the
revenue for the end of year of 2014 were 227m.[5] Through agreements with major telephone carriers, handset
manufacturers, specialized distributors and its online shop, Gameloft states it has a distribution network in over 100
countries.[6]
As of July 2015, Gameloft has released 69 games for Apple devices.
Awards[edit]
GSMA Global Mobile Awards 2015[7]
Apps of the Year: Best Mobile Game App ("Asphalt 8: Airborne")
MMO of the Year 2013[8]
Best Android MMO - Audience Award ("Order & Chaos Online")
Best iPhone & iPad MMO - Audience Award ("Order & Chaos Online")
Best Classic Mobile MMO - Audience Award ("Order & Chaos Online")
Pocket Gamer Developer of the Year 2011[9]
JeuxVideo.com Best MMORPG on iPhone & iPad 2011 ("Order & Chaos Online")[10]
JeuxVideo.com Best Action Game ("The Adventures of Tintin")[11]
Spike TV Video Game Awards 2008
Mobile Game of the Year (The Oregon Trail)[12]
Spike TV Video Game Awards 2007[13]
Mobile Game of the Year (Assassin's Creed)
Best Mobile Action Game (Assassin's Creed)
Best Mobile Visual Design (Assassin's Creed)
Best Action Game (Heroes: The Official Mobile Game)
IGN Game Awards 2007:
Best Strategy Game, wireless device (Rise of the Lost Empires)[14]
Best Story, wireless device (American Popstar: Road to Celebrity)[15]
IGN Game Awards 2008:
Best Platform Game, wireless device (Castle of Magic)[16]
Best Graphics Technology, wireless device (Hero of Sparta, iOS)[17]
Best Action Game, wireless device (Hero of Sparta, iOS)[18]
Best Racing/Driving Game, wireless device (Asphalt 4: Elite Racing, iOS)[19]
References[edit]
1.
Jump up^ "Gameloft gets a grown up logo for 10th birthday". Pocket Gamer. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 23
July 2011.
2.
Jump up^ "Gameloft". Edge. Future plc. 9 June 2005. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
3.
^ Jump up to:a b c d e "2011 Annual Results". Gameloft. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
4.
Jump up^ "Gameloft Reference Documents 2005 - 2009".
5.
Jump up^ "Gameloft's full year sales reach 227.3m".
6.
Jump up^ "Top Mobile Games for iOS, Android, Java & more - Gameloft". Gameloft.
7.
Jump up^ GSMA Global Mobile Awards 2015 | Winners
8.
Jump up^ MMO of the Year 2013 | Winners
9.
Jump up^ The Pocket Gamer Awards 2011: The Winners | feature | Pocket Gamer Awards | PocketGamer.biz
10.
Jump up^ Dossier - Les jeux de Nol 2011 - iPhone/iPod - MMORPG - page 90 sur JeuxVideo.com
11.
Jump up^ Dossier - Les jeux de Nol 2011 - iPhone/iPod - Action/Aventure - page 84 sur JeuxVideo.com
12.
Jump up^ Video Game Awards 2008. Spike TV.
13.
Jump up^ Video Game Awards 2007. Spike TV.
14.
Jump up^ IGN Best of 2007
15.
Jump up^ IGN Best of 2007
16.
Jump up^ IGN Wireless: Best Platform Game 2008
17.
Jump up^ IGN Wireless: Best Graphics Technology 2008
18.
Jump up^ IGN Wireless: Best Action Game 2008
19.
Jump up^ IGN Wireless: Best Racing/Driving Game 2008
