Video games have come a long way from the days of 2D games and text adventure game. Black and White games eventually became the color, and then gradually expanded the scope. Games today are very few, and graphics and that they are able to experience a simulated reality of an event, and advanced voice so that players can engage fully. Gaming is a lucrative industry, both for developers as gamers. Game development is a multi-billion dollar industry of companies that work with teams of creative and intelligent people. Let us look at the 10 richest video game development companies in the world.
1. Sony Computer Entertainment
Sony Computer Entertainment is the creative force that has created the Sony PlayStation line of consoles. In fact, this war of God, with the Greek mythology-based adventure epic, 6 sequels, or Gran Turismo, the top video in a grand tour style racing industry with hits such as game game developer, and the only two names among many more that made them $ 13.4 billion worth of Sony computer Entertainment is the best-selling franchise from the company, since 1997..
Whether arcade game, played on the game first-person shooter or role playing, video games, computers, phones, gaming consoles and a variety of devices, are popular. Video game companies are proliferating every day. There are many other companies, and potentially much more with great storylines and high aesthetics, innovative, creative and interactive new game, are yet to make a mark in the industry that already exists.
2. Microsoft Studios
In conjugation with Microsoft Studios Xbox established in 2002, and has added another feather to the technology giant, Microsoft's cap. This is a huge popularity as a gaming console is not necessary to their game. They are available for Windows PC and phone. The most famous franchise Halo, a first person shooter, 2001. With sales of 60 million units, which is a staple of Xbox, Microsoft's Halo studio price from $ 12.82 billion About $ 3.4 billion has played an important role.
3. Nintendo
Playing cards for Nintendo's history of 125 years, and video games, has delved into all kinds of games. But this, their hit game Super Mario Bros. Although their struggles Mario the plumber Nintendo showed no significant revolution Entertainment System Super Nintendo's GameBoy to save his beloved Princess Peach from Bowser, the king of the Koopa Nintendo, Wii & Wii AU for Mario, Pokemon, Legend of Zelda, etc frienchises with the result of $ 6.28 billion.
4. Sega
Sega Sonic the Hedgehog, took irself others in the console with industry giants from the blue rat housing. As the game progresses, Sega is now focused on collaboration with other companies. It is in partnership with his former rival Nintendo franchises like Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games, has launched an all new trend of crossover title. Sonic the Hedgehog Instalments marks blue rodent return. Sega is equal to the value of $ 4.9 billion.
5. Activision Blizzard
In 2008 Activision merged with Vivendi Games back, and Activision Blizzard, the coalition was armed with combined powers in a number of franchises that have made one of the key players in the industry. Their most famous franchise, Call of Duty series, perhaps second only to Halo, the most popular. Other big names from Activision Blizzard's World of Warcraft, the most popular role-playing game. No wonder that the price of a whopping 4.85 $ billion.
6. Namco Bandai
Namco was a Japanese company’s whose main domain is the amusement park with large scale arcade games. Namco created Pac-Man which munched its way among favourite arcade game characters. In the 1980s, it acquired Atari and partnered with Nintendo, and took a step of ascent in the world of video games. After its break from development, its 2005 merger with Bandai and creation of popular series like Tekken and Naruto brought it fame and a value of $4.74 billion.
7. Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts, or EA, like other franchises such as Madden NFL and sports-oriented video games, a favorite among gamers. TT also has created other popular games like Need for Speed, Honor, The Sims and Command and Conquer medal. It moved from a hit like PC game Mass Effect for Xbox and PlayStation console a brand manufacturer. Knights of the Old Republic: LucasArt and the Star Wars project to create EA. The cost is $ 4.14 billion.
8. Konami
Such as arcade games, slot machines, trading cards and even health clubs managing many products and services, sign, is a manufacturer of Konami video games, and that's what the company excels. The horror brands force behind Silent Hill and Castlevania, and music and arcade action series Metal Gear series creator dance. Silent Hill starring Naomi Watts in 2005 it was adapted to the silver screen. Konami is valued at $ 3.24 billion.
9. Ubisoft
Ubisoft and Activision and EA, has the third largest independent game company. Founded in 1986 by the Guillemot brothers started playing as a distributor for the French company,,,, EA, Micropose and Sierra Online, and by the 1990s began developing the game with Everquest start, and assassin's Creed, splinter cell are titles like Rainbow six, Ghost Recon and Prince of Persia under its belt. This is some of the best first-person shooter, and reached a value of $ 1.84 billion.
10. Square Enix
Japanese companye Square Enix is best known for such game series Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts and Dragon Quest. Final Fantasy Series more than 110 million copies have been sold as of June 2014 which, to sell their best. In conjugation with Disney, Kingdom Hearts, this role-playing game hat, a feather, which sold 20 million copies of the massively popular Tomb Raider franchise owner after buying Eidos in March 2014. This 2009 and is valued at $ 1.26 billion.
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