Gameforge

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Gameforge AG
Company typeAktiengesellschaft
IndustryOnline Games
FoundedDecember 2003; 20 years ago (2003-12)
FounderAlexander Rösner, Klaas Kersting
Headquarters
Karlsruhe, Albert-Nestler-Strasse 8
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Key people
Alexander Rösner (CEO)[1]
Number of employees
300[2] (2020)
Websitegameforge.com

Gameforge AG is a German video game development studio headquartered in Karlsruhe that specializes in online games. The company is wholly owned by the Rösner Holding GmbH holding company.

The company's portfolio contains client-based massively multiplayer online games (MMOGs) such as Metin2, Runes of Magic, and AION, as well as browser-based online games such as OGame, Gladiatus, BiteFight, and Ikariam. They also operate mobile games. Gameforge employs a staff of over 300 and was founded by its chief executive officer Alexander Rösner and former CEO Klaas Kersting in 2003.[3]

  1. ^ [1] Archived 2015-12-05 at the Wayback Machine, corporate.gameforge.com, 02.12.2015.
  2. ^ Fröhlich, Petra (10 January 2020). "Die größten Spiele-Entwickler in Deutschland 2020" [The largest game developers in Germany 2020]. GamesWirtschaft (in German).
  3. ^ Corporate Website Gameforge, About us: [2] Archived 2014-02-12 at the Wayback Machine, 12.02.2014