Cygames
Japanese video game developer
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October 2024 | Cygames was announced as the title sponsor of the Breeders' Cup Sprint, coinciding with the planned English-language release of the Uma Musume Pretty Derby mobile game. |
February 20 2024 | JP server for an unnamed Cygames mobile game was closed. |
January 2024 | Cygames became an official sponsor of Sagan Tosu. |
January 31 2024 | Dragon Quest Monsters: Super Light mobile game servers were closed by Cygames. |
April 2023 | Cygames opened international marketing offices in Los Angeles (Cygames America) and London (Cygames Europe). |
April 30 2023 | Princess Connect! Re:Dive English servers were closed by Cygames. |
March 30 2023 | The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls mobile game servers were closed by Cygames. |
December 27 2022 | A Shadowverse mobile game version was closed by Cygames. |
November 30 2022 | Dragalia Lost mobile game servers were closed by Cygames. |
2021 | Launched Uma Musume Pretty Derby, another significant intellectual property for the company. |
April 2021 | Cygames established CyberSphere, a subsidiary focused on 3DCG production for anime and games. |
May 2018 | Cygames established Cymusic, a subsidiary for music production and artist management. |
April 2018 | Cygames partnered with Nintendo to develop Dragalia Lost, with Nintendo obtaining approximately five percent of Cygames's issued stocks. |
August 2017 | Closed Beta Test was held for a Shadowverse mobile game version. |
July 2017 | Cygames became an official sponsor of Juventus football club and founded its esports team Cygames Beast with players Daigo Umehara, Snake Eyez, and PR Balrog. |
June 8 2017 | Cygames and CyberAgent jointly established CA-Cygames Anime Fund, a three-billion-yen investment fund for anime IP. |
May 2017 | Cygames and Kodansha formed a partnership to launch Cycomi, a new label for publishing manga in print. |
June 2016 | Cygames acquired Kusanagi, a gaming and anime background studio. |
March 2016 | Cygames established CygamesPictures, its own anime production division and studio for creating original anime and IP-based projects. |
2015 | Cygames began development of console games, expanding beyond mobile game development. |
2014 | Launched Granblue Fantasy, a key intellectual property for the company. |
2013 | Cygames expanded its mobile game development to Android and iOS platforms. |
2012 | DeNA acquired a 24% stake in Cygames, becoming a significant minority shareholder. |
June 2012 | Cygames founded CyDesignation, a company specialized in design, illustration, game planning, and game development. |
2011 | Cygames was established by CyberAgent as a video game development studio, with an initial focus on mobile games for the Mobage platform. |
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