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  2. List of most expensive video games to develop - Wikipedia

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    Developer Publisher Original platform(s) Analyst(s) Costs (million US$) Ref. Name Institution Dev. Marketing Total Total (2023 inflation) Grand Theft Auto V: 2013 Rockstar North: Rockstar Games: PS3, Xbox 360: Arvind Bhatia: Sterne Agee 137.5 69–109.3 206.5–246.8 270–323 [48] Red Dead Redemption 2: 2018 Rockstar Games: PS4, Xbox One ...

  3. Video game development - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Video game development (sometimes shortened to gamedev) is the process of creating a video game. It is a multidisciplinary practice, involving programming, design, art, audio, user interface, and writing. Each of those may be made up of more specialized skills; art includes 3D modeling of objects, character modeling, animation, visual ...

  4. Video game industry - Wikipedia

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    The country also went without tax relief until March 21, 2012 [117] when the British government changed its mind on tax relief for UK developers, which without, meant most of the talented development within the UK may move overseas for more profit, along with parents of certain video game developers which would pay for having games developed in ...

  5. Video games in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Brazil is the 10th-largest video game market in the world as of 2022, and the largest in Latin America, with a revenue of 2.6 billion US dollars. [1] Video games were not permitted for import into Brazil until the 1990s, and were then heavily taxed as non-essential goods. As a result, a grey market developed around pirating games ...

  6. List of largest video game companies by revenue - Wikipedia

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    Sony Interactive Entertainment is the world's largest video game company, followed by Tencent and Microsoft Gaming. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Among the 50 largest video game companies, thirteen are based in the United States , ten in Japan , six each in South Korea and China , four each in France and Sweden , and one each in Israel , Poland , Ireland ...

  7. History of video games - Wikipedia

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    The modern video game industry grew out of the concurrent development of the first arcade video game and the first home video game console in the early 1970s in the United States. The arcade video game industry grew out of the pre-existing arcade game industry, which was previously dominated by electro-mechanical games (EM games).

  8. List of largest video game mergers and acquisitions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of largest mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the video game industry with publicly disclosed deal values.Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is the most expensive video game acquisitions of all time followed by Activision-Vivendi Games merger and Take-Two Interactive-Zynga acquisition. 14 of the 20 most expensive video game purchases in video game history occurred ...

  9. Valve Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Valve S.a.r.l. Valve GmbH [4] Campo Santo. ASN. 32590. Website. valvesoftware.com. Valve Corporation, also known as Valve Software, is an American video game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. It is the developer of the software distribution platform Steam and the game franchises Half ...