Who owns ARC Raiders?
ARC Raiders is owned by Nexon (Japan, TSE: 3659).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: NEXON Co., Ltd. 24th Annual Securities Report (fiscal year 2025), 24 March 2026. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- NEXON Co., Ltd. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Tokyo
- Origin
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Founded
- 2025
- Category
- Internet & digital › Platforms & devices › Video games
- Parent ticker
- TSE: 3659
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About ARC Raiders
ARC Raiders is a PvPvE extraction adventure made by Embark Studios in Stockholm, which launched it worldwide on 30 October 2025 and holds its copyrights. NEXON's earnings letter for the second quarter of 2026 says it had sold more than 16.3 million units and generated more than ¥88 billion. NEXON names it, with Mabinogi and Blue Archive, among the franchises it wants to grow into the next pillars of the group.
Ownership timeline of ARC Raiders
Where ARC Raiders sits in Nexon
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Nexon
Nexon controls 7 brands on Brandtree, 5 of them in internet & digital.
Also in internet & digital
- DAVE THE DIVER
- Dungeon&Fighter (2005)
- KartRider
- MapleStory (2003)
Other brands in video games, and who owns them
The 87 brands in video games on Brandtree belong to 22 owners. The largest is Take-Two, with 7; Nexon has 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy Westward Journey | NetEase | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| Age of Wonders | Paradox Interactive | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| 2K | Take-Two | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Apex Legends | EA | 🇺🇸 United States |
| eFootball | Konami | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA | KRAFTON | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| Bingo Blitz | Playtika | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| Mega Man | Capcom | 🇯🇵 Japan |
About the owner: Nexon
Nexon is a publicly listed company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2002. Brandtree records 7 brands under its control, and it is listed as TSE: 3659.
NEXON Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-listed online games company whose biggest games are owned by its South Korean subsidiaries. It was set up in Tokyo in December 2002 by the original NEXON Corporation, which Jungju Kim had founded in Seoul in 1994 and which survives as NXC Corporation, still the holder of 46.3% of the voting rights. NEXON has been listed in Tokyo since December 2011. Its Korean games are owned through NEXON Korea, NEOPLE and the KOSDAQ-listed NEXON Games, of which it holds 62.9%. The NEXON name itself is licensed in from NXC.
🇸🇪 ARC Raiders and other Swedish brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 129 brands that began in Sweden. 56 of them (43%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, ARC Raiders among them.
- Apohem — Axfood 🇸🇪
- Battlefield — EA 🇺🇸
- Crusader Kings — Paradox Interactive 🇸🇪
- Duelz — DoubleDown Interactive 🇰🇷
- Minecraft — Microsoft 🇺🇸
- Omni — Schibsted Media 🇳🇴
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of ARC Raiders?
The parent company of ARC Raiders is Nexon, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.
Is ARC Raiders Swedish or Japanese?
ARC Raiders originated in Sweden in 2025, but it is owned today by Nexon, which is headquartered in Japan. So ARC Raiders is a Swedish-origin brand under Japanese ownership.
Is ARC Raiders still owned by Nexon?
Yes. As of 28 October 2026, ARC Raiders is still owned by Nexon. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] NEXON Co., Ltd. 24th Annual Securities Report (fiscal year 2025) — NEXON Co., Ltd., Stock exchange filing, published 24 March 2026; retrieved 28 October 2026.
- [2] NEXON Q2 2026 Earnings Letter — NEXON Co., Ltd., Official document; retrieved 28 October 2026.
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