Who owns Victoria?
Victoria, a digital brand, is owned by Paradox Interactive (Sweden, Nasdaq Stockholm: PDX).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Paradox Interactive AB (publ) Annual Report 2025. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Paradox Interactive AB (publ) reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Origin
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
- Category
- Internet & digital › Platforms & devices › Video games
- Parent ticker
- Nasdaq Stockholm: PDX
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Victoria
Victoria is Paradox Development Studio's strategy series set in the nineteenth century, in which players balance the competing interests of a society. Victoria 3 was released on 25 October 2022 for PC. Paradox Interactive owns the IP, and the studio released three expansions for the game in 2025.
Ownership timeline of Victoria
- Current owner Paradox Interactive [1] reported
Where Victoria sits in Paradox Interactive
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Paradox Interactive
Paradox Interactive controls 10 brands on Brandtree, 7 of them in internet & digital.
Also in internet & digital
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; Paradox Interactive has 7.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy Westward Journey | NetEase | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| 2K | Take-Two | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Apex Legends | EA | 🇺🇸 United States |
| eFootball | Konami | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA | KRAFTON | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| ARC Raiders | Nexon | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Bingo Blitz | Playtika | 🇮🇱 Israel |
| Mega Man | Capcom | 🇯🇵 Japan |
About the owner: Paradox Interactive
Paradox Interactive is a publicly listed company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, founded in 1999. Brandtree records 10 brands under its control, and it is listed as Nasdaq Stockholm: PDX.
Paradox Interactive is a Stockholm developer and publisher of strategy and management games for PC and consoles. Until the early 2000s it was the video game division of Target Games, and the current company became independent in 2004 with seven employees. It owns the IP behind most of what it publishes, including the World of Darkness universe, and every studio it holds is wholly owned. Its shares moved from First North to the Nasdaq Stockholm main market on 9 June 2026.
Paradox Interactive: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇸🇪 Victoria 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; Victoria is not one of them.
- ARC Raiders — Nexon 🇯🇵
- Apohem — Axfood 🇸🇪
- Battlefield — EA 🇺🇸
- Duelz — DoubleDown Interactive 🇰🇷
- Minecraft — Microsoft 🇺🇸
- Omni — Schibsted Media 🇳🇴
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Victoria?
The parent company of Victoria is Paradox Interactive, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.
Is Victoria Swedish?
Yes. Victoria originated in Sweden and its owner, Paradox Interactive, is also headquartered in Sweden.
Is Victoria still owned by Paradox Interactive?
Yes. As of 28 October 2026, Victoria is still owned by Paradox Interactive. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & 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] Paradox Interactive AB (publ) Annual Report 2025 — Paradox Interactive AB (publ), Annual report; retrieved 28 October 2026.
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