Who owns the video games brands?
43 video games brands tracked here are owned by 11 companies; the three largest owners, Take-Two, EA and Nintendo, control 17 of them (40%) as of Sep 2026.
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43
brands
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11
owning companies
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40%
held by top 3 owners
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13
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of video games brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take-Two | 🇺🇸 United States | 7 | 2K, Civilization, Grand Theft Auto, NBA 2K, Red Dead Redemption and 2 more |
| 2 | EA | 🇺🇸 United States | 6 | Apex Legends, Battlefield, EA Sports FC, Madden NFL, Need for Speed and 1 more |
| 3 | Nintendo | 🇯🇵 Japan | 4 | Animal Crossing, Pokémon (games), Super Mario, The Legend of Zelda |
| 4 | Ubisoft | 🇫🇷 France | 4 | Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Just Dance, Rainbow Six |
| 5 | Tencent | 🇨🇳 China | 4 | Clash of Clans, League of Legends, Riot Games, Supercell |
| 6 | Sega Sammy | 🇯🇵 Japan | 4 | Football Manager, Persona, Sonic the Hedgehog, Total War |
| 7 | Capcom | 🇯🇵 Japan | 4 | Mega Man, Monster Hunter, Resident Evil, Street Fighter |
| 8 | Valve | 🇺🇸 United States | 3 | Counter-Strike, Dota 2, Half-Life |
| 9 | Square Enix | 🇯🇵 Japan | 3 | Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, Kingdom Hearts |
| 10 | Bandai Namco | 🇯🇵 Japan | 3 | Elden Ring, Pac-Man, Tekken |
| 11 | Epic Games | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Fortnite |