Who owns the game publishers & studios brands?
22 game publishers & studios brands tracked here are owned by 6 companies; the three largest owners, Take-Two, Nintendo and Capcom, control 18 of them (82%) as of Oct 2026.
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22
brands
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6
owning companies
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82%
held by top 3 owners
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2
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of game publishers & studios brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take-Two | 🇺🇸 United States | 7 | BioShock, Borderlands, PGA TOUR 2K, WWE 2K, Words With Friends and 2 more |
| 2 | Nintendo | 🇯🇵 Japan | 7 | Donkey Kong, Fire Emblem, Kirby (Nintendo), Mario Kart, Metroid and 2 more |
| 3 | Capcom | 🇯🇵 Japan | 4 | Ace Attorney, Devil May Cry, Okami, Onimusha |
| 4 | EA | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Dragon Age, EA SPORTS College Football |
| 5 | Sony | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | Bungie |
| 6 | Square Enix | 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 | Taito |