Games from Spain”, a Publication Which Provides a Complete Picture of Spain’S Videogame Industry and Highlights Its Values and Its Talent
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GUIDE TO 2019 2019 NIPO: 114190486 EUROPEAN UNION NIPO: 114190491 D.L.: M-8502-2019 EUROPEAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT A way to make Europe Message from The CEO of ICEX, Spain Trade and Investment. Dear reader, Continuing with our support for the Spanish videogame area, we are proud to present our second edition of the “Guide to Games from Spain”, a publication which provides a complete picture of Spain’s videogame industry and highlights its values and its talent. This publication is your ultimate guide to the industry, introducing you to companies of various sizes and profiles, including developers, publishers and services providers with active projects in 2019. Games from Spain is the umbrella brand created and supported by ICEX, Spain Trade and Investment to promote the videogame industry around the globe. You are cordially invited to visit us at our stands at Game Connection America, Gamescom or Tokyo Game show, among other events, and so to see how Spanish videogames are once again playing in the best global productions league. Looking forward to seeing you soon. Kind regards, María Peña Mateos EUROPEAN UNION EUROPEAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT A way to make Europe 4 5 GENERAL INDEX Message from The CEO of ICEX 03 Spanish videogame industry in figures 06 Discover GAMES FROM SPAIN 07 Index Developers 08 Index Publishers 18 Index Services 20 6 7 SPANISH VIDEOGAME INDUSTRY IN FIGURES NUMBER OF GAME DEVELOPMENT Discover NUMBER OF GAME DEVELOPMENT 455 COMPANIES 455 COMPANIES GAMES FROM SPAIN EMPLOYMENT 6.337 persons (direct employment) EMPLOYMENT 6.337 persons (direct employment) TURNOVER / YEAR 713 M € TURNOVER / YEAR 713 M € ICEX, Spain Trade and Investment in collaboration with DEV, the NEW PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR Average 1.000 new games released per year Spanish association for the development and publication of games NEW PRODUCTIONS PER YEAR Average 1.000 new games released per year and entertainment software, is proud to present its Guide to % COMPANIES DEVELOPING OWN IP 81% % COMPANIES DEVELOPING OWN IP 81% GAMES FROM SPAIN 2019, the perfect way to discover Spanish % COMPANIES OUTSOURCING 42% % COMPANIES OUTSOURCING 42% games and companies at a glance. % OF PRODUCTION EXPORTED 100 % % OF PRODUCTION EXPORTED 100 % TOTAL EXPORT TURNOVER 478 M € (67%) This publication introduces you to companies of various sizes: TOTAL EXPORT TURNOVER 478 M € (67%) reliable partners, studios with experience of working with some of MAIN EXPORT REGIONS North America (32%), rest of Europe (29%), Asia-Pacific MAIN EXPORT REGIONS North America (32%), rest of Europe (29%), Asia-Pacific (%(% EXPORTEXPORT TURNOVER)TURNOVER) (13%)(13%) the biggest names in global publishing, independent developers (% EXPORT TURNOVER) (13%) and publishers and also cutting-edge videogame technology and Source: White Paper Videogames in Spain services providers. STATE--FUNDED AID PROGRAMMES FOR GAME DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES STATESTATE-FUNDED-FUNDED AID PROGRAMMES AID PROGRAMMES FOR GAME FORDEVELOPMENT GAME DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES COMPANIES BODY AID TYPE PROGRAMME BUDGET MAX. FUNDING PER COMPANY BODY AID TYPE PROGRAMME BUDGET MAX. FUNDING PER COMPANY You will find more companies and updated information in the online RED.ES -- MINISTRY RED.ES - MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND GRANT 5 M€ (2018) 150 K€ OF ECONOMY AND GRANT 5 M€ (2018) 150 K€ catalogue at BUSINESS BUSINESS MINISTRY OF www.gamesfromspain.com MINISTRY OF 1,5 M€ (2018)(2018) for all cultural CULTURE AND GRANT 1,5 M€ (2018) for all cultural 100 K€ CULTURE AND GRANT and creative industries 100 K€ SPORT and creative industries SPORT ICEX, Spain Trade and Investment is the Spanish government agency 1 1 for the internationalization of trade. 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