GameSamba

GameSamba is an American publisher of online games such as Star Trek: Alien Domain. Headquartered in Everett, Washington, GameSamba also operates offices in Hong Kong and Tokyo.^[1] In 2016, the company announced a strategic alliance with FUNimation, a content distributor specialized in bringing Japanese anime to North America.^[2]

GameSamba

Industry	Online Game Publisher
Headquarters	Lynnwood, Washington
Website	https://www.gamesamba.com/

History

In 2015, GameSamba launched Star Trek: Alien Domain, an online strategy game, playable via web browser. It is an officially licensed Star Trek game published by GameSamba. It is set in the fluidic space where players can choose between two factions, the Klingon Empire and the United Federation of Planets.^[3]

In collaboration with the Japanese publishing company Kodansha, GameSamba is currently developing a browser game called Fairy Tail: Hero's Journey and a mobile game called Fairy Tail: Adventures, both based on the Japanese manga Fairy Tail.^[4] The development of a mobile game on the Japanese manga Attack on Titan was announced in March 2016.^[5][6]

The mobile game Tokyo Ghoul: Dark War, based on the Japanese seinen manga Tokyo Ghoul, is said to launch in 2018. The game is officially licensed by the Japanese animation studio Studio Pierrot.^[7]

Notable games

• Star Trek: Alien Domain
• Fairy Tail: Hero's Journey
• Tokyo Ghoul: Dark War
• 18: Dream World
• Attack On Titan: Assault

Games no longer published by GameSamba

• Remnant Knights^[8][9]
• Jolly Grim^[10][11]
• Rainbow Saga^[12]
• Shadowland Online^{[citation needed]}
• Cocolani Island^[13]
• Realms Online/Regnum Online/Champions of Regnum^[14][15][16]
• RAN Online^[16]
• Ragnarok Online^[16]
• Lady Popular^[17]
• Managore^[17]
• Khan Wars^[17]
• Tribal Trouble 2^[18]

References

1. "GameSamba Publisher Profile". MMOs.com. 2015-05-28. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
2. GameSamba, Funimation, NGames, and. "Funimation Entertainment, NGames, and GameSamba Announce Strategic Partnership to Create New Video Games". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2018-02-28.{{cite press release}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
3. "Star Trek: Alien Domain". StarTrek.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
4. "FUNimation Entertainment and GameSamba announce Fairy Tail RPG with Kodansha". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
5. "GameSamba, Funimation, and NGames Announce Attack on Titan Mobile Game". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
6. Strom, Steven (2016-01-19). "Funimation Partnership Brings Tokyo Ghoul, Fairy Tail Games in 2016". IGN. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
7. "'Tokyo Ghoul: Dark War' Available For Android In Selected Regions". Retrieved 2018-02-28.
8. "Remnant Knights Closed Beta Begins". IGN. 2011-02-02. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
9. Reahard, Jef (2013-12-07). "Remnant Knights closing on January 31". Engadget. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
10. Barton, Steve (2012-07-18). "San Diego Comic-Con 2012: Hands-on with Jolly Grim - A Collectible Card Game for People Who Hate Collectible Card Games". Dread Central. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
11. "Home - JollyGrim - JollyGrim". 2016-03-16. Archived from the original on 2016-03-16. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
12. Sagoe, Michael (2014-12-19). "GameSamba announces Open Beta launch of Rainbow Saga". MMOHuts. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
13. "Cocoloni Island Enters Closed Beta". IGN. 2011-01-24. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
14. "Realms Online: Open Beta next week!". MMOBomb. 2011-05-03. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
15. "Discussion / Name changed to Champions of Regnum". forums.mmorpg.com. November 2013. Retrieved 2024-06-26.
16. "Free-to-play Realm vs Realm MMORPG Combat - Realms Online - Realms Online". championsofregnum.gamesamba.com. 2014-05-30. Archived from the original on 2014-05-30. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
17. "GameSamba partners with XS Software to bring hit browser games to North America". www.prnewswire.com. 2012-05-23. Retrieved 2024-06-25.
18. Olivetti, Justin (2011-08-02). "Tribal Trouble 2 plows into open beta". Engadget. Retrieved 2024-06-25.

External links

• Official website