Jagex

Jagex (Java Gaming Experts) is a company that makes computer games. Its most famous game is Runescape.

Jagex
Jagex Ltd.
Company typePrivate
IndustryInteractive entertainment, MMORPG, Software consultancy and supply.[1]
FoundedDecember 2001 (used as a trading name since 1999)
HeadquartersCambridge, United Kingdom
Key people
Mark Gerhard, Andrew Gower, Paul Gower, Constant Tedder, Geoff Iddison.[2][3]
ProductsRuneScape
Runescape Classic
FunOrb
Number of employees
350+[4]
Websitehttp://www.jagex.com/

Jagex (Java Gaming Experts) is a company that makes computer games. Its most famous game is Runescape.

Jagex, known for RuneScape, has also released several casual games on its FunOrb portal and other titles. The company has changed ownership multiple times, including ownership by U.S. investors from 2012 to 2016, Chinese investors from 2016 to 2020, Macarthur Fortune Holding LLC in 2020, and is currently owned by The Carlyle Group.[5][6][7][8]

References

  1. ↑ "Companies House WebCheck". Archived from the original on 2008-12-29. Retrieved 2007-07-29.
  2. ↑ "About Jagex". Jagex. 2008. Retrieved 2009-02-11.[permanent dead link]
  3. ↑ "Geoff Iddison's public profile". LinkedIn. 2007. Archived from the original on 2008-01-07. Retrieved 2007-10-19.
  4. ↑ "Jagex Game Studios - About Us". Jagex. 2008. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-04-23.
  5. ↑ Curtis, Tom (9 January 2012). "Report: US firm takes control of UK-based Runescape developer Jagex". www.gamasutra.com. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  6. ↑ Barraclough, Leo (16 March 2016). "'RuneScape' Developer Jagex Set to Be Bought by China's Shandong Hongda". Variety. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  7. ↑ Ltd, Jagex (28 April 2020). "Macarthur Fortune Holding LLC acquires Jagex". Jagex. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  8. ↑ Kerr, Chris (28 April 2020). "Macarthur Fortune Holding acquires Runescape dev Jagex for $530 million". www.gamasutra.com. Retrieved 13 November 2020.

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