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Industry | Video Games |
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Founded | 8 October 2007 |
Headquarters | , |
Number of employees | 300 [1] (2021) |
Website | portal |
Pixel Federation, Ltd. is a Slovak game developer and publisher focusing on mobile and social networking platforms. It was founded in 2007 with headquarters in Bratislava, Slovakia. [2] Notable titles they have published include Diggy's Adventure, Seaport, Train Station, and Emporea.
With the success of TrainStation in 2012, Pixel Federation became one of the top 20 Facebook game-developing studios in the EMEA region. [3] In 2017, it was recognized as the fast-growing tech startup in Central and Eastern Europe. [4] The company has over 300 employees and has earned more than €50,900,000 in revenues. [5]
Title | Year | Status | Description |
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Libera Wing | 2009 | Discontinued | Action and strategy title for Nintendo DSi. [6] |
Emporea | 2010 | Available | Multiplayer war-strategy fantasy game focused on building alliances and conquering the world.[ citation needed ] |
Happy Birthday Mart | 2010 | Discontinued | Title for Nintendo DSi. [7] |
TrainStation | 2010 | Available | Rail management simulation exploring trains and railways throughout history. [8] |
Diggy's Adventure | 2012 | Available | Casual adventure and exploration puzzle game with quests and events across the world.[ citation needed ] |
Big Shopkeeper | 2012 | Discontinued | Online shop-management simulation game.[ citation needed ] |
Seaport | 2015 | Available | 3D game dedicated to ships, sea exploration and naval quests.[ citation needed ] |
Morning Men | 2016 | Discontinued | Episodic story-driven RPG inspired by the golden age of science fiction. [9] |
Galactic Junk League | 2016 | Discontinued | Tactical competitive sci-fi combat/building multiplayer game. [10] |
CoLab | 2016 | Discontinued | VR escape room for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. [11] |
Button Blast | 2016 | Discontinued | Matching puzzle app game. [12] |
TrainStation 2 | 2019 | Available | New rail management simulation exploring trains and railways throughout history. [13] |
AFK Cats | 2019 | Available | Manage your CAT team, level up and fight against the epic Doomba vacuum cleaner with your friends to dominate the world! [14] |
Port City | 2021 | Available | New ship management simulation exploring ships and ports throughout the world. [15] |
Puzzle Adventure | 2022 | Available | Adventure-packed game with mysterious creatures, thrilling puzzles, and plot twists to discover and solve. [16] |
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