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| title = King | | title = King | ||
| type = Subsidiary | | type = Subsidiary | ||
| parent = {{w|Activision Blizzard}} | | parent = | ||
* {{w|Activision Blizzard}} (2016-2026) | |||
* [[Minecraft:Xbox (division)|Xbox]] (2026-present) | |||
| name = King.com Limited | | name = King.com Limited | ||
| founded = August 2003 | | founded = August 2003 | ||
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| industry = Video games | | industry = Video games | ||
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'''King''' is a Swedish {{w|video game developer}}, with headquarters in {{w|Stockholm}} and {{w|London}} and are most notable for creating ''{{W|Candy Crush Saga}}''. | '''King''' is a Swedish {{w|video game developer}}, with headquarters in {{w|Stockholm}} and {{w|London}} and are most notable for creating ''{{W|Candy Crush Saga}}''. It is a subsidiary of [[Minecraft:Xbox (division)|Xbox]], Microsoft's gaming division, which also owns [[Minecraft:Mojang Studios]] and [[Minecraft:Xbox Game Studios]]. | ||
== In the ''Minecraft'' franchise == | == In the ''Minecraft'' franchise == | ||
Revision as of 11:15, 24 October 2026
Template:ScopeTemplate:Infobox company King is a Swedish Template:W, with headquarters in Template:W and Template:W and are most notable for creating Template:W. It is a subsidiary of Xbox, Microsoft's gaming division, which also owns Minecraft:Mojang Studios and Minecraft:Xbox Game Studios.
In the Minecraft franchise
in 2025, Mojang Studios and King collaborated to create an upcoming mobile game titled Minecraft:Minecraft Blast, which is currently in development by both companies.<ref name="MCB-minecraft.net">Template:Citation</ref> The game will combine modern match puzzle gameplay with scenarios that are Minecraft themed. The game could only be playtested in Malaysia and Canada on devices running iOS and iPadOS.<ref>Template:YouTube link</ref>
Trivia
- Prior to creating Minecraft, Minecraft:Notch worked as a game developer at King from 2005 to 2009.<ref>Template:Citation</ref>