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Com2uS Holdings (formerly as ''Gamevil Inc.'') ((주)게임빌) is a public company based in Seoul, Republic of Korea, and Torrance, California, which develops and publishes video games for mobile devices. As of May 2017, the company's market capitalization is around 400 million dollars. On October 4, 2013, it acquired one of its main competitors, Com2uS.


Gamevil Inc.

While attending
Seoul National University Seoul National University (SNU; ) is a national public research university located in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1946, Seoul National University is largely considered the most prestigious university in South Korea; it is one of the three "S ...
, Byung Joon "James" Song founded and was elected as the first chairman of an entrepreneur club named "Venture". James Song went on and founded Fitsnet Inc. ((주)피츠넷) on January 12 of 2000, and started its online game service as Gamevil in March 2000. Fitsnet serviced its first Java mobile game in January 2001 on LG Telecom. Afterward, Fitsnet officially changed its company name to Gamevil Inc. in April 2001. James Song also founded and was elected as the first chairman of the KMGA (Korean Mobile Game Association) in August 2001. Gamevil went public in July 2009, and is currently listed in the KOSDAQ market (063080). Gamevil has created more than 60 video games, including 10 award-winning games such as NOM and Skipping Stone. It is now one of the largest mobile game companies in the Republic of Korea, servicing its games on SK Telecom,
KTF KT Freetel Co., Ltd. (Korea Telecom Freetel, ko, 주식회사케이티프리텔) was a South Korean telecommunications firm, now merged into Korea Telecom, specializing in cellular, or mobile, phones. Since 1999, it has also developed extensive ...
, and LG Telecom. Gamevil acquired one of its oldest rivals, Seoul-based Com2uS on October 4, 2013. Gamevil has announced it is expanding into Europe, with the opening of a Berlin office in autumn 2014. On November 30, 2021, Gamevil changed its corporate name to ‘Com2uS Holdings’ after 21 years in order to strengthen its holding role and increase cooperation with other affiliates in hopes of increasing its reach at a time of rapid global expansion.


Gamevil USA, Inc.

Gamevil Inc. expanded to the United States of America in February 2006 by opening its office in
El Segundo, California El Segundo ( , ; ) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Located on Santa Monica Bay, it was incorporated on January 18, 1917, and is part of the South Bay Cities Council of Governments. The population was 16,731 as of th ...
(named Gamevil USA, Inc.) and has made its games available via Amp'd Mobile, Apple App Store, AT&T Wireless, BlackBerry App World,
Boost Mobile Boost Mobile may refer to: * Boost Mobile (Australia), an Australian mobile virtual network operator * Boost Mobile (United States), an American mobile virtual network operator owned by Dish Wireless * Spark New Zealand Spark New Zealand Limit ...
,
Cellular South C Spire, formerly known as Cellular South, Inc., is a privately owned technology company headquartered in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The company consists of three business divisions – C Spire Wireless, C Spire Home Fiber, and C Spire Business. C ...
, Cricket Communications,
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, Google Play, Helio, MetroPCS, Midwest Wireless, Nintendo DSi Shop, nTelos, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile USA, Windows Marketplace for Mobile, Verizon Wireless and Zeebo. Gamevil USA, Inc. moved its office to Torrance, California in August 2007.


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A * ''Afterpulse'' * ''Art of War'' (2007) Developed by Gear Games * ''Aces of the Luftwaffe'' (2009) Developed by
HandyGames www.handy-games.com GmbH, doing business as HandyGames, is a German video game developer and publisher based in Giebelstadt. In July 2018, the company was acquired by THQ Nordic. History The company was founded in 2000 by brothers Christophe ...
* ''Air Penguin'' (2011) Developed by Enterfly * ''ADVENA'' (2011) * ''Arel Wars'' (2011) * ''Arel Wars 2'' (2012) B * ''Baseball Superstars 2007'' (2007) * ''Big Trouble On Little Earth'' (2007) * ''Bulldozer Inc.'' (2007) Developed by HandyGames * ''Baseball Superstars 2008'' (2008) * ''Baseball Superstars 2009'' (2008) * ''Bridge Bloxx'' (2008) Developed by HandyGames * "Baseball Superstars 2010" (2009) * "Boom It Up!" (2009) * "Baseball Superstars 2011" (2010) * "Baseball Superstars 2" (2011) * ''Baseball Superstars 2013'' (2013) C * ''
Cartoon Wars (app) ''Cartoon Wars'' is a video game made by BLUE G&C and Gamevil USA released in Spring 2009 for Android Android may refer to: Science and technology * Android (robot), a humanoid robot or synthetic organism designed to imitate a human * Androi ...
'' (Spring 2009) * ''Cartoon Wars: Gunner'' (Fall 2009) * ''Cartoon Wars 2'' (2010) D * ''Destinia'' (2011) * ''DESTINIA'' (2011) * ''Dark Avenger'' (2013) * "Darkness Reborn" (2014) * Dragon Blaze (2015) * ''Devilian'' (2016) E * "Elune Saga" (2015) G * ''GT Drift:Untouchable'' (2007) * ''Game Pack for Her'' (2008) Developed by Com2Us * ''Golf Superstars 2008'' (2008) * '' Gothic 3: The Beginning'' (2008) Developed by
HandyGames www.handy-games.com GmbH, doing business as HandyGames, is a German video game developer and publisher based in Giebelstadt. In July 2018, the company was acquired by THQ Nordic. History The company was founded in 2000 by brothers Christophe ...
* ''Gardius Empire'' (2018) H * ''HYBRID: Eternal Whisper'' (2009) * ''HYBRID 2: Saga of Nostalgia'' (2010) I * " Illusia" (2010) K * ''Kami Retro'' (2011) * ''Kaizin Rumble'' (2013) * "Kritika" (2014) * ''Kingdom of War'' (2016) * ''Knight Slinger'' (2016) L * ''Left Brain Bytes'' (2008) M * ''Mini-Lovey'' (2006) * ''My Monster Pet'' (2008) * ''Monster Warlord'' (2012) * ''
Million Arthur is a Japanese media franchise created by Square Enix, consisting primarily of a series of video games. The first release was an online free-to-play card battle game titled , which was released for iOS and Android in 2012. A sequel ga ...
'' (2015) by
Square Enix is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational holding company, production enterprise and entertainment conglomerate, best known for its ''Final Fantasy'', ''Dragon Quest'', ''Star Ocean'' and ''Kingdom Hearts'' role-playing video game ...
N * ''NOM'' (2006) * ''NOM 2: Free Runner'' (2008) * "NOM: Billion Year Timequest" (2010) O * ''Omega Squadron 3D'' (2007) P * ''Path of a Warrior:Imperial Blood'' (2006) * ''Plants War'' (2012) R * ''ROCKin' Stone'' (2007) S * '' Skipping Stone'' (2005) * ''Skipping Stone IQ'' (2007) * ''Skipping Stone IQ: Holiday Edition'' (2007) * ''Super Boom Boom'' (2007) * ''Super Boom Boom: Holiday Edition'' (2007) * '' Super Action Hero'' (2008) Developed by Com2Us * ''Soccer Superstars'' (2010) * ''Soccer Superstars 2011'' (2011) * ''Spirit Stones'' (2013) Developed by Enterfly T * ''Traffic Mayhem'' (2006) * ''The Egyptians'' (2008) * ''The Shroud'' (2008) Developed by Your World Games * ''Tower Defense'' (2008) Developed by Com2Us * ''Toy Shot'' (2011) W * ''War of Crown'' (2017) Z * '' ZENONIA'' (2009) * ''
ZENONIA 2 ''Zenonia 2: The Lost Memories'' is the sequel to ''Zenonia'', an action role-playing game developed, created, and published by Gamevil for the iOS (Apple), iOS and Android (operating system), Android. It was released on the App Store (iOS), App Sto ...
'' (2010) * ''
ZENONIA 3 ''Zenonia 3: The Midgard Story'' () is an action role-playing game created, developed, and published by Gamevil for Android and iOS. It was released on the App Store on April 28, 2011, on Google Play on July 1, 2011, and on the Amazon Appstore ...
'' (2011) * ''
ZENONIA 4 ''Zenonia 4: Return of the Legend'' is an action role-playing game created, developed, and published by Gamevil for the Android (operating system), Android and iOS (Apple), iOS. It is the sequel to Zenonia 3 and the fourth game in the Zenonia serie ...
'' (2011) * ''ZENONIA 5'' (2012) * Zenonia S: Rifts in Time (2016)


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