Datcroft Games

Datcroft Games

Industry	Video Games
Predecessor	Rusoftware, Datcroft Corporation
Founded	2004 as Rusoftware[1]
Headquarters	London, UK
Area served	Russia EU
Products	Fragoria, new games in development with a launch in Q1 2014
Number of employees	50 (as of 2013)

Datcroft Games is an European video game developer and publisher and successor of a russian video game developer Rusoftware.

The company develops and publishes stand-alone large online games as well as mobile games for midcore and hardcore gamers.^[2]

As for 2013, flagship product of Datcroft Games has been Fragoria,^[3] a fantasy browser based MMORPG with a long lifetime. Before and after its launch, Fragoria has been in development for several years and new versions are still being planned and released. Currently the game is available in Flash and Unity. The game can be played directly in browser or through the downloadable client.^[4]

Fragoria is a real-time Flash game and some claim it represents the next generation in browser games.^[5]

For almost two years (as for October 2013) the company has been developing also a new cross platform game title with a usual for Datcroft approach of deep storyline, massive game world and state of the art graphics. Unlike Fragoria with its hardcore long gameplay, the new game should be aiming the midcore audience.

The games of Datcroft are featured and distributed by leading media companies around the world, such as Mail.ru in Russia, ProSiebenSat.1 Media, Covus (Browsergames.de), Bigpoint Games (license expired)^[6] in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France, Suba Games,^[7] Wildtangent, Aeria Games^[8] in English language, Onet.pl, Wirtualna Polska, Axel Springer AG, Gadu-Gadu in Poland, Antenna TV in Greece, Minijuegos and OCI Group in Spain, Draugas in Lithuania.

In addition to its headquarters in London, UK, Datcroft Games maintains offices in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Voronezh, Barnaul, Bar and Balearic Islands (company's European creative hub).

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