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Runic Games CB Rank
901387
Heat Score
14
Runic Games is a Seattle-based American computer game company.
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PrivateVenture - Series Unknown Seattle, Washington, United States11-50 www.runicgames.com
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Overview

Runic Games
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Heat Score 14
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Recent Events
Raised Funding Round
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About Runic Games

CB Rank
901387
Runic Games is a Seattle-based American computer game company.
Founded
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PrivateVenture - Series Unknown Seattle, Washington, United States11-50 www.runicgames.com
Computer
Gaming
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Details

Legal Name Runic Games, Inc.
Operating Status Active
Company Type For Profit
Founders  Erich Schaefer, Max Schaefer, Peter Hu, Travis Baldree
About the Company
Based in Seattle WA, Runic Games was founded in August 2008 by Travis Baldree, Max Schaefer, Erich Schaefer and Peter Hu. On October 27th 2009, Runic released their single-player Action RPG, Torchlight, as a digital download. Their upcoming projects include an MMORPG based in the world of Torchlight to be published by Perfect World Co. Ltd.
Contact Email support@runicgames.com
Predictions & Insights

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Products & Services

Torchlight
An action RPG set in a mining town where players explore randomized dungeons, fight monsters, and collect loot.
Torchlight II
A sequel to Torchlight offering expanded multiplayer action RPG gameplay with new classes, environments, and modding support.

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Financials

Company Funding

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Headcount 11-50 Contacts 1
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Monthly Web Visits

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12.36%
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Interest Signals

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Actively Used Products

30Runic Games uses 30 technology products and services including HTML5, Vimeo, and  jQuery, according to G2 Stack.

Active Website Tech Count

15Runic Games is actively using 15 technologies for its website, according to BuiltWith. These include HSTS, DNSSEC, and  Cloudflare Hosting.

Total IP

8Runic Games has registered 8 trademarks with the most popular class being 'Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments', according to IPqwery.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Runic Games's headquarters? Runic Games is located in Seattle, Washington, United States.Who invested in Runic Games? Runic Games is funded by Perfect World.When was the last funding round for Runic Games? Runic Games closed its last funding round on
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from a Venture - Series Unknown round.Who are Runic Games's competitors? Alternatives and possible competitors to Runic Games may include Square Enix, Blizzard Entertainment, and  NCSOFT.How much funding has Runic Games raised to date? Runic Games has raised
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