Press Room Article
Big Fish to locate their European Headquarters at Citygate
Thursday 9th April 2009 Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise,Trade and Employment,Mary Coughlan,TD,jointly with Jeremy Lewis, president and chief executive officer of Big Fish Games, Inc.,announced that the company is opening a European Headquarters at City Gate Business Park at Mahon in Cork City. Big Fish Games, Inc. is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, and employs approximately 350 people. The company distributes more games worldwide than any other online site and offers visitors a rapidly expanding selection of content by launching A New Game Every Day. On a peak day, Big Fish Games distributes more than 1.5 million titles. Big Fish Games develops and publishes games for computers and mobile devices. Big Fish Games currently has separate portals available in English, German, French, Spanish and Japanese, and 50% of its revenues are generated outside North America. Founded in 2002, Big Fish Games began by developing and distributing computer games. Today the company works with third-party developers around the world to distribute games via its online portals described above. The Big Fish Games developer relations teams is staffed with professionals with diverse backgrounds who share a love of casual games and in the aggregate speak 11 languages. Beyond extraordinary service, Big Fish Games offers independent developers the largest marketing and distribution capabilities for casual games on the Internet, the best rates, and dedicated producers to provide real-time feedback and information to make their games a success.