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Joy City - About the company
Joy City is a public company based in Seongnam-si (South Korea), founded in 1994. It operates as a Web game developer specializing in MMO. The company has 250 active competitors, including 38 funded and 28 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Kabam, Krafton and Com2uS.
Company Details
Joy City is a web game developer. It specializes in developing casual MMO games for PC and mobile. The games developed by the company include Gunship Battle, FreeStyle 2, Bless, Rule the Sky, and more.
- Website
- corp.joycity.com/
- Email ID
- *****@joycity.com
- Phone Number
- +82 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1994
Location
Seongnam-si, South Korea
Stage
Public
Investors
Ranked
8th among 250 active competitors
Employee Count
181 as on Jun 30, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Public
Joy City's IPO details
Joy City got listed on May 30, 2008.
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Joy City's funding and investors
Joy City is a funded company. Joy City has 3 institutional investors.
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Joy City's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileJoy City's employee count trend
Joy City has 181 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Joy City's employee count trend over the years:
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Joy City's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Joy City include Kabam, Krafton and Com2uS. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Joy City, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Kabam 2006, San Francisco (United States), Acquired | Game developer and publisher for mobile and web platforms | $245M | 84/100 | |
2nd |  Krafton 2007, Seoul (South Korea), Public | Provider of online games | $35M | 83/100 | |
3rd | Com2uS 1998, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired | Mobile game developer and publisher | $8M | 74/100 | |
4th | Smilegate 2002, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Funding Raised | Video game developer and publisher | - | 69/100 | |
5th | Video game developer and publisher of core games | - | 66/100 | ||
6th | Bungie 1991, Bellevue (United States), Acquired | Developer of core-based PC and mobile games | $200M | 62/100 | |
7th |  Hero Entertainment 2015, Yan an (China), Series A | Mobile game developer focusing on action games | $288M | 58/100 | |
8th | _1556259472903.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} Joy City 1994, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Public | Web game developer specializing in MMO | - | 57/100 | |
9th | Star Stable 2011, Stockholm (Sweden), Acquired | Video game developer focusing on MMORPGs | $28.9M | 56/100 | |
10th | Perfect World 2004, Beijing (China), Public | Online game developer and operator based in China | - | 56/100 |
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Joy City's Investments and acquisitions
Joy City has made 3 investments including Jeff World, Intella X and ISKRA. Joy City has not made any acquisitions as of now.Here is the list of its investments:
Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 19, 2023 | Investments | 2022 | ||
Jan 17, 2023 | Investments | 2022 | ||
Aug 01, 2022 | Investments | 2021 | Singapore (Singapore) |
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News related to Joy City
Media has covered Joy City for 1 event in last 1 year, It was about company updates.
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Resident Evil Survival Unit Surpasses 5M Downloads After Global ExpansionPocket Gamer•Feb 09, 2026•Joy City
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Disney Realm Breakers now available in soft launch for select regionsPocket Gamer•Apr 10, 2024•Joy City
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Joy City (00207.HK)'s total contracted sales in the first quarter was approximately RMB 6.24 billionShareandstocks•Apr 28, 2023•Joy City
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Intella X Receives USD 12 Million Strategic InvestmentFENQ•Jan 18, 2023•Intella X, Polygon, Animoca Brands, Magic Eden and 8 others
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Web3 gaming platform, Intella X developed by NEOWIZ, raises $12M in anticipation of its upcoming launch on PolygonPR Newswire•Jan 18, 2023•NEOWIZ, Polygon, Animoca Brands, Magic Eden and 8 others
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ISKRA Publicizes Further Funding Totaling over $40 Millioninvestidollar.com•Aug 01, 2022•ISKRA, ROK Capital, Joy City, 111 Group and 2 others
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JD to expand 7Fresh grocery chain across mainlandInside Retail•Sep 21, 2018•JD.com, Poly Group Corporation, Joy City, Vanke
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