Tango Gameworks - About the company
Tango Gameworks is an acquired company based in Tokyo (Japan), founded in 2008 by Shinji Mikami. It operates as a Developer of action games focused on creating new and innovative experiences. The company has 859 active competitors, including 80 funded and 145 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Epic Games, Electronic Arts and Sega.
Company Details
Developer of action games focused on creating new and innovative experiences. The company aims to push creative limits and open up new ideas. It focuses on the player experience and strives for the highest quality. The team emphasizes a collaborative environment where everyone contributes ideas. The goal is to create games with worldwide appeal, blending Japanese and Western design influences.
- Website
- tangogameworks.com
- Social
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2008
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Stage
Acquired
Ranked
202nd among 859 active competitors
Employee Count
38 as on Jun 30, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by Krafton (Aug 12, 2024)
Tango Gameworks's acquisition details
Tango Gameworks got acquired by Krafton on Aug 12, 2024.
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Tango Gameworks's funding and investors
Tango Gameworks has not raised any funding rounds yet.
Tango Gameworks' founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Tango Gameworks is Shinji Mikami.
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- Shinji Mikami: Founder of Tango Gameworks.
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Tango Gameworks' employee count trend
Tango Gameworks has 38 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Tango Gameworks's employee count trend over the years:
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Tango Gameworks's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Tango Gameworks include Epic Games, Electronic Arts and Sega. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Tango Gameworks, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Epic Games 1991, Cary (United States), Series F | Digital distribution platform for desktop PC games | $8.13B | 83/100 | |
2nd | Electronic Arts 1982, Redwood City (United States), Acquired | Developer of interactive entertainment software, games, and online content | - | 73/100 | |
3rd | Video game software and hardware developer | - | - | 69/100 | |
4th | Activision 1979, Santa Monica (United States), Funding Raised | Video game developer and publisher | - | 67/100 | |
5th | _1559790947474.png?devicePixelRatio=2&height=30&width=30){kind=logo} Rockstar Games 1998, New York City (United States), Funding Raised | Video games publisher focusing on core games | - | - | 67/100 |
6th | Provider of video game development, publishing, and entertainment services | - | 66/100 | ||
7th | Developer of mobile, web, and PC games across various genres | $4.5M | 63/100 | ||
8th |  Square Enix 1984, London (United Kingdom), Public | Video game developer focusing on core games | - | - | 62/100 |
9th | LightFury Games 2024, Bengaluru (India), Seed | Platform for developing and publishing immersive AAA games for audiences | $19.5M | 62/100 | |
10th |  Codemasters 1986, Southam (United Kingdom), Acquired | Video game developer specializing in core games | $98.6M | 62/100 | |
202nd | Tango Gameworks 2008, Tokyo (Japan), Acquired | Developer of action games focused on creating new and innovative experiences | - | - | 34/100 |
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Tango Gameworks's Investments and acquisitions
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News related to Tango Gameworks
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Tango Gameworks Unveils New Branding and Confirms New Action GameGamesIndustry•Jun 03, 2025•Tango Gameworks, Microsoft, Krafton
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Tango Gameworks relaunches with a new look after closure scareThe Verge•Jun 02, 2025•Tango Gameworks
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KRAFTON Lead On Acquisition of Tango Gameworks & Hi-Fi RUSH 280 LEVEL•Oct 02, 2024•Krafton, Tango Gameworks
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KRAFTON Said Tango Gameworks Acquisition Was Creatively Motivated80 LEVEL•Sep 20, 2024•Krafton, Tango Gameworks
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Publisher Krafton Acquires Tango Gameworks and the Hi-Fi Rush IP From XboxVGChartz•Aug 12, 2024•Xbox, Krafton, Tango Gameworks, Microsoft and 2 others
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Krafton recruits development staff from game developer Tango GameworksKrafton•Aug 12, 2024•Krafton, Tango Gameworks
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