In 2024, miHoYo was the leading private company in the gaming industry based on a valuation of 23 billion U.S. dollars, making the Genshin Impact publisher the highest-ranked gaming unicorn worldwide. Pokémon GO developer Niantic was ranked second with an estimated valuation of 9 billion U.S. dollars.
Leading private gaming companies worldwide in 2024, by valuation
(in billion U.S. dollars)
companies founded in the 2000s and not yet listed on a public exchange
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Only companies that are classified as part of the gaming industry by the source, excluding companies with gaming divisions that do not have gaming as their core business.
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Game World Observer. (April 10, 2024). Leading private gaming companies worldwide in 2024, by valuation (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1462430/top-global-gaming-unicorns/
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