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Jagex is a video game developer . The company was founded in 2001 in Cambridge, United Kingdom . Jagex is best known for creating and maintaining *RuneScape*, a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) . *RuneScape* launched in January 2001 and operates under a free-to-play model with optional membership subscriptions .
Jagex has also developed other titles, including *War of Legends*, *8Realms*, and *Transformers Universe* . The company has faced challenges, such as the shutdown of *Transformers Universe* in 2015 due to insufficient player interest . In 2020, Jagex was acquired by The Carlyle Group, a global investment firm . Its headquarters remain in Cambridge .
Jagex
Summary
Jagex is a video game developer[1]. Jagex draws 1,747 Wikipedia views per month (video_game_developer category, ranking #164 of 1,500).[2]
Key Facts
- Jagex is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
- Jagex's instance of is recorded as video game developer[4].
- Jagex's instance of is recorded as video game publisher[5].
- Jagex's founder is recorded as Andrew Gower[6].
- Jagex's founder is recorded as Paul Gower[7].
- Jagex's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[8].
- The location of Jagex was Cambridge Science Park[9].
- Jagex's industry is recorded as video game industry[10].
- 2001 marks the founding of Jagex[11].
- 1999 marks the founding of Jagex[12].
- Jagex's official website is recorded as https://www.jagex.com/[13].
- Jagex's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Jagex[14].
- Jagex's product or material produced is recorded as RuneScape[15].
- Jagex's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+433'}[16].
- Jagex's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+474'}[17].
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- Jagex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+39500'}[25].
- Jagex's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+69299'}[26].
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Founding
Founders include Andrew Gower[6] and Paul Gower[7]. Recorded inception include 2001[11] and 1999[12].
Operations
Jagex's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[8].
Industry
Jagex's industry is recorded as video game industry[10].
Ownership
Jagex's product or material produced is recorded as RuneScape[15].
Why It Matters
Jagex draws 1,747 Wikipedia views per month (video_game_developer category, ranking #164 of 1,500).[2] Jagex has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Jagex is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]