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King

Swedish video game developer
Organization public_company Q2680856
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King was founded on September 1, 2002. Riccardo Zacconi was its founder.

Its products include Candy Crush Saga. Its parent organization is Activision Blizzard.[1][2][3].

King

Summary

King is a public company[1]. King ranks in the top 5% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • King was a member of Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle[3].
  • King is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • King is in the country of Malta[5].
  • King's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • King's instance of is recorded as video game developer[7].
  • King's founder is recorded as Riccardo Zacconi[8].
  • King's headquarters location is recorded as London[9].
  • King's industry is recorded as video game industry[10].
  • +2002-09-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of King[11].
  • +2003-08-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of King[12].
  • King's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.92428968880883, 'lon': 14.490235889556239}[13].
  • King's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03gp092[14].
  • King's parent organization or unit is recorded as Activision Blizzard[15].
  • King's official website is recorded as https://www.king.com[16].
  • King's product or material produced is recorded as Candy Crush Saga[17].
  • King's Legal Entity Identifier is recorded as 549300YD55O8IUMG7H12[18].
  • King's OpenCorporates ID is recorded as mt/C42504[19].
  • King's legal form is recorded as Q130273327[20].
  • King's X is recorded as king_games[21].
  • King's X is recorded as King_Games[22].
  • King's Instagram username is recorded as lifeatking[23].
  • King's Facebook username is recorded as King[24].
  • King's Crunchbase organization ID is recorded as king[25].
  • King's YouTube channel ID is recorded as UCw_LCWreyWaFKRGBuORlaFw[26].
  • King's EU Transparency Register ID is recorded as 872026216875-40[27].

Body

Founding

King's founder is recorded as Riccardo Zacconi[8]. Recorded inception include +2002-09-01T00:00:00Z[11] and +2003-08-00T00:00:00Z[12].

Operations

King's headquarters location is recorded as London[9]. King's parent organization or unit is recorded as Activision Blizzard[15].

Industry

King's industry is recorded as video game industry[10].

Ownership

King's product or material produced is recorded as Candy Crush Saga[17].

Why It Matters

King ranks in the top 5% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (601 views/month).[2] King has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] King is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Activision Blizzard Diversity Space Tool High Moon Studios London Malta public company United Kingdom Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle video game developer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Crunchbase. crunchbase.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . usk.de. Retrieved . usk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . usatoday.com. usatoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . km.aifb.kit.edu. km.aifb.kit.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . lobbyfacts.eu. lobbyfacts.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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