Worst Video Game Developers of the 21st Century

1 Phoenix Games

2 Stellar Stone Stellar Stone, LLC was a video game developer founded in 2000 and based in Santa Monica, California. The company developed games offshore in Russia and Ukraine, with a small staff and low budget.

3 Data Design Interactive Data Design Interactive Ltd is a British video game developer and publisher. The company was founded in 1983 as Data Design Systems in Halesowen, England, was acquired by Stewart Green's Green Solutions in May 1990, and incorporated as limited company on 2 August 1999. In August 2007, they acquired Metro3D, Inc.'s European office, Metro3D Europe Ltd., and reformed it into Popcorn Arcade, their Wii development subsidiary.

4 Idol fx Operating in the realm of visual effects and animation, Idol fx provides services such as 3D modeling, CGI, and post-production. The company focuses on creating high-quality visual content for film, television, and advertising industries.

5 Wild Games Studios A video game development company, Wild Games Studios focuses on creating interactive entertainment experiences. The company specializes in developing titles across various platforms, striving to combine innovation with compelling storytelling.

6 3000AD, Inc. A video game development firm, 3000AD, Inc. is known for its work on simulation and strategy games. The company emphasizes complex gameplay mechanics and aims to create intellectually stimulating gaming experiences.

7 Kemco Kemco Corporation is a Japanese video game developer and publisher established in 1984 as a subsidiary of Kotobuki Engineering & Manufacturing Co., Ltd., located in Seika, Kyoto, Japan.

8 Digital Homicide Digital Homicide Studios L.L.C. was an American video game developer based in Yuma, Arizona. It was founded on June 11, 2014 by brothers James and Robert Romine. The company has used multiple pseudonyms on their releases, including Imminent Uprising and ECC Games.

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10 Peta Games A subsidiary of the animal rights organization PETA, Peta Games develops video games aimed at promoting animal welfare. The company's titles often carry social messages and strive to raise awareness about animal rights issues.

The Contenders

11 WB Montreal A Canadian video game developer based in Montreal, WB Montreal is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The company is known for its work on titles related to the DC Comics universe, aiming to deliver immersive gaming experiences.

12 Sledgehammer Game Sledgehammer Games is an American video game developer, formed in 2009 by industry veterans Glen Schofield and Michael Condrey.

13 Sega Sega Games Co., Ltd., originally short for Service Games and officially styled as SEGA, is a Japanese multinational video game developer and publisher headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with multiple offices around the world.

14 Blizzard Blizzard was founded under the name Silicon & Synapse on February 8, 1991 by Michael Morhaime, Frank Pearce, and Allen Adham. They primarily made ports of other games for other studios until 1993, when they made Rock N Roll Racing and The Lost Vikings . In 1994, They became Chaos Studios, Then Blizzard ...read more.

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15 Electronic Arts Electronic Arts, Inc., also known as EA Games, is an American developer, marketer, publisher and distributor of video games headquartered in Redwood City, California.