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Machine Zone
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJul 3, 2026
Machine Zone

Machine Zone

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MZ: Pioneer in mobile gaming & live data, creating futures with top MMO strategy games.

HQ
Palo Alto, CA, US
Founded
2008
Accelerator
Y Combinator logoY CombinatorW08
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Machine Zone (MZ) is a pioneer in mobile social gaming and live data ecosystems. The company's core mission is to create engaging, global multiplayer mobile games that offer meaningful player experiences. MZ's vision extends beyond gaming, leveraging live data to innovate across mobile ad buying and broader applications through its Satori platform. The company focuses on massively multiplayer online (MMO) strategy games, aiming to shape new futures for individuals, enterprises, cities, and countries.

MZ has achieved significant success, becoming one of the most prominent mobile game studios worldwide. Its games are known for their deep player connections and enduring appeal, consistently captivating global audiences. Notable achievements include the development of top MMO strategy games that push boundaries and seize opportunities. MZ's impact is evident in its ability to create immersive gaming experiences that resonate with players year after year.

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Machine Zone - Quick Facts

Who are Machine Zone's competitors?

Companies similar to Machine Zone include MadOverGames, Gamemine, Mobalytics and Pocket Gems.

When was Machine Zone founded?

Machine Zone was founded in 2008.

Where is Machine Zone's headquarters located?

Machine Zone's headquarters is located in Palo Alto, CA, US.

How much has Machine Zone raised to-date?

As of Jan 1, 2016, Machine Zone has raised a total of $263.3M (USD).

Machine Zone - Classification

Ownership
  • Venture Capital
Technology
  • AI
  • Analytics
Model
  • Platform
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
Customer
  • Consumers
Main Product
  • Mobile Games
Tags
  • Data
  • Mobile
NAICS
  • 513200Software Publishers
  • 510000Information
  • 513000Publishing Industries
  • 513210Software Publishers
SIC
  • 7300Business Services
  • 7370Computer Programming, Data Processing, And Other Computer Related
  • 7372Prepackaged Software
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SIC
  • 7310Advertising
  • 7313Radio, Television, And Publishers' Advertising Representatives