Akella
Akella (Russian: Акелла) was a Russian software company specialising in the development, publishing and distribution of video games and multimedia products. The founders met in 1993 and decided to start a company together and in 1995 formed Akella. The company comprised five in-house development teams, a publishing house, a distribution center, a localisation team and a quality assurance department; in total, 250 people were employed by Akella.
Basic Information
- Category: video game industry
- Website: http://en.akella.com/
Documented Facts
- Inception (Wikidata): 1993 (Source 2: Wikidata Q417230, revision 2552578953)
- Industry (Wikidata; date unspecified): video game industry (Source 2: Wikidata Q417230, revision 2552578953; Source 3: Wikidata label: Q941594, revision 2546426624)
- Legal form (Wikidata; date unspecified): privately held company (Source 2: Wikidata Q417230, revision 2552578953; Source 4: Wikidata label: Q1589009, revision 2553231377)
- Headquarters location (Wikidata; date unspecified): Moscow (Source 2: Wikidata Q417230, revision 2552578953; Source 5: Wikidata label: Q649, revision 2551381497)
- Country (Wikidata; date unspecified): Russia (Source 2: Wikidata Q417230, revision 2552578953; Source 6: Wikidata label: Q159, revision 2557221747)
- Official website (Wikidata; date unspecified): http://en.akella.com/ (Source 2: Wikidata Q417230, revision 2552578953)
Evidence and Sources
- Akella — Wikipedia (reference)
- Wikidata Q417230, revision 2552578953 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q941594, revision 2546426624 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q1589009, revision 2553231377 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q649, revision 2551381497 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q159, revision 2557221747 (knowledge-base)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-21
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Akella (Russian: Акелла) was a Russian software company specialising in the development, publishing and distribution of video games and multimedia products. The founders met in 1993 and decided to start a company together and in 1995 formed Akella. The company comprised five in-house development teams, a publishing house, a distribution center, a localisation team and a quality assurance department; in total, 250 people were employed by Akella.
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