2020 was the best year in Paradox's history, reporting a 39 per cent increase in revenue year-on-year, with revenues for the year amounting to SEK 1.8 billion.
Read More »Are city-builders having a renaissance?
Surviving Mars and the long-running Cities Skylines are both selling faster than a new-build semi in the southeast, so is the city-building genre having a renaissance?
Read More »Civ 5 designer Jon Shafer leaves Paradox
Jon Shafer has left developer Paradox just six months after joining. Shafer launched a Kickstarter for strategy title At the Gates in March 2013, raising over $100k. However, after the game was delayed well beyond its 2014 release date, the developer joined Paradox in March 2017, vowing to return to …
Read More »Paradox rolls back price increases after fan anger
Publisher Paradox has reversed a number of price increases that were recently rolled out across its catalogue. The company last month explained that certain regions would incur an increase to make our prices match the purchasing power of those areas, as well as create a more equal price point for …
Read More »Paradox Interactive opens new mobile studio
The new studio will operate in Malmo, Sweden and look to bring Paradox's strategy to mobile
Read More »Paradox brings King’s Kim Nordström on-board to lead Mobile initative
Paradox looking to build a mobile team around Nordström when he joins the company in January
Read More »Steam Spy overturns data removal, refuses future dev takedown requests
‘The fact that the movie industry hasn't collapsed despite releasing box office numbers gives me faith that the games industry will survive as well,' insists creator Sergey Galyonkin
Read More »Paradox’s Wester on Cities: Skylines, Stellaris and a record-breaking 2015
Paradox has been around since 1999 but it’s only recently that the Swedish firm has reached mainstream attention. Its stock has risen so much that Chinese games giant Tencent recently took a five per cent stake in the firm for 286m. In March 2015, Paradox released Cities: Skylines, a title …
Read More »Paradox requests takedown of all game stats from Steam Spy
Creator complies, responding: ‘I firmly believe Steam Spy should be seen as a useful tool by developers, not as a threat'
Read More »Paradox pulls ‘whitewashing’ Stellaris mod for racial discrimination
‘We embrace the idea that players mod the game to best represent how they want to play, we do NOT however wish to enable discriminatory practices,’ developer says, adding that comments surrounding mod reinforced decision
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