Sharing game development and operations expertise among overseas offices
First written in FY2016. 13 of 23 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
GREE Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2017, 9 years before the typical company in this theme (2026).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 4 of 13 companies on the "Worse" side.
4 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「In addition to developing our own games, we will actively promote commissioned development projects and the planning and development of consumer games, and seek to maximize revenue opportunities by strengthening a development structure centered on multi-platform deployment.」
The policy of strengthening a development structure based on deployment across multiple regions and platforms is continuing, with commissioned development and consumer games also explicitly identified as means of execution. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「We have worked to stabilize earnings through the long-term operation of existing smartphone games and improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while also proceeding with the development of new titles.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing titles are continuing. No new achievements, such as specific numbers of deployments under a multi-region, multi-platform development structure, are mentioned. - FY2024ReframedAnnual report
「We will also work to strengthen our development structure, aiming to build one based on deployment across multiple regions and platforms.」
The previous explanation of overseas operations and the sharing of expertise among bases has been made more specific through the construction of a development structure premised on deployment across multiple regions and platforms. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We have worked to stabilize earnings through the long-term operation of existing smartphone games and improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while also proceeding with the development of new titles.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing titles are continuing. No specific additional progress, such as coordination among bases or new overseas rollout figures, is mentioned. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company worked to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone games and to improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while advancing the development of new titles. However, performance was sluggish due in part to the reaction following the initial surge in popularity after the release of “Heaven Burns Red.”」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing smartphone games are continuing. No specific additional progress, such as new coordination among bases or overseas rollout figures, is mentioned. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「We will seek to increase the proportion of overseas sales through active overseas expansion.」
In addition to the previous policy of overseas expansion, increasing the proportion of overseas sales has been set out as an explicit target. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In its core gaming and anime business, the company worked to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games, hereinafter referred to as “app games,” and to improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while advancing the development of new app games.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing app games are continuing. No additional progress, such as coordination among bases or new overseas rollout figures, is mentioned. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The company worked to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games, hereinafter referred to as “app games,” and to improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while advancing the development of new app games.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing app games are continuing. No additional progress, such as coordination among bases or new overseas rollout figures, is mentioned. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The company worked to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games, hereinafter referred to as “app games,” and to improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while advancing the development of new app games.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing app games are continuing. No additional progress, such as coordination among bases or new overseas rollout figures, is mentioned. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company worked to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games, hereinafter referred to as “app games,” and to improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while advancing the development of new app games.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing app games are continuing. No specific additional progress, such as coordination among bases or new overseas rollout figures, is mentioned. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In our core gaming business, coin consumption for browser games continued to decline, but we continued working to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games and improve earning power through overseas expansion, while developing new app games.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing app games are continuing. No new numbers of achievements in coordination among bases or overseas rollout are mentioned. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Strengthening the earnings capacity of existing titles by enhancing the global operating structure」
The company has indicated a policy of strengthening the global operating structure for existing titles as a means of overseas expansion. No specific number of new overseas rollouts or completed achievements is mentioned. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company worked to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games, hereinafter referred to as “app games,” and to improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while advancing the development of new app games.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing app games are continuing. No new numbers of achievements in coordination among bases or overseas rollout are mentioned. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The company worked to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games, hereinafter referred to as “app games,” and to improve earnings power through overseas expansion, while advancing the development of new app games.」
The long-term operation, overseas rollout and new development of existing app games are continuing. No new achievements in coordination among bases or overseas rollout are mentioned. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, during the first 3 quarters of the current fiscal year, our Group continued working in its core gaming and entertainment business to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games and improve earning power through overseas expansion, while developing new app games. As a result, we achieved the global release of 1 new app game and expanded the regions of deployment for 3 existing app games.」
Preparations for and the promotion of overseas expansion continued, resulting in the global release of 1 new app game and the expansion of the rollout areas for 3 existing app games. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, during the first 2 quarters of the current fiscal year, our Group continued working in its core gaming and entertainment business to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games and improve earning power through overseas expansion, while developing new app games. As a result, we achieved the global release of 1 new app game and expanded the regions of deployment for 1 existing app game.」
Preparations for and the promotion of overseas expansion continued, resulting in the global release of 1 new app game and the expansion of the rollout area for 1 existing app game. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, in our core gaming and entertainment business, we continued working to stabilize revenue through the long-term operation of existing smartphone app games and improve earning power through overseas expansion, while developing new app games.」
The long-term operation and overseas rollout of existing app games are continuing. No additional progress from the previous policy, such as specific numbers of overseas launches achieved, has been indicated. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「For existing app games, we maintained high positions in the sales rankings of app distribution platforms and achieved the overseas rollout and regional expansion of 4 titles.」
Preparations for and the promotion of overseas expansion continued, and overseas rollout and regional expansion were achieved for 4 titles. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the nine-month period of the third quarter, in the core game and entertainment business, we continued operating existing smartphone game applications and preparing for overseas expansion while developing new titles, and achieved the overseas rollout of 3 existing titles and expansion into additional regions.」
Preparations for overseas expansion continued, and 3 existing titles were launched overseas with their rollout areas expanded. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「While continuing to operate existing smartphone game apps and preparing for their overseas expansion, the company advanced the development of new titles and achieved the overseas rollout of 2 existing titles, as well as an expansion of their geographic coverage.」
In line with the policy of rolling out domestically developed titles overseas, 2 existing titles were launched overseas and their rollout areas were expanded. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「The overseas rollout was achieved through collaboration with leading partners.」
In addition to the previous explanation of rolling out domestically developed titles overseas, the specific means of overseas expansion have shifted to expansion through collaboration with leading partners. - FY2017ReframedAnnual report
「We have pursued both domestic and overseas development models to date, but going forward we will focus on the domestic development model and actively pursue growth in the overseas business by expanding the overseas rollout of titles with a proven track record in Japan.」
The focus has shifted from the previous approach of using both domestic and overseas development models across bases to a model centered on the overseas rollout of domestically developed titles. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We will share game development expertise among the Group’s bases in each country, while promoting the development and operation of games for the markets in each region.」
The specific measures for overseas expansion are coordination among bases and the development and operation of region-specific games.