Mimimi Games Shutting Down, Mimimi Games
by Indraprakash
Updated Sep 06, 2023
Mimimi Games Shutting Down
Mimimi Games, the creators of popular strategy and tactical games like "Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun" and "Desperados III," sadly announced on August 29, 2023, that they are closing down. This decision comes after facing challenges with the increasing costs of making games and not earning enough money to sustain their operations.
Despite their earlier successes, they have decided to bring their journey to an end. Mimimi Games has been a source of fun and exciting gaming experiences for players, and they will be remembered for the great games they've made.
Mimimi Games
Mimimi Games is a company that makes video games. They started in Germany in January 2011 by two people named Dominik Abé and Johannes Roth. The company is in Munich, Germany. They are known for making games where you have to use your brain to make strategies and tactics.
Some of their famous games are "The Last Tinker: City of Colors," "Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun," "Desperados III," and "Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew." They used to have 38 people working for them in 2021, but sadly, they announced on August 29, 2023, that they are closing down.
Mimimi Games History
Year
Accomplishment
2008
Dominik Abé and Johannes Roth start working together as "Mimimi."
2009
Release of their first game, "Grounded," winning second place at the "Gamesload Newcomer Awards."
2010
Development of "daWindci," a game controlling a hot air balloon's path, shown at Gamescom.
2011
Official founding of Mimimi Productions GbR on January 13. Release of "daWindci" on April 14.
2012
Transformation into Mimimi Productions UG in January.
2023
Announced the closure of Mimimi Games on August 29 due to rising development costs and insufficient revenue.
Mimimi Games Shutting Down - FAQs
Mimimi Games is closing down due to increasing development costs and insufficient revenue, making it unsustainable to continue operating.
No, Mimimi Games has announced its closure, and there are no plans for future game releases after this decision.
The existing games developed by Mimimi Games will still be available for players to enjoy. However, there will be no new updates or developments for these titles.
While it's always possible for companies to reemerge in some form, as of the announced closure in August 2023, there is no information regarding a future return of Mimimi Games.
The fate of Mimimi Games employees after the closure will vary. Some may seek employment elsewhere in the industry, while others may pursue different career paths.