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{{Short description |Russian PC games distributor}}
Russobit-M was established in 1999 and immediately strived for their success, becoming the major publisher and distributor in Russia's and CIS's game markets.
'''Russobit-M''' was a distributor of ] in ] and the ]. It was crucial in PC game distribution in the ]. In 2003 it partnered with ] to release game software and ]s throughout Russia.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Russian Publishers GFi And Russobit-M To Merge |url=https://www.gamedeveloper.com/game-platforms/russian-publishers-gfi-and-russobit-m-to-merge |access-date=2024-10-27 |website=www.gamedeveloper.com |language=en}}</ref>


Russobit-M was established in 1997 and soon became the major publisher and distributor in the ]n and ] game markets.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Russobit-M |url=https://www.mobygames.com/company/2804/russobit-m/ |access-date=2024-10-27 |website=MobyGames |language=en}}</ref> The company employed more than two hundred gaming specialists and more than a hundred international partners at its peak. By the time the company stopped operating, it had sold one million CD/DVDs on the local market.{{verify inline|reason=Statement previously said 'it has sold'. It is possible that this number increased. Please verify.|date=October 2021}}{{citation needed|date=October 2021}}
Now company employs more than two hundred game's specialists and has over one hundred partners worldwide


In 2003, the company combined efforts with GFI. GFI acted as the publisher and developer, and Russobit-M functioned as a distributor. In May 2008 Russobit-M and GFI merged to establish the
Total amount of cd/dvd's sold reached five million copies and this is only on the local market. Russobit-M is one of the largest distributors in Russia and CIS and key player in the industry


].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2008-05-26 |title=GFI and Russobit-M Merger Looking for New Market Segments - Another new company emerges on the market - Softpedia |url=http://news.softpedia.com/news/GFI-and-Russobit-M-Merge-Looking-for-New-Market-Segments-86097.shtml |access-date=2023-06-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080526104901/http://news.softpedia.com/news/GFI-and-Russobit-M-Merge-Looking-for-New-Market-Segments-86097.shtml |archive-date=2008-05-26 }}</ref> In October 2008, ] became incorporated into the group. The games of the company are selling on game platforms these days.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2008-10-20 |title=GFI |url=http://www.gfi.su/news.php?id=464&langid=2 |access-date=2023-06-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081020163841/http://www.gfi.su/news.php?id=464&langid=2 |archive-date=2008-10-20 }}</ref>
In 2003 company joined with ]. From this time and onwards, ] serves the role of the publisher and developer and Russobit-M works as a distributor and the headquarters for operations is Russia and CIS


The company released 900 projects, including 100 developed by Russian companies. Russobit-M ceased operations on 15 April 2013.{{Citation needed|date=July 2024}}
] plays the key role in the management and stratigic planning of the company

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Latest revision as of 19:37, 7 January 2025

Russian PC games distributor

Russobit-M was a distributor of PC games in Russia and the CIS. It was crucial in PC game distribution in the Post-Soviet states. In 2003 it partnered with GFI to release game software and DVDs throughout Russia.

Russobit-M was established in 1997 and soon became the major publisher and distributor in the Russian and CIS game markets. The company employed more than two hundred gaming specialists and more than a hundred international partners at its peak. By the time the company stopped operating, it had sold one million CD/DVDs on the local market.

In 2003, the company combined efforts with GFI. GFI acted as the publisher and developer, and Russobit-M functioned as a distributor. In May 2008 Russobit-M and GFI merged to establish the

Bestway Group. In October 2008, Play Ten Interactive became incorporated into the group. The games of the company are selling on game platforms these days.

The company released 900 projects, including 100 developed by Russian companies. Russobit-M ceased operations on 15 April 2013.

Games published

This list related to video games is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021)

References

  1. "Russian Publishers GFi And Russobit-M To Merge". www.gamedeveloper.com. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  2. "Russobit-M". MobyGames. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
  3. "GFI and Russobit-M Merger Looking for New Market Segments - Another new company emerges on the market - Softpedia". 2008-05-26. Archived from the original on 2008-05-26. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
  4. "GFI". 2008-10-20. Archived from the original on 2008-10-20. Retrieved 2023-06-29.

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