Fanatee

Fanatee is a game development studio founded in Brazil in 2013. It makes casual games for phones and describes its aim as building games that stay popular for years and become part of players' daily routines.

What Fanatee offers

• CodyCross — A crossword puzzle game with a large number of puzzles.
• Stop Categories — A multiplayer word game based on the pen-and-paper trivia game, where players challenge friends online.
• Puzzle and word titles — further games include a match-three sorting game set on a storm-struck island.

Who it works with

Fanatee publishes its own games rather than serving business clients. Its titles are played in many languages across Asia, Africa, Europe, Oceania and the Americas.

Key facts

• Founded: 2013, in Brazil.
• Reach: The studio says roughly two per cent of the world population has downloaded one of its games at some point.
• Careers: Hires in engineering, product, art, marketing and human resources, and runs a programme for graduate students in Brazil.