All-in
Direct-to-consumer sales hit record levels again in Q4
Mobile games publishers continue to go all-in on D2C amid regulatory and court-led upheaval
Company Profile
Stillfront Group
Website
www.stillfront.com/site/
About
Stillfront is an independent creator, publisher and distributor of digital games.
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Alexis Bonte
CEO
Jochen Gary
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Founder and CEO
Amber Okamura
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SVP Operations & Platforms
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Leadership Change
Stillfront announces change to Nomination Committee ahead of AGM
Roger Storm of Handelsbanken Fonder has stepped down from the Nomination Committee with immediate effect
Strategic Move
Stillfront’s top shareholders call for extraordinary meeting to elect new board and chair
Laureus Capital and Knuth Capital have proposed a six-member board led by Lars-Johan Jarnheimer as chairman and Erik Forsberg as deputy chairman
Jobs Roundup
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Company Growth
Stillfront records $253m non-cash impairment charge
The write-down is primarily linked to weaker performance in Europe and North America
Jobs Roundup
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D2c Revolution
Publishers bank record direct-to-consumer revenue
The latest results of the D2C revolution are in
Job News
Stillfront names Emily Villatte CFO as early transition takes effect
Villatte joins the group's executive management team a month earlier than planned
Game Closures Incoming
Up to 40 games at risk as Stillfront net revenue falls 17%
Net revenue was $464.3m over the first nine months of 2025, down from $541.9m in the same time last year
Money Makers
How much direct-to-consumer revenue are mobile games publishers making?
All the major mobile games companies are talking about it. And the results are in
Studio Closure
Stillfront shuts down Super Free Games as part of strategic portfolio review
Closures to mark first part of restructure, the company said
Earnings Report
Stillfront Q2 revenue falls as Europe and North America underperform
Swedish firm aims to capitalise on the slow release of new mobile titles
Job News
Stillfront recruits Emily Villatte as chief financial officer
She will assume the position on January 7th, 2026 from interim Group CFO Tim Holland
Waging Warhammer
Stillfront taps Warhammer IP with Supremacy: Warhammer 40,000
The PC and mobile game is open for pre-registration on iOS and Android
Jobs Roundup
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Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers
Leadership Change
Stillfront names Tim Holland interim CFO as strategic leadership shuffle continues
He will remain based in Stockholm as part of the executive management team
Strategic Review
Stillfront launches strategic review as it eyes asset sales amid revenue decline
The company has also tapped capital market firm Carnegie and Aream as financial advisors to assist with its strategic review
Leadership Change
Stillfront names Alexis Bonte as new president and group CEO
Bonte joined Stillfront in 2017 after its acquisition of eRepublik Labs, which he co-founded
Earnings Report
Stillfront group sees 5% drop in net revenue but reports $153.5 million in turnover for FY 2024
The firm saved money by cutting down on fixed costs, product development expenses, and marketing costs
Job News
Stillfront appoints VPs and CFO exits amid leadership shakeup
The firm's CFO Andreas Uddman has decided to step down as president finance & global functions
Business News
Stillfront Group secures $227m credit facility to extend financial flexibility
This will replace the group's $340m facility that was established in 2020
Investment News
Stillfront secures $78 million in successful bond issuance
The new bond framework positions Stillfront for future growth
Jobs Roundup
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Our regular roundup of the mobile games industry's movers and shakers
Podcast | Episode 33
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Week That Was
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A Good Year
Stillfront Group profits grow 84% to $15.5 million in 2023
“Stillfront’s bookings returned to positive organic growth for the months of November and December in the fourth quarter," said CEO Jörgen Larsson
Stillfront Financials
Stillfront Group drew almost $154 million in revenue in 2023’s third quarter
The figure represents a 7% decline from the same period last year
Best Of 2023
The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers of 2023
The movers and the shakers of the last 12 months
Stillfront Financials
Stillfront earned over $174 million in revenue in Q2 2023
Mashup and casual titles remain the company’s most profitable, however other genres are gaining momentum
Stillfront Financials
Stillfront Group celebrates 5% year-on-year increase in revenue
Net revenue rose to 1,758 MSEK, however organic net revenue fell 5%
Financial Report
Stillfront Group reports Q3 revenue boom, up 36% to $163m
Mobile publishing group including middle eastern studios Jawaker and Babil continues to flourish
Interview
Jochen Gary: "Playing seamlessly across mobile, desktop, and partly console will be the new normal"
We interview Jochen Gary from Stillfront Group about the mobile games industry
Best Of 2022
The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers of 2022
The movers and the shakers of the last 12 months
Quarterly Report
Mobile revenue continues to increase for Stillfront Group
Mobile represents almost 80 per cent of revenue, with strategy titles growing the most over Q2 2022
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Exclusive industry interviews from Pocket Gamer Connects London 2022
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Stats From Sweden
More than three-quarters of Stillfront’s Q1 revenue came from mobile games
Q1 2022 interim report reveals net revenue of $172 million
Still Growing
Stillfront revenues rise 37% to over $586 million
Planning to soft launch 15 titles in the first half of 2022
Salem At Stillfront
Stillfront appoints Alexandre Salem as SVP operations & platforms
Previously held positions at Huawei, Google, and King
Total Divestment
Update: Stillfront acquires 6Waves for $201 million, buys out Nexon's 34.8% stake for $93 million
Purchasing 26.5 million shares from Nexon
Iron Acquisition
Stillfront acquires Netmarble’s Iron Throne: The Firstborn
Still subsidiary studio Kixeye will take charge
Libenssimulation
Stillfront devs Goodgame and Candywriter to launch German version of BitLife
Will culturally adapt
Synergy Specialist
Stillfront appoints Disney and Blizzard veteran Amy Lee as SVP of synergies and operations
Coming from Blizzard Entertainment
Smarts Transfer
Why data's the glue to supercharge Stillfront's consolidation strategy
Head of data platform Andre Cohen on a new strategy
Disputed
Kixeye shareholders file lawsuit against Stillfront over $30 million earnout
The allegation is breach of earn-out agreement
Mena Expansion
Stillfront Group acquires Jordan-based gaming startup Jawaker for $205 million
Strengthens pre-established presence in MENA region
Best Of 2021
The Top 50 Mobile Game Makers of 2021
The movers, the shakers, and all those funky moneymakers
Crushed It
Stillfront acquires idle role-playing game Crush Them All from Godzilab
Deal signed and closed on June 7th, 2021
Pgc Digital #6
PGC Digital: Imperia Online closes in on six million mobile downloads
Android accounted for 3.9 million or 66% of total
Buying Spree
Stillfront M&A head Marina Andersson on making the perfect acquisition
Discussing a very busy 2020
Job News
Andrew N. Green joins Stillfront Group as senior vice president
Green joins Swedish mobile games group from US venture firm Andreessen Horowitz