Madbox
Madbox is a game development company with offices in Paris and Barcelona, known for popular games like Stickman Hook and Pocket Champs, and has over 400 million downloads across its 15 live games.
Company Overview
Madbox is a video game development company with offices in Paris and Barcelona. With a mission to make the world play, Madbox was formed in 2015 from the merger of Chou Entertainment and MadJoh. The company emphasizes creativity and ownership in game development, alongside a culture of transparency and quick iteration. Madbox boasts over 400 million downloads with more than 80 employees as of 2023.
Popular Games
Madbox is known for several popular mobile games. 'Stickman Hook' is a key title, available on App Store, Google Play, and Poki, and it reached the number one spot in worldwide downloads. Other notable games include 'Pocket Champs,' 'Idle Ants,' 'Sausage Flip,' 'Idle Zoo Tycoon,' 'Perfect Golf,' 'Dash Valley,' 'Jewelry Maker,' and 'Mr Spy: Undercover Agent,' available on major platforms like App Store and Google Play. 'Sling Racers' is another title available on Snapchat.
Company History
Madbox was established in 2015 through the merger of Chou Entertainment and MadJoh. MadJoh was created by Maxime and Jonathan, while Jean-Nicolas founded Chou Entertainment. Since its inception, Madbox has been committed to developing a unique approach to game creation by combining creativity with high performance.
Office Culture
Madbox is renowned for its employee-centric office culture. The company believes in making employees feel at home, and their brand new office features a jungle-themed relaxation area. Additionally, employees benefit from extra health coverage and easy commuting options. Madbox also promotes team bonding through bi-annual trips.
Barcelona Studio
Madbox expanded its operations by opening a studio in Barcelona in September 2019. This studio has contributed significantly to the company's growth, helping scale games like 'Parkour Race' and 'Idle Ants' to the Top 10 charts in 2020.