Auer Media & Entertainment Corp.

Name

Auer Media & Entertainment Corp.

Legal name

auer Media & Entertainment Corp.

Website

https://auer.com.tw

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Auer Media & Entertainment Corp. is a privately held Taiwan-based video game development studio founded in 2001, operating in Taipei with 101–250 employees. Originally a mobile VAS provider, it now develops and publishes games under the "auer" brand, targeting global gaming consumers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Video Game Development

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132), Software Publishers (513210)

akta.pro primary industry

Indie Game Studios (MPAFAAAC)

Keywords

• Video game development
• Mobile game studio
• Game design services
• Interactive entertainment software
• Digital game production

Headquarters

HQ city

Taipei

HQ country

Taiwan

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Auer Media & Entertainment Corp. is a Taiwan-based game development studio that designs, develops, and publishes video games for a global gaming audience. The company produces original game titles with in-house character art, assets, and gameplay, operating under the principles of "Happiness, Openness, and Vastness" and emphasizing collaborative, talent-driven game production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Direct peers

• Rayark Inc. Taiwan-headquartered game studio known for rhythm and action titles (Cytus, Deemo, MO:Astray). Directly comparable as a Taiwan-based developer operating at a similar scale, pursuing premium IP-driven titles for global audiences.
• XPEC Entertainment: Taiwan-based game developer and digital content company with a similar mid-sized employee base and multi-platform development history. Highly comparable given shared Taiwan domicile, scale range, and full-game development model spanning PC, console, and mobile.
• Sigono: Taiwanese indie developer of the OPUS narrative series. Comparable as a smaller Taiwan-based studio pursuing premium narrative titles for global PC and mobile audiences, illustrating the same "Taiwan studio → global premium market" trajectory available to Auer.
• Red Candle Games: Taiwanese indie studio behind Detention and Devotion. Comparable as a same-jurisdiction, similarly-sized developer focused on narrative-driven titles targeting global PC/console markets.
• International Games System: Long-standing Taiwanese game developer and publisher with a multi-decade history of arcade, mobile, and online game development. Comparable given shared Taiwan base, longevity (founded before the modern smartphone era), and broad platform coverage.

Broad incumbents

• miHoYo / HoYoverse: Large Chinese game developer behind Genshin Impact, operating at vastly greater scale but pursuing the same global, premium-quality game development model. Relevant as the upper-bound benchmark for an Asia-based studio with global ambitions.
• Gameloft: Major mobile and multi-platform game developer with global publishing reach. Comparable given overlapping mobile-game DNA and international distribution capabilities that Auer could potentially partner with or compete against.
• Supercell: Finland-based mobile game studio (Clash of Clans, Brawl Stars) known for small-team, high-quality game production. Relevant as a benchmark for the "small core team, large global audience" model that Auer's stated principles implicitly pursue.
• Playrix: Large mobile and PC game developer/publisher with a globally distributed development model. Comparable as a mid-to-large game company that has scaled through both organic development and acquisition, illustrating a path Auer could pursue.
• Ubisoft: Global publisher-developer with established operations across Asia including Taiwan. Relevant as the archetype of a large publisher that acquires or partners with mid-sized regional studios; represents both a competitive threat and a potential exit channel for Auer.

Market position

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/auereoa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/auer

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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Frequently asked questions about Auer Media & Entertainment Corp.