What Stormy Point Village by Summerwinds does

Stormy Point Village by Summerwinds is the subject label assigned in the input, but all substantive source content describes Wargaming.net, the Cyprus-incorporated developer and publisher of "World of Tanks," a free-to-play multiplayer online tactical tank warfare game launched in 2009. The product is built around team-based strategic shooter combat, a progression system featuring tank tiers, crew training, and garage-slot management, and a digital distribution platform delivered through the proprietary Wargaming.net identity system and direct-download game client on worldoftanks.com. The company operates a single primary sub-brand (World of Tanks) with no disclosed parent, no disclosed subsidiaries, no public ticker, and no funding-round history in the provided source material.

The business model is freemium: the core game is free, and revenue is generated through in-game purchases of premium tanks, premium account time subscriptions, and virtual currency. A Free WOT Starter Pack — bundling a Tier II Premium Tank, seven days of Premium Account, one garage slot, a 100% trained crew, and 200,000 credits — is used as an onboarding incentive for new registrants. User acquisition is driven primarily through tracked affiliate marketing links embedding pub_id, xid, and campaign codes, targeting a horizontal segment of strategic shooter / tank-combat enthusiasts worldwide. Marketing is offered in English (America), Spanish (Argentina), French, and Portuguese, supporting a claimed global footprint.

Scale signals include a reported cumulative player base of 160+ million globally and a copyright notice extending through 2026, indicating an active live-service operation. However, no revenue, ARR, headcount outside of the mismatched firmographics field, or third-party financial disclosures are present in the source. Data quality note: the firmographics block (Branson, Missouri; 14 employees; resort URL) is inconsistent with the substantive content describing Wargaming.net; this analysis is grounded in the latter.

Name

Stormy Point Village by Summerwinds

Legal name

Wargaming.net

Website

https://stormypointvillage.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Wargaming.net publishes World of Tanks, a free-to-play multiplayer tactical tank warfare game with 160+ million registered players globally, monetized through in-game purchases of premium tanks, premium accounts, and virtual currency.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Multiplayer Games

akta.pro primary industry

PC Digital Game Stores & Launchers (MPAFACAA)

Keywords

• Free-to-play gaming
• Multiplayer tank combat
• Tactical shooter game
• Premium in-game content
• Online game distribution

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Freemium / In-Game Purchases: Core game is free-to-play. Revenue generated through sale of premium tanks, premium account subscriptions, and in-game credits. Players can purchase various content tiers to enhance their gameplay experience.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

World of Tanks is a free-to-play online multiplayer tactical shooter game in which players control historical armored vehicles and engage in team-based tank combat. The game is distributed digitally via the Wargaming.net platform, with monetization driven by in-game purchases of premium tanks, premium account time, garage slots, and virtual currency. A free starter pack (Tier II Premium Tank, 7 days of Premium Account, 1 Garage Slot, trained crew, and 200,000 credits) is offered to onboard new players.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• World of Tanks: Free-to-play strategic shooter game featuring tank combat.

Products and services

• World of Tanks World of Tanks is a free-to-play online multiplayer tactical shooter game where players control historical armored vehicles and engage in team-based tank combat. It is targeted at individual gamers and is monetized through optional in-game purchases of premium tanks, premium account time, garage slots, and virtual currency.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Activision Blizzard (Microsoft): Activision Blizzard operates major free-to-play franchises such as Call of Duty: Warzone and Diablo Immortal with in-game purchase economies and global live operations, comparable in scale and monetization model to Wargaming's World of Tanks.
• Ubisoft: Ubisoft operates Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege and other live-service shooters with in-game purchases and progression mechanics, comparable to WoT as a long-running, globally distributed multiplayer shooter publisher.
• Electronic Arts: EA is a large incumbent publisher with extensive free-to-play and live-service titles (e.g., Apex Legends, FC Mobile). Comparable as a major publisher leveraging live operations, in-game purchases, and global distribution infrastructure.
• Riot Games: Riot Games operates flagship free-to-play titles (League of Legends, Valorant) with similar freemium-to-premium monetization, progression systems, and global live-ops scale. Comparable as a leading free-to-play PC game publisher.
• Epic Games: Epic Games operates the Epic Games Store and Fortnite, a major free-to-play PC platform. Comparable as both a PC digital distribution competitor to the Wargaming.net launcher and as a large free-to-play publisher with similar monetization mechanics.
• Valve Corporation: Valve operates Steam, the dominant PC digital game store and launcher. Comparable as the platform layer through which PC free-to-play games including Wargaming titles are discovered, distributed, and monetized.

Emerging players

• Supercell: Supercell operates mobile free-to-play hits like Clash of Clans and Brawl Stars with similar freemium mechanics, in-game currency, and premium content models. Comparable as a successful live-service freemium operator, though focused on mobile rather than PC.

Direct peers

• Gaijin Entertainment: Gaijin operates War Thunder, a free-to-play military-vehicle combat game with the same target audience, freemium monetization model, and PC digital distribution as World of Tanks. It is the closest direct competitor in the same niche.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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