505 Games

505 Games is an Italian video game publisher headquartered in Milan and established in 2006. It operates as part of the Digital Bros Group, focusing on the publishing, commercialization, and international marketing of games for consoles, personal computers, and mobile platforms. Its portfolio includes collaborations with independent developers as well as commercially oriented mid-budget titles. The company has been associated with publishing titles such as Terraria and Payday 2, and with the PC release of Death Stranding. Within the Digital Bros Group, 505 Games serves as a publishing and market-operations brand for interactive entertainment products.

505 Games was established in Italy in 2006 and later became a video game publishing brand within the Digital Bros Group. Its business centers on providing publishing, marketing, and commercialization support to game developers across console, PC, and mobile platforms. Over time, the company developed a portfolio focused on independent and mid-budget titles and used its international publishing network to distribute games across multiple markets. Its known publishing projects include Terraria, Payday 2, and the PC version of Death Stranding. The available material does not provide enough verified official information to reconstruct a more detailed year-by-year corporate history.

• 2006

  505 Games Founded

  [1]505 Games官方网站505games.com

  505 Games was founded in Italy and began its video game publishing business.

A global publisher of indie and mid-budget video games, emphasizing cross-platform publishing and international commercialization capabilities.

• Video game

  Terraria

  A sandbox video game centered on exploration, building, and survival. 505 Games has been involved in its publishing on relevant platforms and markets, making it one of the brand's representative independent-game publishing projects.

• Video game

  Payday 2

  A multiplayer action game built around cooperative heist missions. 505 Games has been involved in its publishing and commercial operations, making it one of the better-known console and PC projects associated with the brand.

• PC video game

  Death Stranding

  The PC version of the action-adventure game developed by Hideo Kojima's team. 505 Games published this version, reflecting its role in bringing console-oriented titles to the PC market.

• 2021-05-14

  505 Games announces Ghostrunner 2[2]505 Games宣布《幽影行者2》game.udn.com

  Reported: 2021-05-14

  Game publisher 505 Games announced the sequel Ghostrunner 2 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. One More Level will be its main developer.

• Unconfirmed

  505 Games acquires Ghostrunner IP[3]505 Games 收购《Ghostrunner》知识产权capsulecomputers.com.au

  Reported: 2021-04-02

  505 Games acquired the Ghostrunner intellectual property from Polish publisher All in Games! The source describes the acquisition as recent but does not give its completion date.

• Unconfirmed

  505 Games acquires the Ghostrunner intellectual property[4]505 Games 收购 Ghostrunner 知识产权vgchartz.com

  Reported: 2021-04-01

  505 Games acquired the Ghostrunner intellectual property for €5 million, taking full control of the IP and all licenses for technological solutions used in the game.

• 2020-10-28

  Control Ultimate Edition cloud version released on Nintendo Switch[5]《Control Ultimate Edition》云版本登陆Nintendo Switchprnewswire.com

  Reported: 2020-10-28

  Ubitus, in partnership with 505 Games, released Control Ultimate Edition - Cloud Version on Nintendo Switch in major markets worldwide; the report names North America, Japan, Korea and Hong Kong among the available markets.

• 2020-10-03

  Ghostrunner launch announced[6]《Ghostrunner》上市计划公布vgchartz.com

  Reported: 2020-10-03

  All In! Games and 505 Games, with developers One More Level, 3D Realms, and Slipgate Ironworks, announced that Ghostrunner would launch for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on October 27, 2020.

• 2020-05-04

  Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night update announced[7]《Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night》更新公布vgchartz.com

  Reported: 2020-05-04

  Publisher 505 Games and developer ArtPlay announced a Zangetsu and Randomizer update for Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, planned for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Windows PC on May 7 and Nintendo Switch at the end of May or early June.

• 2020-04-15

  Journey to the Savage Planet releases Hot Garbage DLC[8]《野蛮星球之旅》推出「Hot Garbage」DLCgnn.gamer.com.tw

  Reported: 2020-04-15

  The Hot Garbage DLC for Journey to the Savage Planet was released on the Epic Games Store on April 15, with regional prices stated for Taiwan and Hong Kong; a PlayStation 4 release was planned for a later date.

1. 1505 Games官方网站505games.com
2. 2505 Games宣布《幽影行者2》game.udn.com
3. 3505 Games 收购《Ghostrunner》知识产权capsulecomputers.com.au
4. 4505 Games 收购 Ghostrunner 知识产权vgchartz.com
5. 5《Control Ultimate Edition》云版本登陆Nintendo Switchprnewswire.com
6. 6《Ghostrunner》上市计划公布vgchartz.com
7. 7《Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night》更新公布vgchartz.com
8. 8《野蛮星球之旅》推出「Hot Garbage」DLCgnn.gamer.com.tw