Alawar
A Russian video game developer and publisher.
Last updated August 31, 2026
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Overview
Alawar is a Russian video game brand associated with game development, publishing, and digital distribution. Public references commonly connect it with casual games, independent games, and digital products for personal computers and mobile devices. Because the available input does not include a verifiable official website, Wikipedia path, or detailed corporate records, its founding date, founders, headquarters, ownership structure, and current operating status are left unspecified.
History
Alawar is a Russian brand in the video game sector, commonly associated in public references with casual games, independent games, and digital publishing. The available material does not provide sufficiently verifiable corporate history, so its founding year, founding team, major organizational changes, market expansion, and current operating entity cannot be confirmed reliably. This entry therefore retains only a cautious description of the brand's general business identity.
Products and positioning
International developer and publisher combining casual-game heritage with free-to-play and independently developed PC, mobile, and console titles.
Product categories. Casual video games · Independent premium games · Free-to-play games · Mobile games · PC games · Console games
Recent events
- 2023
Alawar closes its game storefronts[1]
Other
The company closed its game storefronts and associated direct-sales infrastructure on June 1, 2023.
- 2023
Wall World reaches 200,000 copies sold[1]
Product launch
Wall World, a mining and tower-defense game published by Alawar, was reported to have sold 200,000 copies within two months of its Steam release.
- 2022
Necrosmith exceeds 200,000 Steam copies[1]
Product launch
Alawar's Necrosmith was reported to have sold more than 200,000 copies on Steam after its release in July 2022.
- 2021
Watchers servers shut down[1]
Other
The servers for Alawar's free-to-play battle royale shooter Watchers were shut down in August 2021.
- 2009
Alawar announces cooperation agreement for Masyanya game rights[1]
Other
Alawar entered a cooperation agreement with Oleg Kuvaev that granted the company exclusive rights to use the Masyanya brand in games until 2014.
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