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Microids

Microids is a video game publisher and creator of adventure games, founded in 1985.

Last updated September 11, 2026

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Overview

Microids is a video game publisher and creator. According to its official About page, since 1985 its mission has been to provide rich and memorable experiences for the whole family, creating and distributing video games for PC, consoles and smartphones through its own studios in France and in collaboration with partners such as Pendulo Studios and Eden Games. Its catalog spans genres from action-adventure to automobile sports and life simulation, and includes original licenses such as Syberia, Gear.Club, Corsairs and Still Life, as well as games based on franchises like Asterix and Obelix, Fort Boyard, Garfield and Hercule Poirot.

History

Microids was created in April 1985, in the Paris region, by its current deputy CEO, Elliot Grassiano. The company rapidly gained popularity on the French market and around the world with its PC games such as 500cc Grand Prix and Super Ski. Based on the success of 1990s best sellers like Amerzone and Corsairs, Microids got the opportunity... (source text truncated). Since 1985, its mission has been to provide rich and memorable experiences for the whole family, creating and distributing video games for PC, consoles and smartphones through its own studios in France and in collaboration with partners such as Pendulo Studios and Eden Games.

Products and positioning

Product categories. Video games for PC, consoles and smartphones

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