Alawar is a video game publisher and developer
Specializing in midcore and casual games, we extend our creative influence across PCs, video game consoles, and mobile devices
From concept to player
What we do
Creative and gameplay-driven
With a focus on creativity and gameplay-first design, our team pours passion into every project, ensuring that each game creates memorable experiences for all players.
Home of beloved franchises
We created Beholder series, Wall World, Karate Survivor, Necrosmith series, Distrust, They Always Run, I am not a Monster, and many other titles.
Karate Survivor
Developed
Roguelite
Karate Survivor
Wall World
Developed
Wall World Series
Roguelite
Wall World
Necrosmith
Developed
Necrosmith Series
Roguelite
Simulator
Necrosmith
Distrust
Developed
Roguelite
Adventure
Distrust
Beholder
Developed
Beholder Series
Narrative
Simulator
Adventure
Beholder
Our values

People

Commitment to transparency

Emphasis on collaborative decision-making

Adopting a balanced and pragmatic approach

Pursuing continuous skill improvements

Encouraging autonomy and responsibility for results

Management
Sergey Zanin

Chief Executive Officer

Alawar's Co-Founder

Member of the Board of Directors


New era

The latest chapter in the company's history. Alawar releases Beholder 3, Necrosmith series, Wall World, Necroking, and many other games. Beholder: Conductor, a spin-off to the franchise, is in the works.

2020 - Present
Publishing

With the rise of the Steam store, Alawar starts to publish video games there, such as Do Not Feed the Monkeys, I am not a Monster, and Distrust. The popular Beholder series is born.

2014 - 2019
Expansion

Alawar ventures into mobile and console game development and porting, and starts to explore free-to-play models.

2009 - 2013
Distribution

Alawar creates its own distribution platform, focusing on shareware games, and expands to four studios: Stargaze, Friday's Games, Five-BN, and Dream Dale. The birth of Farm Frenzy and The Treasures of Montezuma, popular casual franchises.

2003 - 2008
Beginnings

Alawar is founded by Alexander Lyskovsky and Sergey Zanin. The company begins to make and publish games, the most famous of which are Puzzle Rally, Bubble Bobble Nostalgie, and Magic Ball series.

1999 - 2002
Contacts
pr@alawar.com
for press inquiries
bizdev@alawar.com
for business inquiries
publishing@alawar.com
for developers
hr@alawar.com
for career opportunities
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