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Sharkmob

Video game developer

sharkmob.com

Headquarters: Malmö, Sweden
Founded year: 2017
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 200–500
Industry: Online Services

Last updated October 30

Latest news about Sharkmob

In short: Sharkmob laid off staff in Malmö and London, shut down Bloodhunt, and readied Exoborne for 2025.

Company announcements

October 30 Sharkmob

Sharkmob is hiring for game development roles

The studio seeks a Senior UI Technical Artist, Core Systems Engineer, and Release Manager to join the team.

October 23 Sharkmob

Sharkmob concludes Health Week activities

Team members participated in running clubs and strength training in Malmö, demonstrating strong community engagement and wellness focus.

October 16 Sharkmob

Sharkmob welcomes Futuregames students

It hosted a successful GP4 Jury Day in Malmö, congratulating student teams and thanking jury members Sara Casen and Victor Vuorijärvi for their contributions.

August 20, 2025 Sharkmob

Sharkmob announces Exoborne playtest

It runs from September 16 to October 7 under NDA. Seats are limited; sign up on Steam.

Media coverage

January 20 Sydsvenskan

After the gaming giant's halving: Now Sharkmob's CEO has also left

But now it is clear that two of the founders have left the company in connection with the layoffs. Martin Hultberg has already publicized his decision on social media...

November 20, 2025 Sydsvenskan

Reports: Sharkmob lays off 150 employees in Malmö

On Wednesday, the gaming giant Sharkmob in Malmö informed its 320 employees about how many positions will disappear in the layoffs. According to reports to Sydsvenskan, it concerns...

September 10, 2021 Aftonbladet

Sharkmob stops the development of "Bloodhunt"

fullscreen A digital poster for the game "Bloodhunt" in the entrance at game developer Sharkmob at Stortorget in Malmö. Archive image. Photo: Johan Nilsson/TT Malmö developer Sharkmob is shutting down the development...

January 7, 2019 Svenska Dagbladet

Sharkmob bought by Chinese giant

The Swedish game developer Sharkmob is bought by the Chinese tech giant Tencent. - We had not at all planned to sell the company just after a couple of years. But they let...

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