Socialpoint

Socialpoint

Mobile game developer with in-app purchases

Overview

Social Point is a mobile game developer in Barcelona known for Dragon City and Monster Legends, free-to-play titles that monetize through in-app purchases. Its games focus on collecting, breeding or training creatures to battle others, with live-service updates and social features that keep players engaged. After being acquired by Take-Two in 2017, the studio maintains creative autonomy in Barcelona while leveraging Take-Two’s resources to grow its portfolio. The goal is to create widely played, emotionally engaging mobile experiences and expand its IP ecosystem under Take-Two to reach more players worldwide.

About Socialpoint

Simplify's Rating
Why Socialpoint is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Consumer Software

Entertainment

Gaming

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$44.7M

Headquarters

Barcelona, Spain

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • Dragon City received major gameplay updates on March 13, 2026, refreshing engagement.
  • Monster Legends and Dragon City both updated through August 2026, showing active support.
  • Socialpoint's billion-download milestone strengthens hiring appeal and publisher confidence in Barcelona.

What critics are saying

  • Take-Two laid off AI leadership in April 2026, signaling broader cost pressure.
  • Monster Legends only shows bug fixes and performance improvements, exposing sequel dependence.
  • Free download evidence on Google Play cannot offset churn from aging live-service franchises.

What makes Socialpoint unique

  • Dragon City crossed 1 billion lifetime downloads on February 10, 2026.
  • Socialpoint still operates from Barcelona as Take-Two's dedicated mobile studio.
  • Collector's Hunt and Breeding Update expanded Dragon City's collection loop in March 2026.

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Funding

Total Funding

$44.7M

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Industry Average

Funded Over

5 Rounds

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Gym Membership

Meal Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
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Oct 3rd, 2023
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Aug 24th, 2023
Game developer Sandsoft Games appoints Pasqual Batalla as COO

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VentureBeat
Nov 10th, 2022
Anzu Will Bring In-Game Ads To Socialpoint’S Dragon City

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