Positive outlook at video games developer following strong second half trading

26 Jan 2026

Wakefield and Nottingham-based video games developer, everplay group, expects to deliver results for FY 2025 in line with current market expectations of revenues of £173.6m and adjusted EBITDA of £48.5m.

In a trading update for the 12 months ended 31 December 2025, the business says it continued to trade well across half two 2025.

This included a significant uplift in new release revenues, double-digit growth in first-party intellectual property (IP) revenues, an improved back catalogue performance and the signing of anticipated license deals.

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Mikkel Weidder, group chief executive officer, said “The group delivered strong growth in adjusted EBITDA in FY 2025, and its acquisition strategy is gaining positive traction, with more to come.

“I am very excited about the outlook for the group in FY 2026, supported by an exceptional new release schedule, new partnerships and our dependable back catalogue.”

everplay adds acquisitions remain a core strategic growth priority for its management.

As previously reported, the group acquired a 20 per cent minority stake in Super Media Group. It also acquired the long-term publishing rights to 10 previously published titles, including Heavenly Bodies, Placid Plastic Duck Simulator and Spiritfall.

The group says its new release line up for 2026 is set to be “one of its most exciting and extensive to date”, including new instalments of first-party IP franchises such as Hell Let Loose: Vietnam and Golf With Your Friends 2 as well as new partnerships with platforms such as Netflix.

Everplay expects to publish its full year results for FY 2025 in late March.

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