FounderDuels

Capcom vs Piranha Bytes

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Capcom is the older of the two, founded in 1979 — 18 years before Piranha Bytes.

Founded
1979
1997
Status
Active
Closed 2024
Headquarters
Chūō-ku, Japan
Essen, Germany
Industry
video game industry
video game industry
Employees
2,832
33
Legal form
kabushiki gaisha
Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Listed on
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Not recorded
Website
capcom.com
Not recorded

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Capcom and Piranha Bytes.