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Gremlin Industries

United States Founded 1973

Gremlin Industries was an American arcade game developer and manufacturer who manufactured wall games in the early 1970s before switching to video games starting 1976. They were purchased by Sega Enterprises, Inc. in 1978, and started releasing games with joint branding, first as Gremlin/Sega, then as Sega/Gremlin.

Gremlin Industries at a Glance

Gremlin Industries has been active in the gaming industry from 1972 to 1981, with 15 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Arcade, Shooter, Strategy, with additional titles in Sport and Puzzle. The studio carries a solid 73.1/100 average rating across their catalog, with 2 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Blockade (78.2/100). Games from Gremlin Industries are available across 3 platforms, most notably Arcade, ColecoVision, ZX Spectrum.

15
Total Games
73.1
Avg Rating
1972
First Release
1981
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Arcade
36%
Shooter
32%
Strategy
14%
Sport
9%
Puzzle
5%

Platform Spread

Arcade
15
ColecoVision
1
ZX Spectrum
1

Release Timeline

1970s
12
1980s
3

Rating Distribution

0
80-100
2
60-79
0
40-59
0
0-39