[1][2] CrazyGames was founded by brothers Raf and Tomas Mertens in 2014 and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.
[17] In September 2023 CrazyGames was nominated among the 50 fastest-growing Belgian technology companies, an acknowledgment announced by Deloitte.
[20][21] This team expansion coincided with a financial boost, as Smartfin invested over 10 million euros, demonstrating strong investor confidence and providing the resources needed to accelerate growth and innovation.
[23] April saw CrazyGames featured on Fortune.com, highlighting its integration of AI technologies which positions the company at the forefront of the European startup scene.
[24] Further solidifying its reputation, CrazyGames was also mentioned in an April 2024 Financial Times article as a resilient figure within the Belgian startup scene.
This acknowledgment reflects the company’s stability and adaptability in maintaining growth and innovation amidst fluctuating economic conditions.
[33] The company provides a software development kit to add in-game functionality such as advertisements, persistent game progress, accounts, purchases and more.
Its founder, Raf Mertens, is a vocal proponent of WebGPU and the potential for disruption that this technology holds for the casual gaming sector.
[39] In March 2023, CrazyGames published Trivia Crack[40] and made it available, for the first time, to instant browser gamers worldwide.
[41][42] On May 23, 2023, CrazyGames entered into a partnership with Kwalee, aiming to bring mobile titles to the web.
The move will allow players to play these previously mobile-only titles via their web browser, with no download required.
[49][50][51][52] CrazyGames attracts more than 30 million users each month to its platform, as reported by sources such as De Tijd and Google Ads.